Light heavyweight articles
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GLORY Kickboxing Confirms Roster for Light Heavyweight Grand Prix
On Jun. 8, GLORY Kickboxing is sending their light heavyweight division into a Grand Prix. On X, the organization confirmed the last entrant is the reigning champion Tarik Khbabez of Morocco. The tournament goes down live from Rotterdam in the Netherlands. GLORY Light Heavyweight Grand Prix The eight fighters entered in the light heavyweight tournament are: Tarik KhbabezDonegi AbenaSergej MaslobojevStefan LatescuBahram RajabzadehBogdan StoicaIbrahim El BouniPascal Toure Tarik Khbabez, of...
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Alex Pereira Sets His Sights on Jiri Prochazka Rematch in the Light Heavyweight Division
Alex Pereira, the reigning light heavyweight champion, has made his intentions clear: he’s focusing on the 205-pound division for his next fight. After successfully defending his title against Jamahal Hill at UFC 300, Pereira is eyeing a rematch with the former champion, Jiri Prochazka. Let’s delve into the backstory and implications of this potential showdown. Alex Pereira’s decision to stay in the light heavyweight division comes as no surprise. With a powerful striking game and a penchant...
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With victory at UFC 301, 'Lionheart' is eyeing an unlikely shot at Alex Pereira's light heavyweight title
As Alex Pereira contemplates who his next light heavyweight title fight should come against, one of the stars of UFC 301 is looking to skip...