Action Pro Gear Fight of the Week: Joseph Valtellini vs. Murat Direkçi
This week’s Action Pro Gear Fight of the Week features Joseph Valtellini vs. Murat Direkçi. Joseph Valtellini made his Glory debut on April of 2013 in Turkey at Glory 6. Many fight fans were not aware of Valtellini’s skill, but they would soon be put on notice. Murat Direkçi was his opponent for his Glory debut and Valtellini […]
Action Pro Gear Fight of the Week: Nieky Holzken vs. Joseph Valtellini
The Action Pro Gear Fight of the Week features Nieky Holzken who will be in action this Friday at Glory 23 in Las Vegas. He has long been considered the best Kickboxer in his weight class, but this Friday he gets a chance to make it official if he can capture the Glory Welterweight Championship […]
Glory Last Man Standing Results
Glory “Last Man Standing” took place Saturday, June 21st. The event was Glory’s first PPV event. The highlight of the event was the middleweight 8-man tournament to crown the division’s champion. The tournament final featured a re-match between Artem Levin and Joe Schilling. Levin defeated Alex Pereira and Filip Verlinden by unanimous decision to punch […]
Ghita vs. Verhoeven and De Bonte vs. Valtellini title fights announced for Glory: Last Man Standing
Glory will venture into the Pay Per View realm on June 21st for “Last Man Standing”. The event will feature a one night eight man middleweight tournament that will crown Glory’s middleweight champion. In addition to the tournament, two title fights have been confirmed for the event. Daniel Ghita vs. Rico Verhoeven will fight for […]
Joseph Valtellini set to appear on Combate Americas this weekend
Glory veteran Joseph Valtellini will appear on this week’s episode of Combate Americas. The show is the first Hispanic MMA franchise in US history and an all-new competition reality show that premiered on NBC Universal’s Mun2. Combate Americas airs on Sunday at 10 pm ET/9 pm CT. All episodes have English sub-titles so that […]
2013 Muay Thai Authority Awards
2013 was another big year for Muay Thai and Kickboxing in North America. With the final events of the year officially over it’s time for the 2013 Muay Thai Authority Awards. In our effort to continue to push Muay Thai and Kickboxing in North America, we have decided to once again recognize the North American […]
Matches to make after Glory 13
Glory 13 took place this past weekend and it lived up to expectations. The welterweight tournament finals delivered nothing but action packed fights and the finale between tournament winner Nieky Holzken and Joseph Valtellini was nothing but amazing. We also got to see the retirement of Peter Aerts as he put up a worthy effort […]
Glory 13 Results and Recap
The Glory welterweight tournament took place today in Tokyo, Japan at Glory 13 and it did not disappoint. Going in many were expecting to see Nieky Holzken vs. Joseph Valtellini in the tournament final and that is exactly how things played out. Holzken won a unanimous decision over Karapet Karapetyan in the semi-finals, knocking Karapetyan […]
Joseph Valtellini talks upcoming Glory 13 welterweight tournament
In sports all the greats have arriving moments. The one moment that in the present anyone who didn’t think someone was the real deal sits back and says to themselves “Wow, that guy is good”. It is the same moment that when you are old and complaining to your grand kids about how the athletes […]
GLORY 13 EVENT PAGE
Event Name: Glory 13 Date: December 21, 2013 Location: Tokyo, Japan Venue: Ariake Coliseum Main Event: Peter Aerts vs. Rico Verhoeven Co-Main Event: Daniel Ghita vs. Errol Zimmerman Notable Fights: Glory welterweight tournament featuring Nieky Holzken, Joseph Valtellini, Karapet Karapetyan, and Raymond Daniels. Glory 13 will take place December 21, 2013 at the Ariake Coliseum […]