“He exposed him” – Martin Nguyen says Thanh Le laid out the blueprint to beat Garry Tonon

Garry Tonon has solely misplaced as soon as in 9 MMA matches below the ONE banner. His ONE 165 opponent, Martin Nguyen, has definitely paid shut consideration to the lone blemish in ‘The Lion Killer’s document.

The most important martial arts group is returning to Japan with a bang on Sunday, January 28, with 11 confirmed bouts at Ariake Area. The stacked card will characteristic a attainable world title eliminator bout at 155 pounds between two of the very best within the division, Tonon and Nguyen.

Whereas each fighters have definitely accomplished their due diligence, Nguyen mentioned he picked up a few pointers from Thanh Le’s sickening one-round knockout of Tonon again in ONE: Lights Out in 2022.

The previous two-division world champion mentioned in an interview with the South China Morning Publish:

“It’s definitely a blueprint [to beat him]. It’s definitely something that exposes him, you know. He was on a seven-fight win streak, whatever it was, a six-fight win streak, got the title fight, got exposed, you know.”

‘The Situ-Asian’ added:

“Never has anyone, no one has hit him as hard as what Thanh Le did and he definitely exposed him. Still, he can definitely come back from that, as he has. So we’ll see if I can, you know, the blueprint is there. So we’ll see if I can pull that off.”

Watch the complete interview under:

How did Thanh Le finish Garry Tonon’s undefeated document?

After a blazing 6-0 begin to his MMA profession, Tonon challenged the division’s former kingpin Thanh Le for 26 kilos of gold.

The multi-decorated submission specialist as soon as once more relied on his bread and butter, as he dove for Le’s legs and tried ending him with a heel hook.

Nevertheless, Garry Tonon stored his face unguarded throughout his try, and the Vietnamese-American gladly dropped bombs on his head for the highlight-reel knockout.

For positive, Martin Nguyen would love to take a page from Le’s book and end Tonon in the identical method.

ONE 165: Superlek vs. Takeru will air dwell on Sunday, January 28, through world pay-per-view on watch.onefc.com.

Right here’s the replay of Garry Tonon vs. Thanh Le: