Gordon Ryan dominated the main match of the latest WNO event, WNO 20… And he retained his heavyweight title against Patrick Gaudio!
Ryan had the lead for 15 minutes of the match and tapped Gaudio with an Armbar in the end.
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After the win, Ryan opened a trunk which contained a bottle of “Proper 12” (Conor McGregor’s whiskey) and a note which predicted an Armbar finish.
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He was praised for his win by a number of athletes and practitioners, as well as fans in general…
Including Donald Trump Jr.!
The son of the former USA President said:
Well done, man. Congrats!
Gordon will fight again soon, too. On November 30th, 2023, he will be defending his heavyweight title again – taking on Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa at WNO 21!
FloGrappling shared the news via their social media:
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Details about the rest of the WNO 21 card remain undisclosed.
However, the face-off between Ryan and Barbosa is set to be the main match.
The two have met twice before.
Ryan has the lead so far – after winning at Fight 2 Win 30 in 2017 and outscoring Barbosa 3-0 at ADCC 2019.
