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Tensions flare between Garry Tonon and Ryan Hall following Thanh Le title fight
It seems there is no love lost between BJJ icons Garry Tonon and Ryan Hall. Tonon suffered a first round knockout in his ONE featherweight title clash against the latter’s training partner at ONE: ‘Lights Out’ on Friday. https://twitter.com/ONEChampionship/status/1502308401019187200 In his post congratulating his friend, Hall took a swipe at ‘The Lion Killer’ and wrote, […]
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Demetrious Johnson protégé James Yang details brutal Shaolin training ahead of ONE Championship debut
At 32 years-old, James Yang has experienced a storied lead-up to his professional debut. The talented featherweight has amassed an impressive 7-0 amateur MMA record and will have Demetrious Johnson in his corner when he makes his bow against Roel Rosauro at ONE: Revolution. He may be a little late to the party, but Yang […]
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Exclusive: ONE Championship featherweight king Thanh Le wants Tonon, Nguyen or Lee next
Thanh Le became the ONE Championship featherweight champion when he scored an impressive third round TKO against Martin Nguyen in October last year. The TUF 22 alumni is currently riding a streak of four straight finishes since he signed with the Singapore-based promotion back in 2019. A former champion in LFA, the Louisiana native is […]
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Gordon Ryan to face Shinya Aoki in ONE Championship grappling match
Gordon Ryan has an opponent for his ONE Championship debut. According to a Facebook post from ONE CEO, Chatri Sityodtong, the BJJ star will take on JMMA lcon Shinya Aoki in “an openweight grappling super match on August 27!” https://www.facebook.com/ChatriSityodtong/posts/4120118068050323 Now 38, Aoki us currently enjoying a renaissance in his MMA career. The Japanese fighter […]
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Garry Tonon Shows Off Incredible Submissions Ahead Of Metamoris Match
Metamors 5 competitor Garry Tonon shows off some incredible submissions ahead of his Metamoris 5 match against Zak Maxwell. Catch Garry on BJPENN.com Radio TOMORROW at 2p.m. PT! Post by FighterPlus. Can’t see this video? Click HERE!
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Superhuman Armbar Escape By Garry Tonon
This match between Kron Gracie and Garry Tonon took place at the Abu Dhabi Combat Club in 2013, however the escape by Garry Tonon is so remarkable, we’re going to share it with you anyway. Post by MMA Leech. Props to MMA Leech for the find.