French muay thai champion, Dylan Salvador (45-11-1), will make his GLORY debut in the lightweight "Contender" tournament at GLORY 36 on December 10, 2016 at Konig Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, Germany.
Salvador, who holds a victory over current GLORY lightweight champion, Sittichai Sitsongpeenong, steps in for Davit Kiria, who has withdrawn from the card, and will face Anatoly Moiseev (16-1) in the semifinals. The promotion announced the news in a press release on Thursday morning.
Moiseev, who is the No.3-ranked GLORY lightweight, defeated Tamaz Izoria by unanimous decision at Kunlun Fight 52 in September, and in his last GLORY fight, defeated Josh Jauncey by unanimous decision at GLORY 31.