GLORY 77 took place today in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and the stacked card saw Cédric Doumbé defend the welterweight title in highlight reel fashion.
Cédric Doumbé bombs out Murthel Groenhart
Doumbé and Groenhart each had a decision win over each other heading into today’s card. But, as you can see by watching the clip below, Doumbé took the rubber match by taking Groenhart out with a massive, massive right.
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT!@Doumced is STILL the Best welterweight on the planet! #GLORY77
Don’t miss the light heavyweight title up next, only on PPV.
➡️ https://t.co/uTSL57zQpk pic.twitter.com/uMAqpbuDZ2
— GLORY Kickboxing (@GLORY_WS) January 30, 2021
DOUMBE ENDS IT #GLORY77 pic.twitter.com/ASSozz5l3D
— Spinnin Backfist (@SpinninBackfist) January 30, 2021
GLORY 77 results
Here are the complete results for GLORY 77, which also saw heavyweight champ Rico Verhoeven win a tournament with wins over Tarik Khbabez and Hesdy Gerges.
The card also featured middleweight champ Alex Pereira unifying the light heavyweight title by defeating Artem Vakhitov (results via Combat Press).
Rico Verhoeven def. Tarik Khbabez by TKO (retirement) R1, 3:00 – heavyweight tournament final
Alex Pereira def. Artem Vakhitov by split decision (46-49, 48-47, 45-50, 49-46, 49-46) – for light heavyweight title
Cédric Doumbé def. Murthel Groenhart by KO (overhand right) R2, 2:52 – for welterweight title
Tarik Khbabez def. Levi Rigters by majority decision – heavyweight tournament semifinal
Rico Verhoeven def. Hesdy Gerges by unanimous decision – heavyweight tournament semifinal
Tiffany van Soest def. Aline Pereira by unanimous decision – for super bantamweight title
Luis Tavares def. Dongi Abena by unanimous decision
Martin Pacas def. Muhammed Balli by KO(head kick and punches) R3, 2:23 – heavyweight tournament reserve bout