2015 in Glory#Glory 19: Virginia

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The year 2015 was the 4th year in the history of Glory, an international kickboxing promotion. 2015 starts with Glory 19: Virginia, and ends with Glory 26: Amsterdam. The events were broadcast through television agreements with Spike TV and other regional channels around the world.

List of events

class="sortable wikitable succession-box" style="margin:1.0em auto; font-size:90%;"
scope="col" | #

! scope="col" | Event Title

! scope="col" | Date

! scope="col" | Arena

! scope="col" | Location

align=center| 1

| Glory 19: Virginia

| {{dts|2015|February|6}}

| Hampton Coliseum

| {{flagicon|USA}} Hampton, Virginia, USA

align=center| 2

| Glory 20: Dubai

| {{dts|2015|April|3}}

| Dubai World Trade Centre

| {{flagicon|UAE}} Dubai, UAE

align=center| 3

| Glory 21: San Diego

| {{dts|2015|May|8}}

| Valley View Casino Center

| {{flagicon|USA}} San Diego, California, USA

align=center| 4

| Glory 22: Lille

| {{dts|2015|June|5}}

| Stade Pierre-Mauroy

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Lille, France

align=center| 5

| Glory 23: Las Vegas

| {{dts|2015|August|3}}

| Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

| {{flagicon|USA}} Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

align=center| 6

| Bellator/Glory: Dynamite 1

| {{dts|2015|September|19}}

| SAP Center

| {{flagicon|USA}} San Jose, California, USA

align=center| 7

| Glory 24: Denver

| {{dts|2015|October|9}}

| Magness Arena

| {{flagicon|USA}} Denver, Colorado, USA

align=center| 8

| Glory 25: Milan

| {{dts|2015|November|6}}

| PalaIper

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Milan, Italy

align=center| 9

| Glory 26: Amsterdam

| {{dts|2015|December|4}}

| Amsterdam RAI

| {{flagicon|NED}} Amsterdam, Netherlands

Glory 19: Virginia

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=Glory 19: Virginia

|image=

|image_size= 200px

|promotion=Glory

|date= February 6, 2015

|venue= Hampton Coliseum

|city={{flagicon|USA}} Hampton, Virginia, USA

|attendance= 6,000

|gate=

|buyrate=

|previousevent=Glory 18: Oklahoma

|followingevent=Glory 20: Dubai

}}

Glory 19: Virginia was a kickboxing event held on February 6, 2015 at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia, USA.{{cite web|url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/675|title=February showdown for heavyweight rivals Verhoeven and Zimmerman|publisher=GLORY|date=26 November 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/680|title=GLORY 19 on Friday, February 6th |publisher=GLORY|date=22 December 2014}}

=Background=

The event was originally announced and scheduled to be held on December 19, 2014. However, in late November 2014, the promotion announced it would be delayed until February 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.mmafighting.com/2014/11/26/7297281/glory-19-delayed-from-december-to-february-2015|title=GLORY 19 delayed from December to February 2015 |publisher=MMAfighting.com |date=26 November 2014}}

This event featured world title fight for the Glory Heavyweight Championship of Rico Verhoeven vs. Errol Zimmerman as headliner and middleweight fight of Joe Schilling vs. Robert Thomas as co-headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Welterweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Welterweight Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/687|title=Joe Schilling fights at GLORY 19|publisher=Glory World Series Ltd|date=7 January 2015}}

Glory 19 had average of 542,000 and peak of 825,000 viewers on Spike TV.{{cite web |url=http://mmapayout.com/2015/02/glory-19-draws-542000-viewers-on-spike-tv/|title=Glory 19 draws 542,000 viewers on Spike TV|publisher= MMAPayout.com|accessdate=2015-02-12}}

=Results=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;"
colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Glory 19: Virginia
colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Rico Verhoeven (c)

