Glory (kickboxing)

{{Short description|World-wide kickboxing promotion}} {{Infobox company | name = GLORY | logo = File:Glory Logo.jpg | type = Private | founder = | defunct = | key_people = Pierre Andurand (Chairman), Marshall Zelaznik (CEO), Robbie Timmers, Gyp Tessier (Matchmakers) | industry = Kickboxing | owner = GSUKCO Limited | parent = | foundation = 2012 | location = London, United Kingdom | slogan = | homepage = {{URL|https://www.glorykickboxing.com/}} }}

'''Glory''' (formerly '''Glory World Series''') is an international kickboxing promotion founded in 2012. It is owned by Pierre Andurand, and other investors.

==Background== When K-1 began suffering from extreme financial difficulties in 2011, Total Sports Asia, TSA CEO Marcus Luer, Pierre Andurand, and Scott Rudmann of Nectar Capital attempted to buy the brand. K-1 was instead sold to Mike Kim and EMCOM Entertainment Inc.

In the aftermath, Pierre Andurand, Scott Rudmann and TSA decided to start a brand new kickboxing promotion and acquired United Glory, Golden Glory,<ref>{{cite web |author=John Joe O'Regan |url=http://www.fightersonlymag.com/content/news/17420-glory-takes-over-dream-for-nye-show |title=GLORY takes over DREAM for NYE show - Fighters Only |publisher=Fightersonlymag.com |date=2012-10-25 |access-date=2014-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213091711/http://www.fightersonlymag.com/content/news/17420-glory-takes-over-dream-for-nye-show |archive-date=2013-12-13 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and It's Showtime to secure a top event production team and contracts to each promotion's top fighters. Forming the '''Glory World Series''', Pierre Andurand was named chairman and Rudmann was named vice-chairman.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://liverkick.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1207:glory-world-series-puts-1-million-usd-on-the-line-in-new-tournaments&catid=37:kickboxing|title=Glory World Series Puts $1 Million USD on the Line in New Tournaments|author=Dave Walsh|publisher=LiverKick.com|access-date=12 June 2015}}</ref> A number of people formerly involved with these three entities event became Glory consultants.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/171 |title=News - Â'ItÂ's ShowtimeÂ' promoter Simon Rutz retires from kickboxing business |publisher=Gloryworldseries.com |date=2013-03-28 |access-date=2014-04-08}}</ref>

Glory World Series signed most of the world's top kickboxers, such as Peter Aerts, Remy Bonjasky, Semmy Schilt, Gokhan Saki, Daniel Ghiţă, Albert Kraus, and Giorgio Petrosyan.

==History== The company includes a mix of entrepreneurs and senior level executives from different environments.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/static/about |title=About Us |publisher=Gloryworldseries.com |date=2012-05-26 |access-date=2014-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140423192714/http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/static/about |archive-date=2014-04-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The company's current investors include Pierre Andurand, Scott Rudmann and Nectar Capital and Yao Capital. Former investors have been Liberty Global, and TwinFocus Capital Partners.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://variety.com/2016/biz/asia/yao-ming-liberty-global-invest-kickboxing-1201859791 |title= Yao Ming, Liberty Global Invest in Kickboxing's Glory Sports |author=Patrick Frater |publisher=Variety.com |date=13 September 2016 |access-date=26 June 2017}}</ref>

In February 2013, Glory announced that former WWE Executive VP Andrew Whitaker had been hired as the global CEO of Glory Sports International.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/134 |title=News - Andrew Whitaker Named New Glory Ceo |publisher=Gloryworldseries.com |date=2013-02-05 |access-date=2014-04-08}}</ref> In August, 2014 Andrew Whitaker moved into an advisory role within GLORY and Jon J. Franklin was appointed as the new CEO. Under Franklin's leadership Glory was named the Number one kickboxing league in the world by Combat Press and one of the three most important global combat sports leagues by Fox Sports (along with the UFC and Bellator).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sports-entco.com/glory-sports-international-appoints-jon-j-franklin-as-global-chief-executive/|title=Glory Sports International Appoints Jon J. Franklin as Global Chief Executive|website=sports-entco.com}}</ref>

In 2018, Glory announced that former CEO Jon J. Franklin had moved to the role of Chief Development Officer, and former UFC executive Marshall Zelaznik had been hired as the new CEO.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://liverkick.com/glory-appoints-marshall-zelaznik-as-new-ceo-franklin-moves-to-development-role/|title=GLORY Appoints Marshall Zelaznik as New CEO; Franklin Moves to Development Role|date=2018-01-24|work=LiverKick|access-date=2018-02-01|language=en}}</ref>

On May 15, 2020, Glory announced Zelaznik had resigned as Glory CEO.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thebodylockmma.com/glory/marshall-zelaznik-resigns-steps-down-as-ceo-of-glory-kickboxing/|title = Marshall Zelaznik resigns as CEO of Glory Kickboxing, will stay on in advising role|date = 15 May 2020}}</ref>

=== Financial hardships and change of ownership === On May 26, 2020, Glory Sports International went into receivership, and soon after ownership of Glory was transferred to London-based GSUKCO Limited.<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1279159722688593924|user=aaronbronsteter|title=An update: I'm told by a GLORY exec...|date=3 July 2020}}</ref>

Rudmann is the Executive Vice-chairman, running the league since it was taken over by GSUKCO.{{citation needed|date=April 2024}}

In a press release on October 2, 2023, Glory announced that Maurice Hols was named as the new executive director.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://glorykickboxing.com/news/glory-appoints-new-executive-director|title=GLORY appoints new Executive Director|date=October 2, 2023|website=glorykickboxing.com}}</ref> Citing "different vision of the future of the organization" with Executive Vice Chairman Rudmann, Hols resigned on February 19, 2024, after just a few months as executive director.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://beyondkick.com/news/breaking-glory-executive-director-maurice-hols-announces-resignation/|title=BREAKING! GLORY Executive Director Maurice Hols Announces Resignation – "...In Order to Be Successful, One Must Be True to Their Own Values and Beliefs"|author=Anthony Barry|date=February 19, 2024|website=beyondkick.com}}</ref>

In March 2024, it was announced by Glory that Zelaznik returned to the company and was appointed again as CEO.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://combatpress.com/2024/03/marshall-zelaznik-returns-as-ceo-of-glory-kickboxing/|title=Marshall Zelaznik Returns as CEO of GLORY Kickboxing|date=March 19, 2024|publisher=combatpress.com|author=Timothy Wheaton}}</ref>

=== Media coverage === In June 2013, after having its first U.S. event in New York, Glory 9: New York on June 22, 2013, Spike TV signed a multi-year agreement to broadcast Glory kickboxing events; their partnership began with Glory 11: Chicago on October 12 of that year. The broadcast deal with Spike was extended in May 2014 to cover 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Kickboxing-News-Glory-Appoints-New-CEO-Extends-Spike-TV-Broadcast-Deal-72091|title=Glory Appoints New CEO, Extends Spike TV Broadcast Deal|date=2014-08-19|publisher=Sherdog.com|access-date=2014-08-22}}</ref>

In February 2016, Glory CEO Jon J. Franklin announced a new multi-year deal with ESPN.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2016/2/26/11124816/glory-espn-broadcast-deal-glory-29-copenhagen-nieky-holzken-yoann-kongolo-kickboxing|title=Glory announces ESPN partnership and Glory 29 Copenhagen|publisher=© 2016 Vox Media, Inc.|date=2016-02-26|access-date=2016-02-29|archive-date=2016-02-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160228103924/http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2016/2/26/11124816/glory-espn-broadcast-deal-glory-29-copenhagen-nieky-holzken-yoann-kongolo-kickboxing|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Glory was broadcast on Veronica TV in the Netherlands from July, 2018 to February, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediacourant.nl/2018/06/john-de-mol-haalt-glory-kickboxing-naar-veronica/|title=John de Mol haalt GLORY Kickboxing naar Veronica|date=June 27, 2018|website=Mediacourant.nl}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vechtsportinfo.nl/nieuws/glory-75-utrecht-kijken-veronica-livestream-en-tv-programma/|title=? | KIJKEN: GLORY 75 Utrecht via TV en Livestream|date=February 29, 2020|website=Vechtsport info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://showbizznetwork.nl/artikel/69502/veronica-stopt-met-uitzenden-kickbokswedstrijden-glory|title=Veronica stopt met uitzenden kickbokswedstrijden GLORY|website=Showbizznetwork.nl|date=26 August 2020 }}</ref>

Beginning in 2019, Glory initiated a partnership with the UFC for the former's events to be exclusively carried in the U.S. by UFC Fight Pass.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.glorykickboxing.com/news/ufc-fight-pass-and-glory-reach-ground-breaking-deal:8a28e358-0253-4724-bf0c-2111373b5441|title=UFC FIGHT PASS AND GLORY REACH GROUND-BREAKING DEAL|website=Glory Kickboxing}}</ref> The first event to be broadcast as part of this partnership was Glory 63: Houston on February 1 and the last event was Glory 75: Utrecht on February 29, 2020.

Events from Glory 76 to Glory 80 Studio were available through pay-per-view.

