Following the name of the champion(s): Indicates the number of times the competitor has held that title at that point.
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Indicates a gap in the listing where title changes are not known.
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Title was held or changed hands no later than this. In these cases, it is known that a competitor held the title at a certain time but not when he/she won it.
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Order uncertain. Different titleholders may be known for the same year, for example, but it is not known who held the title before whom.
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Unofficial or disputable claims. These are usually matches that certainly took place, but where there is doubt that the competitor shown should be recognized as a true title holder. These listings are also italicized.
Glory Light Heavyweight Title [95kg/209.4lb] (as of 2025-08-26)
* Bolded letters in the competitor's name, if any, indicate the surname/family name.
Gökhan Saki
2014-04-12
Istanbul, TUR
Defeats Tyrone Spong to become the first champion; stripped of the title on 15-07-27 due to inactivity.
Saulo Cavalari
2015-09-19
San Jose, CA, USA
Defeats Zack Mwekassa.
Artem Vakhitov
2016-03-12
Paris, FRA
Alex Pereira
2021-01-30
Rotterdam, NED
Interim champion since defeating Ertugrul Bayrak on 19-12-21 in Arnhem, NED, defeats Vakhitov for the undisputed title; also holds the middleweight title but vacates it in 21-05.
Artem Vakhitov [2]
2021-09-04
Rotterdam, NED
Stripped of the title when Vakhitov's contract has been terminated following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
