Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-30, good start with some tough exchanges: the kickboxing fight Rico Verhoeven vs Tarik Khbabez gets three stars.
The Glory Hw champion Rico Verhoeven entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 57-10-0 (17 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 heavyweight in the world. He lost to Andrei Herasimchuk in 2015 (Verhoeven vs Herasimchuk) but then he has won 13 consecutive fights beating Badr Hari in 2019 (bout ranked in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fights of the Year, Rico Verhoeven vs Badr Hari 2). If you want to watch one of Rico’s best fights, we suggest Daniel Ghita vs Rico Verhoeven, match rated with four stars and also ranked in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fights of the Year of 2013.
His opponent, the former SuperKombat champion Tarik Khbabez entered this fight with an official record of 47-6-1 (26 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.13 heavyweight in the world. He fought three times in 2019 beating Andrei Stocia and Anderson Silva but then he lost to Roman Kryklia. Verhoeven vs Khbabez is the final of the 2021 Glory heavyweight tournament and it is on the undercard of Artem Vakhitov vs Alex Pereira – Glory 77; in the semi-finals Rico has beat Hesdy Gerges (Rico Verhoeven vs Hesdy Gerges 3) while Tarik has defeated Levi Rigters (Tarik Khbabez vs Levi Rigters). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-30, high pace, tough exchanges and spectacular finish: the fight Cedric Doumbe vs Murthel Groenhart 3 is one of the best kickboxing fights of the year 2021 and it gets four stars!
The former WAKO Pro Mw and current Glory Ww champion Cedric Doumbe entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 74-7-1 (44 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super middleweight in the world. He lost to Alim Nabiev in their first bout in 2018 (Cedric Doumbe vs Alim Nabiev) but then he has won six matches taking revenge on Nabiev in 2019 (Cedric Doumbe vs Alim Nabiev 2) and beating Karim Ghajji in 2020 (Cedric Doumbe vs Karim Ghajji). If you want to watch one of Doumbe’s best fights, we suggest Harut Grigorian vs Cedric Doumbe, match that ranked in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fights of the Year of 2019.
His opponent, the former Glory Ww and 2012 K-1 World Max champ Murthel Groenhart, has a record of 69-24-3 (40 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. He fought twice in 2019 losing to Alim Nabiev (Murthel Groenhart vs Alim Nabiev) and defeating Troy Jones (Murthel Groenhart vs Troy Jones). Among the best fights of Groenhart we suggest two bouts rated with four stars in 2012, Artur Kyshenko vs Murthel Groenhart and Murthel Groenhart vs Marc de Bonte, and a match ranked in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fights of the Year of 2018, Murthel Groenhart vs Mohammed Jaraya. In their previous two matches Doumbe lost to Groenhart in 2016 (Murthel Groenhart vs Cedric Doumbe I) but then he won the rematch in 2017 (Cedric Doumbe vs Murthel Groenhart 2). This third fight is valid for the Glory welterweight title (Doumbe’ third defense) and it is on the undercard of Artem Vakhitov vs Alex Pereira – Glory 77. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-19, heavy exchanges between Cedric Doumbe and Karim Ghajji: it gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the best kickboxing fights of 2020).
The former WAKO Pro Mw and current Glory Ww champion Cedric Doumbe entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 73-7-1 (41 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super middleweight in the world. He lost to Alim Nabiev in their first bout in 2018 (Cedric Doumbe vs Alim Nabiev) but then he has won five fights defeating Harut Grigorian (Harut Grigorian vs Cedric Doumbe) and taking revenge on Nabiev in 2019 (Cedric Doumbe vs Alim Nabiev 2).
His opponent, Karim Ghajji, has an official record of 103-16-1 (53 knockouts), he lost to Yuri Bessmertny in 2018, but then he has won four bouts defeating Kristos Cacaj and Giannis Boukis in his last two. Ghajji vs Doumbe is valid for the Glory welterweight title; undercard of Badr Hari vs Benjamin Adegbuyi – Glory 76. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-19, exciting back and forth fight thanks to a great performance by both fighters: Badr Hari vs Benjamin Adegbuyi is one of the best kickboxing fights of the year 2020 and it gets four stars (take a look at our ranking of the best kickboxing fights of 2020). Moreover this match took second place in the ‘Top 5 Kickboxing Fights of the Year 2020‘ (ranking generated by our users).
The former K-1 world champion Badr Hari entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 106-15-0 (92 KOs=87%) and he is ranked as the No.4 heavyweight in the world but he comes off the loss against current #1 Hw Rico Verhoeven, fight ranked in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fight of the year 2019 (Rico Verhoeven vs Badr Hari 2). Before this bout he faced Hesdy Gerges but the bout ended in a no-contest (originally a decision win for Badr but then changed since both fighters tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs, Badr Hari vs Hesdy Gerges 2). If you want to watch Hari’s best fights, here are two bouts ranked in the top 10 Users’ Fight of the year, in 2013 and 2015, Badr Hari vs Zabit Samedov 3 and Badr Hari vs Ismael Londt.
His opponent, the former SuperKombat champion Benjamin Adegbuyi, has a record of 34-6-0 (19 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. He lost to Jamal Ben Saddik in 2018 but he came back to win against D’Angelo Marshall in 2019. Among the best fights of Benny Adegbuyi we suggest three fights all ranked in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fight of the year: two in 2013 Pavel Zhuravlev vs Benjamin Adegbuyi 2 and Ismael Londt vs Benjamin Adegbuyi, and one in 2017 Benjamin Adegbuyi vs Anderson Braddock Silva. Benny vs Hari, Glory heavyweight championship eliminator, is the main event of the Glory 76. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-03-22, spectacular finish between Minoru Kimura and Eder Lopes: this is one of the best kickboxing fights of the year 2020 and it gets four stars!
