2016 in Glory
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| 2016 in Glory | ||||
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| Information | ||||
| First date | February 26 | |||
| Last date | December 10 | |||
| Events | ||||
| Total events | 10 | |||
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The year 2016 was the 5th year in the history of Glory, an international kickboxing event. 2016 saw the promotion introduce its Women's Super Bantamweight division. The events were broadcast through television agreements with ESPN and other regional channels around the world.
List of events
| # | Event Title | Date | Arena | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glory 27: Chicago | February 26, 2016 | Sears Centre | United States Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA |
| 2 | Glory 28: Paris | March 12, 2016 | AccorHotels Arena | France Paris, France |
| 3 | Glory 29: Copenhagen | April 16, 2016 | Forum Copenhagen | Denmark Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 4 | Glory 30: Los Angeles | May 13, 2016 | Citizens Business Bank Arena | United States Ontario, California, USA |
| 5 | Glory 31: Amsterdam | June 25, 2016 | Amsterdam RAI | Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 6 | Glory 32: Virginia | July 22, 2016 | Ted Constant Convocation Center | United States Norfolk, Virginia, USA |
| 7 | Glory 33: New Jersey | September 9, 2016 | Sun National Bank Center | United States Trenton, New Jersey, USA |
| 8 | Glory 34: Denver | October 21, 2016 | 1stBank Center | United States Broomfield, Colorado, USA |
| 9 | Glory 35: Nice | November 5, 2016 | Palais Nikaïa | France Nice, France |
| 10 | Glory 36: Oberhausen | December 10, 2016 | König Pilsener Arena | Germany Oberhausen, Germany |
Glory 27: Chicago
| Glory 27: Chicago | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | February 26, 2016 | |||
| Venue | Sears Centre | |||
| City | United States Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA | |||
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Glory 27: Chicago was a kickboxing event held on February 26, 2016, at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA.
Background
This event featured world title fight for the Glory Middleweight Championship between Artem Levin and Simon Marcus as headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Middleweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Middleweight Championship.[1]
Results
| Glory 27: Chicago | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Middleweight 85 kg | Canada Simon Marcus | def. | Russia Artem Levin (c) | DQ (Forfeit) | 3 | 2:55 | For the Glory Middleweight Championship |
| Middleweight 85 kg | United States Dustin Jacoby | def. | United States Wayne Barrett | TKO (Max Knockdowns) | 2 | 1:06 | Middleweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Featherweight 65 kg | Georgia (country) Giga Chikadze | def. | United States Kevin Vannostrand | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Middleweight 85 kg | United States Dustin Jacoby | def. | United States Karl Roberson | TKO (2 Knockdowns) | 2 | 2:56 | Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Middleweight 85 kg | United States Wayne Barrett | def. | Canada Robert Thomas | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Middleweight 85 kg | United States Joe Schilling | def. | United States Mike Lemaire | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Brazil Anderson Braddock | def. | United States Maurice Greene | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Brazil Guto Inocente | def. | United States Demoreo Dennis | KO (Spinning Heel Kick) | 1 | 0:40 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | United States Richard Abraham | def. | Poland Pawel Jedrzejczyk | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | United States Casey Greene | def. | Mexico Daniel Morales | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
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2016 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| United States Wayne Barrett | DEC | ||||||||
| Canada Robert Thomas | 3-0 | ||||||||
| United States Wayne Barrett | 2R. | ||||||||
| United States Dustin Jacoby | TKO | ||||||||
| United States Dustin Jacoby | TKO | ||||||||
| United States Karl Roberson | 3R. | ||||||||
Glory 28: Paris
| Glory 28: Paris | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | March 12, 2016 | |||
| Venue | AccorHotels Arena | |||
| City | France Paris, France | |||
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Glory 28: Paris was a kickboxing event held on March 12, 2016, at the AccorHotels Arena in Paris, France.
