Ismael Londt on waiting for Badr Hari vs. Rico Verhoeven: ‘I’d like to see the fight also’
Ismael Londt is used to waiting. It took him years of fighting in organizations around the globe, before the 30-year-old “Mr. Pain” finally made his…
Kickboxing Archives: 06/2016
K-1 legend Remy Bonjasky doesn’t rule out comeback for ‘special moment’
Remy Bonjasky did what few combat sports superstars have managed to do: he left the sport on a win. The three-time K-1 World Grand Prix…
Verhoeven on Badr Hari superfight: ‘Rumors are true’
“The rumors are true!” That was Glory heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven’s response to BloodyElbow.com’s Mark Bergmann, who questioned him right after Glory 31 in Amsterdam…
GLORY responds to accusations from Schilling: We ‘invested a lot in you’
Joe Schilling competed under the GLORY Kickboxing banner for nearly three years and was arguably one of the promotion’s biggest names, but was not happy…
Video: Different sport, same result, Hisaki Kato knocks out Joe Schilling
Sometimes a guy just has your number, and that is the case for Joe Schilling after another devastating loss vs. Hisaki Kato. Last year, Kato…
Bellator Kickboxing’s Raymond Daniels: ‘They’re trying to figure out my style mid-fight’
After making his mark on the global stage with his performances in Glory, Raymond Daniels is now a part of the recently-formed Bellator kickboxing organization.…
Glory 31 fight card preview: Van Roosmalen vs Sittichai and ESPN main card
On Saturday, kickboxing is back in its proper home as Glory presents Glory 31 Amsterdam. Glory 31 airs live Saturday, June 25 with a fight…
Bellator Kickboxing fight card preview: Schilling vs Kato 2 and more
This Friday, Bellator presents the second year of their Dynamite series, with a big show headlined by the Bellator return of Rampage Jackson. Immediately following…
Mwekassa: ‘Bouzidi will find out on Saturday how slick my boxing is’
Mourad Bouzidi is currently riding a four-fight win streak and was originally supposed to be facing Artem Vakhitov in Amsterdam. But, the Russian sustained an…
Young prospect Eddy Nait-Slimani out to make his name against Saenchai at GLORY 31
Eddy Nait-Slimani (62-1, 17 KO’s) faces the biggest challenge of his young career this Saturday night when he faces the “living legend” Saenchai at GLORY…
Joe Schilling: ‘Dog sh-t promotion’ GLORY ‘paid’ its ‘commentators to say negative things about me’
Joe Schilling’s relationship with GLORY Kickboxing is no more. It didn’t end well, nor when he wanted it to. Schilling fought for the promotion for…
Bouzidi on Mwekassa: ‘He’s powerful but not too slick’
Mourad Bouzidi, of Tunisian heritage but born and raised in the Netherlands, is often said to be one of the nicest guys in kickboxing. Nobody…
Video: WSOF’s Heun scores KO win at Muay Thai fight in Thailand
The World Series of Fighting’s Jake Heun has been sharpening his striking savvy at Tiger Muay Thai in Phucket, Thailand. Usually, Heun can be found in…
Josh Jauncey: ‘GLORY 31 clash with Moiseev will be Fight of the Year’
GLORY lightweight Josh Jauncey (24-6, 12 KO’s) has marked himself out as contender material with a string of wins and exciting performances. Even Giorgio Petrosyan,…
Muay Thai icon Saenchai added to GLORY 31 card
Comparisons between fighters and other sporting greats can be a fraught move, as with UFC commentator Michael Goldberg’s infamous comparing of Travis Lutter’s jiu jitsu…