28 June 2022 Glory announced a multi-year broadcast deal with Videoland in the Netherlands. The deal covered all Glory events starting from Glory 81: Ben Saddik vs. Adegbuyi 2.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.telegraaf.nl/sport/185632088/glory-in-zee-met-videoland-gevechten-exclusief-te-zien-via-streamingsdienst | title=Glory in zee met Videoland: Gevechten exclusief te zien via streamingsdienst | date=28 June 2022 }}</ref> The last event broadcast by Videoland was Glory 98 headlined by Jamal Ben Saddik vs Uku Jürjendal.<ref>https://www.ad.nl/vechtsport/geen-glory-meer-op-videoland-kickboksorganisatie-moet-op-zoek-naar-nieuwe-streamingpartner~a1ed8ed54/</ref>

On 16 February 2024 a multi-year broadcast deal with DAZN for most global viewers was announced.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://dazngroup.com/press-room/dazn-further-strengthens-its-combat-sports-offering-with-glory-kickboxing/ | title=Dazn Further Strengthens ITS Combat Sports Offering with Glory Kickboxing }}</ref>

On 6 January 2026, Talpa's OTT streaming platform KIJK become the new broadcaster of Glory in the Netherlands also replacing the previous global broadcaster DAZN after the DAZN's Glory broadcasting rights contract expired in the end of 2025.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://glorykickboxing.com/news/kijk-becomes-the-home-of-glory-kickboxing-in-the-netherlands|title=KIJK becomes the home of GLORY Kickboxing in the Netherlands}}</ref> At the same time, Flipps Media's OTT streaming platform Triller TV also have the new broadcaster of Glory for global viewers (outside of the Netherlands).

===Glory Rivals=== In January 2022 Glory announced a new series of events called Glory Rivals, jointly promoted with regional promotions.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Glory-Kickboxing-Announces-Cross-Promotion-Series-with-Multiple-Organizations-184012 | title=Glory Kickboxing Announces Cross Promotion Series with Multiple Organizations }}</ref> The first Rivals event with Enfusion was scheduled for May 21, 2022, at the Lotto Arena in Antwerp, Belgium. The event was later cancelled due to the finances of Enfusion's local promoter partner Antwerp Fight Organization catching the attention of Belgian authorities.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20220509_96780795 | title=Onderzoek KALI-team nekt vechtsportgala in Lotto Arena: Sportpaleis NV stopt samenwerking met Antwerp Fighting Organisation | date=10 May 2022 }}</ref>

Glory Rivals 1 was instead held on June 11, 2022, in Alkmaar, Netherlands. In the main event Luis Tavares defeated Florent Kaouachi by knockout in the third round.<ref>{{cite news |title=GLORY Rivals 1 and Enfusion 108 Results: Tavares Knocks Out Kaouachi |url=https://combatpress.com/2022/06/glory-rivals-1-and-enfusion-108-results-tavares-knocks-out-kaouachi/ |access-date=7 August 2022 |work=Combat Press}}</ref>

Glory Rivals 2 was held on September 17, 2022, in Alkmaar, Netherlands.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Iskenderov |first1=Parviz |title=Robin Ciric vs Endy Semeleer headlines GLORY Rivals 2 |url=https://www.fightmag.com.au/2022/07/26/robin-ciric-vs-endy-semeleer-headlines-glory-rivals-2-on-sep-17-in-alkmaar-holland/ |access-date=7 August 2022 |work=FIGHTMAG |date=26 July 2022}}</ref>

Glory Rivals 3 was organized at Sporthallen Zuid in Amsterdam on November 5, 2022. Ibrahim El Bouni defeated Muhammed Balli by knock-out in the first round.

Glory Rivals 4 took place on December 25 at Ryogoku Sumo Arena in Tokyo, Japan, in collaboration with Rise and Shoot boxing. Kento Haraguchi defeated Serhii Adamchuk by unanimous decision.

Glory Rivals 5 was organized on January 28, 2023, at Zamna Tulum Hotel in Tulum, Mexico, in collaboration with War of Nations. Abraham Vidales defeated Tomás Aguirre by Unanimous Decision. On January 11, 2024, it was announced that Glory and RISE would hold joint tournaments, combine their rankings and unify their rankings.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Collet |first1=Bjarne |title=RISE & GLORY Announce 8-Men Featherweight Grand Prix |url=https://beyondkick.com/news/rise-and-glory-close-further-ties-and-announce-8-men-featherweight-tournament-in-december-and-unified-rankings/ |website=Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing |access-date=12 January 2024 |language=en}}</ref> A few days later, on February 6, the promotion put their lightweight and women's super bantamweight divisions on hold.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Huwaë |first1=Kimball |title=GLORY Puts Their Lightweight Division on Hold |url=https://beyondkick.com/news/glory-puts-their-lightweight-and-women-super-bantamweight-divisions-on-hold/ |website=Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing |access-date=10 February 2024 |language=en}}</ref>

== Roster == {{Main|List of current GLORY fighters|}}

==Events==

===Glory events=== {| id="Events" class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%;" ! scope="col" | # ! scope="col" | Event ! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Venue ! scope="col" | Location ! scope="col" | Attendance |- | align="center" |127 |Glory 105 |February 7, 2026 |Gelredome |Arnhem, Netherlands | |- | align="center" |126 |Glory Collision 8 |December 13, 2025 |Gelredome |Arnhem, Netherlands |8.000 |- | align="center" |125 |Glory 104 |October 11, 2025 |RTM Stage |Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- | align="center" |124 |Glory 103 |{{dts|2025|August|23}} |Rotterdam Ahoy |Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- | align="center" |123 |Glory 102 |{{dts|2025|August|2}} |Ota City General Gymnasium |Tokyo, Japan | |- | align="center" |122 |Glory 101 |{{dts|2025|June|21}} |Yokohama Buntai |Yokohama, Japan | |- |align=center|121 |Glory 100 |{{dts|2025|June|14}} |Rotterdam Ahoy |Rotterdam, Netherlands |12.000 |- |align=center|120 |Glory Underground |{{dts|2025|May|1}} |Betr HQ |Miami, USA | |- |align=center|119 |Glory 99 |{{dts|2025|April|5}} |Rotterdam Ahoy |Rotterdam, Netherlands

