2013 in Glory

2013 in Glory
Information
First date	February 2, 2013
Last date	December 21, 2013
Events
Total events	15
Fights
Chronology
2012 in Glory 2013 in Glory 2014 in Glory

The year 2013 was the second year in the history of Glory, an international kickboxing event. 2013 starts with 2013 Road to Glory USA 95 kg Tournament, and ends with Glory 13: Tokyo. The events were broadcast through television agreements with Spike TV and other regional channels around the world.

List of events

#	Event Title	Date	Arena	Location
1	Road to Glory USA 95 kg Tournament	February 2, 2013	Hard Rock Hotel and Casino	Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
2	Road to Glory USA 85 kg Tournament	February 9, 2013	Hollywood Park Casino	Los Angeles, California, US
3	Road to Glory Japan 65 kg Tournament	March 10, 2013	Differ Ariake Arena	Tokyo, Japan
4	Road to Glory USA 77 kg Tournament	March 22, 2013	Capitale	New York City, New York, US
5	Glory 5: London	March 23, 2013	ExCeL Arena	London, England
6	Glory 6: Istanbul	April 6, 2013	Ülker Arena	Istanbul, Turkey
7	Glory 7: Milan	April 20, 2013	Mediolanum Forum	Milan, Italy
8	Glory 8: Tokyo	May 3, 2013	Ariake Coliseum	Tokyo, Japan
9	2013 Road to Glory USA 70 kg Tournament	May 11, 2013	The Rave	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
10	2013 Road to Glory USA Heavyweight Tournament	June 14, 2013	Hard Rock Hotel and Casino	Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
11	Glory 9: New York	June 22, 2013	Hammerstein Ballroom	New York City, New York, US
12	Glory 10: Los Angeles	September 28, 2013	Citizens Business Bank Arena	Ontario, California, US
13	Glory 11: Chicago	October 12, 2013	Sears Centre	Hoffman Estates, Illinois, US
14	Glory 12: New York	November 23, 2013	The Theater at Madison Square Garden	New York City, New York, US
15	Glory 13: Tokyo	December 21, 2013	Ariake Coliseum	Tokyo, Japan

Road to Glory USA 95 kg Tournament

Road to Glory USA 95 kg Tournament
Promotion	Glory
Date	February 2, 2013
Venue	Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
City	Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
Event chronology
Dream 18/Glory 4: Tokyo Road to Glory USA 95 kg Tournament Glory 6: Istanbul

Road to Glory USA 95 kg Tournament was a kickboxing event held on February 2, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US.

Results

Glory 5
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Dustin Jacoby	def.	Brian Collette	KO (Punches)	1	3:00	Tournament Final
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Brian Collette	def.	Kyle Martin	TKO (Punches)	1	1:29	Tournament Semi-finals
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Dustin Jacoby	def.	Roy Boughton	TKO (Punches)	1	2:47	Tournament Semi-finals
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Brian Collette	def.	Jeremy Freitag	KO (Head Kick)	2	0:14	Tournament Quarter-finals
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Kyle Martin	def.	Myron Dennis	Decision (Split)	3	3:00	Tournament Quarter-finals
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Dustin Jacoby	def.	Randy Blake	TKO (Punches)	3	1:43	Tournament Quarter-finals
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Roy Boughton	def.	Daniel Brison	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	Tournament Quarter-finals
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	John King	def.	Jason Bloom	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	Tournament Reserve Fight

Road to Glory USA 85 kg Tournament

Road to Glory USA 85 kg Tournament
Promotion	Glory
Date	February 9, 2013
Venue	Hollywood Park Casino
City	Los Angeles, California, US
Event chronology
Dream 18/Glory 4: Tokyo Road to Glory USA 85 kg Tournament Glory 6: Istanbul

Road to Glory USA 85 kg Tournament was a kickboxing event held on February 9, 2013 at the Hollywood Park Casino in Los Angeles, California, US.

Results

Glory 5
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Middleweight 85 kg	Mike Lemaire	def.	Eddie Walker	TKO (Leg Kicks)	3	2:26	Tournament Final
Middleweight 85 kg	Mike Lemaire	def.	Andrew Kapel	Decision (Split - Ext. Round)	4	3:00	Tournament Semi-finals
Middleweight 85 kg	Eddie Walker	def.	Van Wyk Povey	TKO (2 Knockdowns Rule)	2	2:13	Tournament Semi-finals
Middleweight 85 kg	Mike Lemaire	def.	Evgeny Zotov	KO (Head Kick)	2	0:48	Tournament Quarter-finals
Middleweight 85 kg	Andrew Kapel	def.	Casey Greene	Decision (Split)	3	3:00	Tournament Quarter-finals
Middleweight 85 kg	Van Wyk Povey	def.	Jonarh Junio	TKO (2 Knockdowns Rule)	1	1:23	Tournament Quarter-finals
Middleweight 85 kg	Eddie Walker	def.	Edgar Del Fierro	KO (Knee and Punches)	2	1:26	Tournament Quarter-finals
Middleweight 85 kg	Afam Egbochuku	def.	Jacob Poss	KO (Punch)	2	1:08	Tournament Reserve Fight

Road to Glory Japan 65 kg Tournament

Road to Glory Japan 65 kg Tournament
Promotion	Glory
Date	March 10, 2013
Venue	Differ Ariake Arena
City	Tokyo, Japan
Event chronology
Dream 18/Glory 4: Tokyo Road to Glory Japan 65 kg Tournament Glory 6: Istanbul

Road to Glory Japan 65 kg Tournament was a kickboxing event held on March 10, 2013 at the Differ Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Glory 5
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Featherweight 65 kg	Masaaki Noiri	def.	Yuki	TKO (2 Knockdown Rule)	2	1:35	Tournament Final
Bantamweight 60 kg	Hirotaka Urabe	def.	Shigeru	TKO (Cut - Ext. Round)	4	0:28
Lightweight 70 kg	Yu Hirono	def.	Ichiyo Morimoto	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Masaaki Noiri	def.	Yukihiro Komiya	Decision (Majority)	3	3:00	Tournament Semi-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	Yuki	def.	Zen Fujita	TKO (2 Knockdown Rule)	2	2:42	Tournament Semi-finals
Bantamweight 60 kg	Tatsuya Inaishi	def.	Junpei Aotsu	Decision (Split - Ext. Round)	4	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Yukihiro Komiya	def.	Ryuji Kajiwara	Decision (Unanimous - Ext. Round)	4	3:00	Tournament Quarter-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	Masaaki Noiri	def.	Hiroya	Decision (Majority)	3	3:00	Tournament Quarter-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	Yuki	def.	Mohan Dragon	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00	Tournament Quarter-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	Zen Fujita	def.	Riki Matsuoka	TKO (2 Knockdowns Rule)	3	1:05	Tournament Quarter-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	TaCa	def.	Kazuki Hamasaki	KO (Punch)	2	0:15	Tournament Reserve Fight
Bantamweight 61 kg	Koji	def.	Tasuku	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
Bantamweight 60 kg	Kazuki Koyano	def.	Ippei Nagashima	KO (Punches)	1	1:18

Road to Glory USA 77 kg Tournament

Road to Glory USA 77 kg Tournament
Promotion	Glory
Date	March 22, 2013
Venue	Capitale
City	New York City, New York, US
Event chronology
Dream 18/Glory 4: Tokyo Road to Glory USA 77 kg Tournament Glory 6: Istanbul

Road to Glory USA 77 kg Tournament was a kickboxing event held on March 22, 2013 at the Capitale in New York City, New York, US.

Glory 5: London

Glory 5: London
Promotion	Glory
Date	March 23, 2013
Venue	ExCeL Arena
City	London, England
Attendance	4,500
Event chronology
Dream 18/Glory 4: Tokyo Glory 5: London Glory 6: Istanbul

Glory 5: London was a kickboxing event held on March 23, 2013 at the ExCeL Arena in London, England.

Background

This event featured a super fight between Tyrone Spong and Remy Bonjasky as headliner; this event also featured non-tournament super fight series.

Results

Glory 5
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight 120 kg	Tyrone Spong	def.	Remy Bonjasky	KO (Right Hook)	2	1:22
Lightweight 70 kg	Jordan Watson	def.	Steve Moxon	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Albert Kraus	def.	Warren Stevelmans	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Steve Wakeling	def.	Eddie Walker	KO (Low Kicks)	2	1:38
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Danyo Ilunga	def.	Stephane Susperregui	KO (Knee)	2	0:21
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Michael Duut	def.	Dustin Jacoby	KO (3 Knockdowns)	1	2:15
Featherweight 65 kg	Mosab Amrani	def.	Liam Harrison	KO (Liver Shot)	1	1:13
Heavyweight 120 kg	Daniel Sam	def.	Jaideep Singh	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Johann Fauveau	def.	Costel Pașniciuc	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Reece McAllister	def.	Tim Thomas	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Jonatan Oliveira	def.	Nicola Gallo	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Marlon Hunt	def.	Andrei Manzolo	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Chad Sugden	def.	Sam Wilson	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Kerrith Bhella	def.	Sam Omomogbe	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Boris Uhlik	def.	Fraser Weightman	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00

Glory 6: Istanbul

Glory 6: Istanbul
Promotion	Glory
Date	April 6, 2013
Venue	Ülker Arena
City	Istanbul, Turkey
Attendance	12,000
Event chronology
Glory 5: London Glory 6: Istanbul Glory 7: Milan

Glory 6: Istanbul was a kickboxing event held on April 6, 2013 at the Ülker Arena in Istanbul, Turkey.

Background

This event featured a super fight between Gökhan Saki and Daniel Ghiță as headliner, this event also featured non-tournament super fight series.

Results

Glory 6
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight 120 kg	Gökhan Saki	def.	Daniel Ghiță	TKO (Punches)	2	2:42
Heavyweight 120 kg	Mourad Bouzidi	def.	Fabiano Cyclone	TKO (Injury)	2	3:00
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Filip Verlinden	def.	Lucian Danilencu	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 85 kg	Marc de Bonte	def.	L'houcine Ouzgni	KO (Knee)	1	1:15
Welterweight 77 kg	Nieky Holzken	def.	Karim Ghajji	TKO (cut)	4	2:12
Lightweight 70 kg	Andy Ristie	def.	Allessandro Campagna	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Catchweight 75 kg	Joseph Valtellini	def.	Murat Direkci	TKO (Corner Stoppage)	3	0:27
Lightweight 70 kg	Max Baumert	def.	Ismail Uzuner	KO (Head Kick)	1	2:26
Featherweight 65 kg	Dong Su Kim	def.	Naoki Yasuda	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
MMA Middleweight 84 kg	Vitaly Bigdash	def.	Ertan Balaban	Submission (Kneebar)	1	3:36
Heavyweight 120 kg	Jahfarr Wilnis	def.	Oguz Ovguer	TKO	3
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Orhan Karalioglu	def.	Cleber Argente Alves	KO (Punch to the Body)	3
Middleweight 85 kg	Samet Keser	def.	Muzaffer Gemici	KO (Punches)	1
Featherweight 66 kg	Kenan Gunaydin	def.	Zurab Khistani	KO (Spinning Back Kick)	1
Lightweight 70 kg	Masoud Minaei	def.	Burak Ugur	TKO	2

Glory 7: Milan

Glory 7: Milan
Promotion	Glory
Date	April 20, 2013
Venue	Mediolanum Forum
City	Milan, Italy
Attendance	10,000
Event chronology
Glory 6: Istanbul Glory 7: Milan Glory 8: Tokyo

Glory 7: Milan was a kickboxing event held on April 20, 2013 at the Mediolanum Forum in Milan, Italy. This event featured non-tournament super fight series.

