Garry Tonon’s transition from Jiu Jitsu to mixed martial arts has continued to be a joy to behold, this time as he scored a slick first-round heel-hook victory at ONE Championship. For those in the know, the athletic capabilities of this 27-year-old Danaher Death Squad stand-out have been beyond any doubt for some time. With […]
MMA News – ONE Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong announced at the press conference of ONE: HEART OF THE LION at the Marina Bay Sands last Wednesday that Demetrious Johnson will be a part of the eight-man Flyweight World Grand Prix. The Flyweight World Grand Prix will be composed of eight of the best MMA flyweights in the […]
Miesha Tate is a women’s MMA legend and former UFC and Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion. Now, she can add another few titles to her resume … Vice President and color commentator of ONE Championship. ONE Championship is a Singapore-based MMA, Muay Thai, kickboxing, boxing, and grappling promotion which was launched on July 14, 2011 by entrepreneur Chatri Sityodtong […]
Rapper, movie star and business mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson isn’t happy with the UFC’s treatment of lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and he’s become very vocal about Khabib’s options, which includes luring the UFC Champion away to fight for Bellator. In a tweet sent out Friday night 50 had this to say: I️ think it’s […]
Colby Covington and Nick Diax are two of the MMA’s biggest personalities. It was just a matter of time until they hit each other’s radar. “I’M OVER IT AT THIS POINT. I KNOW NICK DIAZ DOESN’T WANT TO FIGHT ME. IF HE WANTS TO FIGHT, DUDE, I’LL PUT IN THE CONTRACT RIGHT NOW. WE COULD […]
Former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion B.J. Penn is returns to the Octagon to face Ryan Hall on Dec. 29. Penn was interviews by sat MMA Fighting to discuss his UFC 232 fight. Listen to him talk about why he’s coming back to action, training with Andre Pederneiras, if he thinks Jose Aldo would be successful in a potential move to lightweight, Bellator’s […]
Anderson Silva is the greatest MMA fighter we have ever seen. That’s my opinion anyway. If you don’t agree, that’s ok. You’re wrong, but I forgive you. Chatter of his return made its way to Twitter as MMA Junkie asked their fans who Anderson Silva should face in his come-back fight. From the looks if […]
Mackenzie Dern, a multiple-time jiu-jitsu world champion, made her MMA debut in 2016 under the Invicta FC banner. She went 5-0 with that promotion before she signed with the UFC. Her octagon debut came in March when she earned a split decision win over Ashley Yoder. Because of her jiu-jitsu success, Dern drew comparisons to […]
(Curated article – Original Source: Flograppling) The upcoming Bellator 198 card near Chicago is set to be a monster night in MMA action. Not only will “The Last Emperor” Fedor Emelianenko return to the Bellator cage for the first time in a year against history’s most submission-savvy heavyweight in Frank Mir, but on top of […]
Garry Tonon (born September 12, 1991) is an American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner specialising in submission-only grappling and mixed martial artist. He is a five-time Eddie Bravo Invitational champion. Andy GonzalezAndy Gonzalez is a coach at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club. He has earned his BJJ Brown Belt under 2nd Degree Black Belt, Professor Mikal Abdullah. Follow Andy on Twitter at @GoGoGonzilla Andy lives […]