2016 in Glory

The year 2016 is the 5th year in the history of the Glory, an international kickboxing event. 2016 saw the promotion introduce its Women's Super Bantamweight division. The events are broadcasts through television agreements with ESPN and other regional channels around the world.

2016 in Glory
Information
First dateFebruary 26
Last dateDecember 10
Events
Total events10
Fights
Chronology
2015 in Glory 2016 in Glory 2017 in Glory

List of events

# Event Title Date Arena Location
1 Glory 27: Chicago February 26, 2016 Sears Centre Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA
2 Glory 28: Paris March 12, 2016 AccorHotels Arena Paris, France
3 Glory 29: Copenhagen April 16, 2016 Forum Copenhagen Copenhagen, Denmark
4 Glory 30: Los Angeles May 13, 2016 Citizens Business Bank Arena Ontario, California, USA
5 Glory 31: Amsterdam June 25, 2016 Amsterdam RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands
6 Glory 32: Virginia July 22, 2016 Ted Constant Convocation Center Norfolk, Virginia, USA
7 Glory 33: New Jersey September 9, 2016 Sun National Bank Center Trenton, New Jersey, USA
8 Glory 34: Denver October 21, 2016 1stBank Center Broomfield, Colorado, USA
9 Glory 35: Nice November 5, 2016 Palais Nikaia Nice, France
10 Glory 36: Oberhausen December 10, 2016 König Pilsener Arena Oberhausen, Germany

Glory 27: Chicago

Glory 27: Chicago
The poster for Glory 27: Chicago.
Information
PromotionGlory
DateFebruary 26, 2016
VenueSears Centre
City Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA
Event chronology
Glory 26: Amsterdam Glory 27: Chicago Glory 28: Paris

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
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight 85 kg Simon Marcus def. Artem Levin (c) DQ (Forfeit) 3 2:55 For the Glory Middleweight Championship
Middleweight 85 kg Dustin Jacoby def. Wayne Barrett TKO (Max Knockdowns) 2 1:06 Middleweight Contender Tournament Final
Featherweight 65 kg Giga Chikadze def. Kevin Vannostrand Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Middleweight 85 kg Dustin Jacoby def. Karl Roberson TKO (2 Knockdowns) 2 2:56 Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
Middleweight 85 kg Wayne Barrett def. Robert Thomas Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
Superfight Series
Middleweight 85 kg Joe Schilling def. Mike Lemaire Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Anderson Braddock def. Maurice Greene Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Guto Inocente def. Demoreo Dennis KO (Spinning Heel Kick) 1 0:40
Welterweight 77 kg Richard Abraham def. Pawel Jedrzejczyk Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Welterweight 77 kg Casey Greene def. Daniel Morales Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

    [2][3]

    2016 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket

    Semi-finals Final
          
    Wayne Barrett DEC
    Robert Thomas 3-0
    Wayne Barrett 2R.
    Dustin Jacoby TKO
    Dustin Jacoby TKO
    Karl Roberson 3R.

    Glory 28: Paris

    Glory 28: Paris
    The poster for Glory 28: Paris.
    Information
    PromotionGlory
    DateMarch 12, 2016
    VenueAccorHotels Arena
    City Paris, France
    Event chronology
    Glory 27: Chicago Glory 28: Paris Glory 29: Copenhagen

    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
    Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
    Heavyweight 120 kg Rico Verhoeven (c) def. Mladen Brestovac Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 For the Glory Heavyweight Championship
    Lightweight 70 kg Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong def. Marat Grigorian Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Lightweight Contender Tournament Final
    Welterweight 77 kg Cedric Doumbe def. Murthel Groenhart Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
    Lightweight 70 kg Marat Grigorian def. Anatoly Moiseev Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
    Lightweight 70 kg Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong def. Davit Kiria Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
    Superfight Series
    Light Heavyweight 95 kg Artem Vakhitov def. Saulo Cavalari (c) Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 For the Glory Light Heavyweight Championship
    Heavyweight 120 kg Xavier Vigney def. Freddy Kemayo Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
    Featherweight 65 kg Serhiy Adamchuk (c) def. Mosab Amrani Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 For the Glory Featherweight Championship
    Middleweight 85 kg Jason Wilnis def. Filip Verlinden Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
    Lightweight 70 kg Josh Jauncey def. Johan Tkac TKO (Broken Nose) 2 3:00 Lightweight Contender Tournament Reserve Match
    Featherweight 65 kg Eddy Nait Slimani def. Maykol Yurk Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

