The world’s leading kickboxing promotion Glory held its 20th installment GLORY 20 on the 3rd of April in the UAE at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
In the event’s headliner, lightweight champ Robin van Roosmalen retained his belt against Andy Ristie after facinf each other at GLORY 12 in 2013, with Ristie claiming the victory via second-round knockout.
The co-main event saw the promotion crown a featherweight champion as Canada’s Gabriel Varga took on Holland’s Mosab Amrani.
Rounding out the main card was the middleweight contender tournament which pitted Canadian Simon Marcus against American Wayne Barrett and Dutchman Jason Wilnis against Brazilian Alex Pereira. The winner earned a title shot against current champion Artem Levin.
FULL RESULTS
Robin van Roosmalen def. Andy Ristie by unanimous decision (49-44 x3) – for lightweight title
Simon Marcus def. Jason Wilnis by split decision (28-30, 30-27, 29-28) – middleweight tournament final
Gabriel Varga def. Mosab Amrani by unanimous decision (50-46, 48-47, 49-46) – for featherweight title
Jason Wilnis def. Alex Pereira by unanimous decision (28-27, 28-27, 29-28) – middleweight tournament semifinal
Simon Marcus def. Wayne Barrett by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) – middleweight tournament semifinal
Saulo Cavalari def. Artem Vakhitov by split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
Mourad Bouzidi def. Dustin Jacoby by unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
Chi Lewis-Parry def. Yong-Soo Park by knockout (punches). Round 1, 0:25
Samir Boukhidous def. Mikhail Chalykh by knockout (punches). Round 1, 2:00
Chad Sugden def. Atakan Arslan by unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
Anatoly Moiseev def. Max Baumert by knockout (head kick). Round 1, 0:38