Background

This event featured a super fight between Giorgio Petrosyan and Hafid El Boustati as headliner. In co-main event, Murthel Groenhart had to battle with fellow superstar Robin van Roosmalen, this event also featured non-tournament super fight series.

Results

Glory 6
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Lightweight 70 kg	Giorgio Petrosyan	def.	Hafid El Boustati	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Robin van Roosmalen	def.	Murthel Groenhart	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Davit Kiria	def.	Yuri Bessmertny	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Heavyweight 120 kg	Rico Verhoeven	def.	Jhonata Diniz	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Middleweight 84 kg	Artem Levin	def.	Sahak Parparyan	Decision (Extra Round)	4	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Chingiz Allazov	vs.	Marat Grigorian	No Contest (Accidental Elbow)	1	2:47
Featherweight 65 kg	Kaoponlek Luksuntham	def.	Sergio Wielzen	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Light Heavyweight 95 kg	Michael Duut	def.	Steve McKinnon	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight 77 kg	Karapet Karapetyan	def.	Roberto Cocco	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00

Glory 8: Tokyo

Glory 8: Tokyo
Promotion	Glory
Date	May 3, 2013
Venue	Ariake Coliseum
City	Tokyo, Japan
Attendance	8,997
Event chronology
Glory 7: Milan Glory 8: Tokyo Glory 9: New York

Glory 8: Tokyo was a kickboxing event held on May 3, 2013 at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan. This event featured a Glory 65kg Slam Tournament.

Results

Glory 6
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Featherweight 65 kg	Yuta Kubo	def.	Masaaki Noiri	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	65kg Slam Tournament Final
Heavyweight 120 kg	Peter Aerts	def.	Jamal Ben Saddik	TKO (3 Knockdowns	2	2:27
Lightweight 70 kg	Andy Ristie	def.	Albert Kraus	KO (Knee)	2	0:27
Featherweight 65 kg	Yuta Kubo	def.	Gabriel Varga	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	65kg Slam Tournament Semi-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	Masaaki Noiri	def.	Mosab Amrani	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	65kg Slam Tournament Semi-finals
Heavyweight 120 kg	Jerome Le Banner	def.	Koichi Watanabe	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Lightweight 70 kg	Yoshihiro Sato	def.	Hwan Jin Lee	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Featherweight 65 kg	Yuta Kubo	def.	Chi Bin Lim	KO (Knee to Body)	2	2:58	65kg Slam Tournament Quarter-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	Gabriel Varga	def.	Abdellah Ezbiri	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	65kg Slam Tournament Quarter-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	Masaaki Noiri	def.	Liam Harrison	TKO (Cut)	2	1:06	65kg Slam Tournament Quarter-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	Mosab Amrani	def.	Marcus Vinicius	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	65kg Slam Tournament Quarter-finals
Featherweight 65 kg	Chonlek Super Pro Samui	def.	Zen Fujita	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	65kg Slam Tournament Reserve Fight
Featherweight 65 kg	Andrej Bruhl	def.	Yukihiro Komiya	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00	65kg Slam Tournament Reserve Fight

Glory 65kg Slam Tournament bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	Mosab Amrani	DEC
	Marcus Vinicius	3-0
					Mosab Amrani	3-0
					Masaaki Noiri	DEC
	Liam Harrison	R2.
	Masaaki Noiri	TKO
									Masaaki Noiri	3-0
									Yuta Kubo	DEC
	Abdellah Ezbiri	3-0
	Gabriel Varga	DEC
					Gabriel Varga	3-0
					Yuta Kubo	DEC
	Yuta Kubo	KO
	Chi Bin Lim	R2.