      [5]

      2016 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket

      Semi-finals Final
            
      Sitthichai DEC
      Davit Kiria 3-0
      Sitthichai DEC
      Marat Grigorian 3-0
      Marat Grigorian DEC
      Anatoly Moiseev 3-0

      Glory 29: Copenhagen

      Glory 29: Copenhagen
      The poster for Glory 29: Copenhagen.
      Information
      PromotionGlory
      DateApril 16, 2016
      VenueForum Copenhagen
      City Copenhagen, Denmark
      Event chronology
      Glory 28: Paris Glory 29: Copenhagen Glory 30: Los Angeles

      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
      Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
      Welterweight 77 kg Nieky Holzken (c) def. Yoann Kongolo Decicion (Unanimous) 5 3:00 For the Glory Welterweight Championship
      Heavyweight 120 kg Ismael Londt def. Jahfarr Wilnis Decision (Split) 3 3:00 Heavyweight Contender Tournament Final
      Lightweight 70 kg Serhiy Adamchuk def. Mohammed El Mir Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
      Heavyweight 120 kg Jahfarr Wilnis def. Kirill Kornilov Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
      Heavyweight 120 kg Ismael Londt def. Anderson Braddock Decision (Majority) 3 3:00 Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
      Superfight Series
      Light Heavyweight 95 kg Zack Mwekassa def. Zinedine Hameur-Lain Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
      Welterweight 77 kg Meran Zangana def. Jonatan Oliveira TKO (Max Knockdowns) 3 0:17
      Heavyweight 120 kg Tomas Mozny def. Cihad Kepenek Decision (Extra round) 4 3:00
      Welterweight 77 kg Harut Grigorian def. Maximo Suarez KO (Head Kick) 1 2:55
      Lightweight 70 kg Abdou Karim Chorr def. Rhassan Muhareb Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

        [7]

        2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket

        Semi-finals Final
              
        Anderson Braddock 3-0
        Ismael Londt DEC
        Ismael Londt DEC
        Jahfarr Wilnis 2-1
        Jahfarr Wilnis DEC
        Kirill Kornilov 2-0

        Glory 30: Los Angeles

        Glory 30: Los Angeles
        The poster for Glory 30: Los Angeles.
        Information
        PromotionGlory
        DateMay 13, 2016
        VenueCitizens Business Bank Arena
        City Ontario, California, USA
        Event chronology
        Glory 29: Copenhagen Glory 30: Los Angeles Glory 31: Amsterdam

        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
        Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
        Middleweight 85 kg Simon Marcus (c) def. Dustin Jacoby Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 For the Glory Middleweight Championship
        Welterweight 77 kg Richard Abraham def. Francois Ambang Decision (Split) 3 3:00 Welterweight Qualification Tournament Final
        Lightweight 70 kg Marat Grigorian def. Djime Coulibaly KO (Head Kick) 1 1:56
        Welterweight 77 kg Francois Ambang def. Daniel Morales Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Welterweight Qualification Tournament Semi-Finals
        Welterweight 77 kg Richard Abraham def. Casey Greene Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Welterweight Qualification Tournament Semi-Finals
        Superfight Series
        Middleweight 85 kg Jason Wilnis def. Joe Schilling Decision (Majority) 3 3:00
        Heavyweight 120 kg Guto Inocente def. Brian Douwes Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
        Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg Tiffany van Soest def. Esma Hasshass Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final
        Middleweight 85 kg Mike Lemaire def. Karl Roberson Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
        Light Heavyweight 95 kg Manny Mancha def. Warren Thompson Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

          [11]

