2024 in Glory

Glory 91
Glory 91
Promotion	Glory
Date	April 27, 2024
Venue	Dôme de Paris
City	Paris, France

Glory HW Grand Prix
Glory HW Grand Prix
Promotion	Glory
Date	March 9, 2024
Venue	Gelredome
City	Arnhem, Netherlands

2024 in Glory
2024 in Glory
Information
First date	March 9, 2024
Last date	December 21, 2024
Events
Total events	10
Fights
Title fights	9
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Last updated November 02, 2024

The year 2024 is the 13th year in the history of Glory, an international kickboxing promotion.

List of events

#	Event Title	Date	Arena	Location
1	Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix	March 9, 2024	Gelredome	Arnhem, Netherlands
2	Glory 91	April 27, 2024	Dôme de Paris	Paris, France
3	Glory 92	May 18, 2024	RTM Stage	Rotterdam, Netherlands
4	Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix	June 8, 2024	Rotterdam Ahoy	Rotterdam, Netherlands
5	Glory 93	July 20, 2024	Topsportcentrum Rotterdam	Rotterdam, Netherlands
6	Glory 94	August 31, 2024	Lotto Arena	Antwerp, Belgium
7	Glory 95	September 21, 2024	Arena Zagreb	Zagreb, Croatia
8	Glory 96	October 12, 2024	RTM Stage	Rotterdam, Netherlands
9	Glory Collision 7	December 7, 2024	Gelredome	Arnhem, Netherlands
10	GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix	December 21, 2024	Makuhari Messe	Chiba, Japan

Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix

Glory HGP is a kickboxing event held by Glory on March 9, 2024, in Arnhem, Netherlands.

Background

The event hosted a Heavyweight Grand Prix between eight contestants, which included the reigning Glory heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven.^[1]^[2]

Two title fights were held during the event: a Glory Lightweight Championship bout between Tyjani Beztati and Enriko Kehl,^[3] as well as a Glory Light Heavyweight Championship bout between Donegi Abena and Tarik Khbabez.^[4]

2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix

Contestants: Tariq Osaro, Sofian Laidouni, Bahram Rajabzadeh, Levi Rigters, Uku Jürjendal, Rico Verhoeven (c), Benjamin Adegbuyi, Nabil Khachab

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Levi Rigters

KO

Uku Jürjendal

2

Levi Rigters

UD

Bahram Rajabzadeh

3

Tariq Osaro

3

Bahram Rajabzadeh

UD

Levi Rigters

2

Rico Verhoeven

TKO

Nabil Khachab

UD

Benjamin Adegbuyi

3

Nabil Khachab

3

Rico Verhoeven

UD

Rico Verhoeven

UD

Sofian Laidouni

3

Fight Card

Glory HW GP
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight +95 kg	Rico Verhoeven	def.	Levi Rigters	TKO (Four knockdowns)	2	2:59	2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix Final.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Tarik Khbabez (ic)	def.	Donegi Abena (c)	Decision (Split)	5	3:00	For the unification of Glory Light Heavyweight Championship.
Middleweight 85 kg	Ilias Hammouche	def.	Ivan Galaz	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Heavyweight +95 kg	Rico Verhoeven	def.	Nabil Khachab	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal.
Heavyweight +95 kg	Levi Rigters	def.	Bahram Rajabzadeh	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal.
Lightweight 70 kg	Tyjani Beztati (c)	def.	Enriko Kehl	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00	For the Glory Lightweight Championship.
Heavyweight +95 kg	Rico Verhoeven	def.	Sofian Laidouni	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Heavyweight +95 kg	Nabil Khachab	def.	Benjamin Adegbuyi	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Heavyweight +95 kg	Bahram Rajabzadeh	def.	Tariq Osaro	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Heavyweight +95 kg	Levi Rigters	def.	Uku Jürjendal	KO (Punch)	2	1:52	2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Prelims
Heavyweight +95 kg	Cihad Kepenek	def.	Michał Bławdziewicz	TKO (Two knockdowns)	2	2:55	2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix Reserve bout.

^[5]

Glory 91

Glory 91 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on April 27, 2024, in Paris, France.