Glory 9: New York

Glory 9: New York
Promotion	Glory
Date	June 22, 2013
Venue	Hammerstein Ballroom
City	New York City, New York, USA
Attendance	1,555
Event chronology
Glory 8: Tokyo Glory 9: New York Glory 10: Los Angeles

Glory 9: New York was a kickboxing event held on June 22, 2013 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York. This event featured a Glory 95kg Slam Tournament.

Results

• Final : Tyrone Spong def. Danyo Ilunga via KO at 0:16 of Round 1
• Super Fight : Rico Verhoeven def. Errol Zimmerman via majority decision
• Super Fight : Wayne Barrett def. Mike Lemaire via KO at 1:12 of Round 2
• Semi-final : Tyrone Spong def. Filip Verlinden via unanimous decision
• Semi-final : Danyo Ilunga def. Dustin Jacoby via unanimous decision
• Super Fight : Daniel Ghiță def. Brice Guidon via KO at 0:49 of Round 1
• Super Fight : Joseph Valtellini def. Francois Ambang via TKO at 1:04 of Round 3
• Quarter-final : Tyrone Spong def. Michael Duut via KO at 0:31 of Round 1
• Quarter-final : Filip Verlinden def. Steve McKinnon via majority decision
• Quarter-final : Dustin Jacoby def. Brian Collette via split decision
• Quarter-final : Danyo Ilunga def. Mourad Bouzidi via unanimous decision
• Super Fight : Anderson Silva def. Daniel Sam via unanimous decision
• Reserve Fight : Randy Blake def. Koichi Watanabe via unanimous decision
• Reserve Fight : Artem Vakhitov def. Luis Tavares via KO at 1:06 of Round 1

Glory 95kg Slam Tournament bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	Danyo Ilunga	DEC
	Mourad Bouzidi	3-0
					Danyo Ilunga	DEC
					Dustin Jacoby	3-0
	Brian Collette	2-1
	Dustin Jacoby	DEC
									Danyo Ilunga	R1.
									Tyrone Spong	KO
	Filip Verlinden	DEC
	Steve McKinnon	2-0
					Filip Verlinden	3-0
					Tyrone Spong	DEC
	Tyrone Spong	KO
	Michael Duut	R1.

Glory 10: Los Angeles

Glory 10: Los Angeles
Promotion	Glory
Date	September 28, 2013
Venue	Citizens Business Bank Arena
City	Ontario, California
Attendance	5,002
Event chronology
Glory 9: New York Glory 10: Los Angeles Glory 11: Chicago

Glory 10: Los Angeles was a kickboxing event held on September 28, 2013 at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California.

Background

The highlight of the event featured a Glory Middleweight World Championship Tournament. Two tournament matches were held, with a third match as reserve. The winners of the two semi-final bouts, proceeded to the finals for the championship main-event. The event also featured eight other non-tournament bouts.

Results

Main Card
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Middleweight	Joe Schilling	def.	Artem Levin	Unanimous decision	4(ext.R)	3:00	Middleweight Championship Tournament Final
Lightweight	Robin van Roosmalen	def.	Shemsi Beqiri	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Lightweight	Davit Kiria	def.	Murthel Groenhart	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Middleweight	Wayne Barrett	def.	Robby Plotkin	TKO	3	2:26	Middleweight Championship Tournament Reserve Bout
Middleweight	Joe Schilling	def.	Kengo Shimizu	Unanimous decision	3	3:00	Middleweight Championship Tournament Semi-final
Middleweight	Artem Levin	def.	Jason Wilnis	Unanimous decision	3	3:00	Middleweight Championship Tournament Semi-final
Superfight Series
Welterweight	Karapet Karapetyan	def.	Alexander Stetsurenko	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Heavyweight	Jahfarr Wilnis	def.	Brice Guidon	TKO	2	0:38
Lightweight	Andy Ristie	def.	Niclas Larsen	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Light Heavyweight	Brian Collette	def.	Randy Blake	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Lightweight	Ky Hollenbeck	def.	Albert Kraus	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Lightweight	Hinata	def.	Johann Fauveau	TKO	3	0:48

2013 Glory Middleweight World Championship Tournament bracket

	Semi-finals					Final
	Artem Levin		DEC
	Jason Wilnis		3-0
						Artem Levin		3-01
						Joe Schilling		DEC
	Joe Schilling		DEC
	Kengo Shimizu		3-0

¹ Extra round decision.