Background
This event featured three world title fight for the Glory Heavyweight Championship between Rico Verhoeven and Mladen Brestovac as headliner, Glory Light Heavyweight Championship between Saulo Cavalari and Artem Vakhitov, and the Glory Featherweight Championship between Serhiy Adamchuk and Mosab Amrani. Also this event featured 4-Man Lightweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Lightweight Championship.[4]
Results
| Glory 28: Paris | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Netherlands Rico Verhoeven (c) | def. | Croatia Mladen Brestovac | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Heavyweight Championship |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Thailand Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong | def. | Armenia Marat Grigorian | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Lightweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Welterweight 77 kg | France Cedric Doumbe | def. | Netherlands Murthel Groenhart | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Armenia Marat Grigorian | def. | Russia Anatoly Moiseev | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Thailand Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong | def. | Georgia (country) Davit Kiria | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | Russia Artem Vakhitov | def. | Brazil Saulo Cavalari (c) | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Light Heavyweight Championship |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | United States Xavier Vigney | def. | France Freddy Kemayo | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Featherweight 65 kg | Ukraine Serhiy Adamchuk (c) | def. | Morocco Mosab Amrani | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Featherweight Championship |
| Middleweight 85 kg | Netherlands Jason Wilnis | def. | Belgium Filip Verlinden | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Canada Josh Jauncey | def. | France Johan Tkac | TKO (Broken Nose) | 2 | 3:00 | Lightweight Contender Tournament Reserve Match |
| Featherweight 65 kg | France Eddy Nait Slimani | def. | Brazil Maykol Yurk | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
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2016 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Thailand Sitthichai | DEC | ||||||||
| Georgia (country) Davit Kiria | 3-0 | ||||||||
| Thailand Sitthichai | DEC | ||||||||
| Armenia Marat Grigorian | 3-0 | ||||||||
| Armenia Marat Grigorian | DEC | ||||||||
| Russia Anatoly Moiseev | 3-0 | ||||||||
Glory 29: Copenhagen
| Glory 29: Copenhagen | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | April 16, 2016 | |||
| Venue | Forum Copenhagen | |||
| City | Denmark Copenhagen, Denmark | |||
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Glory 29: Copenhagen was a kickboxing event held on April 16, 2016, at the Forum Copenhagen in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Background
This event featured world title fight for the Glory Welterweight Championship between Nieky Holzken and Yoann Kongolo as headliner, and 4-Man Heavyweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Heavyweight Championship.[6]
Results
| Glory 29: Copenhagen | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight 77 kg | Netherlands Nieky Holzken (c) | def. | Switzerland Yoann Kongolo | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Welterweight Championship |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Suriname Ismael Londt | def. | Netherlands Jahfarr Wilnis | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Ukraine Serhiy Adamchuk | def. | Denmark Mohammed El Mir | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Netherlands Jahfarr Wilnis | def. | Russia Kirill Kornilov | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Suriname Ismael Londt | def. | Brazil Anderson Braddock | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | Democratic Republic of the Congo Zack Mwekassa | def. | France Zinedine Hameur-Lain | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Sweden Meran Zangana | def. | Brazil Jonatan Oliveira | TKO (Max Knockdowns) | 3 | 0:17 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Slovakia Tomáš Možný | def. | Turkey Cihad Kepenek | Decision (Extra round) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Armenia Harut Grigorian | def. | Spain Maximo Suarez | KO (Head Kick) | 1 | 2:55 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Sweden Abdou Karim Chorr | def. | Denmark Rhassan Muhareb | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
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2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Brazil Anderson Braddock | 3-0 | ||||||||
| Netherlands Ismael Londt | DEC | ||||||||
| Netherlands Ismael Londt | DEC | ||||||||
| Netherlands Jahfarr Wilnis | 2-1 | ||||||||
| Netherlands Jahfarr Wilnis | DEC | ||||||||
| Russia Kirill Kornilov | 2-0 | ||||||||
Glory 30: Los Angeles
| Glory 30: Los Angeles | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | May 13, 2016 | |||
| Venue | Citizens Business Bank Arena | |||
| City | United States Ontario, California, USA | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 30: Los Angeles was a kickboxing event held on May 13, 2016, at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California, USA.
