In a thrilling, highlight reel performance, Gokhan Saki (80-16, 56 KOs) of the Netherlands scored two knockdowns en route to a second round TKO of rival, top-ranked superstar Daniel Ghita (46-9, 35 KOs) of Romania in the main event the GLORY 6 Istanbul kickboxing mega-card Read More »
Tag Archives: Peter Aerts
Feed SubscriptionGLORY 8 Tokyo fight card finalized
GLORY, the world’s new premier kickboxing league, today announced the addition of three Superfights, including a heavyweight showdown between legendary champion Peter Aerts (102-30-1, 77 KOs) of The Netherlands and fast-rising star Jamal Ben Saddik (24-2, 20 KOs) of Belgium, to the much-anticipated GLORY 8 Tokyo event that will be headlined by a one-night, eight-man ‘Slam’ tournament in the GLORY featherweight (65 kilograms/143 pounds) division, at Ariake Coliseum on Friday, May 3. Read More »
Photo gallery: GLORY 4
We have an extensive photo gallery from GLORY 4's one-night single-elimination 16-man heavyweight kickboxing tournament that took place New Year's Eve in Saitama, Japan. Read More »
GLORY 4 Tokyo Heavyweight Grand Slam weigh-in results
The GLORY 4 Tokyo Heavyweight Grand Slam weigh-in results are in as they took place at the Sunroute Plaza Hotel in Tokyo. Read More »
GLORY: Remy Bonjasky vs. Tyrone Spong pushed back to March 23rd
Glory Sports International (GSI) announced today that the Remy Bonjasky vs. Tyrone Spong match that was set for February will now be pushed back to March. Read More »
GLORY 4 Tokyo announces opening matches for Heavyweight Grand Slam
The opening round matches for the highly-anticipated GLORY 4 Tokyo Heavyweight Grand Slam event were announced today. Read More »
GSI announce top 8 seeds for ‘GLORY 4 Tokyo: Heavyweight Grand Slam Tournament’
GLORY Sports International has announced the top 8 seeds for their GLORY 4 Tokyo: Heavyweight Grand Slam, 16-man, single-elimination tournament at the Saitama Super Arena on Dec. 31. Read More »
Kickboxer Tyrone Spong signs with GLORY
Heavyweight kickboxing KO artist and former Ernesto Hoost protégé Tyrone “The King of the Ring” Spong (68-6-1, 42 KO’s) of Amsterdam, Netherlands has signed a multi-fight, two-year exclusive deal with GLORY to compete in the world’s premiere kickboxing league. He is slated to make his GLORY debut at the GLORY World Series mega-event in Tokyo, Japan on a December date to be announced soon. Read More »
GLORY announces 16-Man Grand Slam heavyweight tournament for December
Japan's premier stand-up fighting league, GLORY World Series, have announced a 16-Man Grand Slam heavyweight tournament set to take place in Tokyo, Japan in December. Today they revealed the names of the first 13 fighters who have accepted an invitation to compete in the tournament. Read More »
***DREAM AIRS LIVE TONIGHT ON HDNET***
Tonight, it’s an MMA fan’s dream come true - in more ways than one - as HDNet presents LIVE coverage of DREAM New Year 2011!, featuring the return of Fedor Emelianenko, beginning at 10:00 p.m. PT, immediately following UFC 141. Read More »
Fight For Japan: Genki Desu Ka Omisoka 2011fight order released
The fight order of the FIGHT FOR JAPAN GENKIDESUKA!! OMISOKA!! 2011has been released and the event will air LIVE on HDNet Read More »
Alistair Overeem 2010 K-1 World Grand Prix Final fight videos with Tyrone Spong, Gokhan Saki, Peter Aerts
Watch the fight videos that show how Alistair Overeem became the 2010 K-1 World Grand Prix champion Saturday in Tokyo by defeating three opponents in one night. Read More »
Alistair Overeem wins three fights in one night to become the 2010 K-1 World Grand Prix champion
He got off to a bit of a rocky start in the quarterfinals, looked much better in the semifinals, and by the time he faced off with K-1 legend Peter Aerts in the finals, "Ubereem" was in full effect. Read More »
K-1 World Grand Prix Final 2010 live results, commentary
The K-1 World Grand Prix Final 2010 will air live on HDNet starting at 2 a.m. ET. For the 18th-straight year, K-1 will look to crown a World GP champion. Last year’s champion Semmy Schilt has a chance to break ... Read More »
Alistair Overeem to face Tyrone Spong in K-1 World Grand Prix Final 8
Following his defeat of Ben Edwards at this weekend's K-1 2010 World Grand Prix Final 16, Alistair Overeem advances to the Final 8 where he will face Tyrone Spong on Dec. 11 in Japan. Read More »
K-1 World Grand Prix Final 16 live results, play-by-play
It is that time of year again. The first round of the K-1 World Grand Prix Final kicks off with the Final 16 card tonight and airs LIVE at 2 a.m. ET live on HDNet from Seoul, South Korea. Read More »
K-1 fan vote for World Grand Prix participants
Japanese promotion K-1 has decided to get input from fight fans on who should fill six of the remaining 16 spots for its upcoming World Grand Prix tournament on Oct. 2 in South Korea. Read More »
HDNet to broadcast “FieLDS K-1 World GP 2009 Final 16″ on Sept. 26
DALLAS (September 24, 2009) – HDNet will feature LIVE coverage of “HDNet Fights Presents: FieLDS K-1 World GP 2009 Final 16,” at the Olympic Gymnasium Arena in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, September 26 at 12:30 a.m. PT/3:30 a.m. ET. The ... Read More »