          2016 Glory Welterweight Qualification Tournament bracket

          Semi-finals Final
                
          Casey Greene 3-0
          Richard Abraham DEC
          Richard Abraham DEC
          Francois Ambang 2-1
          Francois Ambang DEC
          Daniel Morales 3-0

          Glory 31: Amsterdam

          Glory 31: Amsterdam
          The poster for Glory 31: Amsterdam.
          Information
          PromotionGlory
          DateJune 25, 2016
          VenueAmsterdam RAI
          CityAmsterdam, Netherlands
          Event chronology
          Glory 30: Los Angeles Glory 31: Amsterdam Glory 32: Virginia

          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
          Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
          Lightweight 70 kg Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong def. Robin van Roosmalen (c) Decision (Split) 5 3:00 For the Glory Lightweight Championship
          Welterweight 77 kg Murthel Groenhart def. Yoann Kongolo Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Welterweight Contender Tournament Final
          Heavyweight 120 kg Ismael Londt def. Hesdy Gerges Decision (Split) 3 3:00
          Welterweight 77 kg Yoann Kongolo def. Harut Grigorian Decision (Split) 3 3:00 Welterweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
          Welterweight 77 kg Murthel Groenhart def. Karim Benmansour TKO (2 knockdowns) 3 1:08 Welterweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
          Superfight Series
          Light Heavyweight 95 kg Zack Mwekassa def. Mourad Bouzidi TKO (3 Knockdowns) 1 1:47 For the interim Glory Light Heavyweight Championship
          Featherweight 65 kg Saenchai PKSaenchaimuaythaigym def. Eddy Nait Slimani Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
          Lightweight 70 kg Anatoly Moiseev def. Josh Jauncey Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
          Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg Isis Verbeek def. Irina Mazepa Decision (Split) 3 3:00 Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final
          Welterweight 77 kg Eyevan Danenberg def. Maximo Suarez Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

            [15]

            2016 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket

            Semi-finals Final
                  
            Murthel Groenhart TKO
            Karim Benmansour 3R.
            Murthel Groenhart DEC
            Yoann Kongolo 3-0
            Yoann Kongolo DEC
            Harut Grigorian 2-1

            Glory 32: Virginia

            Glory 32: Virginia
            The poster for Glory 32: Virginia.
            Information
            PromotionGlory
            DateJuly 22, 2016
            VenueTed Constant Convocation Center
            City Norfolk, Virginia, USA
            Event chronology
            Glory 31: Amsterdam Glory 32: Virginia Glory 33: New Jersey

            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
            Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
            Featherweight 65 kg Gabriel Varga def. Serhiy Adamchuk (c) Decision (Majority) 5 3:00 For the Glory Featherweight Championship
            Light Heavyweight 95 kg Zinedine Hameur-Lain def. Ariel Machado KO (Knee to Liver) 2 1:00 Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Final
            Light Heavyweight 95 kg Brian Collette def. Myron Dennis Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
            Light Heavyweight 95 kg Zinedine Hameur-Lain def. Warren Thompson KO (Punch) 1 0:12 Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
            Light Heavyweight 95 kg Ariel Machado def. Pavel Zhuravlev Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
            Superfight Series
            Heavyweight 120 kg Chi Lewis Parry def. Maurice Greene KO (Right Uppercut) 2 2:30
            Heavyweight 120 kg Anderson Braddock def. Gordon Haupt KO (Liver Kick) 1 1:22
            Women's Super Bantamweight 595 kg Funda Alkayis def. Vanessa de Waele Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Reserve Match
            Welterweight 77 kg Francois Ambang def. Michael Stevens Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
            Featherweight 65 kg Giga Chikadze def. Chris Mauceri KO (Liver Kick) 1 2:20
            Catchweight 90 kg Cedric Smith def. Roger Corbin Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

              [18] [19]

              2016 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket

              Semi-finals Final
                    
              Pavel Zhuravlev 3-0
              Ariel Machado DEC
              Ariel Machado 2R
              Zinedine Hameur-Lain KO
              Warren Thompson 1R
              Zinedine Hameur-Lain KO

