Glory of Heroes

Glory of Heroes or GOH (Chinese: 勇士的荣耀; pinyin: yǒng shì de róng yào), is a Chinese kickboxing promotion developed by Beijing Wanmingyang Media. The event are streamed live on iQiyi and delay broadcast every Sunday at 22:00 on Shenzhen Television.[1]

Glory of Heroes
IndustryKickboxing promotion
Founded2016
HeadquartersBeijing, China
Key people
Guo Chendong (Founder and CEO)
OwnerBeijing Wanmingyang Media

History

2016

Glory of Heroes by Wanmingyang Media was announced on February 18, 2016. The first Glory of Heroes event took place on April 2 in Shenzhen, China.

Glory of Heroes was started by former Wu Lin Feng announcer/producer Guo Chendong and the five first events aired live on Henan Television. Guo Chendong later left Henan TV and the promotions broadcast relationship with the channel ended. [2]

Another new line of events called “Rise of Heroes” started on September 17, 2016 in Chaoyang, Liaoning, China. It first broadcast on Beijing TV on October 13, 2016.

Glory of Heroes (勇士的荣耀) – Mostly kickboxing but also some MMA fights. Started in 2016. Events are streamed live and broadcast on tv delayed at later dates.

2017

Glory of Heroes crowned their first champions in a series of events in late 2017 and early 2018.[3][4][5]

July 16, 2017, Glory of Heroes and Krush jointly organized a Japan VS China themed event, with contestants such as: Qiu Jianliang, Tie Yinghua, Deng Zeqi, Yun Qi, Hirotaka Urabe, HIROYA, Kosuke Komiyama, Makoto Uehara.[6][7]

Glory of Heroes 6: Genesis made the promotions debut on Shenzhen TV. Conquest of Heroes MMA events also started to broadcast weekly on Shenzhen TV.

Events

No. Event Date Venue City
01 Glory of Heroes 1 April 2, 2016 Bao'an Stadium Shenzhen, China
02 Glory of Heroes 2 May 7, 2016 Bao'an Stadium Shenzhen, China
03 Glory of Heroes 3 July 2, 2016 Jiyuan Basketball Stadium Jiyuan, Henan, China
04 Glory of Heroes 4 August 6, 2016 Changzhi Stadium Changzhi, Shanxi, China
05 Rise of Heroes 1 September 17, 2016 Chaoyang Stadium Chaoyang, Liaoning, China
06 Glory of Heroes 5 October 1, 2016 Henan Province Sports Center Stadium Zhengzhou, China
07 Rise of Heroes 2 October 15, 2016 Nanchang Institute of Technology Stadium Zhangshu, Jiangxi, China
08 Rise of Heroes 3 October 29, 2016 Changji Gymnasium Changji, Xinjiang, China
09 Rise of Heroes 4: Europe VS China November 19, 2016 Salle Du Midi Martigny, Switzerland
10 Conquest of Heroes 1: Jiyuan December 2 and 3, 2016 Jiyuan Basketball Stadium Jiyuan, Henan, China
11 Rise of Heroes 5 December 17, 2016 Jiangnan Gymnasium Nanning, China
12 Rise of Heroes 6 January 1, 2017 Ming Hua Gymnasium Puning, Guangdong, China
13 Glory of Heroes 6 January 13, 2017 Jiyuan Basketball Stadium Jiyuan, Henan, China
14 Rise of Heroes 7: China vs New Zealand February 18, 2017 ASB Stadium Auckland, New Zealand
15 Glory of Heroes 7 March 4, 2017 Ginasio do Ibirapuera Sao Paulo, Brazil
16 Rise of Heroes: Hengyang March 25, 2017 Hengyang Sports Center Hengyang, Hunan, China
17 Rise of Heroes / Conquest of Heroes 2: Chengde April 28, 2017 Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium Chengde, Hebei, China
18 Glory of Heroes: Spain / Strikers League May 20, 2017 Santa Cruz de Tenerife Tenerife, Spain
19 Glory of Heroes: Portugal / Strikers League May 27, 2017 Pavilhao Quinta dos Lombos Carcavelos, Portugal
20 Glory of Heroes: Shangyu June 16, 2017 Shangyu Huatong Gymnasium Shangyu, Zhejiang, China
21 Glory of Heroes: Japan / Krush.77 July 16, 2017 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
22 Glory of Heroes: Luoyang September 23, 2017 Wan Ming Tang Sports Center Luoyang, Henan, China
23 Glory of Heroes: China VS Spain November 11, 2017 Pabellon Fernando Martin Fuenlabrada Madrid, Spain
24 Glory of Heroes: China VS Switzerland November 18, 2017 Salle Du Midi Martigny, Switzerland
25 Glory of Heroes: Jinan December 23, 2017 Jinan Olympic Sports Center jinan, China
26 Glory of Heroes: Wudang Mountain January 6, 2018 Wudang International Wushu Exchange Center Hubei, China
27 Glory of Heroes: Guangzhou January 13, 2018 Guangzhou University Town Sports Cent Guangzhou, China
28 Glory of Heroes: Qingdao January 27, 2018 China University of Petroleum Huadong Gymnasium Qingdao, China
29 Glory of Heroes: Chengdu February 3, 2018 Sichuan International Tennis Center Chengdu, China
30 Glory of Heroes: New Zealand vs China March 3, 2018 ASB Stadium Auckland, New Zealand
31 Glory of Heroes 31: Beijing May 26, 2018 Beijing Police Academy Beijing, China
32 Glory of Heroes 32: Huizhou July 7, 2018 Huiyang Sports Exhibition Center Guangdong, China
33 Glory of Heroes 33: Shanghai July 28, 2018 Shanghai Baoshan Gymnasium Shanghai, China
34 Glory of Heroes 34: Tongling September 15, 2018 Tongling Sports Center Anhui, China
35 Glory of Heroes 35: Meishan October 12, 2018 Meishan Gymnasium Sichuan, China
36 Glory of Heroes 36: Ziyang October 20, 2018 Ziyang Gymnasium Sichuan, China

