Grappling Superstar Garry Tonon Planning MMA Debut

One of the world’s premier no-gi grapplers is planning his mixed martial arts debut.

Garry Tonon, who has ripped through the U.S. no-gi circuit at shows such as Metamoris and the Eddie Bravo Invitational, recently announced plans to take to the cage on his Facebook page.

It's official, I will be attempting to make feather weight for nogi worlds this year. I plan to have an MMA fight...

Posted by Garry "The Lion Killer" Tonon on Saturday, September 26, 2015

A Tom DeBlass black belt, the 24-year-old Tonon holds grappling victories against Beneil Dariush, Javier Vazquez, Masakazu Imanari and Marcin Held.