              Glory 33: New Jersey

              Glory 33: New Jersey
              The poster for Glory 33: New Jersey.
              Information
              PromotionGlory
              DateSeptember 9, 2016
              VenueSun National Bank Center
              City Trenton, New Jersey, USA
              Event chronology
              Glory 32: Virginia Glory 33: New Jersey Glory 34: Denver

              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
              Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
              Heavyweight 120 kg Rico Verhoeven (c) def. Anderson Braddock TKO (3 Knockdowns) 2 2:57 For the Glory Heavyweight Championship
              Featherweight 65 kg Matt Embree def. Giga Chikadze KO (Punch) 2 1:28 Featherweight Contender Tournament Final
              Heavyweight 120 kg Guto Inocente def. Hesdy Gerges Decision (Split) 3 3:00
              Featherweight 65 kg Matt Embree def. Lim Chi-bin TKO (2 Knockdowns) 2 3:00 Featherweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
              Featherweight 65 kg Giga Chikadze def. Serhiy Adamchuk Decision (Split) 3 3:00 Featherweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
              Superfight Series
              Middleweight 85 kg Jason Wilnis def. Simon Marcus (c) TKO (Referee Stoppage) 3 1:14 For the Glory Middleweight Championship
              Heavyweight 120 kg Chi Lewis-Parry def. Anthony McDonald TKO (referee stoppage) 2 3:00
              Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg Jessica Gladstone def. Daniela Graf Decision (Majority) 3 3:00 Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final
              Welterweight 77 kg Francois Ambang def. Daniel Morales Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
              Catchweight 63.5 kg Kevin Vannostrand def. David Moore TKO (Referee Stoppage) 2 0:35

                [22]

                2016 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket

                Semi-finals Final
                      
                Serhiy Adamchuk 2-1
                Giga Chikadze DEC
                Giga Chikadze 2R
                Matt Embree KO
                Lim Chi-bin 2R
                Matt Embree TKO

                Glory 34: Denver

                Glory 34: Denver
                Information
                PromotionGlory
                DateOctober 21, 2016
                Venue1stBank Center
                City Broomfield, Colorado, USA
                Event chronology
                Glory 33: New Jersey Glory 34: Denver Glory 35: Nice

                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
                Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
                Welterweight 77 kg Nieky Holzken (c) def. Murthel Groenhart Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 For the Glory Welterweight Championship
                Middleweight 85 kg Israel Adesanya def. Yousri Belgaroui Decision (Split) 3 3:00 Middleweight Contender Tournament Final
                Middleweight 85 kg Simon Marcus def. Dustin Jacoby TKO (Injury) 2 0:01
                Middleweight 85 kg Israel Adesanya def. Robert Thomas Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
                Middleweight 85 kg Yousri Belgaroui def. Ariel Machado Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
                Superfight Series
                Featherweight 66 kg Robin van Roosmalen def. Gabriel Varga (c) TKO (Corner Stoppage) 4 3:00 For the Glory Featherweight Championship
                Light Heavyweight 95 kg Saulo Cavalari def. Brian Douwes Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
                Welterweight 77 kg Thongchai Sitsongpeenong def. Casey Greene KO (Punch) 2 2:58
                Welterweight 77 kg Richard Abraham def. Mike Mathetha Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
                Featherweight 65 kg Juston Houghton def. Jonathon Wyderko Decision (Split) 3 3:00

                  [24]

                  2016 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket

                  Semi-finals Final
                        
                  Yousri Belgaroui DEC
                  Ariel Machado 3-0
                  Yousri Belgaroui DEC
                  Israel Adesanya 3-0
                  Israel Adesanya DEC
                  Robert Thomas 3-0

                  Glory 35: Nice

                  Glory 35: Nice
                  The poster for Glory 35: Nice.
                  Information
                  PromotionGlory
                  DateNovember 5, 2016
                  VenuePalais Nikaia
                  City Nice, France
                  Event chronology
                  Glory 34: Denver Glory 35: Nice Glory 36: Oberhausen

