Glory of Heroes
IndustryKickboxing promotion
Founded2016
HeadquartersBeijing, China
Key people
Guo Chendong (Founder and CEO)
OwnerBeijing Wanmingyang Media

Glory of Heroes or GOH (Chinese: 勇士的荣耀; pinyin: yǒng shì de róng yào), is a Chinese kickboxing promotion developed by Beijing Wanmingyang Media.[citation needed] The events are streamed live on iQiyi and delay broadcast every Sunday at 22:00 on Shenzhen Television.[1]

History

2016

Glory of Heroes by Wanmingyang Media was announced on February 18, 2016. The first Glory of Heroes event took place on April 2 in Shenzhen, China.

Glory of Heroes was started by former Wu Lin Feng announcer/producer Guo Chendong and the five first events aired live on Henan Television. Guo Chendong later left Henan TV and the promotions broadcast relationship with the channel ended. [2]

Another new line of events called “Rise of Heroes” started on September 17, 2016 in Chaoyang, Liaoning, China. It first broadcast on Beijing TV on October 13, 2016.

Glory of Heroes (勇士的荣耀) – Mostly kickboxing but also some MMA fights. Started in 2016. Events are streamed live and broadcast on tv delayed at later dates.

2017

Glory of Heroes crowned their first champions in a series of events in late 2017 and early 2018.[3][4][5]

July 16, 2017, Glory of Heroes and Krush jointly organized a Japan VS China themed event, with contestants such as: Qiu Jianliang, Tie Yinghua, Deng Zeqi, Yun Qi, Hirotaka Urabe, HIROYA, Kosuke Komiyama, Makoto Uehara.[6][7]

Glory of Heroes 6: Genesis made the promotions debut on Shenzhen TV. Conquest of Heroes MMA events also started to broadcast weekly on Shenzhen TV.

Events

No. Event Date Venue City
01 Glory of Heroes 1 April 2, 2016 Bao'an Stadium China Shenzhen, China
02 Glory of Heroes 2 May 7, 2016 Bao'an Stadium China Shenzhen, China
03 Glory of Heroes 3 July 2, 2016 Jiyuan Basketball Stadium China Jiyuan, Henan, China
04 Glory of Heroes 4 August 6, 2016 Changzhi Stadium China Changzhi, Shanxi, China
05 Rise of Heroes 1 September 17, 2016 Chaoyang Stadium China Chaoyang, Liaoning, China
06 Glory of Heroes 5 October 1, 2016 Henan Province Sports Center Stadium China Zhengzhou, China
07 Rise of Heroes 2 October 15, 2016 Nanchang Institute of Technology Stadium China Zhangshu, Jiangxi, China
08 Rise of Heroes 3 October 29, 2016 Changji Gymnasium China Changji, Xinjiang, China
09 Rise of Heroes 4: Europe VS China November 19, 2016 Salle Du Midi Switzerland Martigny, Switzerland
10 Conquest of Heroes 1: Jiyuan December 2 and 3, 2016 Jiyuan Basketball Stadium China Jiyuan, Henan, China
11 Rise of Heroes 5 December 17, 2016 Jiangnan Gymnasium China Nanning, China
12 Rise of Heroes 6 January 1, 2017 Ming Hua Gymnasium China Puning, Guangdong, China
13 Glory of Heroes 6 January 13, 2017 Jiyuan Basketball Stadium China Jiyuan, Henan, China
14 Rise of Heroes 7: China vs New Zealand February 18, 2017 ASB Stadium New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
15 Glory of Heroes 7 March 4, 2017 Ginasio do Ibirapuera Brazil Sao Paulo, Brazil
16 Rise of Heroes: Hengyang March 25, 2017 Hengyang Sports Center China Hengyang, Hunan, China
17 Rise of Heroes / Conquest of Heroes 2: Chengde April 28, 2017 Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium China Chengde, Hebei, China
18 Glory of Heroes: Spain / Strikers League May 20, 2017 Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain Tenerife, Spain
19 Glory of Heroes: Portugal / Strikers League May 27, 2017 Pavilhao Quinta dos Lombos Portugal Carcavelos, Portugal
20 Glory of Heroes: Shangyu June 16, 2017 Shangyu Huatong Gymnasium China Shangyu, Zhejiang, China
21 Glory of Heroes: Japan / Krush.77 July 16, 2017 Korakuen Hall Japan Tokyo, Japan
22 Glory of Heroes: Luoyang September 23, 2017 Wan Ming Tang Sports Center China Luoyang, Henan, China
23 Glory of Heroes: China VS Spain November 11, 2017 Pabellon Fernando Martin Fuenlabrada Spain Madrid, Spain
24 Glory of Heroes: China VS Switzerland November 18, 2017 Salle Du Midi Switzerland Martigny, Switzerland
25 Glory of Heroes: Jinan December 23, 2017 Jinan Olympic Sports Center China jinan, China
26 Glory of Heroes: Wudang Mountain January 6, 2018 Wudang International Wushu Exchange Center China Hubei, China
27 Glory of Heroes: Guangzhou January 13, 2018 Guangzhou University Town Sports Cent China Guangzhou, China
28 Glory of Heroes: Qingdao January 27, 2018 China University of Petroleum Huadong Gymnasium China Qingdao, China
29 Glory of Heroes: Chengdu February 3, 2018 Sichuan International Tennis Center China Chengdu, China
30 Glory of Heroes: New Zealand vs China March 3, 2018 ASB Stadium New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
31 Glory of Heroes 31: Beijing May 26, 2018 Beijing Police Academy China Beijing, China
32 Glory of Heroes 32: Huizhou July 7, 2018 Huiyang Sports Exhibition Center China Guangdong, China
33 Glory of Heroes 33: Shanghai July 28, 2018 Shanghai Baoshan Gymnasium China Shanghai, China
34 Glory of Heroes 34: Tongling September 15, 2018 Tongling Sports Center China Anhui, China
35 Glory of Heroes 35: Meishan October 12, 2018 Meishan Gymnasium China Sichuan, China
36 Glory of Heroes 36: Ziyang October 20, 2018 Ziyang Gymnasium China Sichuan, China

