Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-30, great performance by both fighters: the kickboxing fight Artem Vakhitov vs Alex Pereira gets three stars.
The former WMC muay thai and current Glory light-Hw champion Artem Vakhitov entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 21-5-0 (8 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super cruiserweight in the world. He lost to Saulo Cavalari in their first fight in 2015 (via split decision) but then he has won eight consecutive matches taking revenge on Cavalari, in 2016 and in 2017 (Cavalari vs Vakhitov 2 and Vakhitov vs Cavalari 3), and beating Donegi Abena in his last bout (Artem Vakhitov vs Donegi Abena). If you want to watch one of Vakhitov’s best fights, we suggest Artem Vakhitov vs Danyo Ilunga 2, match that took second place in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fights of the Year 2018.
His opponent, the current Glory Mw and former Wako world champ Alex Pereira, has an official record of 41-6-0 (30 knockouts) and he entered as the No.1 cruiserweight. He lost to Yousri Belgaroui in 2017, but then he has won eight matches taking revenge on Belgaroui twice and defeating Donegi Abena (bout ranked in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fights of the Year 2019, Alex Pereira vs Donegi Abena) and Ertugrul Bayrak in his last two (Alex Pereira vs Ertugrul Bayrak). Pereira vs Vakhitov, main event of the Glory 77, is valid for the Glory light heavyweight title (Vakhitov’s sixth defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-12-21, Alex Pereira vs Ertugrul Bayrak gets three stars only thanks to a good finish.
The current Glory Mw and former Wako world champion Alex Pereira entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 41-6-0 (30 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 cruiserweight in the world. He lost to Yousri Belgaroui in 2017, but then he has won seven bouts taking revenge on Belgaroui twice and beating Simon Marcus (Alex Pereira vs Simon Marcus 2), Jason Wilnis (Alex Pereira vs Jason Wilnis 3) and Donegi Abena in his last three (Alex Pereira vs Donegi Abena).
His opponent, Ertugrul Bayrak, has a record of 18-6-0 (5 knockouts) but he lost to Maxim Vorovski last year; after this fight he has won over Donovan Wisse and Jakob Styben. Pereira vs Bayrak is valid for the Glory middleweight title; undercard of Rico Verhoeven vs Badr Hari 2 – Glory Collision 2 (or Glory 74: Arnhem). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-09-28, Alex Pereira vs Donegi Abena gets three stars thanks to a good finish.
The current Glory Mw and former Wako world champion Alex Pereira entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 40-6-0 (29 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 cruiserweight in the world. He lost to Yousri Belgaroui in 2017, but then he has won six bouts taking revenge on Belgaroui twice and beating Simon Marcus (Alex Pereira vs Simon Marcus 2) and Jason Wilnis in his last two (Alex Pereira vs Jason Wilnis 3).
His opponent, Donegi Abena, has an official record of 24-6-0 (6 knockouts) and he entered as the No.4 super cruiserweight. He has already fought twice in 2019 beating Michael Duut and losing to Artem Vakhitov (via split decision, Artem Vakhitov vs Donegi Abena). Pereira vs Abena, main event of Glory 68, is valid for the interim Glory light heavyweight championship title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-05-17, good finish between Alex Pereira and Jason Wilnis 3: it gets three stars.
The current Glory Mw and former Wako world champion Alex Pereira entered this fight with a pro record of 39-6-0 (27 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 cruiserweight in the world. He lost to Yousri Belgaroui in 2017, but then he has won five bouts taking revenge on Belgaroui (Alex Pereira vs Yousri Belgaroui 2 and Alex Pereira vs Yousri Belgaroui 3) and beating Simon Marcus in his last one (Alex Pereira vs Simon Marcus 2).
His opponent, the former Glory Mw champ Jason Wilnis, has an official record of 31-9-1 (8 knockouts) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class but he lost three out of his last four bouts, the last one against Simon Marcus last year (Simon Marcus vs Jason Wilnis 4); after this fight he has beat Jacob Rodriguez in 2019. In both their previous bouts Wilnis had defeated Pereira, via tko in 2012 and via unanimous decision in 2015 (Jason Wilnis vs Alex Pereira 2); this third fight, main event of Glory 65, is valid for the Glory middleweight title (Pereira’s fourth defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-14, fight not particularly good between Alex Pereira and Simon Marcus 2: it gets two stars.