Background

A Glory Welterweight Championship bout between champion Endy Semeleer and challenger Chico Kwasi was booked for the event.^[6]

Fight Card

Glory 91
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Welterweight 77 kg	Chico Kwasi	def.	Endy Semeleer (c)	TKO (Three Knockdown Rule)	2	2:22	For the Glory Welterweight Championship.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Bahram Rajabzadeh	def.	Kevin Oumar	KO (Right Hook)	3	0:35
Catchweight 72 kg	Youssef Boughanem	def.	Stanislav Kazantsev	TKO (Shoulder Injury)	2	2:58
Heavyweight +95 kg	Sofian Laidouni	def.	Vladimir Tok	TKO (Shoulder Injury)	1	0:42
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Pascal Touré	def.	Mohamed Amine	Decision (Split)	3	3:00	Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Qualifier bout
Welterweight 77 kg	Soufian Abdelkhalek	def.	Cyril Benzaquen	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Bobo Sacko	def.	David Mejia	KO (Right Cross)	1	0:55
Prelims
Welterweight 77 kg	Robin Ciric	def.	Diaguely Camara	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Mehdi Ait El Hadj	def.	Ismail Ouzgni	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Ramy Deghir	def.	Florian Kröger	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00

Glory 92

Glory 92
Promotion	Glory
Date	May 18, 2024
Venue	RTM Stage
City	Rotterdam, Netherlands

Glory 92 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on May 18, 2024, in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Background

A Glory Middleweight Championship bout between champion Donovan Wisse and challenger Ulric Bokeme was booked for the event.^[6]

Fight Card

Glory 92
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Middleweight 85 kg	Donovan Wisse (c)	def.	Ulric Bokeme	Decision (Split)	5	3:00	For the Glory Middleweight Championship.
Heavyweight +95 kg	Levi Rigters	def.	Nico Pereira Horta	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Michael Boapeah	def.	Serkan Ozcaglayan	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Sergej Braun	def.	Mohamed Touchassie	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Teodor Hristov	def.	Jay Overmeer	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Denis Wosik	def.	Jan Kaffa	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Berjan Peposhi	def.	Ahmad Chikh Mousa	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Prelims
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Mory Kromah	def.	Anis Bouzid	TKO (Doctor stoppage/arm injury)	1	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Don Sno	def.	Figuereido Landman	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00

Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix

Glory LHW Grand Prix
Promotion	Glory
Date	June 8, 2024
Venue	Rotterdam Ahoy
City	Rotterdam, Netherlands

Glory LHWGP is a kickboxing event held by Glory on June 8, 2024.

Background

The first-ever GLORY eight-man light heavyweight Grand Prix was held at the event.^[7]

2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix

Contestants: Ștefan Lătescu, Sergej Maslobojev and Bogdan Stoica, Ibrahim El Bouni, Pascal Touré, Bahram Rajabzadeh, Donegi Abena, Tarik Khbabez.

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Tarik Khbabez

UD

Pascal Touré

3

Tarik Khbabez

1

Donegi Abena

KO

Ștefan Lătescu

3

Donegi Abena

TKO

Donegi Abena

TKO

1

TKO

1

2

Bahram Rajabzadeh

TKO

Bahram Rajabzadeh

KO

Ibrahim El Bouni

1

Fight Card

Glory LHW GP
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Donegi Abena	def.	Bahram Rajabzadeh	TKO (referee stop./punches)	1	2:43	2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Final.
Heavyweight +95 kg	Ionuț Iancu	def.	Murat Aygün	KO (Left hook)	2	1:43
Middleweight 85 kg	Ramy Deghir	def.	Brice Kombou	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Bahram Rajabzadeh	def.	Sergej Maslobojev	TKO (retirement)	2	0:20	2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Donegi Abena	def.	Tarik Khbabez	KO (Low kick)	2	0:30	2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Bahram Rajabzadeh	def.	Ibrahim El Bouni	TKO (Flying knee)	1	2:02	2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Sergej Maslobojev	def.	Bogdan Stoica	TKO (arm injury)	1	1:05	2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Donegi Abena	def.	Ștefan Lătescu	TKO (Low kicks)	3	0:59	2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Tarik Khbabez	def.	Pascal Touré	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Prelims
Welterweight 77 kg	Soufian Abdelkhalek	def.	Ilyass Chakir	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Cem Caceres	def.	Mohamed Amine	TKO (Left hook)	2	1:32	2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Reserve bout.

Glory 93

Glory 93
Promotion	Glory
Date	July 20, 2024
Venue	Topsportcentrum Rotterdam
City	Rotterdam, Netherlands

Glory 93 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on July 20, 2024.

