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Destiny Waits on All of Us to Take Its Measure

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How Competitive a Sport Is Kick Boxing in the Ring of Popular Sentiment?

Much as opinion informs us that Glory World Series heralds the global warming of popular sentiment for kick boxing and that it’s destined to wash over us like sea level rise, there is nothing new about tides ebbing and flowing … Continue reading

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The Empire Strikes Back

With the UFC’s wind beneath Its Wings, Lion Fight has launched a retaliatory strike against Glory’s campaign to vanquish American independence. Whilst blood spills by the barrel all around us from wounds that trace to Europe’s colonial legacy, who’d have … Continue reading

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Starship Glory’s Orbit Towards Oblivion

Let me see a show of hands. How many of you are hard core into stand-up and hail Glory Sports International’s (GSI) campaign to deliver us to the Promised Land? Well guess what? You just flunked Capitalism 101. The triple … Continue reading

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All That Glitters Is Not Gold

Seems like two years ago, it began to look like full rules Muay Thai would finally break through New York’s political grid lock. There was one local show promoter, who’d retro-fitted his chariot on the attenuation of eight limbs down … Continue reading

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Glory New York: “If You Can Make It Here, You Can Make It Anywhere” by Miguel “WuFang” Rivera

Now that the smoke has cleared, I would like to take a moment to give my input on the Glory 12 show at The Theater in Madison Square Garden. It’s a blessing for kickboxing and Muay Thai fans that Glory … Continue reading

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WKA Sanctions GLORY 12 at Madison Square Garden Theater in New York City on November 23rd

There are only two more weeks until the world’s best Lightweight strikers in champ Joe Schilling and challenger Wayne Barrett take over the Theater at Madison Square Garden for GLORY 12. They’re ready, are you? Follow us on Twitter and … Continue reading

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GLORY 9 New York: KO Artist Wayne Barrett To Face Mike Lemaire In Superfight Action June 22

NEW YORK KO ARTIST WAYNE BARRETT TO MAKE GLORY KICKBOXING DEBUT AGAINST TOURNAMENT CHAMP MIKE LEMAIRE AT MANHATTAN’S HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM ON SATURDAY, JUNE 22 NEW YORK, N.Y. (May 14, 2013) – Hard-hitting upstart Wayne Barrett (1-0, 1 KO) of Queens, … Continue reading

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