When Rico met Rocco: Madonna’s son takes kickboxing lesson from Verhoeven
Rico Verhoeven’s win in the GLORY 11 CHICAGO Heavyweight Championship Tournament earned him more than a shiny new belt and a big bag of money.…
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Tyson Fury takes aim at Daniel Ghita, Wladimir Klitschko
Heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury has waded into the war of words going on between Daniel Ghita and Rico Verhoeven. Fury, working towards a top contender…
Henri Hooft on the transformations of ‘Rumble’ and Belfort
The Blackzilians are a team stocked with elite talent in almost every weight-class you care to mention. Rashad Evans, Vitor Belfort, Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson, Eddie…
Coach: Spong will have ‘no issues’ once broken shin heals
Tyrone Spong won’t suffer any lasting physical or psychological damage after breaking his shin in April, according to his coach Henri Hooft. Spong suffered the…
Ghita vs. Verhoeven: Kickboxing’s top heavyweights go to war on Twitter
Daniel Ghita (50-10-0, 39 KO’s) and Rico ‘The Prince’ Verhoeven (43-9-0, 10 KO’s), ranked #1 and #2 in the world respectively, have been taking shots…
Five fights which make sense for Pat ‘HD’ Barry
Pat Barry didn’t have a good time at GLORY 16 DENVER. He faced the worst of all opponents – one who comes in with no…
GLORY: Canada’s Joe Valtellini gets welterweight title shot at ‘Last Man Standing’ in June
Marc De Bonte (87-11-1, 28 KO) has been the GLORY welterweight champion for less than 72 hours yet already he has his first title defense…
Sergey Kharitonov on GLORY 16, UFC, Aleks Emelianenko beef
Sergey Kharitonov (5-3, 3 KO’s) (21-5 MMA) is a bit of a paradox. He’s a fan favorite and very popular with the masses, yet interactions…
Kickboxing: Canada’s Valtellini gunning for winner of GLORY 16 welterweight title fight
‘Bazooka’ Joe Valtellini is watching this weekend’s GLORY 16 DENVER card closely. The card is headlined by a welterweight title fight between Marc De Bonte…
Shin It To Win It: Top 5 Fight-Finishing Shin Checks
Warning – this post contains some gruesome images/gifs/videos. On the weekend Tyrone Spong became the latest unfortunate victim of a broken shin-bone via having his…
Pat Barry on his kickboxing (re)debut, signing for GLORY, squashing the beef with Ernesto Hoost
Pat “HD” Barry recently asked to be released from his UFC contract so he could make a return to his first love, the sport of…
Rashad Evans reacts to Overeem departing The Blackzilians
Rashad Evans is in Istanbul, Turkey this weekend to corner his friend and team-mate Tyrone Spong in the GLORY 15 ISTANBUL Light-Heavyweight Championship Tournament. As…
GLORY 15: Spong fight is “do or die” for Chute Boxe descendant Cavalari
Curitiba is a city saturated in fighting history, a powerhouse producer of combative talent. Some of MMA’s most enduring legends have come from this south-eastern…
A Game of Thrones: GLORY owner Pierre Andurand looks forward to crowning new light-heavyweight king
A game of thrones: GLORY 15 tournament will crown the king of kickboxing’s 205lb division GLORY 15 ISTANBUL will be the second time that the…