Background

A welterweight bout between Glory Lightweight champion Tyjani Beztati and the former Glory Welterweight champion Endy Semeleer was scheduled as the main event,^[8] while a Glory Featherweight Championship bout between champion Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 and challenger Kento Haraguchi served as the co-main event.^[9]

Fight Card

Glory 93
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Welterweight 77 kg	Tyjani Beztati	def.	Endy Semeleer	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 (c)	def.	Kento Haraguchi	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00	For the Glory Featherweight Championship
Middleweight 85 kg	Michael Boapeah	def.	Ulric Bokeme	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Catchweight 73.5 kg	Tayfun Ozcan	def.	Majid Amarouche	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Miguel Trindade	def.	Abraham Vidales	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Robin Ciric	def.	Nikola Todorovic	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Prelims
Welterweight 77 kg	Mehdi Ait El Hadj	def.	Don Sno	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Frangis Goma	def.	Juri De Sousa	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
Heavyweight +95 kg	Asdren Gashi	def.	Fabrice Gnedre	TKO (3 Knockdowns)	1	2:54

Glory 94

Glory 94
Promotion	Glory
Date	August 31, 2024
Venue	Lotto Arena
City	Antwerp, Belgium

Glory 94 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on August 31, 2024, in Antwerp, Belgium.

Background

A light-heavyweight bout between Ștefan Lătescu and Bahram Rajabzadeh was booked as the event headliner.^[10]

Fight Card

Glory 94
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Cem Cáceres Aygün	def.	Ștefan Lătescu	KO (Left hook to the body)	1	2:08
Featherweight 65 kg	Berjan Peposhi	def.	Ayoub Bourass	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Catchweight 72 kg	Angelo Volpe	def.	Youssef Boughanem	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
Middleweight +85 kg	Serkan Özçağlayan	def.	Jente Nnamadim	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Heavyweight +95 kg	Nico Pereira Horta	def.	Sofian Laidouni	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Jay Overmeer	def.	Ismail Ouzgni	TKO (retirement/injury)	2	1:18
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Mory Kromah	def.	Mohamed Amine	KO (Flying knee)	2	2:59
Catchweight 74.6 kg	Younès Smaili	def.	James Condé	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	Smaili missed the contracted weight of 73kg by 1.6kg
Prelims
Welterweight 77 kg	Anwar Ouled-Chahib	def.	Cédric Tousch	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	André Santos	def.	Adam El Hammouchi	KO (Left hook)	2	1:59
Middleweight 85 kg	Karim Taquet	def.	Madani Rahmani	TKO (Ankle injury)	1	1:35
Lightweight 70 kg	Soufian El Hammouchi	def.	Arman Hambaryan	TKO (Corner stoppage)	3	2:38
Welterweight 77 kg	Ismail Ayaadi	def.	Abdellah Oussaid	TKO (Four knockdowns)	2	2:45

Glory 95

Glory 95
Promotion	Glory
Date	September 21, 2024
Venue	Arena Zagreb
City	Zagreb, Croatia

Glory 95 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on September 21, 2024.

Background

A heavyweight bout between Antonio Plazibat and Levi Rigters was scheduled as the main event.^[11] Plazibat withdrew with an injury on August 19 and was replaced by Bahram Rajabzadeh.^[12]^[13]

Fight Card

Glory 95
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight +95 kg	Levi Rigters	def.	Bahram Rajabzadeh	TKO (Doctor stoppage)	3	2:23	Glory Heavyweight title eliminator.
Heavyweight +95 kg	Tariq Osaro	def.	Nico Pereira Horta	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Heavyweight +95 kg	Mladen Brestovac	def.	Karim Dian	KO (Left body kick)	1	1:13
Heavyweight +95 kg	Nordine Mahieddine	def.	Nikola Filipovic	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Vedat Hoduk	def.	Arian Sadiković	Ext.R Decision (Split)	4	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Andrej Kedveš	def.	Guerric Billet	TKO (3 Knockdowns)	3	1:42
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Miloš Cvjetićanin	def.	Jimmy Livinus	KO (Right hook)	1	2:29
Prelims
Welterweight 77 kg	Cédric Do	def.	Filip Matić	TKO (Corner stopapge)	2	1:24
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Ivan Bertić	def.	Dănuț Hurduc	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Vito Košar	def.	Aleksandar Janković	TKO (Three knockdowns)	1	2:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Antonio Krajinović	def.	Teo Mikelić	TKO (Corner stoppage)	1	0:57