Background
This event featured world title fight for the Glory Middleweight Championship between Simon Marcus and Dustin Jacoby as headliner, and 4-Man Welterweight Qualification Tournament with the winner being granted entry into Welterweight Contender Tournament later this year.[8][9] The event also marked the launch of Glory's first women's division with the beginning of a Grand Prix tournament to crown the promotion's first Bantamweight Championship.[10]
Results
| Glory 30: Los Angeles | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Middleweight 85 kg | Canada Simon Marcus (c) | def. | United States Dustin Jacoby | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Middleweight Championship |
| Welterweight 77 kg | United States Richard Abraham | def. | United States Francois Ambang | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Welterweight Qualification Tournament Final |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Armenia Marat Grigorian | def. | France Djime Coulibaly | KO (Head Kick) | 1 | 1:56 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | United States Francois Ambang | def. | Mexico Daniel Morales | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Welterweight Qualification Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Welterweight 77 kg | United States Richard Abraham | def. | United States Casey Greene | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Welterweight Qualification Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Middleweight 85 kg | Netherlands Jason Wilnis | def. | United States Joe Schilling | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Brazil Guto Inocente | def. | Netherlands Brian Douwes | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg | United States Tiffany van Soest | def. | Morocco Esma Hasshass | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final |
| Middleweight 85 kg | United States Mike Lemaire | def. | United States Karl Roberson | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | United States Manny Mancha | def. | United States Warren Thompson | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016 Glory Welterweight Qualification Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| United States Casey Greene | 3-0 | ||||||||
| United States Richard Abraham | DEC | ||||||||
| United States Richard Abraham | DEC | ||||||||
| United States Francois Ambang | 2-1 | ||||||||
| United States Francois Ambang | DEC | ||||||||
| United States Daniel Morales | 3-0 | ||||||||
Glory 31: Amsterdam
| Glory 31: Amsterdam | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | June 25, 2016 | |||
| Venue | Amsterdam RAI | |||
| City | NetherlandsAmsterdam, Netherlands | |||
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Glory 31: Amsterdam was a kickboxing event held on June 25, 2016, at the Amsterdam RAI in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Background
This event was originally scheduled to feature two world title fights for the Glory Lightweight Championship between Robin van Roosmalen and Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong, and the Glory Light Heavyweight Championship between Artem Vakhitov and Mourad Bouzidi, but Vakhitov was out due to injury and Zack Mwekassa replaced him for the interim title. Also this event featured 4-Man Welterweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Welterweight Championship.[12][13][14]
Results
| Glory 31: Amsterdam | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | Thailand Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong | def. | Netherlands Robin van Roosmalen (c) | Decision (Split) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Lightweight Championship |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Netherlands Murthel Groenhart | def. | Switzerland Yoann Kongolo | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Welterweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Netherlands Ismael Londt | def. | Netherlands Hesdy Gerges | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Switzerland Yoann Kongolo | def. | Armenia Harut Grigorian | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Welterweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Netherlands Murthel Groenhart | def. | France Karim Benmansour | TKO (2 knockdowns) | 3 | 1:08 | Welterweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | Democratic Republic of the Congo Zack Mwekassa | def. | Tunisia Mourad Bouzidi | TKO (3 Knockdowns) | 1 | 1:47 | For the interim Glory Light Heavyweight Championship |
| Featherweight 65 kg | Thailand Saenchai PKSaenchaimuaythaigym | def. | France Eddy Nait Slimani | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Russia Anatoly Moiseev | def. | Canada Josh Jauncey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg | Netherlands Isis Verbeek | def. | Russia Irina Mazepa | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Netherlands Eyevan Danenberg | def. | Spain Maximo Suarez | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Netherlands Murthel Groenhart | TKO | ||||||||
| France Karim Benmansour | 3R. | ||||||||
| Netherlands Murthel Groenhart | DEC | ||||||||
| Switzerland Yoann Kongolo | 3-0 | ||||||||
| Switzerland Yoann Kongolo | DEC | ||||||||
| Armenia Harut Grigorian | 2-1 | ||||||||
Glory 32: Virginia
| Glory 32: Virginia | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | July 22, 2016 | |||
| Venue | Ted Constant Convocation Center | |||