|- |align=center|118 |Glory 98 |{{dts|2025|February|22}} |RTM Stage |Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- |align=center|117 |GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix |{{dts|2024|December|21}} |Makuhari Messe |Chiba, Japan | |- |align=center|116 |Glory Collision 7 |{{dts|2024|December|7}} |Gelredome |Arnhem, Netherlands |22.000 |- |align=center|115 |Glory 96 |{{dts|2024|October|12}} |RTM Stage |Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- |align=center|114 |Glory 95 |{{dts|2024|September|21}} |Arena Zagreb |Zagreb, Croatia | |- |align=center|114 |Glory 94 |{{dts|2024|August|31}} |Lotto Arena |Antwerp, Belgium | |- |align=center|112 |Glory 93 |{{dts|2024|July|20}} |Topsportcentrum Rotterdam |Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- |align=center|111 |Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix |{{dts|2024|June|8}} |Rotterdam Ahoy |Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- |align=center|110 |Glory 92 |{{dts|2024|May|18}} |RTM Stage |Rotterdam, Netherlands |- |align=center|109 |Glory 91 |{{dts|2024|April|27}} |Dôme de Paris |Paris, France | |- |align=center|108 |Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix |{{dts|2024|March|9}} | Gelredome | Arnhem, Netherlands | |- |align=center|107 |Glory 90 |{{dts|2023|December|23}} | Rotterdam Ahoy | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- |align=center|106 |Glory Collision 6 |{{dts|2023|November|4}} | Gelredome | Arnhem, Netherlands |20.000 |- |align=center|105 |Glory 89 |{{dts|2023|October|7}} | Arena Burgas | Burgas, Bulgaria | |- |align=center|104 |Glory 88 |{{dts|2023|September|9}} | Dôme de Paris | Paris, France | |- |align=center|103 |Glory 87 |{{dts|2023|August|19}} |rowspan=2|Rotterdam Ahoy |rowspan=2|Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- |align=center|102 |Glory Collision 5 |{{dts|2023|June|17}} | |- |align=center|101 |Glory 86 |{{dts|2023|May|27}} |Grugahalle |Essen, Germany | |- |align=center|100 |Glory 85 |{{dts|2023|April|29}} |Rotterdam Ahoy |rowspan=2|Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- |align=center|99 |Glory 84 |{{dts|2023|March|11}} |Topsportcentrum Rotterdam | |- |align=center|98 |Glory 83 |{{dts|2023|February|11}} |Grugahalle |Essen, Germany | |- |align=center|97 |Glory Rivals 5 |{{dts|2023|January|28}} |Zamna Tulum |Tulum, Mexico | |- | align=center|96 | Glory Rivals 4 | {{dts|2022|December|25}} | Ryōgoku Kokugikan | Tokyo, Japan | |- | align=center|95 | Glory 82 | {{dts|2022|November|19}} | Maritim Hotel | Bonn, Germany | |- | align=center|94 | Glory Rivals 3 | {{dts|2022|November|5}} | Sporthallen Zuid | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |- | align=center|93 | Glory Collision 4 | {{dts|2022|October|8}} | GelreDome | Arnhem, Netherlands | |- | align=center|92 | Glory Rivals 2 | {{dts|2022|September|17}} | De Meent | Alkmaar, Netherlands | |- | align=center|91 | Glory 81 | {{dts|2022|August|20}} | Castello Düsseldorf | Düsseldorf, Germany | |- | align=center|90 | Glory Rivals 1 | {{dts|2022|June|11}} | Zwembad Hoornse Vaart | Alkmaar, Netherlands | |- | align=center|89 | Glory 80 Studio | {{dts|2022|May|14}} | Sportcentrum Valken Huizen | Arnhem, Netherlands | |- | align=center|88 | Glory 80: Hasselt | {{dts|2022|March|19}} | Trixxo Arena | Hasselt, Belgium | |- | align=center|87 | Glory Collision 3 | {{dts|2021|October|23}} | GelreDome | Arnhem, Netherlands | 18,000 |- | align=center|86 | Glory 78: Rotterdam | {{dts|2021|September|4}} |rowspan=3|Rotterdam Ahoy |rowspan=3|Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- | align=center|85 | Glory 77: Rotterdam | {{dts|2021|January|30}} | |- | align=center|84 | Glory 76: Rotterdam | {{dts|2020|December|19}} | |- | align=center|83 | Glory 75: Utrecht | {{dts|2020|February|29}} | Central Studios | Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | align=center|82 | Glory Collision 2 | {{dts|2019|December|21}} | GelreDome | Arnhem, Netherlands |31,000 |- | align=center|81 | Glory 73: Shenzhen | {{dts|2019|December|7}} | Nanshan Culture & Sports Center | Shenzhen, China | |- | align=center|80 | Glory 72: Chicago | {{dts|2019|November|23}} | rowspan=2| Wintrust Arena | rowspan=2| Chicago, Illinois, United States | |- | align=center|79 | Glory 71: Chicago | {{dts|2019|November|22}} | |- | align=center|78 | Glory 70: Lyon | {{dts|2019|October|26}} | Palais des Sports de Gerland | Lyon, France | |- | align=center|77 | Glory 69: Düsseldorf | {{dts|2019|October|12}} | ISS Dome | Düsseldorf, Germany | |- | align=center|76 | Glory 68: Miami | {{dts|2019|September|28}} | James L Knight Center | Miami, Florida, United States | |- | align=center|75 | Glory 67: Orlando | {{dts|2019|July|5}} | Silver Spurs Arena | Orlando, Florida, United States | |- | align=center|74 | Glory 66: Paris | {{dts|2019|June|22}} | Zénith Paris | Paris, France | |- | align=center|73 | Glory 65: Utrecht | {{dts|2019|May|17}} | Central Studios | Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | align=center|72 | Glory 64: Strasbourg | {{dts|2019|March|9}} | Rhénus Sport | Strasbourg, France | |- | align=center|71 | Glory 63: Houston | {{dts|2019|February|1}} | Arena Place | Houston, Texas, United States | |- | align=center|70 | Glory 62: Rotterdam | {{dts|2018|December|1}} | Rotterdam Ahoy | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- | align=center|69 | Glory 61: New York | {{dts|2018|November|2}} | Hammerstein Ballroom | New York City, New York, United States | |- | align=center|68 | Glory 60: Lyon | {{dts|2018|October|20}} | Palais des Sports de Gerland | Lyon, France | |- | align=center|67 | Glory 59: Amsterdam | {{dts|2018|September|29}} | Johan Cruyff Arena | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |- | align=center|66 | Glory 58: Chicago | {{dts|2018|September|15}} | Sears Centre Arena | Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States | |- | align=center|65 | Glory 57: Shenzhen | {{dts|2018|August|25}} | Shenzhen Bay Sports Center | Shenzhen, China | |- | align=center|64 | Glory 56: Denver | {{dts|2018|August|10}} | 1stBank Center | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | |- | align=center|63 | Glory 55: New York | {{dts|2018|July|20}} | The Theater at Madison Square Garden | New York City, New York, United States | |- | align=center|62 | Glory 54: Birmingham | {{dts|2018|June|2}} | Genting Arena | Birmingham, England | |- | align=center|61 | Glory 53: Lille | {{dts|2018|May|12}} | Zénith de Lille | Lille, France | |- | align=center|60 | Glory 52: Los Angeles | {{dts|2018|March|31}} | Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center | Long Beach, California, United States | |- | align=center|59 | Glory 51: Rotterdam | {{dts|2018|March|3}} | Rotterdam Ahoy | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- | align=center|58 | Glory 50: Chicago | {{dts|2018|February|16}} | UIC Pavilion | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |- | align=center|57 | Glory 49: Rotterdam | {{dts|2017|December|9}} | Rotterdam Ahoy | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |- | align=center|56 | Glory 48: New York | {{dts|2017|December|1}} | The Theater at Madison Square Garden | New York City, New York, United States | |- | align=center|55 | Glory 47: Lyon | {{dts|2017|October|28}} | Palais des Sports de Gerland | Lyon, France | |- | align=center|54 | Glory 46: China | {{dts|2017|October|14}} | Guangzhou Gymnasium | Guangzhou, China | |- | align=center|53 | Glory 45: Amsterdam | {{dts|2017|September|30}} | Sporthallen Zuid | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 52 | Glory 44: Chicago | {{dts|2017|August|25}} | Sears Centre | Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States | |- | align=center|51 | Glory 43: New York | {{dts|2017|July|14}} | The Theater at Madison Square Garden | New York City, New York, United States | |- | align=center|50 | Glory 42: Paris | {{dts|2017|June|10}} | AccorHotels Arena | Paris, France | |- | align=center|49 | Glory 41: Holland | {{dts|2017|May|20}} | Brabanthallen 's-Hertogenbosch | 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands |5,000 |- | align=center|48 | Glory 40: Copenhagen | {{dts|2017|April|29}} | Forum Copenhagen | Copenhagen, Denmark |2,500 |- | align=center|47 | Glory 39: Brussels | {{dts|2017|March|25}} | Forest National | Brussels, Belgium | 1,500 |- | align=center|46 | Road to Glory UK 65 kg Tournament | {{dts|2017|March|11}} | Grantham Meres Leisure Centre | Grantham, England | |- | align=center| 45 | Glory 38: Chicago | {{dts|2017|February|24}} | Sears Centre | Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States | |- | align=center| 44 | Glory 37: Los Angeles | {{dts|2017|January|20}} | The Novo by Microsoft | Los Angeles, California, United States | |- | align=center| 43 | Glory 36: Oberhausen | {{dts|2016|December|10}} | König Pilsener Arena | Oberhausen, Germany | 13,000 |- | align=center| 42 | Glory 35: Nice | {{dts|2016|November|5}} | Palais Nikaïa | Nice, France | |- | align=center| 41 | Glory 34: Denver | {{dts|2016|October|21}} | 1stBank Center | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | |- | align=center| 40 | Glory 33: New Jersey | {{dts|2016|September|9}} | Sun National Bank Center | Trenton, New Jersey, United States | |- | align=center| 39 | Glory 32: Virginia | {{dts|2016|July|22}} | Ted Constant Convocation Center | Norfolk, Virginia, United States | |- | align=center| 38 | Glory 31: Amsterdam | {{dts|2016|June|25}} | Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 3,500 |- | align=center| 37 | Glory 30: Los Angeles | {{dts|2016|May|13}} | Citizens Business Bank Arena | Ontario, California, United States | 1,750 |- | align=center| 36 | Glory 29: Copenhagen | {{dts|2016|April|16}} | Forum Copenhagen | Copenhagen, Denmark | 1,250 |- | align=center| 35 | Glory 28: Paris | {{dts|2016|March|12}} | AccorHotels Arena | Paris, France | 2,750 |- | align=center| 34 | Glory 27: Chicago | {{dts|2016|February|26}} | Sears Centre | Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States | 2,000 |- | align=center| 33 | Glory 26: Amsterdam | {{dts|2015|December|4}} | Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 8,000 |- | align=center| 32 | Glory 25: Milan | {{dts|2015|November|6}} | PalaIper | Milan, Italy | 6,750 |- | align=center| 31 | Glory 24: Denver | {{dts|2015|October|9}} | Magness Arena | Denver, Colorado, United States | 3,500 |- | align=center| 30 | Bellator/Glory: Dynamite 1 | {{dts|2015|September|19}} | SAP Center | San Jose, California, United States | 11,000 |- | align=center| 29 | Glory 23: Las Vegas | {{dts|2015|August|3}} | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | 2,200 |- | align=center| 28 | Glory 22: Lille | {{dts|2015|June|5}} | Stade Pierre-Mauroy | Lille, France | 6,500 |- | align=center| 27 | Glory 21: San Diego | {{dts|2015|May|8}} | Valley View Casino Center | San Diego, California, United States | 1,500 |- | align=center| 26 | Glory 20: Dubai | {{dts|2015|April|3}} | Dubai World Trade Centre | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 1,000 |- | align=center| 25 | Glory 19: Virginia | {{dts|2015|February|6}} | Hampton Coliseum | Hampton, Virginia, United States | 3,500 |- | align=center| 24 | Glory 18: Oklahoma | {{dts|2014|November|7}} | Grand Casino Hotel Resort | Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States | 1,000 |- | align=center| 23 |Glory 17: Los Angeles | {{dts|2014|June|21}} | The Forum | Inglewood, California, United States | 4,000 |- | align=center| 22 | Glory 16: Denver | {{dts|2014|May|3}} | 1stBank Center | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | 2,350 |- | align=center| 21 | Glory 15: Istanbul | {{dts|2014|April|12}} | Ülker Sports Arena | Istanbul, Turkey | 11,000 |- | align=center| 20 | Glory 14: Zagreb | {{dts|2014|March|8}} | Arena Zagreb | Zagreb, Croatia | 10,000 |- | align=center| 19 | Glory 13: Tokyo | {{dts|2013|December|21}} | Ariake Coliseum | Tokyo, Japan | 8,000 |- | align=center| 18 | Glory 12: New York | {{dts|2013|November|23}} | The Theater at Madison Square Garden | New York City, New York, United States | 4,500 |- | align=center| 17 | Glory 11: Chicago | {{dts|2013|October|12}} | Sears Centre | Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States | 1,500 |- | align=center| 16 | Glory 10: Los Angeles | {{dts|2013|September|28}} | Citizens Business Bank Arena | Ontario, California, United States | 2,200<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mmamania.com/2013/9/29/4783130/glory-10-and-julio-cesar-chavez-jr-vs-bryan-vera-results-soooo-about|title=Glory 10 and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs Bryan Vera results: Soooo...about last night|author=Matthew Roth|work=MMAmania.com|date=29 September 2013|access-date=12 June 2015}}</ref> |- | align=center| 15 | Glory 9: New York | {{dts|2013|June|22}} | Hammerstein Ballroom | New York City, New York, United States | 1,950 |- | align=center| 14 | 2013 Road to Glory: USA Heavyweight Tournament | {{dts|2013|June|14}} | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | |- | align=center| 13 | 2013 Road to Glory: USA 70 kg Tournament | {{dts|2013|May|11}} | The Rave | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | |- | align=center| 12 | Glory 8: Tokyo | {{dts|2013|May|3}} | Ariake Coliseum | Tokyo, Japan | 3,500 |- | align=center| 11 | Glory 7: Milan | {{dts|2013|April|20}} | Mediolanum Forum | Milan, Italy | 10,000 |- | align=center| 10 | Glory 6: Istanbul | {{dts|2013|April|6}} | Ülker Sports Arena | Istanbul, Turkey | 12,000 |- | align=center| 9 | Glory 5: London | {{dts|2013|March|23}} | ExCeL Arena | London, England | 4,500 |- | align=center| 8 | Road to Glory: USA 77 kg Tournament | {{dts|2013|March|22}} | Capitale | New York City, New York, United States | |- | align=center| 7 | Road to Glory: Japan 65 kg Tournament | {{dts|2013|March|10}} | Differ Ariake Arena | Tokyo, Japan | |- | align=center| 6 | Road to Glory: USA 85 kg Tournament | {{dts|2013|February|9}} | Hollywood Park Casino | Los Angeles, California, United States | |- | align=center| 5 | Road to Glory: USA 95 kg Tournament | {{dts|2013|February|2}} | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | |- | align=center| 4 | Dream 18/Glory 4: Tokyo | {{dts|2012|December|31}} | Saitama Super Arena | Saitama, Japan | 15,000 |- | align=center| 3 | Glory 3: Rome | {{dts|2012|November|3}} | PalaLottomatica | Rome, Italy | 6,450 |- | align=center| 2 | Glory 2: Brussels | {{dts|2012|October|6}} | Forest National | Brussels, Belgium | 5,250 |- | align=center| 1 | Glory 1: Stockholm | {{dts|2012|May|26}} | Ericsson Globe | Stockholm, Sweden | 4,500 |}

