The 2014 Lumpinee Ww champion Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong entered this fight with a professional record of 106-29-5 (29 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 super welterweight in the world. He lost to #1 Robin van Roosmalen last year (controversial decision van Roosmalen vs Sitthichai) but then he has won three consecutive fights beating Enriko Gogokhia in his last bout (=Sitthichai vs Gogokhia 2).
His opponent, the black belt in karate and former Glory Lw champion Davit Kiria, has an official kickboxing record of 24-10-0 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Enriko Gogokhia (=Kiria vs Gogokhia). In their first bout Sittichai defeated Kiria in two rounds (June 5, 2015 – Kiria vs Sitthichai); this second fight is the semifinal of the Glory lightweight contender tournament – undercard of Rico Verhoeven vs Mladen Brestovac – Glory 28. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2016 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Rico Verhoeven vs Mladen Brestovac – full fight Video Glory 28
The Glory Hw champion Rico Verhoeven entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 47-10-1 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 heavyweight in the world. He fought four times in 2015 losing to Andrei Herasimchuk (=Verhoeven vs Herasimchuk) but then he has won three consecutive fights beating Benjamin Adegbuyi in his last two bouts (Verhoeven vs Adegbuyi I and Verhoeven vs Adegbuyi II).
His opponent, Mladen Brestovac, has an official record of 49-10-1 (33 knockouts) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year defeating Colin George but then he lost to Benjamin Adegbuyi (=Adegbuyi vs Brestovac 2). Verhoeven vs Brestovac, main event of Glory 28, is valid for the Glory heavyweight title; they also faced each other a second time on June 2, 2018 (Rico Verhoeven vs Mladen Brestovac 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2016 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Sitthichai vs Marat Grigorian 2 – full fight Video Glory 28
The 2014 Lumpinee Ww champion Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong entered this fight with a professional record of 107-29-5 (29 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 super welterweight in the world while his opponent, the 2015 K-1 World Gp -70kg champion Marat Grigorian, has an official record of 45-8-1 (25 knockouts) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. In their first fight Sittichai defeated Grigorian by majority decision at Kunlun Fight 35 (December 19, 2015 Sitthichai vs Grigorian I) while this second bout is the final of the Glory lightweight contender tournament. In the semifinals Sittichai beat Davit Kiria while Grigorian won over Anatoly Moiseev; undercard of Rico Verhoeven vs Mladen Brestovac – Glory 28. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Murthel Groenhart vs Cedric Doumbe full fight Video – 2016
Murthel Groenhart entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 58-20-3 (32 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.3 super middleweight in the world while his opponent, Cedric Doumbe, has a record of 55-4-1 (35 knockouts). Both fighters lost their last bout, Groenhart was defeated by #1 Nieky Holzken at then end of 2015 (=Holzken vs Groenhart 2) while Doumbe lost to Fang Bian in 2016. Groenhart vs Doumbe is on the undercard of Rico Verhoeven vs Mladen Brestovac – Glory 28; they also faced each other a second time on August 25, 2017 (Cedric Doumbe vs Murthel Groenhart 2) and a third time in January 29, 2021 (Cedric Doumbe vs Murthel Groenhart 3). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Best of KICKBOXING: Ranking of the best k-1 muay thai Fights of the Year 2016 by ATBF
‘Best of Kickboxing’, is the annual ranking of the best kickboxing, k-1 and muay thai fights of the year 2016, matches rated by AllTheBestFights.
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2016 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Kaew Fairtex vs Massaro Glunder – full fight Video K-1
The former Lumpinee, Wbc and Wpmf muay thai champion Kaew Fairtex (also known as Kaew Weerasakreck) entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 134-31-4 (42 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super lightweight in the world. Kaew fought five times in 2015 losing the first bout against Minoru Kimura (by majority decision), but then he won four consecutive fights taking revenge on Kimura in his last bout (=Kaew vs Kimura 2).
His opponent, Massaro Glunder, has an official record of 19-5-0 (8 knockouts) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. He lost twice last year, against Minoru Kimura and Cedric Manhoef, but then he won three fights. Kaew vs Glunder is the main event of the K-1 World GP 2016 -65kg Japan tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2016 best K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Mohammed Jaraya vs Nordin Ben Moh – full fight Video
The 19-year-old and former -67Kg Enfusion champion Mohammed Jaraya entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 59-2-0 (34 knockouts) while his opponent, Nordin Ben Moh (7 years older than Jaraya), has an official record of 73-3-1 (48 knockouts). Both fighters suffered their last loss in 2014: Jaraya was defeated by Walid Hamid but then he has won seven consecutive bouts while Ben Moh lost to Harut Grigorian and then he has collected eight victories. Jaraya vs Ben Moh is the semifinal of the Enfusion -70Kg tournament; undercard of Ismael Lazaar vs Jahfarr Wilnis – Enfusion Live 37. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2016 best K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Guto Inocente vs Demoreo Dennis – full fight Video
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Strikeforce and Ufc fighter Carlos Augusto Inocente Filho entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 28-7-0 (15 knockouts or 47-14-0 on wikipedia) and he is ranked as the No.11 heavyweight in the world while his opponent, Demoreo Dennis, has an official record of 9-5-0 (7 KOs=78%) and he entered as the No.18 in the same weight class. In their last bout Inocente beat Felipe Micheletti while Dennis lost to Chi Lewis Parry. Inocente vs Dennis is on the undercard of Artem Levin vs Simon Marcus 3 – Glory 27. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2016 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vannostrand – full fight Video Glory 27
The undefeated Kevin Vannostrand entered this fight with a perfect kickboxing record of 11-0-0 (9 KOs=82%) while his opponent, Giga Chikadze, has a record of 33-4-0 (20 knockouts). In their last Glory bout Vannostrand beat Juston Houghton while Chikadze defeated Ken Tran. Vannostrand vs Chikadze is on the undercard of Artem Levin vs Simon Marcus 3 – Glory 27. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2016 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Anderson Silva vs Maurice Greene – full fight Video Glory 27
Anderson ‘Braddock’ Silva entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 38-13-1 (24 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.7 heavyweight in the world but he comes off three consecutive losses: against Errol Zimmerman (=Zimmerman vs Silva), Sergei Kharitonov (=Kharitonov vs Silva 2) and Jamal Ben Saddik.
His opponent, Maurice Greene, has an official record of 4-1-0 (2 knockouts) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. Silva vs Greene is on the undercard of Artem Levin vs Simon Marcus 3 – Glory 27. Watch the video and rate this fight!