Artem Vakhitov, last man to beat Alex Pereira in kickboxing, passes on UFC offer and now faces Rico Verhoeven in GLORY

Artem Vakhitov, last man to beat Alex Pereira in kickboxing, passes on UFC offer and now faces Rico Verhoeven in GLORY

Former GLORY champion Artem Vakhitov is no longer planning to fight for the UFC. The Russian born striker earned a contract with the promotion after winning on Dana White’s Contender Series this past October. That set up a perfect storyline with former UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, who Vakhitov defeated in his final kickboxing…

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Yoel Romero viciously knocks out 6’6 giant in main event of Jon Jones’ debut show for Dirty Boxing Championship

Yoel Romero viciously knocks out 6’6 giant in main event of Jon Jones’ debut show for Dirty Boxing Championship

Yoel Romero needed almost all three rounds to fell the giant Ras Hylton in the first official Dirty Boxing Championship event. Just days after Jon Jones announced his ownership stake alongside Mike Perry in the divisive new promotion, Romero main evented a stacked event The Hangar in Miami. Despite being a former UFC middleweight contender…

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