Tony Ferguson is keeping the boxing gloves on.
A former UFC star, Ferguson (1-0) will look to continue his momentum in the ring as he faces Warren Spencer (1-0) at Misfits Boxing: The Fight Before Christmas on Dec. 20 at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the promotion announced Wednesday.
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The winner of the bout will be crowned the MFB interim middleweight champion.
Ferguson, 41, made his debut in boxing successfully in August when he defeated Nathaniel “Salt Papi” Bustamante (0-1) by third-round TKO. The fight was his first combat sports competition since he departed the UFC in early 2025.
Spencer, 32, is an influencer-turned-boxer, who has gone 1-2 in exhibition boxing and 1-0 in professional boxing. He also competed in a pro MMA bout vs. Dillon Danis in August and was promptly submitted by a guillotine choke in 15 seconds.
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: Ex-UFC star Tony Ferguson has next fight booked