It’s getting hot in here! Ever since the announcement of Tony Ferguson’s comeback bout against Bobby Green, the MMA community has been abuzz with speculations. Both fighters have aimed numerous jibes at each other, but it seems like ‘The Boogeyman’ has the upper hand in terms of fans’ support. 

The duo literally got into each other’s faces at their UFC 291 press conference stare-down. While ‘El Cucuy’ was rocking a much more composed demeanor, his American rival seemed rather agitated. ‘King’ iteratively tried to instigate a reaction out of ‘The Boogeyman,’ but failed miserably. 

After the electrifying stare-down went viral on social media, fans poured in with their reactions all over social media. There were hordes of Tony’s followers in the comments, and they bashed the American MMA artist for his antics. But what do the fans think of the stare-down? Let’s find out!

Fans bash Bobby Green and pour in support for veteran Tony Ferguson

Overall, the fan reactions to the UFC 291 press conference stare-down between Tony Ferguson and Bobby Green reflect the excitement, humor, and anticipation surrounding the upcoming Lightweight bout. Fans eagerly await the showdown between these two fighters, and their spirited responses add to the vibrant atmosphere in the MMA community.

One of Boogeyman’s fans perfectly summed up the underlying public opinion, commenting,

“Blades and Shades baby”

Another netizen drew a humorous parallel between Tony Ferguson’s composed demeanor during the stare-down and the well-known calmness of politician Mitch McConnell.

“Tony be sending that Mitch McConnell energy”

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One fan suggested that ‘King’s actions and antics fall short compared to more notorious icons like Floyd Mayweather and 50 Cent.

“Bobby out here like Floyd and 50 Cent made 25 Cent”

A user playfully remarked a jibe at Green, adding, 

“Bobby looks like a GTA character when you customize his outfit and beard to the most random sh*t that you can find”

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Moreover, supporters of Ferguson poured in with witty comparisons and echoing faith in his abilities. Some of the most amusing reactions include,

“Tony always has the best staredowns”

“Tony’s tracking skills on display at the end there”

“I’m glad Bobby was wearing his life preserver”

While both fighters prepare for UFC 291, the MMA world eagerly awaits to witness who will come out on top in this highly-anticipated showdown.

Who are you rooting for in UFC 291’s clash of the titans? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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