A victorious Nieky Holzken

By FCF Staff

GLORY 34 took place in Denver on Friday, and the card featured one successful title defense, and another belt change hands.

In the main event, Nieky Holzken retained the welterweight title by working his way to a unanimous decision win over Murthel Groenhart. But, in the featherweight division, Robin van Roosmalen stopped Gabriel Varga to end his reign as champion.

Here are the results for the card.

GLORY 34

Welterweight Championship

Nieky Holzken def Murthel Groenhart via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47)

Simon Marcus def Dustin Jacoby via TKO (broken arm) R2 0:01

Middleweight Tournament Final

Israel Adesanya def. Yousri Belgaroui via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

Middleweight Tournament Semifinals

Israel Adesanya def Robert Thomas via unanimous decision (30-25, 29-26, 30-25)

Yousri Belgaroui def Ariel Machado via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Featherweight Championship

Robin van Roosmalen def Gabriel Varga via TKO RD4 3:00 (didn’t answer the bell for R5)

Saulo Cavalari def Brian Douwes via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)

Thongchai Sitsongpeenong def Casey Greene via KO, R2 2:58

Richard Abraham def  Mike Mathetha via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Justin Houghton def Jonathon Wyderko via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)