===United Glory events=== {| id="Events" class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%;" ! scope="col" | # ! scope="col" | Event ! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Venue ! scope="col" | Location ! scope="col" | Attendance |- | align=center| 18 | United Glory 15: Glory World Series | {{dts|2012|March|23}} | Dynamo Sports Palace | {{flagicon|RUS}} Moscow, Russia | |- | align=center| 17 | United Glory 14: 2010-2011 World Series Finals | {{dts|2011|May|28}} | Moscow Forum Hall | {{flagicon|RUS}} Moscow, Russia | |- | align=center| 16 | United Glory 13: 2010-2011 World Series Semifinals | {{dts|2011|March|19}} | Spiroudome | {{flagicon|BEL}} Charleroi, Belgium | |- | align=center| 15 | United Glory 12: 2010-2011 World Series Quarterfinals | {{dts|2010|October|16}} | Passenger Terminal | {{flagicon|NED}} Amsterdam, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 14 | United Glory: Upcoming Glory 7 | {{dts|2010|March|27}} | Sportstudio H&A | {{flagicon|NED}} Deventer, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 13 | United Glory 11: A Decade of Fights | {{dts|2009|October|17}} | Passenger Terminal | {{flagicon|NED}} Amsterdam, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 12 | United Glory: Upcoming Glory 5 | {{dts|2009|June|27}} | Sportstudio H&A | {{flagicon|NED}} Deventer, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 11 | United Glory 10: The Battle of Arnhem | {{dts|2008|November|9}} | Rijnhal | {{flagicon|NED}} Arnhem, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 10 | United Glory 9: Swiss Las Vegas | {{dts|2008|August|2}} | Markthalle | {{flagicon|CHE}} Basel, Switzerland | |- | align=center| 9 | United Glory 8 | {{dts|2008|July|6}} | Triavium | {{flagicon|NED}} Nijmegen, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 8 | United Glory: Upcoming Glory 2 | {{dts|2008|February|24}} | Zalencentrum de Kei | {{flagicon|NED}} Ede, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 7 | United Glory 7 | {{dts|2008|January|20}} | De Flint | {{flagicon|NED}} Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 6 | United Glory 6: Ede's Best Against the Rest | {{dts|2007|November|17}} | Reehorst Sports Hall | {{flagicon|NED}} Ede, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 5 | United Glory 5: Stronger | {{dts|2007|September|9}} | De Flint | {{flagicon|NED}} Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 4 | United Glory 4: 20 Year Anniversary | {{dts|2007|September|2}} | Hof van Salland | {{flagicon|NED}} Diepenveen, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 3 | United Glory 3: Upside Down | {{dts|2007|May|20}} | De Flint | {{flagicon|NED}} Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 2 | United Glory 2 | {{dts|2007|January|21}} | De Flint | {{flagicon|NED}} Utrecht, Netherlands | |- | align=center| 1 | United Glory 1 | {{dts|2006|September|17}} | Sporthal de Zielhorst | {{flagicon|NED}} Utrecht, Netherlands | |- |}

==Current champions== {| class="wikitable" |- !Division!!Upper weight limit!!Champion!!Since!!Title defenses |- | Heavyweight || Unlimited ||{{flagicon|Guinea}} Mory Kromah || Feb 7, 2026||style="text-align:center;"| 0 |- | Light Heavyweight || {{convert|95|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} || {{flagicon|}} ''Vacant'' || ||style="text-align:center;"| - |- | Middleweight || {{convert|85|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} || {{flagicon|SUR}} Chico Kwasi || Apr 25, 2026 || style="text-align:center;"| 0 |- | Welterweight || {{convert|77|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} || {{flagicon|SUR}} Chico Kwasi|| Apr 27, 2024 ||style="text-align:center;"| 4 |- | Lightweight || {{convert|70|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} || {{flagicon|}} ''Vacant'' || Sep 1, 2025 ||style="text-align:center;"| – |- | Featherweight || {{convert|65|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} || {{flagicon|THA}} Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao || Sep 29, 2018 ||style="text-align:center;"|9 |- | Women's Super Bantamweight || {{convert|55|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} || {{flagicon|}} ''Vacant'' || Sep 9, 2023 ||style="text-align:center;"| – |}

{{color box|#D0F0C0| }} ''Indicates former interim champions.'' {{color box|#FFFF99| }} ''Indicates current lineal and interim champions.''

==Championship history== ===Glory Heavyweight Championship=== ''Weight limit: Unlimited''

===Glory Light Heavyweight Championship=== ''Weight limit: {{convert|95|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}''

