Marcelo Garcia’s signing with ONE Championship made waves around the world of jiu-jitsu. The next wave has now come ashore, as the Brazilian has his first match scheduled. At ONE 170, Garcia meets Masakazu Imanari in an openweight submission grappling contest.
On January 24, 2025, Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, will be roaring for the return of the BJJ ace. The 41-year-old has not competed since winning gold at the 2011 ADCC World Championships. The highly decorated grappling legend will look to shine once again, this time on the global stage.
DREAM MATCH ud83eudd29ud83eudd4b Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Marcelo Garcia will make his ONE debut against Japanese leg lock master Masakazu Imanari in an openweight submission grappling showdown on January 24 at ONE 170!