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|NED}} Errol Zimmerman

|TKO (knee injury)

|align=center|2

|align=center|2:17

|For the Glory Heavyweight Championship

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Nieky Holzken

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Raymond Daniels

|TKO (punches)

|align=center|3

|align=center|1:25

|Welterweight Contender Tournament Final

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Joe Schilling

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Robert Thomas

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Cedric Smith

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} James Hurley

|TKO

|align=center|2

|align=center|0:56

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Nieky Holzken

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Alexander Stetsurenko 1

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|Welterweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Raymond Daniels

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Jonatan Oliveira

|TKO (referee stoppage)

|align=center|2

|align=center|2:15

|Welterweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Superfight Series
Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|Suriname}} Andy Ristie

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Steve Moxon

|TKO (referee stoppage)

|align=center|1

|align=center|2:43

|

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Xavier Vigney

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Everett Sims

|TKO

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:44

|

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Josh Jauncey

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|GER}} Max Baumert

|TKO (doctor stoppage)

|align=center|3

|align=center|0:37

|

Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Brian Collette

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Myron Dennis

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Francois Ambang

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Stephen Richards

|KO

|align=center|2

|align=center|2:14

|

{{notelist|close}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/events/view/376|title=Glory 19 Virginia|publisher=GLORY|accessdate=2015-02-21}}

1 Artur Kyshenko was replaced with Murthel Groenhart, and later Alexander Stetsurenko.

=2015 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket=

{{4TeamBracket | RD1=Semi-finals| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Raymond Daniels

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|BRA}} Jonatan Oliveira

| RD1-score1=TKO

| RD1-score2=2R.

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|NED}} Nieky Holzken

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|RUS}} Alexander Stetsurenko

| RD1-score3=DEC

| RD1-score4=3-0

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Raymond Daniels

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|NED}} Nieky Holzken

| RD2-score1=3R.

| RD2-score2=TKO

}}

Glory 20: Dubai

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=Glory 20: Dubai

|image=

|image_size=200px

|promotion=Glory

|date= April 3, 2015

|venue= Dubai World Trade Centre

|city={{flagicon|UAE}} Dubai, UAE

|attendance= 2,125

|gate=

|buyrate=

|previousevent=Glory 19: Virginia

|followingevent=Glory 21: San Diego

}}

Glory 20: Dubai was a kickboxing event held on April 3, 2015 at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE.

=Background=

This event featured two world title fights for the Glory Lightweight Championship of Robin van Roosmalen vs. Andy Ristie as headliner and inaugural Glory Featherweight Championship of Gabriel Varga vs. Mosab Amrani as co-headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Middleweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Middleweight Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/731|title=MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT HEADLINES GLORY 21 |publisher=Glory World Series Ltd|date=23 February 2015}}

Glory 20 had average of 359,000 viewers on Spike TV.{{cite web |url=http://mmapayout.com/2015/04/glory-kickboxing-20-draws-359000-viewers-on-good-friday/|title=Glory Kickboxing 20 draws 359,000 viewers on Good Friday|publisher= MMAPayout.com|accessdate=2015-04-10}}

=Results=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;"
colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Glory 20: Dubai
colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Robin van Roosmalen (c)

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|SUR}} Andy Ristie

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 5

|align=center| 3:00

|For the Glory Lightweight Championship

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Simon Marcus

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|NED}} Jason Wilnis

|Decision (split)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|Middleweight Contender Tournament Final

Featherweight 65 kg

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Gabriel Varga

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|MAR}} Mosab Amrani

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 5

|align=center| 3:00

|For the Glory Featherweight Championship

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Jason Wilnis

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Pereira

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Simon Marcus

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Wayne Barrett

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|Middleweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Superfight Series
Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Saulo Cavalari 1

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Artem Vakhitov

|Decision (split)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|TUN}} Mourad Bouzidi

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Jacoby 2

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Heavyweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Chi Lewis Parry

