- George Chung
- Apr 26, 2024
- 2 min read
After a sold-out event last October, GLORY kickboxing returns to France with GLORY 91 this Saturday, April 27, at the Dome De Paris.
The GLORY welterweight title will be on the line in the main event as the reigning & defending champion Endy Semeleer (35-1, 17 KO) welcomes the challenge of top contender Chico Kwasi (42-5, 22 KO).
In the co-main event, after his crazy GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix performance, the wild & exciting Bahram Rajabzadeh (66-2, 58 KO) steps down to light heavyweight and meets the hard-hitting Paris-based Kevin Oumar (33-4, 7 KO), a French kickboxing champion & budding MMA star.
Belgian-Moroccan superstar Youssef Boughanem (187-43-8, 119 KO) steps into the GLORY ring for the very first time in his illustrious career as he meets the Ukraine’s Stanislav Kazantsev (25-8-1, 7 KO).
The best of French kickboxing will be on display throughout the rest of the card as a host of the nation’s top stars will be in action against opponents from all over the world.
The rest of the main card will feature top French heavyweight Sofian Laïdouni (35-3-1, 17 KO) going up against German veteran Vladimir Tok (51-19, 28 KO), the always exciting Pascal Toure (18-6, 6 KO) takes on Mo Amine (29-6, 16 KO) with the winner qualifying for the GLORY Light Heavyweight Grand Prix, the highly anticipated GLORY return of French star Cyril Benzaquen (57-12-3, 8 KO) as he faces House of GLORY’s Sofiane Abdelkhalek (3-2-1, 2 KO), and veteran French fighter Bobo Sacko (75-6-1, 29 KO) comes in to make his GLORY debut against top Spaniard David Mejia (61-16, 18 KO).
In the GLORY 91 prelims, the Netherlands’ Robin Ciric (21-7, 7 KO) meets hometown fighter Diaguely Camara (24-5-1, 10 KO), Morocco’s Ismail Ouzgni (4-1, 1 KO) and France’s Mehdi Ait El Hadj (31-4-2, 8 KO)fight in the battle of the rising prospects, and Germany’s Florian Kroger (19-10, 6 KO) takes on Ramy Deghir (5-1, 1 KO) in the opening bout of the night.
GLORY 91 will be available to watch exclusively on Videoland in the Netherlands, DAZN in France & Belgium, Bally Live in North America, and via worldwide PPV on TrillerTV.com. For full global broadcast information, please go to GLORYKickboxing.com.
GLORY 91 Weigh-In Results:
Main EventGLORY Welterweight TitleEndy Semeleer (76.8 kg/169 lb) vs. Chico Kwasi (76.7 kg/169 lb)
Co-Main EventLight HeavyweightBahram Rajabzadeh (94.7 kg/209 lb) vs. Kevin Oumar (94.2 kg/207.5 lb)
Catchweight 72 kgYoussef Boughanem (72 kg/159 lb) vs. Stanislav Kazantsev (71.7 kg/158 lb)
HeavyweightSofian Laïdouni (107.6 kg/237 lb) vs. Vladimir Tok (113.8 kg/251 lb)
Light HeavyweightMo Amine (94.7 kg/209 lb) vs. #9 Pascal Toure (94.6 kg/208.5 lb)
WelterweightCyril Benzaquen (77 kg/170 lb) vs. Sofiane Abdelkhalek (77 kg/170 lb)
FeatherweightDavid Mejia (65 kg/143 lb) vs. Bobo Sacko (64.8 kg/143 lb)
WelterweightRobin Ciric (76.6 kg/169 lb) vs. Diaguely Camara (76.6 kg/169 lb)
WelterweightIsmail Ouzgni (76.7 kg/169 lb) vs. Mehdi Ait El Hadj (77 kg/170 lb)
MiddleweightFlorian Kroger (84.8 kg/187 lb) vs. Ramy Deghir (84.9 kg/187 lb)
