The official scorecard for the Justin Gaethje vs. Tony Ferguson interim lightweight title fight from UFC 249 tells a tale of near complete domination. Let’s take a look at the series of events that led to Saturday night’s card.

In fact, it wasn’t even scheduled for May 9.

Ferguson vs. Gaethje odds for UFC 249. Ferguson vs Gaethje: Ferguson vs Gaethje is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship-UFC and it will be scheduled to take place on May 9, 2020. Ferguson stepped up his unorthodox angles and attacks in round four, but couldn’t throw Gaethje off his game.

Meanwhile, Gaethje is the underdog at +160, meaning a $100 bet would net you $160.

Ferguson closed as a -242 favorite (implied 70.7%) against Cerrone, while Gaethje closed at -227 (implied 69.4%) four months later, a 1.3% difference. Tony Ferguson will now fight Justin Gaethje instead of Khabib Nurmagomedov due to coronavirus pandemic. UFC 249 was never supposed to be Justin Gaethje vs Tony Ferguson.

Tony Ferguson record, bio. Originally, UFC 249 was booked as a Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Tony Ferguson match-up on April 18.

According to FanDuel, Ferguson is listed as a -190 favorite, meaning that you would need to bet $190 to win $100.

TRENDING > UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje fight highlights and results. At -200, implied odds suggest that Ferguson would defeat Gaethje two-thirds of the time.