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Martin Nguyen to Face Garry Tonon in Featherweight Clash at ONE 165

Nguyen expresses desire for Australian fight before retirement and shows interest in rematch with Thanh Le.

  • Former two-division ONE world champion Martin Nguyen is set to face top-ranked contender Garry Tonon in a featherweight clash at ONE 165 in Tokyo, Japan on January 28.
  • Nguyen has expressed his desire to fight on Australian soil before he retires, hoping to 'put on a show for the Australian fans'.
  • Nguyen has also shown interest in a rematch with Thanh Le, who ended Nguyen’s featherweight title reign in October 2020.
  • Nguyen has dismissed the idea of moving to the lightweight division, stating 'those guys are huge'.
  • Nguyen has praised Tonon's skills, acknowledging that he 'deserves to be in the top five in this division' and has 'done what he needed to do to get the right fights'.
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