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Yong Soo Park

|KO

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 0:25

|

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|MAR}} Samir Boukhidous

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Chalykh

|TKO

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 2:00

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Chad Sugden

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|TUR}} Atakan Arslan

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Anatoly Moiseev

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|GER}} Max Baumert 3

|KO

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 0:38

|

{{notelist|close}}

{{cite web|url= http://mmanuts.com/news/glory-20-results/|title=GLORY 20: Van Roosmalen vs. Ristie Results |publisher=mmanuts.com | date=April 6, 2015|accessdate= April 6, 2015}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/events/view/377|title=Glory 20 Dubai|publisher=GLORY|accessdate=2015-02-21}}

1 Andrei Stoica was replaced with Saulo Cavalari.{{cite web|url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/704|title=Artem Vakhitov Signs New Deal With Glory|publisher=gloryworldseries.com|date=29 January 2015}}

2 Pat Barry was replaced with Dustin Jacoby.

3 Elias El Rayess was replaced with Max Baumert.

=2015 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket=

{{4TeamBracket | RD1=Semi-finals| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|CAN}} Simon Marcus

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|USA}} Wayne Barrett

| RD1-score1=DEC

| RD1-score2=3-0

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|NED}} Jason Wilnis

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Pereira

| RD1-score3=DEC

| RD1-score4=3-0

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|CAN}} Simon Marcus

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|NED}} Jason Wilnis

| RD2-score1=DEC

| RD2-score2=2-1

}}

Glory 21: San Diego

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=Glory 21: San Diego

|image=

|image_size=200px

|promotion=Glory

|date= May 8, 2015

|venue= Valley View Casino Center

|city={{flagicon|USA}} San Diego, California, USA

|attendance= 2,954

|gate=

|buyrate=

|previousevent=Glory 20: Dubai

|followingevent=Glory 22: Lille

}}

Glory 21: San Diego was a kickboxing event held on May 8, 2015 at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, California, USA.

=Background=

This event featured world title fight for the Glory Middleweight Championship of Artem Levin vs. Simon Marcus as headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Heavyweight Qualification Tournament which will grant the winner entry into the Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament to be held later.{{cite web|url=http://liverkick.com/index.php/item/3430-glory-21-announcement|title=Glory 21 Announcement|publisher=Liverkick.com|date=23 February 2015|access-date=18 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722012356/http://liverkick.com/index.php/item/3430-glory-21-announcement|archive-date=22 July 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}

Glory 21 had average of 488,000 and peak of 797,000 viewers on Spike TV.{{cite web|url=http://liverkick.com/index.php/item/3528-glory-21-draws-strong-ratings-on-spike-tv-for-levin-vs-marcus-ii|title=GLORY 21 Draws Strong Ratings on Spike TV for Levin vs. Marcus II|publisher=Liverkick.com|accessdate=2015-05-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514235021/http://liverkick.com/index.php/item/3528-glory-21-draws-strong-ratings-on-spike-tv-for-levin-vs-marcus-ii|archive-date=2015-05-14|url-status=dead}}

=Results=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;"
colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Glory 21: San Diego
colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Artem Levin (c)

|align=center|draw

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Simon Marcus

|Decision (majority)

|align=center| 5

|align=center| 3:00

|For the Glory Middleweight Championship

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Xavier Vigney

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|UK}} Chi Lewis Parry

|KO

|align=center| 2

|align=center| 1:50

|Heavyweight Qualification Tournament Final

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Raymond Daniels

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Justin Baesman

|KO

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 0:51

|

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|UK}} Chi Lewis Parry

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Demoreo Dennis

|KO

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 1:40

|Heavyweight Qualification Tournament Semi-Finals

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Xavier Vigney

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Maurice Jackson

|KO

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 1:32

|Heavyweight Qualification Tournament Semi-Finals

colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Superfight Series
Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Mike Lemaire

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Casey Greene

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|Georgia}} Giga Chikadze

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Ken Tran

|KO

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 2:19

|

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Maurice Greene

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Ashley Epps

|KO

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 2:12

|

Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Manny Mancha

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Andre Walker

|KO

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 0:19

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Omari Boyd

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Carradus

|Decision (majority)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

{{notelist|close}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/events/view/378|title=Glory 21 San Diego|publisher=GLORY|accessdate=2015-02-24}}

=2015 Glory Heavyweight Qualification Tournament bracket=

{{4TeamBracket | RD1=Semi-finals| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Xavier Vigney

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|USA}} Maurice Jackson

| RD1-score1=KO

| RD1-score2=1R.

