Glory returns to Rotterdam with 8 man heavyweight tournament

Last Updated: Sunday, 02 December 2018 17:59 | Written by Bryan van Putten

Glory 62 brings 8 man heavweight kickboxing tournament to Rotterdam

If you're into kickboxing, then Rotterdam Ahoy is the place to be on December 8th 2018. Glory 62 will be an 8 man heavyweight tournament featuring some of the best fighters in the division.

Glory 62 Rotterdam

Leading Kickboxing organisation Glory announced on Saturday, October 20th that the next event to be held in Rotterdam will be an all-out 8 man heavyweight eliminator. At the moment, it is unclear whether or not there'll be a title on the line. Nonetheless, the winner gets to take home a grand total of $150,000 in prize money.

The following participating fighters have been named:

Benjamin "Mister Gentleman" Adegbuyi (31-5, 18 KO, fighting out of Romania)
Jamal “The Goliath” Ben Saddik (32-7 1 NC, 26 KO, fighting out of the Netherlands)
Jahfarr Wilnis (31-10-1, 8 KO, fighting out of the Netherlands)
Guto Inocente (35-9, 17 KO, fighting out of Brazil)
Junior "The Juggernaut" Tafa (20-3, 16 KO, fighting out of Australia)
Tomas "The Giant Slovak" Mozny (20-6-1, 6 KO, fighting out of Slovakia)
Arkadiusz "Hightower" Wrzosek (11-4-0, 6 KO, fighting out of Poland)
Mohamed Abdallah (12-2-0, 5 KO, fighting out of Germany)

Glory 62 tournament fight schedule

Bout A: Benjamin Adegbuyi vs. Arkadiusz Wrzosek
Bout B: Jamal Ben Saddik vs. Junior Tafa
Bout C: Jahfarr Wilnis vs. Tomas Mozny
Bout D: Guto Inocente vs. Mohamed Abdallah
Bout E: Winner bout A vs. Winner bout C
Bout F: Winnner bout B vs. Winner bout D
Final: Winner bout E vs. Winner bout F

A co-headline bout has also been announced featuring light heavyweight Luis Tavares (52-7, 22 KO, fighting out of the Netherlands) versus Artur Gorlov (23-6-0, 10 KO, fighting out of Latvia).

Event details

Glory 62 Rotterdam

Place:
Rotterdam Ahoy
Ahoyweg 10, 3084 BA Rotterdam

Date(s) & Time(s):
Saturday, 8 December 2018 at 17:00

Featuring:
Benjamin Adegbuyi, Jamal Ben Saddik, Jahfarr Wilnis among others

Entrance/Tickets:
Various: €89 - €419

Event type:
Kickboxing tournament

You can find the official tournament information on the GLORY website.

Location: Rotterdam Ahoy

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