Champions

Current champions

Division Upper weight limit Champion Since Title defenses
Junior Lightweight 67 kg (147.7 lb) China Tie Yinghua January 13, 2018 0
Featherweight 65 kg (143.3 lb) China Qiu Jianliang December 23, 2017 0
Junior Featherweight 63 kg (138.9 lb) China Wei Rui July 7, 2018 0
Bantamweight 60 kg (132.3 lb) China Feng Liang January 13, 2018 1
Junior Bantamweight 57 kg (125.7 lb) Russia Astemir Borsov January 13, 2018 0

GOH Junior Lightweight Championship

-67 kg (-147.7 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current China Tie Yinghua
def. Mohamed Hendouf 		Glory of Heroes: Guangzhou
China Guangzhou, China 		January 13, 2018

GOH Featherweight Championship

-65 kg (-143.3 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current China Qiu Jianliang
def. Dylan Salvador 		Glory of Heroes: Jinan
China Jinan, China 		December 23, 2017

GOH Junior Featherweight Championship

-63 kg (-138.9 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current China Wei Rui
def. Deng Zeqi 		Glory of Heroes 32: Huizhou
China Guangdong, China 		July 7, 2017

GOH Bantamweight Championship

-60 kg (-132.3 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current China Feng Liang
def. Zheng Junfeng 		Glory of Heroes: Guangzhou
China Guangzhou, China 		January 13, 2018

1. def. Yun Qi at Glory of Heroes 36: Ziyang on October 20, 2018 in Sichuan, China

GOH Junior Bantamweight Championship

-57 kg (-125.7 lb)

No. Name Event Date Defenses
Current Russia Astemir Borsov
def. Hakim Hamech 		Glory of Heroes: Guangzhou
China Guangzhou, China 		January 13, 2018

Tournament champions

Weight Class Champion Runner-up Event Date Tournament Bracket
Rise of Heroes 3: 80kg 4-man Tournament China Li Hui Belarus Sviryd Alieksendr Rise of Heroes 3: Changji October 29, 2016
Rise of Heroes 3: 75kg 4-man Tournament Brazil Matheus Pereira China Huang Zhenyou Rise of Heroes 3: Changji October 29, 2016
Rise of Heroes 3: 65kg 4-man Tournament China Fu Qingnan Spain Menuel Ferendex Rise of Heroes 3: Changji October 29, 2016
Rise of Heroes 3: 63kg 4-man Tournament Romania Cristian Spetcu China Wang Wanli Rise of Heroes 3: Changji October 29, 2016
Rise of Heroes 2: 71kg 4-man Tournament China Hu Yafei China Zhao Chunyang Rise of Heroes 2: Zhangshu October 15, 2016
Rise of Heroes 2: 68kg 4-man Tournament Thailand Singsuriya Sakchai Russia Bmiev Arbi Rise of Heroes 2: Zhangshu October 15, 2016
Rise of Heroes 2: 60kg 4-man Tournament Thailand Kaeongam Narongwut China Yuan Ya Rise of Heroes 2: Zhangshu October 15, 2016
Rise of Heroes 2: 57kg 4-man Tournament Russia Astemir Borsov China Li Xiang Rise of Heroes 2: Zhangshu October 15, 2016
Rise of Heroes 1: 71kg 4-man Tournament Portugal Luiz Perreira Germany Talha Tunc Rise of Heroes 1: Chaoyang September 17, 2016
Rise of Heroes 1: 68kg 4-man Tournament Spain Issam Chadid Thailand Rungthiwa Kueabram Rise of Heroes 1: Chaoyang September 17, 2016
Rise of Heroes 1: 60kg 4-man Tournament China Feng Liang China Yun Qi Rise of Heroes 1: Chaoyang September 17, 2016
Rise of Heroes 1: 57kg 4-man Tournament China Wang Junguang China Feng Tianhao Rise of Heroes 1: Chaoyang September 17, 2016

Notable fighters

References

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