2025 in Glory

2025 in Glory
Information
First dateFebruary 22, 2025

The year 2025 is the 14th year in the history of Glory, an international kickboxing promotion.

The numbered Glory events are broadcast on various services such as DAZN, Viaplay, Go3 and Pro Arena. Glory Underground events are streamed for free on youtube.

List of events

# Event Title Date Arena Location
1 Glory 98 February 22, 2025 RTM Stage Rotterdam, Netherlands
2 Glory 99 April 5, 2025 Rotterdam Ahoy Rotterdam, Netherlands
3 Glory Underground May 1, 2025 Betr HQ Miami, USA
4 Glory 100 June 14, 2025 Rotterdam Ahoy Rotterdam, Netherlands
5 Glory 101 June 21, 2025 Yokohama Buntai Yokohama, Japan
6 Glory 102 August 2, 2025 Ota City General Gymnasium Tokyo, Japan
7 Glory 103 August 23, 2025 Rotterdam Ahoy Rotterdam, Netherlands
8 Glory LHWS Phase Two - Qualification Round October 2025 TBD TBD
9 Glory LHWS - Finals December 2025 TBD TBD

Glory 98

Glory 98
PromotionGlory
DateFebruary 22, 2025
VenueRTM Stage
CityNetherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands

Glory 98 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on February 22, 2025, in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Glory 98 was the last event to be broadcast on Videoland in the Netherlands.

Fight card

Glory 98
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight +95 kg Morocco Jamal Ben Saddik def. Estonia Uku Jürjendal TKO (High kick) 3 2:59
Welterweight 77 kg Suriname Chico Kwasi (c) def. Bulgaria Teodor Hristov Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 For the Glory Welterweight Championship
Light Heavyweight 95 kg Turkey Cem Cáceres def. Guinea Mory Kromah Decision (Split) 3 3:00
Light Heavyweight 95 kg Ghana Michael Boapeah def. Morocco Ibrahim El Bouni TKO (4 Knockdowns) 3 2:04
Middleweight 85 kg Bosnia and Herzegovina Mesud Selimović def. Morocco Iliass Hammouche TKO (Spinning backfist) 2 1:23
Welterweight 77 kg Morocco Hamicha def. Spain Calmente Mendes TKO (Low kicks) 3 0:37
Featherweight 65 kg Portugal Andre Santos def. Germany Chris Wunn Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Prelims
Welterweight 77 kg Morocco Mehdi Ait El Hadj def. Netherlands Robin Ciric Decision (Split) 3 3:00
Welterweight 77 kg Suriname Don Sno def. Morocco Ismail Ayaadi KO (Punches) 2 2:01
Featherweight 65 kg Germany Denis Wosik def. France Matthan Choinard Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Welterweight 77 kg Croatia Antonio Krajinović def. Morocco Soufian El Hammouchi Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

Glory 99

Glory 99
PromotionGlory
DateApril 5, 2025
VenueRotterdam Ahoy
CityNetherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands

Glory 99 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on April 5, 2025, in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Background

The event will serve as the opening round of the 2025 Heavyweight Last Man Standing Tournament where 32 heavyweight fighters face each other.[1]

