DAZN FURTHER STRENGTHENS ITS COMBAT SPORTS OFFERING WITH GLORY KICKBOXING

• Fans in France and Belgium will be able to follow an exceptional evening of kickboxing with the GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix on March 9, 2024.
• DAZN subscribers will be able to follow over 30 top combat sports events in 2024. T
• The DAZN package is available, with no commitment, from €9.99/month, giving access to an ever-expanding range of sports content.

London / Paris, 16 February 2024 – DAZN, the world’s leading sports streaming platform, announces the exclusive addition of GLORY, the world’s leading kickboxing organisation, on its platform in France and Belgium. With this partnership, DAZN continues to expand its offering for combat sports fans and strengthens its position as the world’s leading sports entertainment destination.

Fans will be able to follow an exceptional evening of kickboxing with the GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix on March 9, 2024, at the GelreDome football stadium in the Netherlands. This thrilling eight-man one-night tournament features the best heavyweights on the planet battling it out for $500,000. Entrants include reigning champion and the ‘King of Kickboxing’ Rico Verhoeven, France’s Sofian Laidouni, and French Algerian Nordine Mahieddine.

The evening will also feature the following championship bouts:

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT:
DONEGI ABENA VS TARIK KHABEZ

LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT:
TYJANI BEZTATI VS ENRIKO KEHL

GLORY Kickboxing is also home to several French stars including Diaguely Camara, Sarah Moussaddak, Pascal Toure, and many others. 2024 will be the biggest and most exciting year in GLORY’s history with ten events in total and Grand Prix events across the Heavyweight, Light Heavyweight, Middleweight, and Welterweight divisions. All of which will be available to watch live on DAZN.

This announcement enhances DAZN’s offering for fans of combat sports and adds to the ever-growing range of premium sports competitions available on DAZN in France.

Pete Oliver, DAZN CEO of Growth Markets, said: “Our ambition is to become a leading destination for combat sports fans around the world and the arrival of Glory on DAZN is a key milestone. With an increasingly rich catalogue, French fans will now be able to follow the best of kickboxing and enjoy the best experience”.