Glory 96

Glory 96
Promotion	Glory
Date	October 12, 2024
Venue	RTM Stage
City	Rotterdam, Netherlands

Glory 96 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on October 12, 2024, in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Background

A Glory Welterweight championship bout between champion Chico Kwasi and GLORY Lightweight champion Tyjani Beztati served as the main event.^[14]

Fight Card

Glory 96
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Welterweight 77 kg	Chico Kwasi (c)	draw.	Tyjani Beztati	Decision (Split)	5	3:00	For the Glory Welterweight Championship.
Middleweight 85 kg	Donovan Wisse (c)	def.	Sergej Braun	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00	For the Glory Middleweight Championship.
Heavyweight +95 kg	Nabil Khachab	def.	Buğra Erdoğan	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Michael Boapeah	def.	Mohamed Touchassie	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Mihailo Ćulafić	def.	Ilias Hammouche	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Bobo Sacko	def.	Denis Wosik	Ext.R Decision (Split)	4	3:00
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Ionuț Iancu	def.	Cihad Kepenek	TKO (3 Knockdowns)	2	2:59
Prelims
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Ibrahim El Bouni	def.	Bogdan Stoica	Ext.R Decision (Unanimous)	4	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Teodor Hristov	def.	Robin Ciric	Ext.R Decision (Unanimous)	4	3:00
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Asdren Gashi	def.	Colin George	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Mehdi Ait El Hadj	def.	Soufiane Abdelkhalek	Decision (Split)	3	3:00

Glory Collision 7

Glory Collision 7
Promotion	Glory
Date	December 7, 2024
Venue	Gelredome
City	Arnhem, Netherlands

Glory Collision 7 is a kickboxing event held by Glory on December 7, 2024, in Arnhem, Netherlands.^[15]^[16]

Background

Fight Card

Glory Collision 7
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight +95 kg	Rico Verhoeven (c)	vs.	Levi Rigters				For the Glory Heavyweight Championship.
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Tarik Khbabez	vs.	Donegi Abena				For the Glory Light Heavyweight Championship .
Welterweight 77 kg	Jay Overmeer	vs.	Endy Semeleer
Catchweight 75 kg	Tayfun Ozcan	vs.	Younes Smaili
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Cem Caceres	vs.	Pascal Touré
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Mory Kromah	vs.	Miloš Cvjetićanin
Middleweight 85 kg	Serkan Ozcaglayan	vs.	Ramy Deghir
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Bahram Rajabzadeh	vs.	Daniel Stefanovski
Heavyweight +95 kg	Ionuț Iancu	vs.	Sofian Laidouni
Faetherweight 65 kg	Deniz Demirkapu	vs.	Ayoub Bourrass
Prelims
Heavyweight +95 kg	Abderrahman Barkouch	vs.	Oleg Prymachov

GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix

GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix
Promotion	GLORY RISE
Date	December 21, 2024
Venue	Makuhari Messe
City	Chiba, Japan

GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix or RISE WORLD SERIES 2024 FINAL is a kickboxing event that will be held by RISE in collaboration with Glory, on December 21, 2024, at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.

Background

2024 GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix

Contestants: Miguel Trindade, Kento Haraguchi, Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9, Chadd Collins, Berjan Peposhi, Taiju Shiratori, Lee Sung-hyun, Abraham Vidales.

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Taiju Shiratori

Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9

Fight Card

GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Featherweight 65 kg	TBD	vs.	TBD				GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix, Final
Super Flyweight 53 kg	Kazuki Osaki	vs.	TBA
Featherweight 65 kg	TBD	vs.	TBD				GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix, Semifinal
Featherweight 65 kg	TBD	vs.	TBD				GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix, Semifinal
Featherweight 65 kg	Kento Haraguchi	vs.	Miguel Trindade				GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals
Featherweight 65 kg	Chadd Collins	vs.	Abraham Vidales				GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals
Featherweight 65 kg	Lee Sung-hyun	vs.	Berjan Peposhi				GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals
Featherweight 65 kg	Taiju Shiratori	vs.	Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9				GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals
Featherweight 65 kg	Yutaro Asahi	vs.	Jan Kaffa				GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix reserve
Catchweight 61.5 kg	Chan Hyung Lee	vs.	Panuwat TGT
Bantamweight 55 kg	Masahiko Suzuki	vs.	Jhaymie Gayman
Super Flyweight 53 kg	Momu Tsukamoto	vs.	Jan-Jan C.Labuayan
Women's Flyweight 52 kg	Yaya Weerasakreck	vs.	KOKOZ