Fight card

Glory 99 (DAZN)
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight +95 kg Morocco Jamal Ben Saddik def. Romania Cristian Ristea Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Azerbaijan Bahram Rajabzadeh def. Netherlands Brian Douwes TKO (3 knockdowns) 1 2:41 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Nigeria Tariq Osaro def. Romania Benjamin Adegbuyi TKO (punches) 1 1:59 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Cape Verde Nico Pereira Horta def. Serbia Rade Opačić KO (right cross) 2 2:52 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Serbia Miloš Cvjetićanin def. Morocco Nabil Khachab Decision (split) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg France Sofian Laidouni def. Ukraine Oleg Pryimachov TKO (3 Knockdowns) 1 1:47 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Russia Asadulla Nasipov def. Turkey Murat Aygün Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Guinea Mory Kromah def. France Nicolas Wamba TKO (injury) 2 1:37 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Slovakia Tomáš Možný def. Iran Sina Karimian Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Romania Alin Nechita def. Bosnia and Herzegovina Ahmed Krnjić Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Romania Ionuț Iancu def. Turkey Cihad Kepenek TKO (retirement) 1 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Prelims
Heavyweight +95 kg Iran Iraj Azizpour def. Italy Yuri Farcaș KO (spinning backfist) 2 1:17 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Albania Asdren Gashi def. Morocco Nidal Bchiri Decision (split) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Suriname Colin George def. Montenegro Miroslav Vujović TKO (injury/retirement) 1 1:35 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Morocco Anis Bouzid def. United Kingdom Nathan Cook TKO (punches) 1 0:28 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Albania Luigj Gashi def. Belarus Petr Romankevich Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round

Glory Underground

Glory Underground
PromotionGlory
DateMay 1, 2025
VenueBetr Headquarters
CityUnited States Miami, USA

Glory Underground is a kickboxing event held by Glory on May 1, 2025, in Miami, USA.

Background

Glory Underground was a private, invite only, special event limited to 100 spectators and streamed live on Youtube. The event featured Welterweight champion Chico Kwasi in a rematch against Lightweight champion Tyjani Beztati for the Welterweight title.

The event took place at Jake Paul's betting company, Betr.[2]

Fight card

Glory Underground (YouTube)
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 77 kg Suriname Chico Kwasi (c) vs. Morocco Tyjani Beztati Draw (Split) 5 3:00 For the Glory Welterweight Championship.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg Ghana Michael Boapeah def. Romania Ștefan Lătescu TKO (Low kicks) 2 1:54
Welterweight 77 kg Suriname Don Sno def. Morocco Younes Smaili Decision (Split) 3 3:00
Welterweight 77 kg Serbia Andrija Stankovic def. United States Gary Mack Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Heavyweight +95 kg United States Delvin Nichols def. United States Demitri Lyman Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

Glory 100

Glory 100
PromotionGlory
DateJune 14, 2025
VenueRotterdam Ahoy
CityNetherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance20,438

Glory 100 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on June 14, 2025 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.[3]

Background

The card was initially planned as a two day event but was later changed to a single event.[4] Glory 100 will feature bouts in the Qualification Round for the 2025 Glory Last Heavyweight Standing tournament. Tarik Khbabez defends his Light Heavyweight title against former Light Heavyweight champion Sergej Maslobojev, Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 defends his Featherweight title against Miguel Trindade, Donovan Wisse defends his title in a rematch against Michael Boapeah. Rico Verhoeven defends his Heavyweight title against former Light Heavyweight champion Artem Vakhitov in the main event.[5]