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|USA}} Demoreo Dennis

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|UK}} Chi Lewis Parry

| RD1-score3=1R.

| RD1-score4=KO

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Xavier Vigney

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|UK}} Chi Lewis Parry

| RD2-score1=KO

| RD2-score2=2R.

}}

Glory 22: Lille

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=Glory 22: Lille

|image=

|image_size=300px

|promotion=Glory

|date= June 5, 2015

|venue= Stade Pierre-Mauroy

|city={{flagicon|FRA}} Lille, France

|attendance= 5,000

|gate=

|buyrate=

|previousevent=Glory 21: San Diego

|followingevent=Glory 23: Las Vegas

}}

Glory 22: Lille was a kickboxing event held on June 5, 2015 at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille, France.{{cite web|url=http://liverkick.com/index.php/item/3507-glory-22-card-and-information-leaked|title=GLORY 22 Card and Information Leaked|publisher=LiverKick.com|date=25 April 2015|access-date=18 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150427225046/http://liverkick.com/index.php/item/3507-glory-22-card-and-information-leaked|archive-date=27 April 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}

=Background=

This event featured world title fight for the Glory Heavyweight Championship of Rico Verhoeven vs. Benjamin Adegbuyi as headliner and light heavyweight fight of Zack Mwekassa vs. Carlos Brooks. Also this event featured 4-Man Lightweight Contender Tournament to earn a title shot for the Glory Lightweight Championship.

Glory 22, started airing at 16:00 ET on Friday in the United States, had average of 152,000 on Spike TV.{{cite web |url=http://www.mmamania.com/2015/6/9/8754185/glory-22-ratings-daytime-card-france-155000-viewers-spike-tv-kickboxing|title=GLORY 22 ratings: Daytime card in France draws 152,000 viewers to Spike TV|date=9 June 2015 |publisher= mmamania.com|accessdate=2015-08-06}}

=Results=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;"
colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Glory 22: Lille
colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Rico Verhoeven (c)

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|ROM}} Benjamin Adegbuyi

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 5

|align=center| 3:00

|For the Glory Heavyweight Championship

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|THA}} Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Josh Jauncey

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|Lightweight Contender Tournament Final

Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|DRC}} Zack Mwekassa

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Carlos Brooks

|KO

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 1:58

|

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Josh Jauncey

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Djimè Coulibaly1

|TKO

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 2:59

|Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|THA}} Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|Georgia}} Davit Kiria

|KO

|align=center| 2

|align=center| 2:09

|Lightweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Superfight Series
Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|MAR}} Jamal Ben Saddik

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Mamoudou Keta2

|KO

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 1:59

|

Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|TUN}} Mourad Bouzidi

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Filip Verlinden

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|SWI}} Yoann Kongolo

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Cédric Doumbé3

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|UKR}} Serhiy Adamchuk4

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|ARM}} Marat Grigorian

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Featherweight 65 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Shane Oblonsky

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Thomas Adamandopoulos

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

{{notelist|close}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/events/view/379|title=Glory 22 Lille|publisher=GLORY|accessdate=2015-04-27}}

1 Niclas Larsen was replaced with Crice Boussoukou, and later Djimè Coulibaly.

2 Freddy Kemayo was replaced with Mamoudou Keta.

3 Karim Ghajji was replaced with Cédric Doumbé.

4 Djimè Coulibaly was replaced with Serhiy Adamchuk.

=2015 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket=

{{4TeamBracket | RD1=Semi-finals| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|Georgia}} Davit Kiria

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|THA}} Sitthichai

| RD1-score1=2R.

| RD1-score2=KO

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|CAN}} Josh Jauncey

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|FRA}} Djimè Coulibaly

| RD1-score3=TKO

| RD1-score4=3R.