{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:100%;" |- ! style= width:1%;"|No. ! style= width:18%;"|Name ! style= width:16%;"|Event ! style= width:18%;"|Date ! style=width:9%;"|Reign (total) ! style= width:49%;"|Defenses |- ! 1 | align=left | {{flagicon|TUR}} Gökhan Saki {{small|def. Tyrone Spong}} | align=center | Glory 15 {{small|Istanbul, Turkey}} | align=center | Apr 12, 2014 | align=center |{{age in days |2014|4|12|2015|7|27}} days | align=left | |- ! align=center colspan=6|''Saki was stripped of the title due to inactivity on July 27, 2015''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/854|title=GLORY Statement on Gokokhan Saki|publisher=gloryworldseries.com|access-date=27 July 2015}}</ref> |- ! 2 | align=left | {{flagicon|BRA}} Saulo Cavalari {{small|def. Zack Mwekassa}} | align=center | {{nowrap|Bellator / Glory: Dynamite 1}} {{small|San Jose, CA, U.S.}} | align=center | Sep 19, 2015 | align=center | 175 days | align=left | |- ! 3 | align=left | {{flagicon|RUS}} Artem Vakhitov | align=center | Glory 28 {{small|Paris, France}} | align=center | Mar 12, 2016 | align=center |1,785 days | align=left | {{small|{{nowrap|'''1.''' def. interim champion Zack Mwekassa at Glory 35 on Nov 5, 2016}}}} {{small|'''2.''' def. Saulo Cavalari at Glory 38 on Feb 24, 2017}} {{small|'''3.''' def. Ariel Machado at Glory 47 on Oct 28, 2017}} {{small|'''4.''' def. Danyo Ilunga at Glory 56 on Aug 10, 2018}} {{small|'''5.''' def. Donegi Abena at Glory 66 on Jun 22, 2019}} |- !– | align=left | {{nowrap|{{flagicon|DRC}} Zack Mwekassa}} {{small|{{nowrap|def. Mourad Bouzidi for interim title}}}} | align=center | Glory 31 {{small|Amsterdam, Netherlands}} | align=center | Jun 25, 2016 | align=center |– | align=left | |- !– | align=left | {{flagicon|UKR}} Pavel Zhuravlev {{small|def. Saulo Cavalari for interim title}} | align=center| Glory 43 {{small|New York City, NY, U.S.}} | align=center | Jul 14, 2017 | align=center |– | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Myron Dennis at Glory 52 on Mar 31, 2018}} |- ! align=center colspan=6|''Zhuravlev was stripped of his interim title when he left Glory for the FEA.'' |- !– | align=left | {{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Pereira {{small|def. Donegi Abena for interim title}} | align=center| Glory 68 {{small|Miami, FL, U.S.}} | align=center | Sep 28, 2019 | align=center |– | align=left | |- ! 4 | align=left | {{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Pereira | align=center | Glory 77 {{small|Rotterdam, Netherlands}} | align=center | Jan 30, 2021 | align=center | 217 days | align=left | |- ! 5 | align=left | {{flagicon|RUS}} Artem Vakhitov {{small|(2)}} | align=center | Glory 78 {{small|Rotterdam, Netherlands}} | align=center | Sep 4, 2021 | align=center |286 days (2,071 days) | align=left | |- ! align=center colspan=6|''Vakhitov was stripped of the title on June 17, 2022, following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Reedijk |first1=Tim |title=Titelgevecht voor Luis Tavares, Glory breekt met Vakhitov en Russen |url=https://www.bndestem.nl/vechtsport/titelgevecht-voor-luis-tavares-glory-breekt-met-vakhitov-en-russen~ae5fec0a/ |website=bndestem.nl |access-date=17 June 2022 |date=17 June 2022}}</ref>'' |- ! 6 | align=left | {{nowrap|{{flagicon|LTU}} Sergej Maslobojev}} {{small|def. Tarik Khbabez}} | align=center| Glory: Collision 4 {{small|Arnhem, Netherlands}} | align=center | Oct 8, 2022 | align=center |126 days | align=left | |- ! 7 | align=left | {{flagicon|Suriname}} Donegi Abena | align=center| Glory 83 {{small|Essen, Germany}} | align=center | Feb 11, 2023 | align=center |329 days | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Mohamed Touchassie at Glory: Collision 6 on Nov 4, 2023}} |- !– | align=left | {{flagicon|Morocco}} Tarik Khbabez {{small|{{nowrap|def. Mohamed Amine for interim title}}}} | align=center|Glory: Collision 5 {{small|Rotterdam, Netherlands}} | align=center| Jun 17, 2023 | align=center| – | |- !8 | align=left | {{flagicon|MAR}} Tarik Khbabez | align=center| {{nowrap|Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix}} {{small|Arnhem, Netherlands}} | align=center | Mar 9, 2024 | align=center |462 days | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Donegi Abena at Glory Collision 7 on Dec 7, 2024}} |- !9 | align=left | {{flagicon|LIT}} Sergej Maslobojev (2) | align=center| {{nowrap|Glory 100}} {{small|Rotterdam, Netherlands}} | align=center | Jun 14, 2025 | align=center |73 days | align=left | |- ! align=center colspan=6|''Maslobojev vacated the title on August 26, 2025, following a positive test to banned substances''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Strobel |first1=Kevin |title=Sergej Maslobojev Vacates GLORY Light Heavyweight Title After Positive Drug Test |url=https://beyondkick.com/news/breaking-sergej-maslobojev-vacates-glory-light-heavyweight-title-after-positive-drug-test |website=beyondkick.com |access-date=26 August 2025}}</ref> |- !10 | align=left | {{flagicon|MAR}} Tarik Khbabez (2) | align=center| {{nowrap|Glory 104}} {{small|Rotterdam, Netherlands}} | align=center | Oct 11 2025 | align=center|{{age in days|2025|10|11|show unit=full|2026|2|9}} (incumbent) | align=left | |- ! align=center colspan=6|''Khbabez was stripped of the title on February 9, 2026, after refusing a title defense offer''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rajabzadeh vs. Wisse for the LHW Title |url=https://glorykickboxing.com/news/bahram-rajabzadeh-vs-donovan-wisse-for-the-glory-light-heavyweight-title |website=glorykickboxing.com |access-date=9 February 2026}}</ref> |- !11 | align=left | {{flagicon|}} TBD | align=center| {{nowrap|Glory 107}} {{small|Rotterdam, Netherlands}} | align=center | Apr 25 2026 | align=center|{{age in days|2026|04|25|show unit=full}} (incumbent) | align=left | |- |}

===Glory Middleweight Championship=== ''Weight limit: {{convert|85|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}''

{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:100%;" |- ! style= width:1%;"|No. ! style= width:20%;"|Name ! style= width:16%;"|Event ! style=width:24%;"|Date ! style=width:9%;"|Reign (total) ! style= width:49%;"|Defenses |- !1 |align=left | {{flagicon|RUS}} Artem Levin {{small|def. Joe Schilling}} |align=center| Glory 17 {{small|Inglewood, CA, U.S.}} |align=center |Jun 21, 2014 | align=center |615 days |align=left | {{small|'''1.''' draw with Simon Marcus at Glory 21 on May 8, 2015}} |- !2 |align=left | {{flagicon|CAN}} Simon Marcus |align=center| Glory 27 {{small|{{nowrap|Hoffman Estates, IL, U.S.}}}} |align=center |Feb 26, 2016 | align=center |196 days | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Dustin Jacoby at Glory 30 on May 13, 2016}} |- !3 |align=left | {{flagicon|NED}} Jason Wilnis |align=center| Glory 33 {{small|Trenton, NJ, U.S.}} |align=center |Sep 9, 2016 | align=center |232 days | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Israel Adesanya at Glory 37 on Jan 20, 2017}} |- !4 |align=left | {{nowrap|{{flagicon|CAN}} Simon Marcus {{small|(2)}}}} |align=center| {{nowrap|Glory 40}} {{small|Copenhagen, Denmark}} |align=center |Apr 29, 2017 | align=center |168 days (364 days) | align=left | |- !5 |align=left | {{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Pereira |align=center| Glory 46 {{small|Guangzhou, China}} |align=center |Oct 14, 2017 | align=center |1,251 days | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Yousri Belgaroui at Glory 49 on Dec 9, 2017 '''2.''' def. Yousri Belgaroui at Glory 55 on Jul 20, 2018 {{nowrap|'''3.''' def. Simon Marcus at Glory 58 on Sep 14, 2018}} '''4.''' def. Jason Wilnis at Glory 65 on May 17, 2019 '''5.''' def. Ertuğrul Bayrak at Glory 74 on Dec 21, 2019}} |- ! align=center colspan=6|''Pereira vacated the title to compete in the Light Heavyweight division.''<ref>{{cite web |title=GLORY 78: 2nd Title Bout Added to Fight Card, Catinas Returns |url=https://kickboxingz.com/glory-78-2nd-title-bout-added-to-fight-card-catinas-returns/ |website=kickboxingz.com |date=18 May 2021 |access-date=18 May 2021 |archive-date=18 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518073124/https://kickboxingz.com/glory-78-2nd-title-bout-added-to-fight-card-catinas-returns/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- !6 |align=left | {{flagicon|SUR}} Donovan Wisse {{small|def. Yousri Belgaroui}} |align=center| Glory 78 {{small|Rotterdam, Netherlands}} |align=center |Sep 4, 2021 | align=center |1,694 days | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Juri De Sousa at Glory 81 on Aug 20, 2022}} {{small|{{nowrap|'''2.''' def. Serkan Ozcaglayan at Glory: Collision 5 on Jun 17, 2023}}}} {{small|'''3.''' def. Michael Boapeah at Glory: Collision 6 on Nov 4, 2023}} {{small|'''4.''' def. Ulric Bokeme at Glory 92 on May 18, 2024}} {{small|'''5.''' def. Sergej Braun at Glory 96 on Oct 12, 2024}} {{small|'''6.''' def. Michael Boapeah at Glory 100 on Jun 14, 2025}} |- !7 |align=left | {{flagicon|SUR}} Chico Kwasi |align=center| Glory 107 {{small|Rotterdam, Netherlands}} |align=center |Apr 25, 2026 | align=center |{{age in days|2026|4|25|show unit=full}} (incumbent) | align=left | |}

===Glory Welterweight Championship=== ''Weight limit: {{convert|77|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}''

