{"id":114471,"date":"2014-10-06T14:53:35","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T21:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/?p=114471"},"modified":"2022-02-04T20:21:28","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T04:21:28","slug":"tony-ferguson-sees-lack-of-clothes-as-proof-of-hard-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/tony-ferguson-sees-lack-of-clothes-as-proof-of-hard-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Ferguson Sees Lack Of Clothes As Proof Of Hard Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Tony-Ferguson-Wins.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110307\" src=\"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Tony-Ferguson-Wins.png\" alt=\"Tony Ferguson Wins\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Tony-Ferguson-Wins.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Tony-Ferguson-Wins-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Tony-Ferguson-Wins-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tony &#8216;El Cucuy&#8217; Ferguson measures how hard he&#8217;s working by how few clean clothes he has around his house.<\/p>\n<p>He explained the measurement system to <a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2014\/10\/for-ufc-181s-tony-ferguson-lack-of-laundry-is-proof-of-hard-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAJunkie<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhen I stopped worrying about what everybody else was doing in their camps or whatever the fans were going to say or comments on YouTube, the only thing that mattered was the hours I was putting in the gym and the sweat and the amount of T-shirts I had to wash the next day. I\u2019m like, \u2018Dude, how do I not have any more clothes after six years of adding all this stuff?\u2019 But that\u2019s how hard I\u2019m working out, and that\u2019s how much I\u2019m performing inside there.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ferguson is coming off a split decision win over Danny Castillo at UFC 177. The win extended the former TUF winner&#8217;s win streak to 3, building on his wins over Mike Rio and Katsunori Kikuno. Those wins come after Ferguson moved to Los Angeles for a change in his training.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis is a stepping process, so I\u2019m not in one huge rush to get to the top. My skills are stepping up, and my performances inside the cage are going up. (I\u2019m) taking chances. Going on my back (in my last fight), people are looking at me like, \u2018What are you doing?\u2019 But this is the stuff that I do inside the cage when I\u2019m practicing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m pulling that trigger in that cage, so that way when I get inside the cage for the pay-per-view, I\u2019m showing all my skills. It\u2019s not a problem any more.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony &#8216;El Cucuy&#8217; Ferguson measures how hard he&#8217;s working by how few clean clothes he has around his house. 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