Kickboxing event GLORY 69 is held in Dusseldorf, Germany on October 12 (Oct. 13 AEST). The fight card features a series of international bouts with the lightweight title contested in the headliner of the show. The contest pits the defending champion Marat Grigorian and challenger Tyjani Beztati.
A day before the event the fighters stepped on the scales to make it official. The champion weighed-in at 69.6 kg. The challenger was 69.3 kg. The championship bout is scheduled for five rounds.
Double pretty at #GLORY69 weigh-ins 👱♀️👱♀️ pic.twitter.com/sdsIvW63Yu
— FIGHTMAG (@fightmag) October 12, 2019
In the co-main event Mohamed Abdallah and Michael Smolik square off at heavyweight. The athletes tipped the scales at 117.8 kg and 100.3 kg, respectively.
Also on the card, Sarah Moussaddak came in at 55.1 kg for her bantamweight bout against Christi Brereton, who showed 54.8 kg. “The Giant Slovak” Tomas Mozny declared 116.7 kg for his heavyweight encounter with Antonio Plazibat, 107.5 kg. In addition, “Super Kick” sensation Antonio Campoy weighed-in at 64.7 kg for his GLORY Kickboxing debut against River Daz, who was 64.2 kg.
As for intensity at the weigh-ins, in addition to the main and co-main event fighters, Michael Duut went nose-to-nose with Luis Tavares and things started to turn physical. Security had to step in and separate the pair.
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— FIGHTMAG (@fightmag) October 12, 2019
The complete GLORY 69 fight card and weigh-in results can be found below.
GLORY 69 Dusseldorf
Main card
Marat Grigorian (153.4 lbs / 69.6 kg) vs. Tyjani Beztati (152.8 lbs / 69.3 kg)
Mohamed Abdallah (259.7 lbs / 117.8 kg) vs. Michael Smolik (221.1 lbs / 100.3 kg)
Luis Tavares (209 lbs/94.8 kg) vs. Michael Duut (208.3 lbs/94.5 kg)
Yousri Belgaroui (187.2 lbs / 84.9 kg) vs. Ulric Bokeme (186.7 lbs / 84.7kg)
Dmitrii Menshikov (169.1 lbs / 76.7 kg) vs. Yoann Kongolo (169.5 lbs / 76.9 kg)
Super Fight Series
Felipe Micheletti (208.3 lbs / 94.5 kg) vs. Stephane Susperregui (207.7 lbs / 94.2 kg)
Tomas Mozny (257.3 lbs / 116.7 kg) vs. Antonio Plazibat (237.0 lbs / 107.5 kg)
Christi Brereton (120.8 lbs / 54.8 kg) vs. Sarah Moussaddak (121.5 lbs / 55.1 kg)
Bahram Rajabzadeh (205.9 lbs / 93.4 kg) vs. Sergej Maslobojev (204.4 lbs / 92.7 kg)
Dani Traore (169.1 lbs / 76.7 kg) vs. Arian Sadikovic (168.9 lbs / 76.6 kg
Preliminary card
Vlad Tuinov (154.3 lbs / 70.0 kg) vs. Artur Saladiak (153.2 lbs / 69.5 kg)
Massaro Glunder (153.2 lbs / 69.5 kg) Arbi Emiev (152.6 lbs/69.2 kg)
River Daz (141.5 lbs / 64.2 kg) vs. Antonio Campoy (142.6 lbs / 64.7 kg)
Jakob Styben (185.4 lbs / 84.1 kg) vs. Kevin van Heeckeren (186.1 lbs / 84.4 kg)
Jos van Belzen (153.2 lbs / 69.5 kg) vs. Matthew Stevens (153.4 lbs / 69.6 kg)