{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:100%;" |- ! style= width:1%;"|No. ! style= width:21%;"|Name ! style= width:16%;"|Event ! style=width:13%;"|Date ! style=width:9%;"|Reign (total) ! style= width:49%;"|Defenses |- !1 |align=left | {{flagicon|BEL}} Marc de Bonte {{small|def. Karapet Karapetyan}} |align=center| Glory 16 {{small|Broomfield, CO, U.S.}} |align=center |May 3, 2014 | align=center |49 days |align=left | |- !2 |align=left | {{flagicon|CAN}} Joseph Valtellini |align=center|Glory 17 {{small|Inglewood, CA, U.S.}} |align=center |Jun 21, 2014 | align=center |348 days | align=left | |- ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="6"|''Valtellini vacated the title suffering from Post-Concussion Syndrome on June 4, 2015''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://liverkick.com/index.php/item/3554-glory-welterweight-champion-joseph-valtellini-vacates-championship|title=GLORY Welterweight Champion Joseph Valtellini Vacates Championship|author=Dave Walsh|publisher=LiverKick.com|access-date=12 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150614153832/http://liverkick.com/index.php/item/3554-glory-welterweight-champion-joseph-valtellini-vacates-championship|archive-date=14 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- ! 3 |align=left | {{flagicon|NED}} Nieky Holzken {{small|def. Raymond Daniels }} |align=center| Glory 23 {{small|Las Vegas, NV, U.S.}} |align=center |Aug 7, 2015 | align=center |491 days | align=left | {{small|{{nowrap|'''1.''' def. Murthel Groenhart at Glory 26 on Dec 4, 2015}}}} {{small|'''2.''' def. Yoann Kongolo at Glory 29 on Apr 16, 2016}} {{small|'''3.''' def. Murthel Groenhart at Glory 34 on Oct 21, 2016}} |- !4 |align=left | {{flagicon|FRA}} Cédric Doumbé |align=center|Glory 36 {{small|Oberhausen, Germany}} |align=center |Dec 10, 2016 | align=center |258 days | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Yoann Kongolo at Glory 39 on Mar 25, 2017}} {{small|'''2.''' def. Nieky Holzken at Glory 42 on Jun 10, 2017}} |- !5 |align=left | {{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart |align=center|Glory 44 {{small|{{nowrap|Hoffman Estates, IL, U.S.}}}} |align=center |Aug 25, 2017 | align=center |175 days | align=left | |- !6 |align=left | {{flagicon|BEL}} Harut Grigorian |align=center|Glory 50 {{small|Chicago, IL, U.S.}} |align=center |Feb 16, 2018 | align=center |386 days | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Alim Nabiev at Glory 54 on Jun 2, 2018}} |- !7 | align="left" | {{flagicon|France}} Cédric Doumbé {{small|(2)}} | align="center" |Glory 64 {{small|Strasbourg, France}} | align="center" |Mar 9, 2019 | align=center |983 days (1,241 days) | align="left" | {{small|'''1.''' def. Alim Nabiev at Glory 66 on Jun 22, 2019}} {{small|'''2.''' def. Karim Ghajji at Glory 76 on Dec 19, 2020}} {{small|{{nowrap|'''3.''' def. interim champion Murthel Groenhart at Glory 77 on Jan 30, 2021}}}} |- !– |align=left | {{nowrap|{{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart}} {{small|{{nowrap|def. Troy Jones for interim title}}}} |align=center|Glory 70 {{small|Lyon, France}} |align=center |Oct 26, 2019 | align=center |– | align=left | |- ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="6"|''Glory declared the title vacant on November 16, 2021, following Doumbé's retirement from kickboxing.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Angelini |first1=Olivier |title=Cédric Doumbé n'est officiellement plus champion du Glory |url=https://boxemag.com/glory/glory-actualites/cedric-doumbe-nest-officiellement-plus-champion-du-glory/ |website=boxemag.com |date=16 November 2021 |access-date=21 November 2021}}</ref>'' |- !8 | align="left" | {{nowrap|{{flagicon|CUR}} Endy Semeleer }} {{small|def. Alim Nabiev}} | align="center" | Glory 82 {{small|Bonn, Germany}} | align="center" |Nov 19, 2022 | align=center |525 days | align="left" | {{small|'''1.''' def. Murthel Groenhart at Glory 85 on Apr 29, 2023}} {{small|'''2.''' def. Jay Overmeer at Glory: Collision 5 on Jun 17, 2023}} {{small|'''3.''' def. Anwar Ouled-Chaib at Glory 90 on Dec 23, 2023}} |- !9 | align="left" | {{flagicon|SUR}} Chico Kwasi |align="center" |Glory 91 {{small|Paris, France}} |align="center" |Apr 27, 2024 | align=center |{{age in days|2024|4|27|show unit=full}} (incumbent) | {{small|'''1.''' drew with Tyjani Beztati at Glory 96 on Oct 12, 2024}} {{small|'''2.''' def. Teodor Hristov at Glory 98 on Feb 22, 2025}} {{small|'''3.''' drew with Tyjani Beztati at Glory Underground on May 1, 2025}} {{small|'''4.''' def. Mehdi Ait El Hadj at Glory 103 on Aug 23, 2025}} |}

===Glory Lightweight Championship=== ''Weight limit: {{convert|70|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}''

===Glory Featherweight Championship=== ''Weight limit: {{convert|65|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}''

{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:100%;" |- ! style= width:1%;"|No. ! style= width:21%;"|Name ! style= width:20%;"|Event ! style=width:10%;"|Date ! style=width:9%;"|Reign Total ! style= width:46%;"|Defenses |- !1 |align=left | {{flagicon|CAN}} Gabriel Varga {{small|def. Mosab Amrani}} |align=center| Glory 20 {{small|Dubai, UAE}} |align=center |Apr 3, 2015 | align=center |217 days |align=left | |- !2 |align=left | {{flagicon|UKR}} Serhiy Adamchuk |align=center| Glory 25 {{small|Milan, Italy}} |align=center |Nov 6, 2015 | align=center |259 days | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Mosab Amrani at Glory 28 on Mar 12, 2016}} |- !3 |align=left | {{flagicon|CAN}} Gabriel Varga {{small|(2)}} |align=center| Glory 32 {{small|Norfolk, VA, U.S.}} |align=center |Jul 22, 2016 | align=center |91 days (308 days) | align=left | |- !4 |align=left | {{flagicon|NED}} Robin van Roosmalen |align=center| Glory 34 {{small|Denver, CO, U.S.}} |align=center |Oct 21, 2016 | align=center |90 days | align=left | |- ! style="text-align:center;" colspan="6"|''van Roosmalen was stripped of the title after failing to make weight for a scheduled title defense on January 19, 2017.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Stets |first1=Michael |title=GLORY 37 weigh-in results: Robin van Roosmalen misses weight, stripped of Featherweight title |url=https://www.mmaplus.co.uk/kickboxing/glory-ws/glory-37-weigh-ins-rvr-misses-weight/ |website=mmaplus.co.uk |date=20 January 2017 |access-date=21 November 2021}}</ref>'' |- !5 |align=left | {{flagicon|NED}} Robin van Roosmalen {{small|(2)}} {{small|def. Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao}} |align=center| Glory 41 {{small|{{nowrap|Den Bosch, Netherlands}}}} |align=center |May 20, 2017 | align=center |497 days (587 days) | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Serhiy Adamchuk at Glory 45 on Sep 30, 2017}} {{small|{{nowrap|'''2.''' def. interim champion Kevin VanNostrand at Glory 52 on Mar 31, 2018}}}} |- !– |align=left | {{flagicon|USA}} Kevin VanNostrand {{small|def. Anvar Boynazarov for interim title}} |align=center| Glory 48 {{small|New York City, NY, U.S.}} |align=center |Dec 1, 2017 | align=center |– | align=left | |- !– |align=left | {{flagicon|THA}} Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao {{small|def. Kevin VanNostrand for interim title}} |align=center| Glory 55 {{small|New York City, NY, U.S.}} |align=center |Jul 20, 2018 | align=center |– | align=left | |- !6 |align=left | {{nowrap|{{flagicon|Thailand}} Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao}} |align=center| Glory 59 {{small|{{nowrap|Amsterdam, Netherlands}}}} |align=center |Sep 29, 2018 | align=center |{{age in days|2018|9|29|show unit=full}} (incumbent) | align=left | {{small|'''1.''' def. Serhiy Adamchuk at Glory 63 on Feb 1, 2019}} {{small|'''2.''' def. Anvar Boynazarov at Glory 67 on Jul 5, 2019}} {{small|'''3.''' drew with Kevin VanNostrand at Glory 72 on Nov 22, 2019}} {{small|'''4.''' def. Serhiy Adamchuk at Glory 75 on February 29, 2020}} {{small|'''5.''' def. Abraham Vidales at Glory: Collision 4 on Oct 8, 2022}} {{small|'''6.''' def. Ahmad Chikh Mousa at Glory 86 on May 27, 2023}} {{small|'''7.''' def. David Mejia at Glory 89 on Oct 7, 2023}} {{small|'''8.''' def. Kento Haraguchi at Glory 93 on Jul 20, 2024}} {{small|'''9.''' def. Miguel Trindade at Glory 100 on Jun 14, 2025}} |}

