Luke Whelan vs. Itay Gershon set for Glory 65: Utrecht

Luke “Skywalker” Whelan will make his highly anticipated Glory debut against Itay Gershon at Glory 65 on Friday 17th May at the Central Studios in Utrecht, Netherlands. The fight will be featured on the Superfight Series portion of the card that will stream live on UFC Fight Pass.

Whelan made history last year by becoming a two-division champion in Kickboxing Grand Prix. After years training under the tutelage of coach Kieran Keddle at Double K, Luke now leads his own Skywalker Kickboxing team which includes up-and-comers like Ryan Grover and Samuel Wells.

Israel’s Itay Gershon is 15-4 (5 KO) and holds a Glory Kickboxing record of 3-0.

Glory 65: Superfight Series
Tyjani Beztati vs. Josh Jauncey
Junior Tafa vs. Gihad Kepenek
Bailey Sugden vs. Thong Fairtex
Luke Whelan vs. Itay Gershon

KGP15: Luke Whelan vs Joe Himsworth

Photo by Benjamin Bowles