| City | United States Norfolk, Virginia, USA | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 32: Virginia was a kickboxing event held on July 22, 2016, at the Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
Background
This event featured world title fights for the Glory Featherweight Championship between Serhiy Adamchuk and Gabriel Varga as headliner.[16] Also this event featured 4-Man Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Light Heavyweight Championship.[17]
Results
| Glory 32: Virginia | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Featherweight 65 kg | Canada Gabriel Varga | def. | Ukraine Serhiy Adamchuk (c) | Decision (Majority) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Featherweight Championship |
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | France Zinedine Hameur-Lain | def. | Brazil Ariel Machado | KO (Knee to Liver) | 2 | 1:00 | Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | United States Brian Collette | def. | United States Myron Dennis | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | France Zinedine Hameur-Lain | def. | United States Warren Thompson | KO (Punch) | 1 | 0:12 | Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | Brazil Ariel Machado | def. | Ukraine Pavel Zhuravlev | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | England Chi Lewis Parry | def. | United States Maurice Greene | KO (Right Uppercut) | 2 | 2:30 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Brazil Anderson Braddock | def. | Germany Gordon Haupt | KO (Liver Kick) | 1 | 1:22 | |
| Women's Super Bantamweight 595 kg | Turkey Funda Alkayis | def. | Belgium Vanessa de Waele | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Reserve Match |
| Welterweight 77 kg | United States Francois Ambang | def. | United States Michael Stevens | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Featherweight 65 kg | Georgia (country) Giga Chikadze | def. | United States Chris Mauceri | KO (Liver Kick) | 1 | 2:20 | |
| Catchweight 90 kg | United States Cedric Smith | def. | United States Roger Corbin | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Ukraine Pavel Zhuravlev | 3-0 | ||||||||
| Brazil Ariel Machado | DEC | ||||||||
| Brazil Ariel Machado | 2R | ||||||||
| France Zinedine Hameur-Lain | KO | ||||||||
| United States Warren Thompson | 1R | ||||||||
| France Zinedine Hameur-Lain | KO | ||||||||
Glory 33: New Jersey
| Glory 33: New Jersey | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | September 9, 2016 | |||
| Venue | Sun National Bank Center | |||
| City | United States Trenton, New Jersey, USA | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 33: New Jersey was a kickboxing event held on September 9, 2016, at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, New Jersey, USA.
Background
This event featured two world title fights for the Glory Heavyweight Championship between Rico Verhoeven and Anderson Braddock, for the Glory Middleweight Championship between Simon Marcus and Jason Wilnis.[20] Also this event featured a 4-Man Featherweight Contender Tournament.[21]
Results
| Glory 33: New Jersey | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Netherlands Rico Verhoeven (c) | def. | Brazil Anderson Braddock | TKO (3 Knockdowns) | 2 | 2:57 | For the Glory Heavyweight Championship |
| Featherweight 65 kg | Canada Matt Embree | def. | Georgia (country) Giga Chikadze | TKO (Punch) | 2 | 1:28 | Featherweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Brazil Guto Inocente | def. | Netherlands Hesdy Gerges | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Featherweight 65 kg | Canada Matt Embree | def. | South Korea Lim Chi-bin | TKO (2 Knockdowns) | 2 | 3:00 | Featherweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Featherweight 65 kg | Georgia (country) Giga Chikadze | def. | Ukraine Serhiy Adamchuk | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Featherweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Middleweight 85 kg | Netherlands Jason Wilnis | def. | Canada Simon Marcus (c) | TKO (Referee Stoppage) | 3 | 1:14 | For the Glory Middleweight Championship |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | United Kingdom Chi Lewis-Parry | def. | United States Anthony McDonald | TKO (referee stoppage) | 2 | 3:00 | |
| Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg | Canada Jessica Gladstone | def. | Germany Daniela Graf | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final |
| Welterweight 77 kg | United States Francois Ambang | def. | Mexico Daniel Morales | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Catchweight 63.5 kg | United States Kevin Vannostrand | def. | United States David Moore | TKO (Referee Stoppage) | 2 | 0:35 | |
2016 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Ukraine Serhiy Adamchuk | 2-1 | ||||||||
| Georgia (country) Giga Chikadze | DEC | ||||||||
| Georgia (country) Giga Chikadze | 2R | ||||||||
| Canada Matt Embree | KO | ||||||||
| South Korea Lim Chi-bin | 2R | ||||||||
| Canada Matt Embree | TKO | ||||||||
Glory 34: Denver
| Glory 34: Denver | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | October 21, 2016 | |||
| Venue | 1stBank Center | |||
| City | United States Broomfield, Colorado, USA | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 34: Denver was a kickboxing event held on October 21, 2016, at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colorado, USA.