===Glory Women's Super Bantamweight Championship=== ''Weight limit: {{convert|55|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}''

==Tournament champions== {| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:85%;" |- !Weight Class!!Champion!!Runner-up!!Event!!Date!!Tournament Bracket |- ! '''Glory 70 kg Slam Tournament''' | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giorgio Petrosyan | {{flagicon|NED}} Robin van Roosmalen | Glory 3: Rome | November 3, 2012 | 70kg Slam Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Semmy Schilt | {{flagicon|ROM}} Daniel Ghiţă | Dream 18/Glory 4: Tokyo | December 31, 2012 | Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory 65 kg Slam Tournament''' | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuta Kubo | {{flagicon|JPN}} Masaaki Noiri | Glory 8: Tokyo | May 3, 2013 | Glory 65kg Slam Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory 95 kg Slam Tournament''' | {{flagicon|SUR}} Tyrone Spong | {{flagicon|GER}} Danyo Ilunga | Glory 9: New York | June 22, 2013 | Glory 95kg Slam Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory Middleweight Championship Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Joe Schilling | {{flagicon|RUS}} Artem Levin | Glory 10: Los Angeles | September 28, 2013 | Middleweight World Championship Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory Heavyweight Championship Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Rico Verhoeven | {{flagicon|ROM}} Daniel Ghiță | Glory 11: Chicago | October 12, 2013 | Heavyweight World Championship Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory Lightweight Championship Tournament''' | {{flagicon|SUR}} Andy Ristie | {{flagicon|NED}} Robin van Roosmalen | Glory 12: New York | November 23, 2013 | Lightweight World Championship Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory Welterweight Championship Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Nieky Holzken | {{flagicon|CAN}} Joseph Valtellini | Glory 13: Tokyo | December 21, 2013 | Welterweight World Championship Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory Light Heavyweight Championship Tournament''' | {{flagicon|TUR}} Gökhan Saki | {{flagicon|SUR}} Tyrone Spong | Glory 15: Istanbul | April 12, 2014 | Light Heavyweight World Championship Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory Middleweight Last Man Standing Tournament''' | {{flagicon|RUS}} Artem Levin | {{flagicon|USA}} Joe Schilling | Glory 17: Los Angeles | June 21, 2014 | Middleweight Last Man Standing Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory Women's Super Bantamweight Grand Prix''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Tiffany van Soest | {{flagicon|FRA}} Amel Dehby | Glory 36: Oberhausen | December 10, 2016 | |- ! '''Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix''' | {{flagicon|MAR}} Jamal Ben Saddik | {{flagicon|ROU}} Benjamin Adegbuyi | Glory 62: Rotterdam | December 8, 2018 | Glory Heavyweight Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory 4-man Heavyweight Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Levi Rigters | {{flagicon|FRA}} Nordine Mahieddine | Glory 76: Rotterdam | December 19, 2020 | Glory Heavyweight Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory 4-man Heavyweight Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Rico Verhoeven | {{flagicon|MAR}} Tarik Khbabez | Glory 77: Rotterdam | January 30, 2021 | Glory Heavyweight Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory 4-man Heavyweight Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NGA}} Tariq Osaro | |{{flagicon|TUR}} Murat Aygün | Glory 85 | April 29, 2023 | |- ! '''Glory 4-man Heavyweight Tournament''' | {{flagicon|AZE}} Bahram Rajabzadeh | |{{flagicon|EST}} Uku Jürjendal | Glory 87 | August 19, 2023 | |- ! '''Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Rico Verhoeven | {{flagicon|NED}} Levi Rigters | Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix | March 9, 2024 | Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix bracket |- ! '''Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix''' | {{flagicon|Suriname}} Donegi Abena | {{flagicon|AZE}} Bahram Rajabzadeh | Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix | June 8, 2024 | Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix bracket |- ! '''Glory RISE Featherweight Grand Prix''' | {{flagicon|THA}} Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 | {{flagicon|POR}} Miguel Trindade | Glory RISE Featherweight Grand Prix | December 21, 2024 | GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix bracket |- ! '''Glory 4-man Light Heavyweight Tournament''' | {{flagicon|Ghana}} Michael Boapeah | {{flagicon|SRB}} Miloš Cvjetićanin | Glory Collision 8 | December 13, 2025 | Glory Light Heavyweight Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory 4-man Welterweight Tournament''' | {{flagicon|Curaçao}} Endy Semeleer | {{flagicon|BGR}} Teodor Hristov | Glory Collision 8 | December 13, 2025 | Glory Welterweight Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory Last Heavyweight Standing Tournament''' | {{flagicon|Guinea}} Mory Kromah | {{flagicon|SRB}} Miloš Cvjetićanin | Glory 105: Glory Last Heavyweight Standing Final | February 7, 2026 | Glory Last Heavyweight Standing Finals Tournament bracket |- ! '''Glory RISE Last Featherweight Standing Tournament''' | {{flagicon|}} TBD | {{flagicon|}} TBD | Glory 108 | June 6, 2026 | GLORY x RISE Last Featherweight Standing bracket |- ! '''Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix''' | {{flagicon|}} TBD | {{flagicon|}} TBD | Glory Collision 9 | June 13, 2026 | Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix bracket |}

===Contender Tournament champions=== {| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:85%;" |- !Weight Class!!Champion!!Runner-up!!Event!!Date!!Tournament Bracket |- ! '''2014 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Pereira | {{flagicon|ARM}} Sahak Parparyan | Glory 14: Zagreb | March 8, 2014 | 2014 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2014 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Errol Zimmerman | {{flagicon|BRA}} Anderson Braddock | Glory 16: Denver | May 3, 2014 | 2014 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2014 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|CAN}} Gabriel Varga | {{flagicon|USA}} Shane Oblonsky | Glory 17: Los Angeles | June 21, 2014 | 2014 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2014 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|BRA}} Saulo Cavalari | {{flagicon|DRC}} Zack Mwekassa | Glory 18: Oklahoma | November 7, 2014 | 2014 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2015 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Nieky Holzken | {{flagicon|USA}} Raymond Daniels | Glory 19: Virginia | February 6, 2015 | 2015 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2015 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|CAN}} Simon Marcus | {{flagicon|NED}} Jason Wilnis | Glory 20: Dubai | April 3, 2015 | 2015 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2015 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|THA}} Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong | {{flagicon|CAN}} Josh Jauncey | Glory 22: Lille | June 5, 2015 | 2015 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2015 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|ROM}} Benjamin Adegbuyi | {{flagicon|NED}} Jahfarr Wilnis | Glory 24: Denver | October 9, 2015 | 2015 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2015 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart | {{flagicon|FRA}} Karim Ghajji | Glory 25: Milan | November 6, 2015 | 2015 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2015 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|MAR}} Mosab Amrani | {{flagicon|BRA}} Maykol Yurk | Glory 26: Amsterdam | December 4, 2015 | 2015 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Jacoby | {{flagicon|USA}} Wayne Barrett | Glory 27: Chicago | February 26, 2016 | 2016 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|THA}} Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong | {{flagicon|BEL}} Marat Grigorian | Glory 28: Paris | March 12, 2016 | 2016 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Ismael Londt | {{flagicon|NED}} Jahfarr Wilnis | Glory 29: Copenhagen | April 16, 2016 | 2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Murthel Groenhart | {{flagicon|SUI}} Yoann Kongolo | Glory 31: Amsterdam | June 25, 2016 | 2016 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|FRA}} Zinedine Hameur-Lain | {{flagicon|BRA}} Ariel Machado | Glory 32: Virginia | July 22, 2016 | 2016 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|CAN}} Matt Embree | {{flagicon|GEO}} Giga Chikadze | Glory 33: New Jersey | September 9, 2016 | 2016 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NGR}} Israel Adesanya | {{flagicon|TUN}} Yousri Belgaroui | Glory 34: Denver | October 21, 2016 | 2016 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|ROM}} Benjamin Adegbuyi | {{flagicon|CRO}} Mladen Brestovac | Glory 35: Nice | November 5, 2016 | 2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|FRA}} Dylan Salvador | {{flagicon|ALB}} Hysni Beqiri | Glory 36: Oberhausen | December 10, 2016 | 2016 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|SUI}} Yoann Kongolo | {{flagicon|FRA}} Karim Benmansour | Glory 37: Los Angeles | January 20, 2017 | 2017 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|BRA}} Ariel Machado | {{flagicon|FRA}} Zinedine Hameur-Lain | Glory 38: Chicago | February 24, 2017 | 2017 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|THA}} Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao | {{flagicon|UKR}} Serhiy Adamchuk | Glory 39: Brussels | March 25, 2017 | 2017 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|TUN}} Yousri Belgaroui | {{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Pereira | Glory 40: Copenhagen | April 29, 2017 | 2017 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} D'Angelo Marshall | {{flagicon|BRA}} Anderson Braddock | Glory 41: Holland | May 20, 2017 | 2017 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Christian Baya | {{flagicon|NED}} Massaro Glunder | Glory 42: Paris | June 10, 2017 | 2017 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Kevin VanNostrand | {{flagicon|Georgia (country)|GEO}} Giga Chikadze | Glory 43: New York | July 14, 2017 | 2017 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|BEL}} Harut Grigorian | {{flagicon|FRA}} Antoine Pinto | Glory 44: Chicago | August 25, 2017 | 2017 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|NED}} Michael Duut | {{flagicon|USA}} Manny Mancha | Glory 45: Amsterdam | September 30, 2017 | 2017 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|FRA}} Abdellah Ezbiri | {{flagicon|UZB}} Anvar Boynazarov | Glory 47: Lyon | October 28, 2017 | 2017 Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|BUL}} Stoyan Koprivlenski | {{flagicon|MAR}} Tyjani Beztati | Glory 49: Rotterdam | December 9, 2017 | 2017 Glory Lightweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2018 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|ROM}} Benjamin Adegbuyi | {{flagicon|AUS}} Junior Tafa | Glory 50: Chicago | February 16, 2018 | 2018 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2018 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament''' |{{flagicon|NED}} Eyevan Danenberg |{{flagicon|THA}} Thongchai Sitsongpeenong | Glory 51: Rotterdam | March 3, 2018 | 2018 Glory Welterweight Contender Tournament bracket |- ! '''2018 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament''' | {{flagicon|UKR}} Serhiy Adamchuk | {{flagicon|FRA}} Victor Pinto | Glory 53: Lille | May 12, 2018 | 2018 Glory Featherweight Contender Tournament bracket |}