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|THA}} Sitthichai

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|CAN}} Josh Jauncey

| RD2-score1=DEC

| RD2-score2=3-0

}}

Glory 23: Las Vegas

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=Glory 23: Las Vegas

|image=

|image_size=200px

|promotion=Glory

|date= August 7, 2015

|venue= Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

|city={{flagicon|USA}} Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

|attendance= 1,800

|gate=

|buyrate=

|previousevent=Glory 22: Lille

|followingevent=Bellator/Glory: Dynamite 1

}}

Glory 23: Las Vegas was a kickboxing event held on August 7, 2015 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

=Background=

This event featured world title fight for the vacant Glory Welterweight Championship of Nieky Holzken vs. Raymond Daniels as headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Middleweight Qualification Tournament for a chance to win a spot in the Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament to be held later.{{cite web|url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/841|title=GLORY 23: All-American Middleweight Tournament in Place|publisher=GLORY|date=26 June 2015}}

Glory 23 had average of 295,000 viewers on Spike TV.{{cite web |url=http://mmapayout.com/2015/08/glory-23-posts-only-295000-viewers/|title=Glory 23 posts only 295,000 viewers|publisher= MMAPayout.com|accessdate=2015-08-11}}

=Results=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;"
colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Glory 23: Las Vegas
colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Nieky Holzken

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Raymond Daniels

|TKO (cut)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 1:36

|For the vacant Glory Welterweight Championship

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Jacoby

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Casey Greene

|TKO (punches)

|align=center| 2

|align=center| 1:19

|Middleweight Qualification Tournament Final

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Xavier Vigney

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|UK}} Daniel Sam

|Decision (split)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Casey Greene

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Quinton O'Brien

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|Middleweight Qualification Tournament Semi-Finals

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Jacoby

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Ariel Sepulveda

|KO (punches)

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 2:59

|Middleweight Qualification Tournament Semi-Finals

colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Superfight Series
Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|MAR}} Jamal Ben Saddik

|align=center|vs.

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Anderson Silva

|No Contest (overturned)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 2:55

|Originally a TKO win for Ben Saddik; overturned after he tested positive for at least one prohibited substance.[http://boxing.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/boxingnvgov/content/results/2015_Results/08-07-15KB_REVISED.pdf REVISED ***KICKBOXING SHOW RESULTS]

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Matt Baker

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Edward Hyman

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|UK}} Chad Sugden

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart

|Decision (split)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

Featherweight 65 kg

|{{flagicon|UZB}} Anvar Boynazarov

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|Georgia}} Giga Chikadze

|Decision (split)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|

{{notelist|close}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/events/view/380|title=Glory 23 Las Vegas|publisher=GLORY|accessdate=2015-06-23}}

=2015 Glory Middleweight Qualification Tournament bracket=

{{4TeamBracket | RD1=Semi-finals| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Jacoby

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|USA}} Ariel Sepulveda

| RD1-score1=KO

| RD1-score2=1R.

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|USA}} Casey Greene

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|USA}} Quinton O'Brien

| RD1-score3=DEC

| RD1-score4=3-0

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Jacoby

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|USA}} Casey Greene

| RD2-score1=TKO

| RD2-score2=2R.

}}

Bellator/Glory: Dynamite 1

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=Bellator/Glory: Dynamite 1

|image=

|image_size=320px

|promotion=Bellator MMA & Glory

|date= September 19, 2015

|venue= SAP Center

|city= San Jose, California, USA

|attendance=

|gate=

|buyrate=

|previousevent=

|followingevent=

}}

=Results=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;"
colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Dynamite 1
colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes

MMA Light Heavyweight 93 kg

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Liam McGeary (c)

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Tito Ortiz

|Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke)

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 4:41

|For the Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship.