Fight card

Glory 100 (DAZN)
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight +95 kg Netherlands Rico Verhoeven (c) def. Russia Artem Vakhitov Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00 For the Glory Heavyweight Championship.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg Lithuania Sergej Maslobojev def. Morocco Tarik Khbabez (c) TKO (3 knockdowns) 4 2:06 For the Glory Light Heavyweight Championship.
Heavyweight +95 kg Guinea Mory Kromah def. Azerbaijan Bahram Rajabzadeh KO (flying knee) 1 2:14 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 3 Final
Middleweight 85 kg Suriname Donovan Wisse (c) def. Ghana Michael Boapeah Decision (split) 5 3:00 For the Glory Middleweight Championship.
Featherweight 65 kg Thailand Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 (c) def. Portugal Miguel Trindade Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00 For the Glory Featherweight Championship.
Heavyweight +95 kg Nigeria Tariq Osaro def. France Sofian Laidouni KO (left hook) 2 0:33 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 4 Final
Heavyweight +95 kg Cape Verde Nico Pereira Horta def. Serbia Miloš Cvjetićanin Decision (split) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 2 Final
Heavyweight +95 kg Morocco Anis Bouzid def. Iran Iraj Azizpour Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 1 Final
Heavyweight +95 kg France Sofian Laidouni def. Morocco Jamal Ben Saddik TKO (doctor stoppage) 1 1:36 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 4 Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg Nigeria Tariq Osaro def. Albania Luigj Gashi TKO (retirement) 1 2:10 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 4 Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg Azerbaijan Bahram Rajabzadeh def. Albania Asdren Gashi KO (left hook) 1 0:53 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 3 Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg Guinea Mory Kromah def. Romania Alin Nechita Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 3 Semifinals
Superfights
Catchweight 88 kg Morocco Mohamed Touchassie def. Turkey Serkan Ozcaglayan Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Featherweight 65 kg Albania Berjan Peposhi def. Turkey Deniz Demirkapu Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Heavyweight +95 kg Serbia Miloš Cvjetićanin def. Turkey Cem Cáceres TKO (doctor stoppage) 1 2:01 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 2 Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg Cape Verde Nico Pereira Horta def. Suriname Colin George Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 2 Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg Morocco Anis Bouzid def. Russia Asadulla Nasipov Ext.R Decision (unanimous) 4 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 1 Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg Iran Iraj Azizpour def. Romania Ionuț Iancu Decision (split) 3 3:00 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Group 1 Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg Portugal Iuri Fernandes def. Italy Samuele Pugliese TKO (doctor stoppage) 2 2:43 Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Reserve fight

Glory 101

Glory 101
PromotionRISE
Glory
DateJune 21, 2025
VenueYokohama Buntai
CityJapan Yokohama, Japan

Glory 101 or RISE World Series Yokohama 2025 is a kickboxing event held by RISE and Glory on June 21, 2025 in Yokohama, Japan.[6]

Background

The event will feature four bouts part of the Opening Round of the 2025 Glory and RISE co-promoted Last Featherweight Standing tournament. The tournament will feature two brackets, one of 12 Glory fighters and one of 12 RISE fighters.[7]

Fight card

Glory 101 (DAZN)
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
51.5 kg Japan Ryujin Nasukawa def. Morocco Hamada Azmani Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 For the inaugural ISKA K-1 World Strawweight title
61.5 kg Japan Kan Nakamura def. Japan Yuki Kasahara KO (High kick) 4 1:49 2025 RISE 61.5kg World Series Semifinals
61.5 kg China Yuan Pengjie def. Japan Hyuma Hitachi Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2025 RISE 61.5kg World Series Semifinals
Featherweight 65 kg Japan Hiroki Kasahara def. Thailand Lompetch Beastgym Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 RISE GLORY Last Featherweight Standing Opening Round
Featherweight 65 kg Romania Petru Morari def. Japan Sumiya Ito Decision (Split) 3 3:00 RISE GLORY Last Featherweight Standing Opening Round
Featherweight 65 kg Spain Aitor Ibáñez def. Morocco Ayoub Bourass Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 RISE GLORY Last Featherweight Standing Opening Round
Featherweight 65 kg France Bobo Sacko def. Netherlands Jan Kaffa Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 RISE GLORY Last Featherweight Standing Opening Round
54 kg Japan Ryu Hanaoka def. Malaysia Muhammad Mikail Ghazali Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
57 kg Japan Masahiko Suzuki def. Japan Daiki Toita Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
63 kg Japan Tomohiro Kitai def. Japan Yuki Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
61.5 kg Japan GUMP def. Japan Ryo Takahashi Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
55 kg Japan Ryoya Ito def. Japan Musashi Matsushita Decision (Majority) 3 3:00
67.5 kg Japan Chappy Yoshinuma def. Japan Takamasa Abiko TKO (Punches) 3 0:24
55 kg Japan Yugo Kato def. Japan Reiji KO (Left hook) 2 1:27
Preliminary Card
67.5 kg Japan Ruka def. Japan Hiroki Zaitsu KO 2
51.5 kg Japan Yumeto Mizuno def. Japan Aron Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
53 kg Japan Kodai Ono def. Japan Koki Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

Glory 102

Glory 102
PromotionRISE
Glory
DateAugust 2, 2025
VenueOta City General Gymnasium
CityJapan Tokyo, Japan

Glory 102 or RISE World Series 2025 Tokyo was a kickboxing event held by RISE and Glory in Tokyo, Japan on August 2, 2025.