Background
This event featured world title fights for the Glory Welterweight Championship between Nieky Holzken and Murthel Groenhart & the Glory Featherweight Championship between Gabriel Varga and Robin van Roosmalen. Also this event featured 4-Man Middleweight Contender Tournament.[23]
Results
| Glory 34: Denver | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight 77 kg | Netherlands Nieky Holzken (c) | def. | Netherlands Murthel Groenhart | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Welterweight Championship |
| Middleweight 85 kg | Nigeria Israel Adesanya | def. | Tunisia Yousri Belgaroui | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | Middleweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Middleweight 85 kg | Canada Simon Marcus | def. | United States Dustin Jacoby | TKO (Injury) | 2 | 0:01 | |
| Middleweight 85 kg | Nigeria Israel Adesanya | def. | Canada Robert Thomas | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Middleweight 85 kg | Tunisia Yousri Belgaroui | def. | Brazil Ariel Machado | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Featherweight 66 kg | Netherlands Robin van Roosmalen | def. | Canada Gabriel Varga (c) | TKO (Corner Stoppage) | 4 | 3:00 | For the Glory Featherweight Championship |
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | Brazil Saulo Cavalari | def. | Netherlands Brian Douwes | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Thailand Thongchai Sitsongpeenong | def. | United States Casey Greene | KO (Punch) | 2 | 2:58 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | United States Richard Abraham | def. | Zimbabwe Mike Mathetha | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Featherweight 65 kg | United States Juston Houghton | def. | United States Jonathon Wyderko | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Tunisia Yousri Belgaroui | DEC | ||||||||
| Brazil Ariel Machado | 3-0 | ||||||||
| Tunisia Yousri Belgaroui | DEC | ||||||||
| Nigeria Israel Adesanya | 3-0 | ||||||||
| Nigeria Israel Adesanya | DEC | ||||||||
| Canada Robert Thomas | 3-0 | ||||||||
Glory 35: Nice
| Glory 35: Nice | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | November 5, 2016 | |||
| Venue | Palais Nikaïa | |||
| City | France Nice, France | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 35: Nice was a kickboxing event held on November 5, 2016, at the Palais Nikaïa in Nice, France.
Background
This event featured world title fights For the Unification of the Light Heavyweight Championship between Artem Vakhitov and Zack Mwekassa as headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Heavyweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Heavyweight Championship and the last quarter-finals bout of the Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix.