MMA Light Heavyweight 93 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Phil Davis

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Francis Carmont

|KO (Punches)

|align=center| 1

|align=center| 2:15

|Bellator Light Heavyweight Tournament Final

KB Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Saulo Cavalari

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|DRC}} Zack Mwekassa

|Decision (Majority)

|align=center| 5

|align=center| 3:00

|For the vacant Glory Light Heavyweight Championship

MMA Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Josh Thomson

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Mike Bronzoulis

|Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)

|align=center|3

|align=center|0:39

|

KB Catchweight 79 kg

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Paul Daley

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Fernando Gonzalez

|Decision (Unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

KB Women's 57 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Keri Anne Taylor-Melendez

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Hadley Griffith

|Decision (Unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

MMA Light Heavyweight 93 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Phil Davis

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Emanuel Newton

|Submission (Kimura)

|align=center|1

|align=center|4:39

|Bellator Light Heavyweight Tournament Semi-Finals

MMA Light Heavyweight 93 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Muhammed Lawal

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Linton Vassell

|Decision (Unanimous)

|align=center|2

|align=center|5:00

|Bellator Light Heavyweight Tournament Semi-Finals

colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Preliminary Card

Glory 24: Denver

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=Glory 24: Denver

|image=

|image_size=200px

|promotion=Glory

|date= October 9, 2015

|venue= Magness Arena

|city={{flagicon|USA}} Denver, Colorado, USA

|attendance=

|gate=

|buyrate=

|previousevent=Bellator/Glory: Dynamite 1

|followingevent=Glory 25: Milan

}}

Glory 24: Denver was a kickboxing event held on October 9, 2015 at the Magness Arena in Denver, Colorado, USA.

=Background=

This event featured a fight between Joe Schilling and Jason Wilnis as headliner with the winner expected to get a title shot against Glory Middleweight Champion Artem Levin.

This event also featured a 4-Man Heavyweight Contender Tournament to earn a shot at the Glory Heavyweight Championship.

This was the last GLORY event that aired on Spike and marked the end of the 2-year agreement with Spike.

=Results=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;"
colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Glory 24: Denver
colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Joe Schilling

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|NED}} Jason Wilnis

|TKO

|align=center| 2

|align=center| 3:00

|

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|ROM}} Benjamin Adegbuyi

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|NED}} Jahfarr Wilnis

|Decision (split)

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 3:00

|Heavyweight Contender Tournament Final

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Jacoby

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Wayne Barrett

|KO

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 1:40

|

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|ROM}} Benjamin Adegbuyi

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|CRO}} Mladen Brestovac

|TKO

|align=center| 3

|align=center| 1:47

|Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Jahfarr Wilnis

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Ben Edwards

|TKO (2 knockdowns)

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:36

|Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Superfight Series
Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Robert Thomas

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|FRA}} David Radeff

|Decision (split)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Casey Greene

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Francois Ambang

|KO

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:38

|

Featherweight 65 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Kevin Vannostrand

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Justin Houghton

|Decision (split)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jason Lee

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Steve Paprocki

|KO

|align=center|2

|align=center| 2:59

|

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|USA}} Zack Wells

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Trammell

|KO

|align=center|1

|align=center| 1:56

|

{{notelist|close}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/events/view/382|title=Glory 24 Denver|publisher=GLORY|accessdate=2015-08-21}}{{cite web |url=http://www.mmamania.com/2015/10/9/9473829/glory-24-live-stream-results-schilling-vs-wilnis-play-by-play-live-updates-kickboxing|title=GLORY 24 live stream results: 'Schilling vs. Wilnis' play-by-play live updates|date=9 October 2015 |publisher=mmamania.com|accessdate=2015-10-18}}

=2015 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket=

{{4TeamBracket | RD1=Semi-finals| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|ROM}} Benjamin Adegbuyi

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|CRO}} Mladen Brestovac

| RD1-score1=TKO

| RD1-score2=3R.

