Glory 11: Chicago

Glory 11: Chicago
Information
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.[1][2]

Results

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

    [3] [4] [5]

    2013 Glory Heavyweight World Championship Tournament bracket

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

    References

    1. "Glory 11 ratings: Company draws 381,000 for Spike TV debut". Vox Media, Inc. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
    2. "Glory 11 scores 381K viewer average Saturday night". MMAPayout.com. Retrieved 2015-02-12.
    3. "Glory 11 Chicago". Glory. Retrieved 2013-11-08.
    4. "GLORY SUPERFIGHT SERIES RESULTS". Glory. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
    5. "THE PRINCE BECOMES THE KING AT GLORY 11". Glory. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
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