The former Glory Ww and WAKO Pro Mw champion Cedric Doumbe entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 68-7-1 (39 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 super middleweight in the world but he lost two out of his last three fights, against Murthel Groenhart in their rematch in 2017 (Doumbe vs Groenhart II) and with Alim Nabiev in 2018 (Cedric Doumbe vs Alim Nabiev); between these two bouts he beat Yohan Lidon (Cedric Doumbe vs Yohan Lidon 2).
His opponent, the 2013 Lumpinee Ww champion Thongchai Sitsongpeenong, has a record of 137-36-0 (46 knockouts) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He has already fought twice in 2018 beating Alan Scheinsonz and losing to Eyevan Danenberg. Doumbe vs Thongchai is on the undercard of Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong vs Tyjani Beztati – Glory 53. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Glory 53
2018 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong vs Tyjani Beztati – full fight Video Glory 53
The 2014 Lumpinee Ww and current Glory Lw champion Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 119-30-5 (32 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super welterweight in the world. He lost to Superbon Banchamek in 2016 (Sitthichai vs Superbon 2) but then he has won seven bouts beating Dzhabar Askerov (Sitthichai vs Askerov), Yi Long (Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong vs Yi Long) and Christian Baya in his last three (Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong vs Christian Baya).
His opponent, Tyjani Beztati, has an official record of 16-2-0 (6 knockouts) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He lost to Stoyan Koprivienski at the end of 2017 but he came back to win in 2018 with Anil Cabri. Sitthichai vs Beztati, main event of Glory 53, is valid for the Glory lightweight title (Sitthichai’s fourth defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!