=== Qualification Tournament winners === {| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:75%;" |- !Weight Class!!Champion!!Runner-up!!Event!!Date!!Tournament Bracket |- ! '''2015 Glory Heavyweight Qualification Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Xavier Vigney | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chi Lewis Parry | Glory 21: San Diego | May 8, 2015 | 2015 Glory Heavyweight Qualification Tournament bracket |- ! '''2015 Glory Middleweight Qualification Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Jacoby | {{flagicon|USA}} Casey Greene | Glory 23: Las Vegas | August 7, 2015 | 2015 Glory Middleweight Qualification Tournament bracket |- ! '''2016 Glory Welterweight Qualification Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Richard Abraham | {{flagicon|USA}} Francois Ambang | Glory 30: Los Angeles | May 13, 2016 | 2016 Glory Welterweight Qualification Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Featherweight Qualification Tournament''' | {{flagicon|CHN}} Chenglong Zhang | {{flagicon|JPN}} Masaya Kubo | Glory 46: China | October 14, 2017 | 2017 Glory Featherweight Qualification Tournament bracket |- ! '''2017 Glory Middleweight Qualification Tournament''' | {{flagicon|CAN}} Robert Thomas | {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Lemaire | Glory 48: New York | December 1, 2017 | 2017 Middleweight Qualification Tournament bracket |- ! '''2018 Glory Lightweight Qualification Tournament''' | {{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Xu | {{flagicon|CHN}} Wensheng Zhang | Glory 57: Shenzhen | August 25, 2018 | 2018 Glory Lightweight Qualification Tournament bracket |}

===Road to Glory Tournament champions=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;" |- !Weight Class!!Champion!!Runner-up!!Event!!Date!!Tournament Bracket |- ! '''Road to Glory USA 95 kg Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Jacoby | {{flagicon|USA}} Brian Collette | Road to Glory USA 95 kg Tournament | February 2, 2013 | |- ! '''Road to Glory USA 85 kg Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Lemaire | {{flagicon|USA}} Eddie Walker | Road to Glory USA 85 kg Tournament | February 9, 2013 | |- ! '''Road to Glory Japan 65 kg Tournament''' | {{flagicon|JPN}} Masaaki Noiri | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki | Road to Glory Japan 65 kg Tournament | March 10, 2013 | |- ! '''Road to Glory USA 77 kg Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Francois Ambang | {{flagicon|USA}} Brett Hlavacek | Road to Glory USA 77 kg Tournament | March 22, 2013 | |- ! '''Road to Glory Japan 85 kg Tournament''' | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kengo Shimizu | {{flagicon|JPN}} Magnum Sakai | Road to Glory Japan 85 kg Tournament | May 3, 2013 | |- ! '''Road to Glory USA 70 kg Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Michael Mananquil | {{flagicon|USA}} Troy Sheridan | 2013 Road to Glory USA 70 kg Tournament | May 11, 2013 | |- ! '''Road to Glory USA Heavyweight Tournament''' | {{flagicon|USA}} Xavier Vigney | {{flagicon|USA}} Maurice Green | Road to Glory USA Heavyweight Tournament | June 14, 2013 | |- ! '''Road to Glory UK 65 kg Tournament''' | {{flagicon|ENG}} Mo Abdurahman | {{flagicon|ENG}} Bailey Sugden | Road to Glory UK 65 kg Tournament | March 11, 2017 | |}

==Multi-division champions== Fighters who have won championships in multiple weight classes (excluding tournament champions). * {{flagicon|NED}} Robin van Roosmalen - Won Glory Lightweight Championship on November 7, 2014, then Glory Featherweight Championship on October 21, 2016. * {{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Pereira - Won Glory Middleweight Championship on October 14, 2017, then Glory Light Heavyweight Championship on January 30, 2021. * {{flagicon|SUR}} Chico Kwasi - Won Glory Welterweight Championship on April 27, 2024, then Glory Middleweight Championship on April 25, 2026.

==Hall of Fame== {|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%" |- ! style="width:7%;" |Image ! width=3%|{{small |ISO}} ! style="width:10%;"|Name ! style="width:10%;"|Date of Induction ! style="width:10%;"|Ref. ! style="width:10%;"|Event of Induction ! class="unsortable"| '''ONE recognized accolades''' |- | |{{flagicon|CAN}} |Joseph Valtellini |2021 | | |{{small|2013 Glory Welterweight World Championship tournament runner-up. Glory Welterweight Champion.}} |-

|100px |{{flagicon|NED}} |Semmy Schilt |2022 | | |{{small|Glory Heavyweight Championship (One time; First) Glory 2012 Heavyweight Grand Slam Tournament Champion}} |-

|100px |{{flagicon|BRA}} |Alex Pereira |2023 | | |{{small|2021 Glory Light Heavyweight Champion 2019 Glory interim Light Heavyweight Champion 2017 Glory Middleweight Champion (five defenses) 2014 Glory Middleweight Contender Tournament Winner}} |- |frameless|231x231px |{{flagicon|SUR}} |Remy Bonjasky |2026 |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-12-20 |title=‘Hij ontweek Rico Verhoeven?’: Bonjasky krijgt alle eer – Glory-baas noemt hem onmisbaar |url=https://www.vechtsportinfo.nl/kickboks-amp-muay-thai-nieuws/ontweek-rico-verhoeven-remy-bonjasky-glory-hall-of-fame |access-date=2026-04-07 |website=Vechtsport info |language=nl}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-15 |title=Remy Bonjasky’s historische moment krijgt te weinig aandacht – “hij verdient meer” |url=https://www.vechtsportinfo.nl/kickboks-amp-muay-thai-nieuws/remy-bonjaskys-historische-moment-krijgt-te-weinig-aandacht-hij-verdient-meer |access-date=2026-04-07 |website=Vechtsport info |language=nl}}</ref> |Glory 105 |2003 K-1 World Grand Prix in Las Vegas II Champion 2003 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion 2004 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion 2008 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion 6 fights in GLORY Helped promotion Kickboxing as a analyst, in his podcast and with his academy |- |}

== Records == {| class="wikitable" !Record !Fighter !Number |- |Youngest Champion |Tyjani Beztati |{{time interval|1997-10-21|2021-9-4}} |- |Oldest Champion |Sergej Maslobojev |{{time interval|1987-05-22|2025-8-26}} |- |Longest reign as a Champion |Rico Verhoeven |{{age in days |2014|5|2|2025|11|20}} days |- |Most championship reigns |8 fighters |2 |- |Most Bouts |Rico Verhoeven |29 |- |Most Wins |Rico Verhoeven |28 |- |Most Knockouts |Rico Verhoeven |10 |- |Most Decision Wins |Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 |19 |- |Most wins in title bouts |Rico Verhoeven |14 |- |Most title bouts |Rico Verhoeven |14 |- |Most consecutive title defenses |Rico Verhoeven |13 |- |Longest winning streak |Rico Verhoeven |27 |- |Fastest knockout |Jon King |0:10 |- |Fastest Title Fight Knockout |Alex Pereira |1:54 |}

==Awards== * '''World Independent Promoters Union (WIPU)''' ** 2011 Runner up - Kickboxing Promotion of the Year<ref name=award2011>{{cite web|url=http://www.libertatea.ro/detalii/articol/eduard-irimia-premiu-premiat-superkombat-tyson-ward-378220.html|title=Eduard Irimia a fost premiat alături de Mike Tyson şi Andre Ward|publisher=Libertatea|date=10 February 2012|language=Romanian}}</ref> *'''Beyond Kickboxing''' ** Beyond Kickboxing's 2024 Promotion of the Year<ref>{{Cite web |title=Beyond Kickboxing Awards 2024 |url=https://beyondkick.com/awards/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250908031352/https://beyondkick.com/awards/ |archive-date=2025-09-08 |access-date=2025-11-26 |website=Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing |language=en-US}}</ref>

==See also== {{portal|Martial arts}} *Golden Glory *List of current kickboxing world champions

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{Official website|https://www.glorykickboxing.com/}} *{{YouTube|user=gloryworldseries|Glory}}

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