Don Sno

Don Sno
Born	Don Jelayo-Soemotiko (2001-06-24) June 24, 2001 (age 24) Amsterdam, Netherlands [1]
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st)
Style	Kickboxing, Muay Thai
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Team	Vos Gym Petres Gym (former) Atlas gym (former)
Trainer	Ivan Hippolyte Clyde Petres (former) Omar Gassa (former)
Kickboxing record
Total	13
Wins	10
By knockout	4
Losses	3
By knockout	0
Other information
Website	https://donsno.nl/

Don Sno (born June 24, 2001) is a Dutch-Surinamese kickboxer, currently competing in the welterweight division of Glory.

As of June 2025, he is ranked as the seventh best lightweight kickboxer in the world by Combat Press. ^[2]

Biography and career

Early career

Born in Amsterdam on June 24, 2001, Sno started training in kickboxing and Muay Thai at the age of 10. ^[3]

On March 9, 2019, Sno travelled to Estonia to face Sergei Makejev in the semifinal of a 4-man tournament at the Yakuza Fight 5 event. He lost the fight by decision. ^[4]

Sno faced Nikola Cvetković at Hektor Fight Night 4 in Bosnia on September 8, 2019. He won the fight by spit decision. ^[5]

Glory

After winning his A-class debut by knockout against Abdel Hafdi on May 27, 2023, Sno was selected to be part of the reality TV show "House of Glory" designed to scout new talents for the Glory promotion. ^[6] He was part of Team Rico and faced Anwar Ouled-Chaib in the quarterfinals of the tournament. Sno lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Sno made his official debut for the Glory promotion on May 18, 2024, when he faced Figuereido Landman at Glory 92. ^[7] He won the fight by unanimous decision. ^[8]

Sno faced Mehdi Ait El Hadj at Glory 93 on July 20, 2024. ^[9] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. ^[10]

Sno faced Ismail Ayadi at Glory 95 on February 25, 2025. He won the fight by a second-round knockout. ^{[11] [12]}

Sno faced Younes Smaili at Glory Underground on May 1, 2025. ^[13] He won the fight by split decision. ^[14]

Sno faced Tayfun Özcan at Glory 103 on August 23, 2025. ^[15] He won the fight by split decision. ^[16]

Fight record

Kickboxing record

10 Wins (4 (T)KO's), 3 Losses, 0 Draws
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2025-08-23	Win	Tayfun Özcan	Glory 103	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
2025-05-01	Win	Younes Smaili	Glory Underground	Miami, United States	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
2025-02-22	Win	Ismail Ayaadi	Glory 98	Rotterdam, Netherlands	TKO (Punches)	2	2:01
2024-07-20	Loss	Mehdi Ait El Hadj	Glory 93	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2024-05-18	Win	Figuereido Landman	Glory 92	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2023-11-04	Win	Gino van Steenis	Glory: Collision 6	Arnhem, Netherlands	TKO (3 knockdowns)	2	2:57
2023-09-08	Win	Nikola Cvetković	Hektor Fight Night 4	Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
2023-07-	Loss	Anwar Ouled-Chaib	House of Glory, Tournament Quarterfinals	Netherlands	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2023-05-27	Win	Abdel Hafid	Fightersheart goes Veenendaal	Veenendaal, Netherlands	KO (Left hook)	1	2:24
A-class debut.
2019-06-10	Win	Mohamed el Hachemi	Welcome To The Octagon 3	The Hague, Netherlands	Decision	5	2:00
2019-03-09	Loss	Sergei Makejev	Yakuza Fight 5, Semifinals	Rakvere, Estonia	Decision	3	3:00
2019-02-17	Win	Jeffrey Nijhoff	World Fighting League	Almere, Netherlands	TKO	2
2018-12-02	Win	Othmane Boudraa	Fightclub Den Haag on Tour	The Hague, Netherlands	Decision	5	2:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Amateur Muay Thai record

Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2017-08-07	Loss	Damon Nelson	2017 IFMA World Youth Championship, Quarterfinals	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	3	3:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

• List of male kickboxers

References

1. "Van pijn naar kracht: Glory vechter Don Sno inspireert lotgenoten met kickboksworkshop". Diversion (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
2. Kuhl, Dan (30 April 2025). "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: June 2025". Combat Press. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
3. "Biography". donsno.nl. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
4. Raudla, Merly; Musakko, Vladislav (10 March 2019). "Vaata katkendeid Sergei Makejevi võidumatšist". virumaateataja.postimees.ee. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
5. Kukric, Nikola (8 September 2023). "ODRŽAN "HEKTOR FIGHT NIGHT 4", TOŠIĆEVA POBJEDA KARIJERE (FOTO)". tiket.ba. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
6. Bouzian, Imrane; Collet, Bjarne. "GLORY Launches 'The Ultimate Fighter' Like Reality TV Show – House of GLORY". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
7. Kowalski, Alex (13 May 2024). "Glory's Don Sno laat kracht zien! Stuurt boodschap aan rivaal Landman". Vechtsport info (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
8. "Figuereido Landman gaat voor de top en verlaat Veenendaal: 'Ik leg de lat zo hoog mogelijk voor mezelf'". www.regiosportveenendaal.nl (in Dutch). 12 June 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
9. Emmerink, Ron (19 July 2024). "Glory Kickbokser drukt neus rivaal plat: 'Knalpartij verwacht'". Vechtsport info (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
10. "GLORY 93 Results". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
11. Hanoeman, Preveen (25 February 2025). "Surinaamse kickbokser Don Sno maakt indruk tijdens Glory 98 - KEY NEWS SURINAME". keynews.sr (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
12. Atmo, Jennifer (22 February 2025). "Surinaamse kickbokser Don Sno wint op knockout tijdens Glory 98 Rotterdam". www.gfcnieuws.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
13. Emmerink, Ron (18 April 2025). "Glory brengt Don Sno's keiharde straatverhaal naar Amerikaanse comeback". Vechtsport info (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
14. Emmerink, Ron (2 May 2025). "Don Sno pakt winst op Younes Smaili bij Glory Underground Miami". Vechtsport info (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
15. Kowalski, Alex (18 July 2025). "Tayfun vs Sno GLORY 103: Roti, ruzie en revanche – dit moet je weten". Vechtsport info (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
16. Willemse, Job. "Tilburger Tayfun Özcan verliest opnieuw bij Glory en kan wereldtitel voor nu uit zijn hoofd zetten". bd.nl. Retrieved 23 August 2025.