Glory 11: Chicago

Glory 11: Chicago
Promotion	Glory
Date	October 12, 2013
Venue	Sears Centre
City	Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Attendance	8,311
Event chronology
Glory 10: Los Angeles Glory 11: Chicago Glory 12: New York

Glory 11: Chicago was a kickboxing event held on October 12, 2013 at the Sears Centre at Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Background

The highlight of the event featured a Glory Heavyweight World Championship Tournament. Two tournament matches were held, with a third match as reserve. The winners of the two semi-final bouts, proceeded to the finals for the championship main-event. The event also featured other non-tournament bouts.

It was Glory's first event broadcast on Spike, had average of 381,000 and peak of 782,000 viewers.

Results

Main Card (Spike)
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight	Rico Verhoeven	def.	Daniel Ghiță	Unanimous decision	3	3:00	Heavyweight Championship Tournament Final
Light Heavyweight	Tyrone Spong	def.	Nathan Corbett	TKO	2	1:10
Welterweight	Joseph Valtellini	def.	Karim Ghajji	TKO	3	2:53
Heavyweight	Errol Zimmerman	def.	Hesdy Gerges	TKO	3	0:38	Heavyweight Championship Tournament Reserve Bout
Heavyweight	Rico Verhoeven	def.	Gokhan Saki	Majority decision	3	3:00	Heavyweight Championship Tournament Semi-final
Heavyweight	Daniel Ghita	def.	Anderson Silva	TKO	1	1:56	Heavyweight Championship Tournament Semi-final
Superfight Series
Heavyweight	Sergei Kharitonov	def.	Daniel Sam	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Light Heavyweight	Danyo Ilunga	def.	Michael Duut	TKO	1	2:23
Welterweight	Raymond Daniels	def.	Brian Foster	TKO	1	2:24
Light Heavyweight	Saulo Cavalari	def.	Filip Verlinden	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Lightweight	Steve Moxon	def.	Reece McAllister	KO	3	0:28
Featherweight	Gabriel Varga	def.	Jose Palacios	Unanimous decision	3	3:00

2013 Glory Heavyweight World Championship Tournament bracket

	Semi-finals					Final
	Daniel Ghiță		TKO
	Anderson Silva		R1.
						Daniel Ghiță		3-0
						Rico Verhoeven		DEC
	Rico Verhoeven		DEC
	Gokhan Saki		2-0

Glory 12: New York

Glory 12: New York
Promotion	Glory
Date	November 23, 2013
Venue	The Theater at Madison Square Garden
City	New York City, New York
Attendance	4,124
Event chronology
Glory 11: Chicago Glory 12: New York Glory 13: Tokyo

Glory 12: New York was a kickboxing event held on November 23, 2013 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden at New York City, New York.

Background

The highlight of the event featured a Glory Lightweight World Championship Tournament. Two tournament matches were held, with a third match as reserve. The winners of the two semi-final bouts, proceeded to the finals for the championship main-event. The event also featured other non-tournament bouts.

It had average of 476,000 and peak of 665,000 viewers on Spike TV.

