Garry Lee Tonon (born September 12, 1991) is an American

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and

mixed martial artist Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorpo ...

. He is a five-time Eddie Bravo Invitational champion, and has won titles at ADCC submission wrestling championship,

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World and Pan American championships. He is known for his use of

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s in submission-only grappling matches, and is a former member of the "Danaher Death Squad," a grappling team that was led by John Danaher at Renzo Gracie Academy. While he still maintains a consistent submission grappling training schedule, since his debut in early 2018 Tonon has focused primarily on training and competing in professional mixed martial arts competition. He is an active fighter for the Singapore-based mixed martial arts promotion

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. He officially signed with the organization in October 2017. As of October 6, 2022, he is ranked #5 in the ONE Featherweight rankings. Tonon has background in

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, and is also a black belt in

BJJ Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ; pt, jiu-jitsu brasileiro ) is a self-defence martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting (ne-waza) and submission holds. BJJ focuses on the skill of taking an opponent to the ground, control ...

under Tom DeBlass &

Ricardo Almeida Ricardo Alves Almeida (; born November 29, 1976) is a Brazilian-American former mixed martial artist and current Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu grappler residing in Bordentown, New Jersey. Almeida is a veteran of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, PRID ...

, and is the head instructor of Brunswick BJJ in

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Early life

As a child, Tonon was identified as having ADHD by his mother, an employee of a non-profit organization for children with special needs. Tonon had his first introduction to grappling when he joined the wrestling team at his school in 5th grade. Tonon continued to wrestle for several more years, through his freshman year of high school. Tonon has credited wrestling & martial arts with helping him to cope with his ADHD, and partially attributes his particular style of grappling to the disorder. Tonon would also be later diagnosed with

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, a non-life threatening condition in which hair is lost from some or all areas of the body. He attended

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, where he later graduated in 2009. At age 14, a friend decided to bring Tonon to a local jiu-jitsu tournament, which interested Tonon. He soon began taking classes at his friend's jiu-jitsu academy, but lost interest after several months due to the school's focus on mixed martial arts, as opposed to jiu-jitsu. Shortly after leaving that school, Tonon found an advertisement for Tom DeBlass' academy, Ocean County Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and decided to continue his training there. While still attending high school, Tonon would consistently attend two classes per day at DeBlass' academy. DeBlass, noticing Tonon's interest in the sport, began bringing Tonon to

's academy for additional training.

Grappling career

In 2008, after about a year of consistent jiu-jitsu training with DeBlass and Almeida, Tonon won his first title at the IBJJF World Championships in the Blue Belt Juvenile Division. After graduating high school in 2009, Tonon began pursuing a degree in exercise science at

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. While studying at Rutgers, Tonon maintained a rigorous training schedule and continued to compete in both local and international competitions, mostly competing in the gi for the first 5 years of his training, but later beginning to seek out more specialized, no-gi instruction from John Danaher. He was awarded his black belt by Tom DeBlass and

in September 2013. One month later, Tonon went on to compete for the first time in the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship in Beijing, China, where he had matches with Kron Gracie,

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, Roberto "Cyborg" Abreu, and other well-known jiu-jitsu competitors. From 2013 to 2017, Tonon went on to compete in numerous jiu-jitsu competitions as a black belt, including the

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& Pan American Championships, Eddie Bravo Invitational,

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, North American Grappling Association (NAGA), Kasai Grappling,

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, ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, and others. His most notable wins include matches against

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, Joao Miyao,

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, Ralek Gracie, and

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. Tonon was booked to compete against Tye Ruotolo at ONE 157 on May 20, 2021 in a submission grappling match. Tonon was submitted with a D'arce choke and lost the match. As a former medallist, Tonon was invited to compete at the 2022 ADCC World Championship. Prior to the event, Tonon decided to move down in weight to the under 66kg division. He lost on points to Sam McNally in the opening round and was eliminated from the tournament.

