Eddie Bravo Invitational 6 athlete profile: Garry Tonon

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The illustrious Eddie Bravo Invitational returns on April 24th, but this time it is different. Instead of EBI 6 airing solely on pay-per-view, the promotion has also signed a streaming deal with UFC Fight Pass and is set to feature one of the greatest openweight submission-only tournaments ever. In the weeks leading up to the event, Bloody Elbow will be giving you the low down on the strengths and background of each competitor. Let’s kick off our final edition with one of the biggest names in the business, Garry Tonon.

Garry Tonon

Lineage: Mitsuyo Maeda > Carlos Gracie Sr. > Helio Gracie > Carlos Gracie Junior > Renzo Gracie > Ricardo Almeida > Tom DeBlass > Garry Tonon

Weight: 170lbs

Team: Ocean County Brazilian Jiu Jitsu / RGA

Chances are you know about Garry Tonon – you probably watched him play the leglock game with Palhares, or perhaps you watched him heel hook Marcin Held. If you have seen Tonon, the odds are that you are already a fan. Since exploding on to …

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