GLORY COLLISION 5 was billed as the largest night time of the 12 months to date in kickboxing and it certain delivered. 4 titles had been on the road at a packed Rotterdam Ahoy area within the Netherlands along with 5 extra thrilling bouts.
Tariq ‘Cookie’ Osaro (25-2-1, 13 KO) precipitated an enormous upset in the principle occasion as he defeated buddy & teammate Antonio Plazibat (22-5, 16 KO) with an emphatic fifth-round end to seize the interim GLORY heavyweight title. In doing so, he made historical past by changing into the primary ever Nigerian to turn into a GLORY champion.
Osaro, who really has had a breakout 12 months, will now face Rico Verhoeven later this 12 months to resolve who’s the undisputed GLORY heavyweight champion.
Within the co-main occasion, Tarik Khbabez (49-10-1, 27 KO) stopped a valiant Mohamed Amine (29-5, 16 KO) within the fourth spherical to turn into the interim GLORY mild heavyweight champion. Khbabez was initially set to face Donegi Abena, nevertheless, the champ withdrew because of an sickness throughout struggle week and in-stepped Amine for the newly created interim title.
Middleweight champion Donovan Wisse (18-1, 10 KO) reminded everybody simply why he is likely one of the P4P finest on the planet with a whole shutout victory over Turkey’s Serkan Ozcaglayan (45-7, 36 KO).
Rounding out the title fights, Endy Semeleer (35-1, 17 KO) beat Jay Overmeer (29-5, 15 KO) over 5 rounds to maintain his place atop the GLORY welterweight division.
Elsewhere on the principle card, Ibrahim El Bouni (41-8-1, 22 KO) improved to 4-0 in GLORY with a scientific choice over Brazil’s Felipe Micheletti (17-11, 5 KO) and, kicking-off the PPV, Michael Boapeah (15-3-1, 7 KO) knocked Ulric Bokeme’s (31-4, 17 KO) enamel out within the first spherical.
Within the COLLISION 5 prelims, huge Nabil Khachab (26-4-1, 4 KO) scored a dominant victory over German veteran Vladimir Tok (51-19, 28 KO), France’s Diaguely Camara (23-4-1, 10 KO) stopped Eduard Gafencu (17-4, 11 KO) with a knee within the second spherical, and Croatia’s Andrej Kedves (19-4, 7 KO) defeated Mareks Pelcis (10-3, 5 KO) with an entertaining choice victory within the opening bout of the night time.
GLORY COLLISION 5 Outcomes
Important EventInterim GLORY Heavyweight TitleTariq Osaro (25-2-1, 13 KO) def. Antonio Plazibat (22-5, 16 KO) through TKO, spherical 5, 2:08.
Co-Important EventInterim GLORY Gentle Heavyweight TitleTarik Khbabez (49-10-1, 27 KO) def. Mohamed Amine (29-5, 16 KO) through TKO, spherical 4, 2:02.
GLORY Middleweight TitleDonovan Wisse (19-1, 11 KO) def. Serkan Ozcaglayan (45-8, 36 KO) through unanimous choice (50-45 x 5).
GLORY Welterweight TitleEndy Semeleer (35-1, 17 KO) def. Jay Overmeer (29-5, 15 KO) through unanimous choice (50-45 x 2, 49-46 x 2, 49-47).
Gentle HeavyweightIbrahim El Bouni (41-8-1, 22 KO) def. Felipe Micheletti (17-11, 5 KO) through unanimous choice (30-27 x 2, 29-28 x 3).
Middleweight Michael Boapeah (15-3-1, 7 KO) def. Ulric Bokeme (31-4, 17 KO) through TKO, spherical 1, 2:08.
HeavyweightNabil Khachab (26-4-1, 4 KO) def. Vladimir Tok (51-19, 28 KO) through unanimous choice (30-27 x 5).
WelterweightDiaguely Camara (23-4-1, 10 KO) def. Eduard Gafencu (17-4, 11 KO) through TKO, spherical 2, 2:24.
LightweightAndrej Kedves (19-4, 7 KO) def. Mareks Pelcis (10-3, 5 KO) through unanimous choice (30-27 x 4, 29-28).