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GLORY 20: Gabriel Varga to Battle Mosab Amrani for Vacant Featherweight Title, Pat Barry to Face Mourad Bouzidi
By GLORY (via press release)
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced its first international event for 2015, taking the promotion’s non-stop action to the Middle East. In partnership with EMD… Read More
GLORY 19 Pushed to February, 2015
By FCF Staff
GLORY has announced that it’s 19th event has been pushed from December 19th to February, 2015.
The kickboxing promotion says the move is due to “logistical issues”, and no specific date or venue has been confirmed.… Read More
GLORY “Last Man Standing’s” Simon Marcus Talks Middleweight Tourney: “I am the Best Fighter Here”
By FCF Staff
GLORY’s “Last Man Standing” tonight will not only feature several high profile bouts, it will mark the promotional debut of Simon Marcus, who is widely considered to be one of kickboxing’s best fighters.
Marcus, who will compete… Read More
GLORY 17: “Bazooka Joe” Valtellini Talks Marc De Bonte, Champ’s “Comfort Zone”, and Future of Kickboxing
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Joseph Valtellini is coming off a stoppage loss to Nieky Holzken in December, the punishing welterweight has been tapped to fight newly crowned, GLORY champ Marc De Bonte on June 21st. The title shot… Read More
GLORY 15: Exec Cor Hemmers Weighs in on Tyrone Spong’s Injury, Future of Gokhan Saki and Daniel Ghita
By FCF Staff
GLORY crowned a new light-heavyweight champion Saturday night in Istanbul, as Gokhan Saki took the title by stopping Tyrone Spong in the card’s tournament final. The championship victory came as a result of Spong breaking his leg,… Read More
GLORY Makes Denver Debut in May
By GLORY (via press release)
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the date for GLORY 16 DENVER, to be broadcast on SPIKE TV from 1STBANK Center in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, May… Read More
GLORY 13 Tokyo And Superfight Series Finalized
By GLORY (via press release)
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the finalized fight card for its year-end event. GLORY 13 TOKYO features a one-night, four-man Welterweight World… Read More
More Bouts Confirmed For GLORY 13
By GLORY (via press release)
New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced thrilling kickboxing action for its year-end event, featuring a one-night, four-man Welterweight World Championship Tournament and headlined by a veteran Heavyweight… Read More
GLORY 9: Fighters on Weight For NYC Event
By GLORY (via press release)
New York, N.Y. (June 21, 2013) – All 30 fighters, including superstars Tyrone “King of the Ring” Spong (69-6-1, 43 KOs) of Boca Raton, Fla. via Suriname and Daniel “The Savage Samurai” Ghita (46-9,… Read More
GLORY 9 New York: Wayne Barrett To Face Mike Lemaire In Superfight June 22
By GLORY (via press release)
NEW YORK, N.Y. (May 14, 2013) – Hard-hitting upstart Wayne Barrett (1-0, 1 KO) of Queens, N.Y. will compete on the biggest stage of his young professional fight career when he faces off with fellow… Read More
Tyrone Spong to Fight in GLORY 9 New York Tournament
By GLORY (via press release)
SINGAPORE (May 7, 2013) – Twenty-seven year-old martial arts fighting superstar Tyrone “King of the Ring” Spong (69-6-1 43 KOs) of Boca Raton, Fla. via Suriname will compete in the one-night, single-elimination GLORY 9… Read More
GLORY Heading to New York’s Hammerstein For Tourney and Super Fights
Daniel Ghita to Battle Brice Guidon
By GLORY (via press release)
SINGAPORE (April 23, 2013) – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league that is home to the greatest martial arts stand-up fighters… Read More
GLORY Tokyo 8: Yoshihiro Sato Meeting Sung Hyun Lee in Lightweight Superfight
By GLORY (via press release)
SINGAPORE (April 18, 2013) – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the addition of a lightweight (70 kilograms/154 pounds) Superfight between two-time world Muay Thai champion Yoshihiro Sato (50-20, 20 KOs) of… 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
GLORY 8 Tokyo: Featherweight ‘Slam’ Tourney Draw Announced; Jerome Le Banner To Rematch Koichi In Superfight
By GLORY (via press release)
SINGAPORE (April 12, 2013) – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced the quarterfinal stage matchups for its highly-anticipated, one-night, eight-man featherweight (65 kilograms/143 pounds) ‘Slam’ tournament that will headline the GLORY 8 Tokyo mega-event… Read More
Gokhan Saki Stops Daniel Ghita at GLORY 6 Istanbul
Courtesy GLORY (via press release)
ISTANBUL, Turkey (April 6, 2013) – In a thrilling, highlight reel performance, Gokhan Saki (80-16, 56 KOs) of the Netherlands scored two knockdowns en route to a second round TKO of rival, top-ranked superstar… Read More
GLORY 6 Istanbul Weigh-In Results: Daniel Ghita and Gohkan Saki Ready for Main Event
By GLORY (via press release)
ISTANBUL, Turkey (April 5, 2013) – World No. 2 ranked heavyweight kickboxing superstar Daniel Ghita (46-8, 35 KOs) of Romania weighed in at 108.8 kg/239.8 lbs. and world No. 3 ranked Gokhan Saki (79-16, 55… Read More
Peter Aerts Versus Jamal Ben Saddik Amongst Latest Additions To GLORY 8 Tokyo
By GLORY (via press release)
SINGAPORE (April 1, 2013) – GLORY, the world’s new premier kickboxing league, today announced the addition of three Superfights, including a heavyweight showdown between legendary champio! n Peter Aerts (102-30-1, 77 KOs) of The Netherlands… Read More
GLORY 7 Milan: Giorgio Petrosyan Collides With Hafid El Boustati on April 20
By Glory Sports International (via press release)
SINGAPORE (March 19, 2013) — World No. 1 lightweight (70 kilograms/154 pounds)Giorgio Petrosyan (75-1, 35 KOs) of Italy will headline the GLORY 7 Milankickboxing mega-event against fellow sensation Hafid El Boustati (67-7-3, 18… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “Striking News:” K-1 Max Hits Greece, But Is Anyone Paying Attention? GLORY Adds Superfights to New Year’s Eve Card and Welcomes American Stars Kevin Ross and Eddie Walker To Its Roster, Badr Hari Has Lost 50 Pounds In Prison?
By Wayne “The Pain” Clark
There’s been little to no buzz about K-1 amongst fight fans and in the media since the new incarnation of the legendary stand-up fight promotion announced that it would be doing business with Spike TV… Read More