Champions

Current champions

DivisionUpper weight limitChampionSinceTitle defenses
Junior Lightweight67 kg (147.7 lb) Tie YinghuaJanuary 13, 20180
Featherweight65 kg (143.3 lb) Qiu JianliangDecember 23, 20170
Junior Featherweight63 kg (138.9 lb) Wei RuiJuly 7, 20180
Bantamweight60 kg (132.3 lb) Feng LiangJanuary 13, 20181
Junior Bantamweight57 kg (125.7 lb) Astemir BorsovJanuary 13, 20180

GOH Junior Lightweight Championship

-67 kg (-147.7 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current Tie Yinghua
def. Mohamed Hendouf
Glory of Heroes: Guangzhou
Guangzhou, China
January 13, 2018

GOH Featherweight Championship

-65 kg (-143.3 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current Qiu Jianliang
def. Dylan Salvador
Glory of Heroes: Jinan
Jinan, China
December 23, 2017

GOH Junior Featherweight Championship

-63 kg (-138.9 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current Wei Rui
def. Deng Zeqi
Glory of Heroes 32: Huizhou
Guangdong, China
July 7, 2017

GOH Bantamweight Championship

-60 kg (-132.3 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current Feng Liang
def. Zheng Junfeng
Glory of Heroes: Guangzhou
Guangzhou, China
January 13, 2018

1. def. Yun Qi at Glory of Heroes 36: Ziyang on October 20, 2018 in Sichuan, China

GOH Junior Bantamweight Championship

-57 kg (-125.7 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current Astemir Borsov
def. Hakim Hamech
Glory of Heroes: Guangzhou
Guangzhou, China
January 13, 2018

Tournament champions

Weight ClassChampionRunner-upEventDateTournament Bracket
Rise of Heroes 3: 80kg 4-man Tournament Li Hui Sviryd Alieksendr Rise of Heroes 3: Changji October 29, 2016
Rise of Heroes 3: 75kg 4-man Tournament Matheus Pereira Huang Zhenyou Rise of Heroes 3: Changji October 29, 2016
Rise of Heroes 3: 65kg 4-man Tournament Fu Qingnan Menuel Ferendex Rise of Heroes 3: Changji October 29, 2016
Rise of Heroes 3: 63kg 4-man Tournament Cristian Spetcu Wang Wanli Rise of Heroes 3: Changji October 29, 2016
Rise of Heroes 2: 71kg 4-man Tournament Hu Yafei Zhao Chunyang Rise of Heroes 2: Zhangshu October 15, 2016
Rise of Heroes 2: 68kg 4-man Tournament Singsuriya Sakchai Bmiev Arbi Rise of Heroes 2: Zhangshu October 15, 2016
Rise of Heroes 2: 60kg 4-man Tournament Kaeongam Narongwut Yuan Ya Rise of Heroes 2: Zhangshu October 15, 2016
Rise of Heroes 2: 57kg 4-man Tournament Astemir Borsov Li Xiang Rise of Heroes 2: Zhangshu October 15, 2016
Rise of Heroes 1: 71kg 4-man Tournament Luiz Perreira Talha Tunc Rise of Heroes 1: Chaoyang September 17, 2016
Rise of Heroes 1: 68kg 4-man Tournament Issam Chadid Rungthiwa Kueabram Rise of Heroes 1: Chaoyang September 17, 2016
Rise of Heroes 1: 60kg 4-man Tournament Feng Liang Yun Qi Rise of Heroes 1: Chaoyang September 17, 2016
Rise of Heroes 1: 57kg 4-man Tournament Wang Junguang Feng Tianhao Rise of Heroes 1: Chaoyang September 17, 2016

Notable fighters

References

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