Chico Kwasi retains GLORY welterweight title at GLORY 109

Chico Kwasi successfully defended his GLORY welterweight title at GLORY 109, held on September 5, 2026, in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Kwasi defeated Teodor Hristov via unanimous decision after five rounds, with all five judges scoring the bout 50-45 in favor of the champion. This victory marks Kwasi’s fifth successful title defense, bringing his professional record to 47-6-2.

In the co-main event, Tariq Osaro secured a second-round TKO victory over Errol Zimmerman following four knockdowns. The event also featured the opening round of the Welterweight Grand Prix Proving Grounds, including victories by Mohammed Boutasaa, Jay Overmeer, Dmitry Menshikov, Imad Hadar, Anwar Ouled-Chaib, Mohammed Hamdi, and Nikola Todorović.

Kwasi is now set to participate in the Welterweight Grand Prix at COLLISION 10 in December, where he will compete in an eight-man one-night tournament to defend his championship status.