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Rumor Report: Rico Verhoeven’s GLORY 100 Opponent to be Artem Vakhitov

Related Topics: Rico Verhoeven, Artem Vakhitov, Glory

Rico Verhoeven vs. Artem Vakhitov at GLORY 100 is the potential matchup. GLORY 100 is scheduled to take place on June 14, 2025, in the Netherlands. This milestone event is set to feature the reigning GLORY Heavyweight Champion, Rico Verhoeven, in the main event. While his opponent has not been officially announced, there are rumors circulating that Artem Vakhitov could be stepping up to face Verhoeven. A source close to the bout suggests that talks are at an advanced stage, with an official announcement expected soon.

Rico Verhoeven vs. Artem Vakhitov at GLORY 100

The GLORY heavyweight king Rico Verhoeven has dominated the heavyweight division in GLORY since 2013 with more than ten title defences to his name.