The 2018 Krush 67.5kg champion Kimura Philip Minoru entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 33-9-1 (26 KOs=79%) while his opponent, the WKA world Mw champ Eder Lopes, has an official record of 19-6-0 (3 knockouts). Kimura lost to Jordann Pikeur in 2018 but then he has won seven consecutive fights beating Jordan Valdinocci and Marcel Adeyemi in his last two of 2019. Kimura vs Lopes is the semi-final of the K-1 World GP 2020 -70kg tournament, in the quarter-finals Minoru beat Kaito while Eder defeated Jinbo Katsuya; undercard of Takeru vs Petchdam Petchkiatpetch – K-1 K’Festa 3. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-03-22, close fight but not so exciting: Takei Yoshiki vs Dansiam Ayothaya Fight Gym gets two stars.
The K-1 world super-Bw champion Yoshiki Takei entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 22-2-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 featherweight in the world while his opponent, Dansiam Ayothaya Fight Gym, has a record of 76-23-3 (7 knockouts). Takei lost two consecutive bouts in 2015, against Tenma Sano and Haruma Saikyo (both via majority decision), but then he has won 21 fights beating Shuhei Kumura, Masashi Kumura and Suriyanlek Aor.Bor.Tor. Kampee in his last three. Dansiam is on the undercard of Takeru vs Petchdam Petchkiatpetch – K-1 K’Festa 3. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-03-22, pretty good fight between Takeru and Petchdam Petchkiatpetch: it gets three stars. Moreover this match was ranked in the ‘Top 5 Kickboxing Fights of the Year 2020‘ (ranking generated by our users).
The K-1 world champion in three different weight classes Takeru Segawa entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 38-1-0 (22 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super featherweight in the world while his opponent, the former BBTV Channel 7 Stadium Fw champ Petchdam Petchkiatpetch, has an official record of 92-46-2 (15 knockouts). Takeru’s only loss occurred when he faced Kyotani Yuki in 2012, but it was a doctor stoppage technical decision, since then he has won 33 consecutive bouts defeating Koji (Takeru vs Koji), Yodkitsada Yuthachonburi and Yuta Murakoshi in his last three. Takeru vs Petchdam is the main event of K-1 K’Festa 3. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-02-29, some good exchanges between Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao and Serhiy Adamchuk 3 but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The current Glory Fw and former WMC champion, top-ten ranked in the Lumpinee and Rajadamnern stadiums Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 163-36-3 (27 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 welterweight in the world. He lost two consecutive bouts in 2017, against Robin van Roosmalen (via majority decision, Roosmalen vs Petchpanomrung I) and Rambo PetchPTT, but then he has collected seven victories and one draw taking revenge on Roosmalen in September 2018 (Robin van Roosmalen vs Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao 2); in his last bout he tied with Kevin VanNostrand (Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao vs Kevin VanNostrand 2).
His opponent, the former Glory Fw champ Serhiy Adamchuk, has an official record of 40-11-0 (15 knockouts) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. He fought four times last year losing twice, against
Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao (in their second bout, Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao vs Serhiy Adamchuk 2) and Kevin VanNostrand, but then he beat Abraham Vidales and Aleksei Ulianov. In their first fight Petch had defeated Adamchuk via split decision (March 25, 2017); this third bout, main event of Glory 75, is valid for the Glory featherweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-02-01, pretty good fight between Giorgio Petrosyan and Gaetan Dambo: it gets three stars.
The former Glory, K-1 World Max, Bellator, ONE Fc and current ISKA kickboxing champion Giorgio Petrosyan entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 102-2-2 (41 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.3 super welterweight in the world. ‘the Doctor’ Petrosyan suffered his second defeat of his career during the semifinal of the Glory lightweight tournament against Andy Ristie in 2013 (Petrosyan vs Andy Ristie), since then he has collected one no-contest and 17 victories beating Jo Nattawut (Giorgio Petrosyan vs Jo Nattawut 2) and Samy Sana in his last two (Giorgio Petrosyan vs Samy Sana).
His opponent, Gaetan Dambo, has an official record of 26-14-1 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.14 middleweight but he comes off three consecutive losses: against Arman Hambaryan, Ibrahim Kanoute and Hamza Ngoto. Petrosyan vs Dambo, main event of “Petrosyan Mania Gold Edition” is valid for the ISKA super welterweight world title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-12-21, nice and tough exchanges between Rico Verhoeven and Badr Hari 2: it gets three stars.
The Glory Hw champion Rico Verhoeven entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 55-10-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 heavyweight in the world. He lost to Andrei Herasimchuk in 2015 (Verhoeven vs Herasimchuk) but then he has won eleven consecutive fights beating Mladen Brestovac (Rico Verhoeven vs Mladen Brestovac 2) and Guto Inocente in 2018 (Rico Verhoeven vs Guto Inocente).
His opponent, the former K-1 world champion Badr Hari, has an official record of 106-13-0 (92 KOs=87%) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 3, 2018 when he faced Hesdy Gerges but the bout ended in a no-contest (originally a decision win for Badr but then changed since both fighters tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs, Badr Hari vs Hesdy Gerges 2). Before this bout he was defeated by Rico Verhoeven in their first fight in 2016 (arm injury, Rico Verhoeven vs Badr Hari) and he had beat Ismael Londt in 2015 (Hari vs Londt). Verhoeven vs Hari 2, main event of Glory Collision 2 (or Glory 74: Arnhem), is valid for the Glory heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-30, good start with some tough exchanges: the kickboxing fight Rico Verhoeven vs Tarik Khbabez gets three stars.
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-30, high pace, tough exchanges and spectacular finish: the fight Cedric Doumbe vs Murthel Groenhart 3 is one of the 
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