Background

A RISE Bantamweight World title bout between champion Shiro and challenger Masashi Kumura was booked as the main event,[8] while a RISE Super Lightweight (-65kg) World title bout between champion Chadd Collins and challenger Kento Haraguchi served as the co-main event.[9]

Fight card

Glory 102
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
55 kg Japan Shiro (c) def. Japan Masashi Kumura Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00 For the RISE Bantamweight World title
Featherweight 65 kg Australia Chadd Collins (c) def. Japan Kento Haraguchi Decision (split) 5 3:00 For the RISE Super Lightweight World title
53 kg Japan Ryujin Nasukawa def. Japan Jin Mandokoro Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Featherweight 65 kg Japan Taiju Shiratori def. United Kingdom Andy Turland KO (kick) 1 1:53
Featherweight 65 kg Germany Denis Wosik def. Thailand Suarek Teppen Gym Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 RISE GLORY Last Featherweight Standing Opening Round
Featherweight 65 kg Japan Yutaro Asahi def. Spain Eduardo Cătălin KO (head kick) 3 2:28 RISE GLORY Last Featherweight Standing Opening Round
Featherweight 65 kg Italy Achraf Aasila def. Algeria Lounis Saing Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 RISE GLORY Last Featherweight Standing Opening Round
Featherweight 65 kg Japan YURA def. China Kong Dexiang TKO (punches) 1 1:33 RISE GLORY Last Featherweight Standing Opening Round
RISE
55 kg Japan Rasta def. Thailand Auto OneLink KO (left cross) 1 2:32
60 kg Japan Rantaro def. Japan Seido Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
54 kg Japan Ryu Hanaoka def. Japan Momu Tsukamoto TKO (punches) 2 2:53 Open finger gloves match
53.5 kg Japan Kazuki Osaki def. Thailand Lanyakaew Tor.Silapon TKO (body punches) 3 2:46 Open finger gloves match
Preliminary Card
51 kg Japan Yun Toshima draw. Japan Hotaru Decision (split) 3 3:00
63 kg Japan Kazuteru Yamazaki def. Japan Yudai Arai KO (body kick) 3 1:40
55 kg Japan Renji Inoue def. Japan Masaki Senba TKO (corner stoppage) 3 3:52

Glory 103

Glory 103
PromotionGlory
DateAugust 23, 2025
VenueRotterdam Ahoy
CityRotterdam, Netherlands

Glory 103 - Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round Phase 2 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on August 23, 2025.

Background

The event will feature the Opening Round of Phase Two of Glory Last Heavyweight Standing tournament. The Second Phase will feature a total of 16 Heavyweight fighters, consisting of the dropouts of Phase One and new fighters.[10]

Fight card

Glory 103 (DAZN)
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight +95 kg Netherlands Levi Rigters vs. Morocco Jamal Ben Saddik Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Welterweight 77 kg Suriname Chico Kwasi (c) vs. Morocco Mehdi Ait El Hadj For the Glory Welterweight Championship.
Heavyweight +95 kg Guinea Mory Kromah vs. Romania Cristian Ristea
Heavyweight +95 kg Serbia Rade Opačić vs. Romania Ionuț Iancu Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Morocco Nabil Khachab vs. United Kingdom Nathan Cook Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Serbia Miloš Cvjetićanin vs. Suriname Colin George Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Welterweight 77 kg Turkey Tayfun Özcan vs. Suriname Don Sno
Prelims
Heavyweight +95 kg France Sofian Laidouni vs. Turkey Cihad Kepenek Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Romania Alin Nechita vs. Algeria Naim Hebbar Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Italy Yuri Farcaș vs. Russia Asadulla Nasipov Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round
Heavyweight +95 kg Democratic Republic of the Congo Mike Kena vs. Netherlands Errol Koning Last Heavyweight Standing Opening Round

