Glory 18: Oklahoma
| Glory 18: Oklahoma | ||||
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| Information | ||||
| Promotion | Glory | |||
| Date | November 7, 2014 | |||
| Venue | Grand Casino Hotel Resort | |||
| City | Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA | |||
| Attendance | 1,163 | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Glory 18: Oklahoma was a kickboxing event, held on November 7, 2014 at the Grand Casino Hotel Resort in Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA.[1]
Background
This event featured world title fight for the Glory Lightweight Championship of Davit Kiria vs. Robin van Roosmalen as headliner and middleweight fight of Wayne Barrett vs. Jason Wilnis as co-headliner. Also this event featured 4-Man Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament, winner earns the right to fight for the Glory Light Heavyweight World Title.[2] Additionally, the winner of the Benjamin Adegbuyi vs. Hesdy Gerges fight gets a heavyweight title shot.[3]
It had average of 352,000 and peak of 648,000 viewers on Spike TV.[4]
Results
| Main Card (Spike) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight |  Saulo Cavalari |
def. |  Zack Mwekassa |
KO (high kick) | 3 | 0:20 | Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Final |
| Lightweight |  Robin van Roosmalen |
def. |  Davit Kiria (c) |
Decision (majority) | 5 | 3:00 | For the Lightweight Championship |
| Middleweight | Jason Wilnis |
def. |  Wayne Barrett |
Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Saulo Cavalari |
def. |  Danyo Ilunga 1 |
Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi Final |
| Light Heavyweight | Zack Mwekassa |
def. | Brian Collette |
KO (punch) | 2 | 0:45 | Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi Final |
| Superfight Series | |||||||
| Heavyweight |  Benjamin Adegbuyi |
def. |  Hesdy Gerges |
Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Heavyweight Title eliminator |
| Light Heavyweight | Randy Blake |
def. | Warren Thompson |
Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Middleweight |  Robert Thomas |
def. | Mike Lemaire |
KO (right hooks) | 3 | 1:06 | |
| Lightweight | Josh Jauncey |
def. |  Jae-Gil Noh |
KO (body punch/knee to the head) | 2 | 1:14 | |
| Welterweight | Omari Boyd |
def. | Ian Alexander |
TKO (referee stoppage) | 3 | 2:17 | |
[5]
1 Andrei Stoica was replaced with Artem Vakhitov.
1 Artem Vakhitov was replaced with Danyo Ilunga.
2014 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Brian Collette
| 2R. | ||||||||
| Zack Mwekassa
| KO | ||||||||
| Zack Mwekassa
| 3R. | ||||||||
| Saulo Cavalari
| KO | ||||||||
| Saulo Cavalari
| DEC | ||||||||
| Danyo Ilunga
| 3-0 | ||||||||
International broadcasting
| Country | Broadcaster |
|---|---|
 Argentina |
DirecTV |
| Brazil |
Esporte Interativo |
| Canada |
Fight Network |
 China | PPTV Chongqing TV |
 Croatia | Fight Channel |
| Egypt | beIN Sports |
 France | Canal+ |
| Georgia | Combat Channel |
 Ireland |
BT Sport 2 |
 Israel |
Charlton |
 Mexico | SKY México |
| Netherlands | RTL 7 |
| Romania | DigiSport 1 Sport.ro Dolce Sport 1 |
 Russia | Combat Channel |
| South Korea | Kix Channel |
 Suriname | Telesur |
 Turkey | Kanaltürk |
 United Kingdom |
BT Sport |
| United States |
Spike |
References
- ↑ "GLORY 18 Heads to Oklahoma on Nov. 7, Features Kiria-Van Roosmalen". CombatPress.com. 30 September 2014.
- ↑ "GLORY 18 DATE & FULL CARD ANNOUNCED". GLORY. 30 September 2014.
- ↑ "MATCHMAKER’S NOTES: GLORY SUPERFIGHT SERIES 18". GLORY. 3 November 2014.
- ↑ "GLORY 18 ratings: 352,000 viewers tune in to Spike TV for 'Return to GLORY' in Oklahoma". mmamania.com. Retrieved 2015-02-12.
- ↑ "Glory 18 Return To Glory". GLORY. Retrieved 2015-02-21.