2012 in Glory | ||||
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First date | May 26, 2012 | |||
Last date | December 31, 2012 | |||
Events | ||||
Total events | 4 | |||
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Chronology | ||||
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The year 2012 was the first year in the history of Glory, an international kickboxing event. 2012 starts with Glory 1: Stockholm, and ends with Dream 18 & Glory 4: Tokyo. The events were broadcast through television agreements with regional channels around the world.
# | Event title | Date | Arena | Location |
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1 | Glory 1: Stockholm | May 26, 2012 | Ericsson Globe | ![]() |
2 | Glory 2: Brussels | October 6, 2012 | Forest National | ![]() |
3 | Glory 3: Rome | November 3, 2012 | PalaLottomatica | ![]() |
4 | Dream 18/Glory 4: Tokyo | December 31, 2012 | Saitama Super Arena | ![]() |
Glory 1: Stockholm | ||||
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Promotion | Glory | |||
Date | May 26, 2012 | |||
Venue | Ericsson Globe | |||
City | ![]() | |||
Attendance | 11,300 | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 1: Stockholm was a kickboxing event held on May 26, 2012 at the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden.
This event featured the world title fight for the inaugural Glory Heavyweight championship between Semmy Schilt and Errol Zimmerman as headliner. The event also featured qualification bouts for the Glory 70kg Slam Tournament.
Glory 1 | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Corner Stopage) | 3 | 2:20 | For the inaugural Glory Heavyweight Championship |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | KO (Punch) | 1 | 1:05 | |
Welterweight 77 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | KO (Punch to the Body) | 2 | 2:44 | |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Qualification |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Qualification |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Referee Stopage) | 1 | 0:46 | 70 kg Slam Qualification |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Qualification |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Qualification |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Qualification |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Qualification |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Qualification |
MMA Light Heavyweight 93 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
MMA Light Heavyweight 93 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 1:09 |
Glory 2: Brussels | ||||
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Promotion | Glory | |||
Date | October 6, 2012 | |||
Venue | Forest National | |||
City | ![]() | |||
Attendance | 5,367 | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 2: Brussels was a kickboxing event held on October 6, 2012 at the Forest National in Brussels, Belgium.
This event featured a super fight between Remy Bonjasky and Anderson Silva as headliner, Also this event featured non-tournament super fight series.
Glory 2 | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Majority Ext. Round) | 4 | 3:00 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Welterweight 77 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Cut) | 2 | 2:49 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Welterweight 77 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | KO (Knee) | 2 | 0:50 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (3 Knockdowns/Liver Shot) | 2 | 2:30 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | KO (Punch) | 2 | 0:41 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Low Kick) | 2 | 2:45 | |
Light Heavyweight 95 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Welterweight 76 kg |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | KO (Punch) | 1 | 2:31 | |
MMA Welterweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (punches) | 3 | ||
MMA Light Heavyweight 93 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Glory 3: Rome | ||||
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Promotion | Glory | |||
Date | November 3, 2012 | |||
Venue | PalaLottomatica | |||
City | ![]() | |||
Attendance | 7,483 | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 3: Rome was a kickboxing event held on November 3, 2012 at the PalaLottomatica in Rome, Italy.
This event featured the Glory 70kg Slam Tournament final 8 Quarter-finals, Semifinals and final. Albert Kraus withdrew from the tournament due to the flu and was replaced by Yoshihiro Sato.
Glory 3 | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Final |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Punch to the Body) | 3 | 0:46 | 70 kg Slam Semi-finals |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Semi-finals |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Knee to the Body) | 2 | 2:56 | 70 kg Slam Quarter-finals |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Ref Stoppage) | 2 | 2:27 | 70 kg Slam Quarter-finals |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Quarter-finals |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Injury) | 2 | 0:30 | 70 kg Slam Quarter-finals |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Reserve Fight |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 70 kg Slam Reserve Fight |
MMA Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:08 | |
MMA Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:00 |
First 16 Glory 1: Stockholm | Quarter-finals Glory 3: Rome | Semi-finals Glory 3: Rome | Final Glory 3: Rome | ||||||||||||||||
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1 Albert Kraus withdrew from the tournament due to the flu and was replaced by Yoshihiro Sato. [7]
Dream 18/Glory 4: Tokyo | |||
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Date | December 31, 2012 | ||
City | ![]() | ||
Venue | Saitama Super Arena | ||
Attendance | 10,651 | ||
Dream event chronology | |||
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Glory event chronology | |||
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GLORY Sports International presents Dream 18 & Glory 4 Tokyo ~ Special 2012 ~ New Year's Eve was a mixed martial arts and kickboxing hybrid event held on December 31, 2012 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. [8] [9]
Dream partnered with Glory Sports International for this event. [10] [11]
The GLORY kickboxing event featured a one-night, single-elimination 16-man Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam Tournament. The winner brought home a $400,000 first-place prize and the runner-up a $100,000 second-place prize. [12] Semmy Schilt, the number one seed, defeated Daniel Ghiță, the number three seed, in the first round via knockout to win the tournament. [13]
Glory 4 | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Head Kick) | 1 | 2:54 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Final |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Strawweight 53 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | KO (Liver Kick) | 1 | 0:25 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Semi-finals |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Semi-finals |
Middleweight 85 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Arm Injury) | 2 | 1:37 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Quarter-finals |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Quarter-finals |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Left Hook) | 1 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Quarter-finals |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Quarter-finals |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous Extra Round) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Opening Round |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Hand Injury) | 1 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Opening Round |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Opening Round |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Split Extra Round) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Opening Round |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (2 Knockdowns) | 1 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Opening Round | |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (2 Knockdowns) | 1 | 2:06 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Opening Round |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Opening Round |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (2 Knockdowns) | 2 | 1:53 | Heavyweight Grand Slam Opening Round |
Heavyweight 120 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | KO (Punch) | 3 | 2:48 | |
Dream 18 | |||||||
Featherweight 66 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Featherweight 66 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Submission (Punch) | 2 | 0:24 | |
Bantamweight 61 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 1 | 1:46 | |
Middleweight 84 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Knee to the body and Punches) | 1 | 0:50 | |
Welterweight 77 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Women's Featherweight 66 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 2:29 | |
Lightweight 70 kg | ![]() | def. | ![]() | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:46 |
First 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
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Country | Broadcaster |
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![]() | BandSports |
![]() | Fight Network |
![]() | Fight Channel |
![]() | TBS |
![]() | Orange Sport |
![]() | Sport.ro |
![]() | Rossiya 2 |
![]() | Premier Sports |
![]() | CBS Sports |
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