Results
| Glory 35: Nice | |||||||
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | Russia Artem Vakhitov (c) | def. | Democratic Republic of the Congo Zack Mwekassa (ic) | TKO (3 Knockdowns) | 2 | 2:23 | For the Unification of the Glory Light Heavyweight Championship |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Romania Benjamin Adegbuyi | def. | Croatia Mladen Brestovac | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | Ukraine Pavel Zhuravlev | def. | France Zinedine Hameur-Lain | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:58 | |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Croatia Mladen Brestovac | def. | Netherlands Jahfarr Wilnis | TKO (Head Kick) | 1 | 2:06 | Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Romania Benjamin Adegbuyi | def. | Netherlands Hesdy Gerges | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | France Nicolas Wamba | def. | France Nordine Mahieddine | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | France Karim Benmansour | def. | Netherlands Eyevan Danenberg | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg | France Amel Dehby | def. | South Korea Ji-Waen Lee | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Netherlands Christian Baya | def. | Canada Josh Jauncey | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Featherweight 65 kg | Thailand Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 | def. | Moldova Stanislav Reniță | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Featherweight 65 kg | France Cedric Castagna | def. | France Vang Moua | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Romania Benjamin Adegbuyi | DEC | ||||||||
| Netherlands Hesdy Gerges | 3-0 | ||||||||
| Romania Benjamin Adegbuyi | DEC | ||||||||
| Croatia Mladen Brestovac | 3-0 | ||||||||
| Netherlands Jahfarr Wilnis | R1 | ||||||||
| Croatia Mladen Brestovac | TKO | ||||||||
Glory 36: Oberhausen
| Glory 36: Collision | ||||
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| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | December 10, 2016 | |||
| Venue | König Pilsener Arena | |||
| City | Germany Oberhausen, Germany | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 36: Oberhausen is a kickboxing event held on December 10, 2016, at the König Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, Germany.
Background
This event featured the highly anticipated Heavyweight showdown between GLORY Heavyweight champion, Rico Verhoeven and Badr Hari, promoted as "Glory Collision". The event also featured two world title fights the first was for the Glory Welterweight Championship between Nieky Holzken and Cédric Doumbé and the second was for the Lightweight Championship between Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong and Marat Grigorian. Also this event featured a 4-Man Lightweight Contender Tournament and the Semi-Finals/Final of the Women's Super Bantamweight. Davit Kiria has withdrawn from the event, for unknown reasons.[citation needed] Dylan Salvador has replaced him against Anatoly Moiseev in GLORY 36 lightweight 'Contender' tournament.
Results
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| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Netherlands Rico Verhoeven | def. | Morocco Badr Hari | TKO (Arm Injury) | 2 | 1:22 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | France Cédric Doumbé | def. | Netherlands Nieky Holzken (c) | Decision (Split) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Welterweight Championship |
| Heavyweight 120 kg | Morocco Jamal Ben Saddik | def. | Suriname Ismael Londt | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg | United States Tiffany van Soest | def. | France Amel Dehby | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Final |
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| Lightweight 70 kg | Thailand Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong (c) | def. | Armenia Marat Grigorian | Decision (Split) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Glory Lightweight Championship |
| Lightweight 70 kg | France Dylan Salvador | def. | Albania Hysni Beqiri | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Lightweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Featherweight 65 kg | France Fabio Pinca | def. | Morocco Mosab Amrani | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Albania Hysni Beqiri | def. | Spain Antonio Gomez | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Lightweight 70 kg | France Dylan Salvador | def. | Russia Anatoly Moiseev | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Light Heavyweight 95 kg | Netherlands Michael Duut | def. | Germany Danyo Ilunga | Decision (Extra Round) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| Welterweight 77 kg | Armenia Harut Grigorian | def. | Germany Danijel Solaja | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:01 | |
| Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg | France Amel Dehby | def. | Netherlands Isis Verbeek | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Semi Final |
| Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg | United States Tiffany van Soest | def. | Canada Jessica Gladstone | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Semi Final |
| Lightweight 70 kg | Netherlands Tyjani Beztati | def. | Russia Andrej Brühl | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Russia Anatoly Moiseev | 3r. | ||||||||
| France Dylan Salvador | DEC | ||||||||
| France Dylan Salvador | DEC | ||||||||
| Albania Hysni Beqiri | 3r. | ||||||||
| Albania Hysni Beqiri | DEC | ||||||||
| Spain Antonio Gomez | 3r. | ||||||||
See also
References
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