                  Glory 35: Nice was a kickboxing event held on November 5, 2016 at the Palais Nikaia 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
                  Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
                  Light Heavyweight 95 kg Artem Vakhitov (c) def. Zack Mwekassa (ic) TKO (3 Knockdowns) 2 2:23 For the Unification of the Glory Light Heavyweight Championship
                  Heavyweight 120 kg Benjamin Adegbuyi def. Mladen Brestovac Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Heavyweight Contender Tournament Final
                  Light Heavyweight 95 kg Pavel Zhuravlev def. Zinedine Hameur-Lain TKO (Punches) 1 1:58
                  Heavyweight 120 kg Mladen Brestovac def. Jahfarr Wilnis TKO (Head Kick) 1 2:06 Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
                  Heavyweight 120 kg Benjamin Adegbuyi def. Hesdy Gerges Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
                  Superfight Series
                  Heavyweight 120 kg Nicolas Wamba def. Nordine Mahieddine Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
                  Welterweight 77 kg Karim Benmansour def. Eyevan Danenberg Decision (Split) 3 3:00
                  Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg Amel Dehby def. Ji-Waen Lee Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final
                  Lightweight 70 kg Christian Baya def. Josh Jauncey Decision (Majority) 3 3:00
                  Featherweight 65 kg Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 def. Stanislav Reniță Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
                  Featherweight 65 kg Cedric Castagna def. Vang Moua Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

                    2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket

                    Semi-finals Final
                          
                    Benjamin Adegbuyi DEC
                    Hesdy Gerges 3-0
                    Benjamin Adegbuyi DEC
                    Mladen Brestovac 3-0
                    Jahfarr Wilnis R1
                    Mladen Brestovac TKO

                    Glory 36: Oberhausen

                    Glory 36: Oberhausen
                    The poster for Glory 36: Oberhausen.
                    Information
                    PromotionGlory
                    DateDecember 10, 2016
                    VenueKönig Pilsener Arena
                    City Oberhausen, Germany
                    Event chronology
                    Glory 35: Nice Glory 36: Oberhausen Glory 37: Los Angeles

                    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. Dylan Salvador has replaced him against Anatoly Moiseev in GLORY 36 lightweight 'Contender' tournament.

                    Results

                    Glory: Collision
                    Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
                    Heavyweight 120 kg Rico Verhoeven def. Badr Hari TKO (Arm Injury) 2 1:22
                    Welterweight 77 kg Cédric Doumbé def. Nieky Holzken (c) Decision (Split) 5 3:00 For the Glory Welterweight Championship
                    Heavyweight 120 kg Jamal Ben Saddik def. Ismael Londt Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
                    Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg Tiffany van Soest def. Amel Dehby Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Final
                    Glory 36: Oberhausen
                    Lightweight 70 kg Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong (c) def. Marat Grigorian Decision (Split) 5 3:00 For the Glory Lightweight Championship
                    Lightweight 70 kg Dylan Salvador def. Hysni Beqiri Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Lightweight Contender Tournament Final
                    Featherweight 65 kg Fabio Pinca def. Mosab Amrani Decision (Split) 3 3:00
                    Lightweight 70 kg Hysni Beqiri def. Antonio Gomez Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
                    Lightweight 70 kg Dylan Salvador def. Anatoly Moiseev Decision (Majority) 3 3:00 Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals
                    Superfight Series
                    Light Heavyweight 95 kg Michael Duut def. Danyo Ilunga Decision (Extra Round) 4 3:00
                    Welterweight 77 kg Harut Grigorian def. Danijel Solaja TKO (Punches) 1 1:01
                    Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg Amel Dehby def. Isis Verbeek Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Semi Final
                    Women's Super Bantamweight 55 kg Tiffany van Soest def. Jessica Gladstone Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix Semi Final
                    Lightweight 70 kg Tyjani Beztati def. Andrej Brühl Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

                      2016 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket

                      Semi-finals Final
                            
                      Anatoly Moiseev 3r.
                      Dylan Salvador DEC
                      Dylan Salvador DEC
                      Hysni Beqiri 3r.
                      Hysni Beqiri DEC
                      Antonio Gomez 3r.

                      See also

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