EBI Champion Garry Tonon has finally signed a deal to try his skills out in the cage.
Fans hoping to see him in Bellator or the UFC will be disappointed, though, because Garry is heading East…to Singapore to be exact.
Tonon will be fighting for the Singaporean MMA promotion ONE Championship (ONE FC).
ONE’s owner, Chatri Sityodtong announced the news only hours ago.
I'm thrilled to announce that Garry "The Lion Killer" Tonon has signed with ONE Championship. He is a multiple-time…
Posted by Chatri Sityodtong on Monday, October 16, 2017
This isn’t the first time Garry and Sityodtong have met. Garry has done seminars at Chatri’s gym, EVOLVE MMA, where many of ONE’s champions and former champions have trained.
Tonon also took on former ONE Lightweight Champion Shinya Aoki in the promotion’s first and only grappling match, which took place at Dynasty of Champions:
Garry Tonon vs Shinya Aoki – Streamable https://t.co/Frzrx8rLUw
— Akifumi Yasunaga
(@a_yasunaga) May 27, 2017
Congratulations Garry Tonon on your future endeavors in MMA!
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