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GLORY Announces Agreement with ESPN, GLORY 25 Milan to Air Live on ESPN3
By Press Release
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced an agreement with The Worldwide Leader in Sports. Beginning this Friday, GLORY’s non-stop stand-up action will be carried live on ESPN networks, home to… Read More
GLORY Champ Gabriel Varga Talks Serhiy Adamchuk, Importance of Giving Fighters “The Respect They Deserve”
By Kelsey Mowatt
This Friday, Gabriel Varga will look to defend GLORY’s featherweight title against Serhiy Adamchuk, and while he wasn’t overly familiar with the Ukrainian fighter before, the champ is now.
Adamchuk has been tapped… Read More
GLORY Milan to Feature Title Defense From Gabriel Varga
By Press Release
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the full fight card for GLORY 25 Milan and GLORY SuperFight Series Milan, set to take place on Friday, Nov. 6.… Read More
GLORY 25: Robin van Roosmalen vs. Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong to Headline
By Press Release
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the headline bout for GLORY 25 Milan on Nov. 6. The PalaIper in Monza, Italy will host GLORY Lightweight World Champion Robin “Pokerface” van… Read More
New Full Contact Fighter Radio Features GLORY’s Josh Jauncey, WSOF’s Caros Fodor
By FCF Staff
The latest podcast from Full Contact Fighter features talks with GLORY lightweight Josh Jauncey, and new WSOF signee, lightweight Caros Fodor.
Jauncey has been booked to fight decorated kickboxer Giorgio Petrosyan at GLORY 25 on November 6th.… Read More
GLORY 14: Kiria, Bonjasky and Pereira Discuss Victories
By FCF Staff
GLORY 14 went down in Zagreb, Croatia yesterday, and the event saw Remy Bonjasky defeat Mirko “Cro Cop”, Davit Kiria take home the lightweight belt, and Alex Pereira win the middleweight contender tourney.
Here is some of… Read More
GLORY 14: Full Card Announced For March 8th Event
By GLORY (via press release)
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the fight card for GLORY 14 ZAGREB, featuring a Lightweight World Title fight and one-night, four-man Middleweight Contender Tournament, to be… Read More
GLORY 12 Tourney Winner Ristie: “I Knew I Was Going to Win”
By FCF Staff
GLORY held its latest event last night at the world famous Madison Square Garden in New York City, and Andy Ristie capture the spotlight by winning the card’s lightweight tourney.
Here is some of what Ristie and… Read More
GLORY 12 Results: Andy Ristie Takes Lightweight Tourney
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from last night’s GLORY 12 kickboxing card at New York’s Madison Square Garden, which saw Andy Ristie win the night’s lightweight tournament.
The event also saw Wayne Barrett… Read More
GLORY 12 New York Line-Up Announced
By GLORY (via press release)
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the full fight card for GLORY 12 NEW YORK, featuring a one-night, four-man Lightweight World Championship Tournament and a headline match-up between two rising… Read More
GLORY Signs Broadcasting Deal With CBS Sports Network
By FCF Staff
Glory Sports International continues to grow its promotional presence, as the kickboxing league has announced today that it has signed a broadcast deal with CBS Sports Network. According to a press release, the CBS property will… Read More
‘It’s Showtime’ Promoter Simon Rutz Retires From Kickboxing Business
Courtesy of GLORY
Glory Sports International (GSI), the parent company of the world’s new premiere kickboxing league, GLORY World Series, today announced that Simon Rutz, the founder and former owner of ‘It’s Showtime,’ the world championship kickboxing league that GSI… Read More
GLORY CEO Says New Year’s Eve Show Will Launch Glory Kickboxing Into The American Mainstream
Says GLORY is in discussion with Showtime about a future TV deal in The U.S.
“These are the biggest, baddest guys in the world in stand-up fighting.”
By Joshua Molina
Monday’s big New Year’s Eve show from Saitama Super Arena… Read More
All Fighters on Weight for GLORY 3 Rome “Final 8”
Via Press Release / Glory Sports International
Rome, Italy (Nov. 2, 2012) – All fighters made weight at the first attempt during today’s official weigh-ins for the GLORY 3 Rome ‘Final 8’ championship kickboxing event tomorrow, Saturday, Nov. 3, at… Read More
Flu KO’s Albert Kraus From GLORY 3 Rome ‘Final 8’ Tournament; Yoshihiro Sato Enters Main Draw
Press Release via Glory Sports International
Rome, Italy (Nov. 1, 2012) – Albert Kraus has been forced to withdraw from this weekend’s GLORY 3 Rome ‘Final 8’ event due to ill health. The veteran lightweight has… Read More
Frank Shamrock, Muay Thai Legend Ramon Dekkers and Stephen Quadros To Call GLORY ‘Final 8’ Fights Saturday
By FCF Staff
Fight legends Frank Shamrock and Ramon Dekkers will team up with former PRIDE Fighting Championships and Showtime MMA commentator Stephen Quadros to call the GLORY 3 Rome ‘Final 8’ kickboxing event headlined by a one-night, single-elimination 154pound… Read More
GLORY Announces Final Eight Tourney Draw for November 3rd Rome Event
By GLORY
MONTE CARLO, MC (Oct. 16, 2012) –- The $20 million Andreas Super Yacht L moored in Port Hercule was the scene of today’s random draw to determine the opening matches of the GLORY 3 ROME ‘Final 8’ (70… Read More
GLORY World Series Hits Rome, Italy With “Final 8” Tournament Championship
Grand prize of $300,000 at stake in eight-man tournament
Press release courtesy of GLORY World Series
The eight remaining contenders in the GLORY World Series single-elimination tournament will travel from the four… Read More
Glory World Series: Schilt Stops Zimmerman, Saki KOs Williams
By FCF Staff
Stockholm, Sweden, was the host city for a Glory World Series event last night, which in addition to kicking off the promotion’s 70 kilogram (155pounds) kickboxing tournament, featured a heavyweight title fight and two MMA bouts.
By… Read More
Schilt vs. Zimmerman Among Bouts Confirmed for May 26th Golden Glory
By FCF Staff
Golden Glory has announced the line-up for the promotion’s upcoming May 26th kickboxing card in Stockholm, Sweden, which will feature a main event bout between decorated striker Semmy Schilt and rising fighter ErroL Zimmerman.
The card, which… Read More