2022 in Glory

2022 in Glory
Information
First date	March 19
Last date	TBD
Events
Total events	TBD
Road To Events	TBD
Fights
Total fights	TBD
Title fights	TBD

The year 2022 is the eleventh year in the history of Glory, an international kickboxing promotion. The events are streamed on the Glory Fights Pay-per-view platform.

List of events

#	Event Title	Date	Arena	Location
1	Glory 80	March 19, 2022	Trixxo Arena	Hasselt, Belgium
2	Glory 80 Studio	May 14, 2022	Sportcentrum Valken Huizen	Arnhem, The Netherlands
3	Glory Rivals 1	June 11, 2022	Zwembad Hoornse Vaart	Alkmaar, Netherlands
4	Glory 81	August 20, 2022	Castello	Düsseldorf, Germany
5	Glory: Collision 4	October 8, 2022	GelreDome	Arnhem, Netherlands

Glory 80

Glory 80
Information
Promotion	Glory
Date	March 19, 2022
Venue	Trixxo Arena
City	Hasselt, Belgium
Event chronology
Glory: Collision 3 Glory 80

Glory 80 was a kickboxing event held by Glory on March 19, 2022 at the Trixxo Arena in Hasselt, Belgium.

Background

A Glory Light Heavyweight Championship bout between reigning champion Artem Vakhitov and title challenger Luis Tavares was booked as the event headliner. Tavares withdrew from the bout a week before it was supposed to take place and was replaced by Tarik Khbabez, who faced Vakhitov in a catchweight bout. The bout was cancelled on March 12, as Vakhitov himself withdrew.

A Glory Women's Super Bantamweight Championship between the champion Tiffany van Soest and title challenger Manazo Kobayashi was announced for the event. RISE Women's Flyweight champion Kobayashi joined as part of the organizations cross-promotion agreement.

Former K-1 and It's Showtime Heavyweight champion Badr Hari was booked to rematch Arkadiusz Wrzosek. The two previously met at Glory 78, with Wrzosek winning by knockout.

A heavyweight bout between Levi Rigters and two-time Glory heavyweight title challenger Jamal Ben Saddik was scheduled for the main card.

A lightweight bout between Guerric Billet and promotional newcomer Nordin Ben Moh was scheduled for the event.

The #1 ranked Glory middleweight Ertugrul Bayrak was booked to face the #4 ranked Serkan Ozcaglayan.

During Hari vs. Wrzosek Legia Warszawa Ultras started a riot and the rest of the event was cancelled over security concerns.

Results

Glory: 80
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Levi Rigters	-	Jamal Ben Saddik	Cancelled
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Arkadiusz Wrzosek	-	Badr Hari	Draw	2	3:00	Fight cancelled after riots broke out during the fight, later ruled a Draw
Super Bantamweight 55 kg	Tiffany van Soest (c)	def.	Manazo Kobayashi	TKO (Maximum Knockdowns)	5	2:56	For the Glory Women's Super Bantamweight Championship
Lightweight 70 kg	Guerric Billet	def.	Nordin Ben Moh	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Serkan Ozcaglayan	def.	Ertugrul Bayrak	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Preliminary card
Lightweight 70 kg	Jay Overmeer	def.	Jos van Belzen	TKO (3 knockdowns)	2	2:47

Glory 80 Studio

Glory 80 Studio
Information
Promotion	Glory
Date	May 14, 2022
Venue	Sportcentrum Valken Huizen
City	Arnhem, The Netherlands

Glory 80 Studio, also known as Glory 80+, was a kickboxing event held by Glory on May 14, 2022 at the Sportcentrum Valken Huizen in Arnhem, Netherlands.

Background

Three fights were announced for the card on April 7, 2022: A Glory Lightweight Championship between the champion Tyjani Beztati and title challenger Josh Jauncey; a heavyweight bout between Antonio Plazibat and Tarik Khbabez; a heavyweight bout between OSS Fighters' Kevin Tariq Osaro and Rhys Brudenell.