Results

Main Card (Spike)
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Lightweight	Andy Ristie	def.	Robin van Roosmalen	KO	2	1:44	Lightweight Championship Tournament Final
Middleweight	Wayne Barrett	def.	Joe Schilling	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Heavyweight	Ben Edwards	def.	Jamal Ben Saddik	KO	3	2:52
Lightweight	Ky Hollenbeck	def.	Warren Stevelmans	Unanimous decision	3	3:00	Lightweight Championship Tournament Reserve Bout
Lightweight	Andy Ristie	def.	Giorgio Petrosyan	KO	3	0:43	Lightweight Championship Tournament Semi-final
Lightweight	Robin van Roosmalen	def.	Davit Kiria	Unanimous decision	3	3:00	Lightweight Championship Tournament Semi-final
Superfight Series
Heavyweight	Artem Vakhitov	def.	Nenad Pagonis	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Heavyweight	Brian Collette	def.	Warren Thompson	KO	1	1:03
Heavyweight	Jhonata Diniz	def.	Igor Jurković	KO	1
Welterweight	Francois Ambang	def.	Eddie Walker	KO	3	1:40
Light Heavyweight	Saulo Cavalari	def.	Mourad Bouzidi	KO	1	1:23
Welterweight	Thiago Michel Silva	def.	Paul Marfort	Unanimous decision	3	3:00
Undercard
Heavyweight	Casey Greene	def.	John King	KO	1	2:59
Lightweight	John Bowman	def.	Villi Bello	KO	3	2:50

2013 Glory Lightweight World Championship Tournament bracket

	Semi-finals					Final
	Robin van Roosmalen		DEC
	Davit Kiria		3-0
						Robin van Roosmalen		R2.
						Andy Ristie		KO
	Giorgio Petrosyan		R3.
	Andy Ristie		KO

Glory 13: Tokyo

Glory 13: Tokyo
Promotion	Glory
Date	December 21, 2013
Venue	Ariake Coliseum
City	Tokyo, Japan
Attendance	7,897
Event chronology
Glory 12: New York Glory 13: Tokyo Glory 14: Zagreb

Glory 13: Tokyo was a kickboxing event held on December 21, 2013 at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan.

Background

The highlight of the event was a Glory Welterweight World Championship Tournament. Two tournament matches were held, with a third match as reserve. The winners of the two semi-final bouts proceeded to the finals for the championship main-event. The event also featured other non-tournament bouts, including the retirement match of the legendary Peter Aerts, against Rico Verhoeven, and Daniel Ghiță vs. Errol Zimmerman II.

Glory 13 had average of 659,000 and peak of 905,000 viewers on Spike TV.

Results

Main Card (Spike)
Weight Class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight	Rico Verhoeven	def.	Peter Aerts	Decision (split)	3	3:00
Welterweight	Nieky Holzken	def.	Joseph Valtellini	KO (right hook)	3	2:44	Welterweight Championship Tournament Final
Heavyweight	Daniel Ghiță	def.	Errol Zimmerman	KO (left hook)	1	0:35
90kg Catchweight	Makoto Uehara	def.	Dustin Jacoby	Decision (split)	3	3:00
Welterweight	Joseph Valtellini	def.	Raymond Daniels	KO (high kick)	3	1:20	Welterweight Championship Tournament Semi-final
Welterweight	Nieky Holzken	def.	Karapet Karapetyan	Decision (unanimous)	3	3:00	Welterweight Championship Tournament Semi-final
Superfight Series
Featherweight	Mosab Amrani	def.	Yuta Kubo	Decision (unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight	Artur Kyshenko	def.	Masayuki Kenmun	Decision (unanimous)	3	3:00
Welterweight	Alexander Stetsurenko	def.	Karim Ghajji	Decision (unanimous)	3	3:00	Welterweight Championship Tournament Reserve Bout
Heavyweight	Anderson Silva	def.	Remy Bonjasky	Decision (unanimous)	3	3:00
Heavyweight	Hesdy Gerges	def.	Ewerton Teixeira	Decision (unanimous)	3	3:00
Heavyweight	Sergey Kharitonov	def.	Jerome Le Banner	Decision (unanimous)	3	3:00

2013 Glory Welterweight World Championship Tournament bracket

	Semi-finals					Final
	Nieky Holzken		DEC
	Karapet Karapetyan		3-0
						Nieky Holzken		KO
						Joseph Valtellini		R3.
	Joseph Valtellini		KO
	Raymond Daniels		R3.