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1 2 Emmerink, Ron (8 March 2024). "Glory kampioenen Wisse en Semeleer zetten titels op het spel in April en Mei". Vechtsport info (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 March 2024.
↑ Kế Sơn, Phan. "GLORY Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Announced". Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
↑ Collet, Bjarne. "Tyjani Beztati Debuts at Welterweight Against Endy Semeleer". Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
↑ "【GLORY】原口健飛、"絶対王者"ペットパノムルンと3度目の対戦決定！「やっと世界最強を証明する時が来た」＝7.20オランダ（イーファイト）". Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
↑ Wheaton, Timothy (9 August 2024). "Bahram Rajabzadeh vs. Stefan Latescu Booked for GLORY 94 Main Event". Combat Press. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
↑ Šojat, Gordan (18 June 2024). "Hrvatski borac iskreno o sljedećem suparniku u Zagrebu: 'Stvarno ga ne volim'". Dnevno.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 19 June 2024.
↑ "Plazibat zbog ozljede odustao od nastupa u Zagrebu". Portal grada Kaštela (in Croatian). 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
↑ Villa, Roberto (22 August 2024). "Important GLORY 94 & 95 Updates: Levi Rigters vs. Bahram Rajabzadeh Rematch". FightBook MMA. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
↑ East, Aaron (14 August 2024). "GLORY 96: Chico Kwasi vs Tyjani Beztati | Champion vs Champion | MMA UK". mmauk.net. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
↑ Iskenderov, Parviz (10 September 2024). "Rico Verhoeven faces Levi Rigters vs Bahram Rajabzadeh winner at Glory: Collision 7". FIGHTMAG.
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[2] Iskenderov, Parviz (9 March 2024). "Rico Verhoeven gets dropped in finale, wins Glory Grand Prix 2024 by TKO". FIGHTMAG.

[3] Pico, Borna. "Tyjani Beztati vs Enriko Kehl GLORY Title Match for March 9". Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing. Retrieved 9 January 2024.

[4] Pico, Borna. "Abena Set to Defend GLORY Title Against Khbabez on March 9". Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing. Retrieved 8 January 2024.

[5] "GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix". Glory Kickboxing. Retrieved 26 December 2023.

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[7] Kế Sơn, Phan. "GLORY Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Announced". Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing. Retrieved 17 May 2024.

[8] Collet, Bjarne. "Tyjani Beztati Debuts at Welterweight Against Endy Semeleer". Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing. Retrieved 16 June 2024.

[9] "【GLORY】原口健飛、"絶対王者"ペットパノムルンと3度目の対戦決定！「やっと世界最強を証明する時が来た」＝7.20オランダ（イーファイト）". Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 19 May 2024.

[10] Wheaton, Timothy (9 August 2024). "Bahram Rajabzadeh vs. Stefan Latescu Booked for GLORY 94 Main Event". Combat Press. Retrieved 11 August 2024.

[11] Šojat, Gordan (18 June 2024). "Hrvatski borac iskreno o sljedećem suparniku u Zagrebu: 'Stvarno ga ne volim'". Dnevno.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 19 June 2024.

[12] "Plazibat zbog ozljede odustao od nastupa u Zagrebu". Portal grada Kaštela (in Croatian). 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.

[13] Villa, Roberto (22 August 2024). "Important GLORY 94 & 95 Updates: Levi Rigters vs. Bahram Rajabzadeh Rematch". FightBook MMA. Retrieved 24 August 2024.

[14] East, Aaron (14 August 2024). "GLORY 96: Chico Kwasi vs Tyjani Beztati | Champion vs Champion | MMA UK". mmauk.net. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

[15] Iskenderov, Parviz (10 September 2024). "Rico Verhoeven faces Levi Rigters vs Bahram Rajabzadeh winner at Glory: Collision 7". FIGHTMAG.

[16] Team, Black Belt (9 September 2024). "Rico Verhoeven Returns at COLLISION 7 on December 7". Black Belt Magazine.

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2024 in Glory

Contents

List of events

Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix

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2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix

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Glory 91

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Glory 92

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Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix

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2024 Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix

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Glory 93

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Glory 94

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Glory 95

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Glory 96

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Glory Collision 7

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GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix

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2024 GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix

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