Tye Ruotolo spoke about his victory over Dante Leon at ONE Fight Night 31 on May 2, 2025. Last Friday, May 2, at ONE Fight Night 31, Tye Ruotolo successfully defended his ONE welterweight submission grappling world title with a high-paced, hard-fought decision victory over Dante Leon. The win marked
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Tye Ruotolo spoke about his upcoming ONE world title defense against Dante Leon on May 2, 2025, at ONE Fight Night 31. Current ONE welterweight submission grappling world champion Tye Ruotolo is confident that he’s simply too much for Dante Leon to handle. On Friday, May 2, at ONE Fight
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Dante Leon spoke about his upcoming world title match against Tye Ruotolo on May 2, 2025, at ONE Fight Night 31. Dante Leon is no stranger to high-profile, high-stakes matches, but he thinks his upcoming trilogy clash with Tye Ruotolo is the biggest of them all. View this post on
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Top no-gi competitor Dante Leon opened up about his motivations for signing with ONE Championship. Fresh off an impressive, third-place run at the 2024 ADCC World Championships and a dominant win at Polaris 30, elite no-gi competitor Dante Leon will soon make his promotional debut in ONE Championship’s submission grappling
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Elite competitors Cole Abate and Dante Leon have signed to compete in ONE Championship’s submission grappling division. Two of grappling’s top competitors are headed to ONE Championship. On Thursday, the Singapore-based martial arts organization announced that it had signed 19-year-old phenom Cole Abate and multiple-time IBJJF no-gi world champion Dante
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Elite no-gi competitor Dante Leon spoke in detail about the ways he would like to see the culture of BJJ improve. A world-class black belt since 2017, Dante Leon is a close observer of the BJJ community and culture. The current Who’s Number One lightweight champion recently spoke to Grappling
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WNO lightweight champion Dante Leon spoke to Grappling Insider in detail about his upcoming title defense against Diego “Pato” Oliveira. Fresh off a sensational year of competition that saw him winning Grappling Insider’s 2023 Male Grappler of the Year, Dante Leon is kicking off his 2024 against one of the
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Dante Leon found success beyond his weight class and against elite opponents to become the 2023 Male Grappler of the Year. Already a well-established elite black belt competitor, Dante Leon enjoyed his best year yet in 2023, submitting a number of top opponents across a range of weight classes and
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Liverpool-based submission grappling promotion Grapplefest returned to action on Saturday with a card featuring a number of world-class competitors. In the main event of Grapplefest 12, 80 kg. champion and promotional mainstay Dante Leon suffered a decision loss to 10th Planet standout PJ Barch. Lower on the card, ADCC qualifiers
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On Saturday, May 21, Grapplefest will return to action with one of the best submission grappling events of the year. The card features a number of elite competitors, including ADCC veterans Dante Leon and Jon Blank, ADCC qualifiers Kieth Krikorian, Ash Williams, and Eoghan O’Flanaghan, and fan-favorite Jacob “The Hillbilly
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