Girgorian Takes Down Sitthichai At GLORY 65
GLORY Kickboxing returns to the Netherlands with GLORY 65 and the GLORY 65 SuperFight Series! In a double main event, Alex Pereira looks to retain his middleweight title against Justin Wilnis, and Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong looks to retain against Marat Grigorian!
In the co-main event, the seemingly unstoppable Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong was brought down by challenger Marat Grigorian.
MARAT KNOCKS SITTHICHAI DOWN! #GLORY65
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Grigorian would ride that wave to a unanimous decision win over Sitsongpeenong and become the new lightweight champion.
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In the main event, Alex Pereira did not wast much time, as he would drop Jason Wilnis at the 90 second mark of the first round with a devastating knee strike!
ALEX PEREIRA IS A MONSTER!!! He DESTROYS Jason Wilnis to defend his middleweight title! #GLORY65 pic.twitter.com/6PidF0kDO3
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For live results of GLORY 65 and the GLORY 65 SuperFight Series, look below.
MAIN CARD
Middleweight Title
Alex Pereira def. Jason Wilnis by (TKO knee to the body), Round 1, 1:31Lightweight Title
Marat Grigorian def. Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong by unanimous decisionMiddleweight
Donovan Wisse def. Yousri Belgaroui by unanimous decisionMiddleweight
Eyevan Danenberg def. Yassine Ahaggan by TKO (knee to the body). Round 1, 1:51SUPERFIGHT SERIES
Lightweight
Tyjani Beztati def. Josh Jauncey by unanimous decisionHeavyweight
Cihad Kepenek def. Junior Tafa by unanimous decisionFeatherweight
Thong Fairtex def. Bailey Sugden by split decisionLightweight
Luke Whelan def. Itay Gershon by split decisionSuper Bantamweight
Sofia Olofsson def. Christi Brereton by split decision