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Tye Ruotolo’s Transition to MMA: A New Champion in the Making?

Discover the journey of Tye Ruotolo, the reigning ONE welterweight submission grappling world champion, as he ventures into the realm of mixed martial arts. Follow his path to potential glory at ONE Fight Night 23.

Tye Ruotolo, the current ONE welterweight submission grappling world champion, is gearing up for his MMA debut. He will face newcomer Jozef Chen at ONE Fight Night 23. Inspired by his brother’s successful transition to MMA, Tye aims to replicate that success. Fans can witness his journey live on Amazon Prime Video.

Reigning ONE welterweight submission grappling world champion, Tye Ruotolo, is gearing up for his debut in mixed martial arts. He is all set to face the 19-year-old newcomer Jozef Chen at ONE Fight Night 23. The event will take place at the iconic Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. Ruotolo, known for his exceptional skills, aims to maintain his unbeaten record against one of the sport’s most promising talents. In a recent interview with Sportskeeda MMA, Ruotolo expressed his eagerness to step into the world of four-ounce gloves. He hinted at a potential debut by the end of the year or early January. Fans in the United States and Canada can catch the action live on Amazon Prime Video. Tye Ruotolo draws inspiration from his twin brother, Kade Ruotolo, who recently made a successful transition to MMA at ONE 167. Despite initial challenges, Kade secured a submission victory in his debut match, paving the way for a potentially remarkable journey in combat sports. As Tye prepares to follow his brother’s path, the question arises: Will he achieve the same level of success in the world of MMA?