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|AUS}} Ben Edwards

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|NED}} Jahfarr Wilnis

| RD1-score3=2R.

| RD1-score4=TKO

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|ROM}} Benjamin Adegbuyi

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|NED}} Jahfarr Wilnis

| RD2-score1=DEC

| RD2-score2=2-1

}}

Glory 25: Milan

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=Glory 25: Milan

|image=

|image_size=200px

|promotion=Glory

|date= November 6, 2015

|venue=PalaIper

|city={{flagicon|ITA}} Milan, Italy{{cite web|title=Kickboxing Glory 25 - Tickets|url=http://www.ticketone.it/biglietti.html?affiliate=ITT&xtnp=1&erid=1495219&xtmc=glory&action=tickets&doc=artistPages/tickets&fun=artist&xtcr=1&includeOnlybookable=false&language=en|website=ticketone.it|publisher=TicketOne|accessdate=21 October 2015}}

|attendance=

|gate=

|buyrate=

|previousevent=Glory 24: Denver

|followingevent=Glory 26: Amsterdam

}}

Glory 25: Milan was a kickboxing event held on November 6, 2015 at the PalaIper in Milan, Italy.

=Background=

This event featured a title fight for the Glory Lightweight Championship between Robin van Roosmalen and Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong as headliner, a fight between Giorgio Petrosyan and Josh Jauncey as co-headliner, and a title fight for the Glory Featherweight Championship between Gabriel Varga and Serhiy Adamchuk in superfight series.

This event also featured a 4-Man Welterweight Contender Tournament to earn a shot at the Glory Welterweight Championship.

=Results=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;"
colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Glory 25: Milan
colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Robin van Roosmalen (c)

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|THA}} Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center|5

|align=center|3:00

|For the Glory Lightweight Championship

Welterweight 77 kg{{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Karim Ghajji

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|Welterweight Contender Tournament Final

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Giorgio Petrosyan

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Josh Jauncey

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Karim Ghajji

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|SWI}} Yoann Kongolo

|Decision (majority)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|Welterweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Nicola Gallo

|TKO (cut)

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:03

|Welterweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Superfight Series
Featherweight 65 kg

|{{flagicon|UKR}} Serhiy Adamchuk

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Gabriel Varga (c)

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center|5

|align=center|3:00

|For the Glory Featherweight Championship

Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Artem Vakhitov

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|GER}} Danyo Ilunga

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Middleweight 85 kg

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Vittorio Iermano

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|MAR}} Samir Boukhidous

|TKO

|align=center|2

|align=center|2:30

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Bruno

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Hosam Radwan

|TKO

|align=center|2

|align=center|2:37

|Welterweight Contender Tournament Reserve Match

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Anatoly Moiseev

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|CRO}} Teo Mikelić

|Decision (unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

{{notelist|close}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/events/view/383|title=Glory 25 Milan|publisher=GLORY|accessdate=2015-10-18}}{{cite web |url=http://www.mmamania.com/2015/11/6/9680780/espn-glory-25-live-stream-results-van-roosmalen-vs-sittichai-play-by-play-updates-kickboxing|title=GLORY 25 live stream results, Van Roosmalen vs Sittichai ESPN play-by-play updates|date=6 November 2015 |publisher=mmamania|accessdate=2015-11-08}}

=2015 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket=

{{4TeamBracket | RD1=Semi-finals| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Nicola Gallo

| RD1-score1=TKO

| RD1-score2=2R.

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|SWI}} Yoann Kongolo

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|FRA}} Karim Ghajji

| RD1-score3=2-0

| RD1-score4=DEC

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|FRA}} Karim Ghajji

| RD2-score1=DEC

| RD2-score2=3-0

}}

=International broadcasting=

class="wikitable"

! align=center | Country

! align=center | Broadcaster

{{Flagicon|BUL}} BulgariaRing
{{Flagicon|CRO}} CroatiaFight Channel
{{Flagicon|FRA}} FranceKombat Sport
align=left | {{Flagicon|HUN}} HungaryDigi Sport 2
align=left | {{Flagicon|NED}} NetherlandsSpike
align=left | {{Flagicon|New Zealand}} New ZealandSky Sport
align=left | {{Flagicon|POR}} PortugalSport TV
align=left | {{Flagicon|ROU}} RomaniaDigi Sport 1
{{Flagicon|RUS}} RussiaCombat Channel
{{Flagicon|RSA}} South AfricaStarTimes
{{Flagicon|South Korea}} South KoreaKBS N
{{Flagicon|SUR}} SurinameATV
{{Flagicon|USA}} United StatesESPN3