Glory LHWS Phase Two - Qualification Round

Glory LHWS Phase Two - Qualification Round
PromotionGlory
DateOctober, 2025
VenueTBD
CityTBD

Glory Last Heavyweight Standing Phase Two - Qualification Round is a kickboxing event held by Glory on October, 2025.

Background

Glory Last Heavyweight Standing will feature the Qualification Round of Phase Two for the 2025 Glory Last Heavyweight Standing tournament. 8 fighters fight for a spot in the Final Round through 4-man tournaments.

Fight card

Glory 100 - Day One (DAZN)
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, E Group Final
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, F Group Final
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, E Group Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, E Group Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, F Group Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, F Group Semifinals
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD Last Heavyweight Standing Qualification Round, Reserve fight

Glory LHWS - Finals

Glory LHWS - Finals
PromotionGlory
DateDecember, 2025
VenueTBD
CityTBD

Glory Last Heavyweight Standing - Finals is a kickboxing event held by Glory in December, 2025.

Background

Participants of the Glory Last Heavyweight Standing - Finals have qualified for the event by winning a 4-men tournament during the qualification round. 1 of the participants will enter through a Wildcard.


Glory Last Heavyweight Standing - Finals

Contestants: TBD

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD

Fight card

Glory Last Heavyweight Standing Finals (DAZN)
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight +95 kg Morocco Anis Bouzid vs. TBD 2025 Glory LHWS Final 8
Heavyweight +95 kg Cape Verde Nico Pereira Horta vs. TBD 2025 Glory LHWS Final 8
Heavyweight +95 kg Nigeria Tariq Osaro vs. TBD 2025 Glory LHWS Final 8
Heavyweight +95 kg Guinea Mory Kromah vs. TBD 2025 Glory LHWS Final 8
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD 2025 Glory LHWS Final 8
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD 2025 Glory LHWS Final 8
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD 2025 Glory LHWS Final 8
Heavyweight +95 kg TBD vs. TBD 2025 Glory LHWS Final 8

See also

References

  1. ^ Collet, Bjarne. "Everything You Need to Know About GLORY's Last Heavyweight Standing Tournament". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  2. ^ Glory en Jake Paul organiseren exclusief kickboksevenement in Miami
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ Barry, Anthony. "GLORY 100 Scales Back to One-Day Event Amid Poor Ticket Sales, Several Fights Cancelled According to Tayfun Özcan". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
  5. ^ Hartman, Tim. "Glory presenteert opvolger Videoland én nieuw titelgevecht Rico Verhoeven: 'Nee, niet tegen Ben Saddik'". ad.nl. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
  6. ^ Kế Sơn, Phan. "32-Man Featherweight Tournament Announced by GLORY and RISE Starting June 21". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  7. ^ "24-Man Featherweight Tournament Announced by GLORY and RISE Starting June 21". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  8. ^ "【RISE】リベンジに燃える志朗「最低でもダウンは取り返さないといけない。殴り合って勝負をつけたい」、玖村将史は「今までと違う覚醒した姿をリングの上で見せられたら」". ゴング格闘技 - GONKAKU. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  9. ^ "【RISE】原口健飛がチャド・コリンズのRISE世界王座に挑戦「とにかく自信はある。タイミングとか技術力は自分の方が上」「最高峰の戦いを15分間見せたい」（ゴング格闘技）". Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
  10. ^ Collet, Bjarne. "Everything You Need to Know About GLORY's Last Heavyweight Standing Tournament". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
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