The current Glory Mw champion Alex Pereira entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 38-6-0 (27 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 cruiserweight in the world. He lost once last year, with Yousri Belgaroui in their first bout, but then he has won over Maycon Silva, Simon Marcus (Marcus vs Pereira I) and he has beat twice Belgaroui (Alex Pereira vs Yousri Belgaroui 2 and Alex Pereira vs Yousri Belgaroui 3).
His opponent, the former Glory Mw and Wbc light-Hw champion Simon Marcus, has an official record of 49-4-2 (27 knockouts) and he entered as the No.2 in the same weight class. After losing to Pereira in their first bout in 2017, he has won over Zack Wells (Simon Marcus vs Zack Wells) and Jason Wilnis (Simon Marcus vs Jason Wilnis 4). Pereira vs Marcus 2, main event of Glory 58, is valid for the Glory middleweight title (Pereira’s third defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-07-20, good finish between Alex Pereira and Yousri Belgaroui 3: it gets three stars.
The current Glory Mw champion Alex Pereira entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 38-6-0 (27 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 cruiserweight in the world. He fought six times in 2017 losing once, with Yousri Belgaroui in their first bout, but then he has won over Maycon Silva, Simon Marcus (Marcus vs Pereira) and he took revenge on Belgaroui (Alex Pereira vs Yousri Belgaroui 2).
His opponent, Yousri Belgaroui, has an official record of 24-4-0 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. After losing to Pereira last year he has beat Dawid Kasperski in 2018 while in 2017 he had also defeated Agron Preteni and Jason Wilnis (Wilnis vs Belgaroui). Pereira vs Belgaroui 3, main event of Glory 55, is valid for the Glory middleweight title (Pereira’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-09, pretty good fight between Alex Pereira and Yousri Belgaroui 2: it gets three stars.
The Glory Mw champion Alex Pereira entered this fight with a professional record of 37-6-0 (26 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 cruiserweight in the world. He has already fought five times in 2017 losing once, with Yousri Belgaroui in their first bout, but then he has won over Maycon Silva and Simon Marcus (=Marcus vs Pereira).
His opponent, Yousri Belgaroui, has a kickboxing record of 22-3-0 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. He lost to Israel Adesanya last year but after this bout he has beat Agron Preteni, Alex Pereira and Jason Wilnis (=Wilnis vs Belgaroui). Pereira vs Belgaroui 2 is valid for the Glory middleweight title; undercard of Rico Verhoeven vs Jamal Ben Saddik 2 – Glory 49. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-10-14, fight not so exciting between Simon Marcus and Alex Pereira: it gets two stars.
The Glory Mw and former Wbc light-Hw champion Simon Marcus entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 47-3-2 (26 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 cruiserweight in the world. He lost the rematch with Jason Wilnis in 2016 (4-stars fight, Marcus vs Wilnis II) but then he has won over Dustin Jacoby (=Marcus vs Jacoby II), Wang Shaohua and he took revenge on Wilnis in his last one (=Wilnis vs Marcus 3).
His opponent, Alex Pereira, has an official record of 36-6-0 (26 knockouts) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He has already fought four times in 2017 losing once, with Yousri Belgaroui, then he came back to win against Maycon Silva. Marcus vs Pereira, main event of Glory 46, is valid for the Glory middleweight title (Marcus’ first defense); they also faced each other a second time on September 14, 2018 (Alex Pereira vs Simon Marcus 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-03, exciting and very close fight between Jason Wilnis and Alex Pereira: it is close to get four stars!
Jason Wilnis entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 23-4-1 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 cruiserweight in the world, he lost two consecutive bouts between 2013 and 2014, against Artem Levin and Sahak Parparyan, but then he came back to win beating Tomas Senkyr and Wayne Barrett (=Barrett vs Wilnis).
His opponent, Alex Pereira, has a record of 31-5-0 (22 knockouts) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class, he suffered his last defeat last year when he faced Artem Levin, but after this bout he has won twice beating Robert Thomas and Ivan Galaz. In their first fight Wilnis defeated Pereira by tko (November 10, 2012); this second bout is the semifinal of the Glory middleweight contender tournament; undercard of Robin van Roosmalen vs Andy Ristie 2 – Glory 20. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-30, great performance by both fighters: the kickboxing fight Artem Vakhitov vs Alex Pereira gets three stars.
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