Glory 26: Amsterdam

{{Infobox MMA event

|name=Glory 26: Amsterdam

|image=

|image_size=200px

|promotion=Glory

|date= December 4, 2015

|venue=Amsterdam RAI

|city={{flagicon|NED}} Amsterdam, Netherlands

|attendance=

|gate=

|buyrate=

|previousevent=Glory 25: Milan

|followingevent=Glory 27: Chicago

}}

Glory 26: Amsterdam was a kickboxing event held on December 4, 2015 at the Amsterdam RAI in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

=Background=

This event featured a two title fights for the Glory Welterweight Championship between Nieky Holzken and Murthel Groenhart as headliner, and for the Glory Heavyweight Championship between Rico Verhoeven and Benjamin Adegbuyi as co-headliner.

This event also featured a 4-Man Featherweight Contender Tournament to earn a shot at the Glory Featherweight Championship.

=Results=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;"
colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Glory 26: Amsterdam
colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" |

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time

! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Nieky Holzken (c)

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart

|Decision (Split)

|align=center|5

|align=center|3:00

|For the Glory Welterweight Championship

Featherweight 65 kg

|{{flagicon|MAR}} Mosab Amrani

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Maykol Yurk

|KO (Liver Kick)

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:51

|Featherweight Contender Tournament Final

Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|NED}} Rico Verhoeven (c)

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|ROU}} Benjamin Adegbuyi

|KO (Punch)

|align=center|1

|align=center|2:12

|For the Glory Heavyweight Championship

Featherweight 65 kg

|{{flagicon|MAR}} Mosab Amrani

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Lim Chi-bin

|TKO (2 Knockdowns)

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:32

|Featherweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

Featherweight 65 kg

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Maykol Yurk

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|USA}} Shane Oblonsky

|TKO (2 Knockdowns)

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:30

|Featherweight Contender Tournament Semi-Finals

colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Superfight Series
Heavyweight 120 kg

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Thomas Vanneste

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|NED}} Errol Zimmerman

|Decision (Split)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|TUN}} Mourad Bouzidi

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|GER}} Danyo Ilunga

|Decision (Split)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Light Heavyweight 95 kg

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Zinedine Hameur-Lain

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|NED}} Fred Sikking

|Decision (Unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Welterweight 77 kg

|{{flagicon|SWI}} Yoann Kongolo

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|ARM}} Karapet Karapetyan

|Decision (Unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

Lightweight 70 kg

|{{flagicon|AZE}} Parviz Abdullayev

|align=center|def.

|{{flagicon|MAR}} Aziz Kallah

|Decision (Unanimous)

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:00

|

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{{cite web |url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/events/view/384|title=Glory 26 Amsterdam|publisher=GLORY|accessdate=2015-10-18}}{{cite web |url=http://www.mmamania.com/2015/12/4/9846394/glory-26-live-stream-results-verhoeven-vs-adegbuyi-espn3-play-by-play-updates-mma|title=GLORY 26 live stream results, 'Holzken vs. Groenhart' ESPN3 play-by-play updates|date=4 December 2015 |publisher=MMAMania.com|accessdate=2015-12-04}}

=2015 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket=

{{4TeamBracket | RD1=Semi-finals| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|MAR}} Mosab Amrani

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|KOR}} Lim Chi-bin

| RD1-score1=TKO

| RD1-score2=1R.

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|USA}} Shane Oblonsky

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|BRA}} Maykol Yurk

| RD1-score3=2R.

| RD1-score4=TKO

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|MAR}} Mosab Amrani

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|BRA}} Maykol Yurk

| RD2-score1=KO

| RD2-score2=1R.

}}

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