Mixed martial arts career

ONE Championship

In March 2018, Tonon made his professional mixed martial arts debut against Richard Corminal at ONE Championship: Iron Will, in

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. Tonon won the fight via TKO in the second round. Tonon had his second professional fight against Rahul Raju at ONE Championship: Reign of Kings on July 27, 2018. Tonon won the fight via rear naked choke in the third round. In November 2018, Tonon went on to fight Sung Jong Lee at ONE Championship: Heart of the Lion. Tonon won via guillotine choke in the second round. On March 31, 2019, Tonon continued his winning streak and fought Anthony Engelen at ONE Championship: A New Era. Tonon won via TKO in the first round. In May, Tonon faced Yoshiki Nakahara at ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon He won the fight via a heel hook submission in the first round. Garry Tonon was scheduled to face Koyomi Matsushima at ONE Championship: Inside the Matrix 4 on November 20, 2020. The bout was subsequently rescheduled for ONE Championship: Big Bang on December 4, 2020 and it was confirmed that he would have to compete without his coach, John Danaher, in his corner for the first time due to travel restrictions in place in Singapore. Tonon was unable to finish as Matsushima defended his submissions, but secured the unanimous decision victory to earn the first decision win of his mixed martial arts career. Tonon was scheduled to face reigning champion

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for the ONE Featherweight Championship at ONE: X on December 5, 2021. In late October 2021, the promotion announced that the event was postponed due to the

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. His title fight with Le was rebooked for ONE: Lights Out on March 11, 2022. While attempting a heel hook, Tonon was caught by a hammer fist and lost by first-round knockout, handing him his first career MMA loss. Tonon faced Johnny Nuñez on January 14, 2023, at

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. He won the fight via a kimura submission in the first round.

Championships and accomplishments

;2020 * Jitsmagazine BJJ Awards Match of the Year vs. Dante Leon. ;2019 * ADCC 2019 World Championship (-77 kg) ;2017 * Eddie Bravo Invitational 11 (-155 lbs) * Polaris 5 (Superfight) * ONE FC 55 (Superfight) * Fight2Win Pro 28 (Superfight) * Fight2Win Pro 24 (Superfight) ;2016 * Studio 540 (Superfight) * Eddie Bravo Invitational 9 (-205 lbs) * Polaris 4 (Superfight) * Grappling Pro (Superfight) * Fight2Win Pro 8 (Superfight) * Metamoris 7 (Superfight) ;2015 * Eddie Bravo Invitational 5 (-155 lbs) * Polaris 2 (Superfight) * IBJJF Nogi Pan Championship (Absolute) * IBJJF Nogi Pan Championship (-73.5 kg) * FIVE Super League (Superfight) * Grapplers Quest: All-Star Pro (-77 kg) * Eddie Bravo Invitational 3 (-170 lbs) * Polaris 1 (Superfight) ;2014 * Metamoris 5 (Superfight) * Metamoris 4 (Superfight) * Eddie Bravo Invitational 1 (-170 lbs) ;2012 * BJJ Kumite (Brown Belt Nogi)

Mixed martial arts record

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Submission grappling record

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, FL , - , Win, , DJ Jackson , , Points (2-7) , - , Win, , Hunter Ewald , , Technical Submission {injury) , - , Win, , Dustin Akbari , , Submission (heel hook) , , F2W Pro 8, , Superfight, , July 23, 2017 , ,

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, CA , - , Win, , Lachlan Gilles , , Submission (armbar) , - , Win, , Javier Vazquez , , Submission (heel hook) , - , Win, , Stephan Martinez , , Submission (bulldog choke) , - , Win, ,

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Roberto Abreu Roberto de Abreu Filho (commonly known as "Cyborg" Abreu) is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) competitor, academy owner and instructor. A 7-time World No-Gi Champion, Abreu is known for his trademark ''Tornado Guard'' position which involves inverti ...

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Keenan Cornelius Keenan Kai-James Cornelius is an American martial artist. His competitive achievements include what has been called a "grand slam" in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, having won double ...

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Keenan Cornelius Keenan Kai-James Cornelius is an American martial artist. His competitive achievements include what has been called a "grand slam" in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, having won double ...

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'' * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tonon, Garry 1991 births American practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu Living people American male mixed martial artists Lacey Township High School alumni Mixed martial artists from New Jersey Mixed martial artists utilizing collegiate wrestling Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu People from Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey Sportspeople from Lacey Township, New Jersey American submission wrestlers People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners who have competed in MMA (men)

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Grappling career

Mixed martial arts career

ONE Championship

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Mixed martial arts record

Submission grappling record

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