Results

Glory 80 Studio
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Lightweight 70 kg	Tyjani Beztati (c)	def.	Josh Jauncey	TKO (3 Knockdowns)	2	2:25	For the Glory Lightweight Championship
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Antonio Plazibat	def.	Tarik Khbabez	KO (Punch)	3	0:51
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Kevin Tariq Osaro	def.	Rhys Brudenell	TKO (Punches)	3	0:29

Glory Rivals 1

Glory Rivals 1
Information
Promotion	Glory Enfusion
Date	June 11, 2022
Venue	Zwembad Hoornse Vaart
City	Alkmaar, Netherlands

Glory Rivals 1 was a kickboxing event held by Glory in partnership with Enfusion on June 11, 2022 at the Zwembad Hoornse Vaart in Alkmaar, Netherlands.

Results

Glory: Rivals 1
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Luis Tavares	def.	Florent Kaouachi	KO (Left hook)	3	0:27
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Ibrahim El Bouni	def.	Clyde Brunswijk	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Regilio van den Ent	def.	Joe Johnson	KO (Liver punch)	1	1:35
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Martin Terpstra	def.	Muhammed Balli	TKO (Leg injury)	2	0:25
Welterweight 77 kg	Jay Overmeer	def.	Rodrigo Mineiro	KO (Knee)	2	0:55
Enfusion 108
Lightweight 70 kg	Younes Smaili	def.	Conan Saelens	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Salah Hitou	def.	Yannick van Vliet	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Steven van den Broek	def.	Raymon Bonte	KO (Spinning Back Kick)	1	2:11
Bantamweight 61 kg	Youssef Madi	def.	Adil Bougzir	KO (Flying Knee)	2	`0:54
Welterweight 77 kg	Ismael Ouzgni	def.	Jimmy van Kuijeren	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Enfusion Talents 91
Bantamweight 61 kg	Robin GilleBaard	def.	Diego Barbosa	KO (Punch to The Body)	1	1:07
Bantamweight 61 kg	Bas Willemse	def.	Marouane Elkass	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Bantamweight 61 kg	Bilal el Alaoui	def.	Renato Goman	TKO (3 Knockdowns)	1	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Zidane el Biali	def.	Bjorn Peetoom	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Levi Thompson	def.	Gilvan Gomez	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00

Glory 81: Ben Saddik vs. Adegbuyi 2

Glory 81: Ben Saddik vs. Adegbuyi 2
A poster or logo for Glory 81: Ben Saddik vs. Adegbuyi 2.
Information
Promotion	Glory
Date	August 20, 2022
Venue	Castello
City	Düsseldorf, Germany

Glory 81: Ben Saddik vs. Adegbuyi 2 will be a kickboxing event held by Glory on August 20, 2022 at the Castello in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Background

A heavyweight bout between former two-time Glory Heavyweight Championship challenger and three-time tournament winner Benjamin Adegbuyi and also former two-time Glory Heavyweight Championship challenger and 2018 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix winner Jamal Ben Saddik will serve as the event headliner. The pairing previously met in 2018 prior at Glory 62: Rotterdam.

Fight Card

Glory: 81
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Jamal Ben Saddik	vs.	Benjamin Adegbuyi
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Luis Tavares	vs.	Sergej Maslobojev				For the vacant Glory Light Heavyweight Championship
Middleweight 85 kg	Donovan Wisse	vs.	Juri De Sousa				For the Glory Middleweight Championship
Lightweight 70 kg	Zakaria Zouggary	vs.	Rafik Habiat
Lightweight 70 kg	Stoyan Koprivlenski	vs.	Guerric Billet
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Cihad Kepenek	vs.	Nordine Mahieddine
Featherweight 65 kg	Dennis Wosik	vs.	Naoki
Preliminary card
Lightweight 70 kg	Ilias Darrazi	vs.	Chris Wunn
Middleweight 85 kg	Michael Boapeah	vs.	Florian Kröger

Glory: Collision 4

Glory: Collision 4
A poster or logo for Glory: Collision 4.
Information
Promotion	Glory
Date	October 8, 2022
Venue	GelreDome
City	Arnhem, Netherlands

Glory: Collision 4 will be a kickboxing event held by Glory on October 8, 2022 at the GelreDome in Arnhem, Netherlands.

Background

The main event is scheduled to be a bout between Badr Hari and former K-1 champion. It will be their third fight.

Fight Card

Glory: Collision 4
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Badr Hari	vs.	Alistair Overeem
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Antonio Plazibat	vs.	TBA
Heavyweight 95+ kg	Levi Rigters	vs.	TBA

See also

• 2022 in K-1
• 2022 in ONE Championship
• 2022 in Romanian kickboxing
• 2022 in Wu Lin Feng

External links

• Official website