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'''Global Fighting Championship''' was a [[Dubai]]-based [[kickboxing]] and [[mixed martial arts]] (MMA) promotion. Fighters from around world on the roster included [[Badr Hari]], [[Peter Aerts]], [[Gökhan Saki]] and [[Zabit Samedov]]. It was considered as the biggest kickboxing and MMA promotion in [[Middle East]].<ref name="Gulf News">{{cite web |url=http://gulfnews.com/sport/other-sports/strong-under-card-heightens-global-fighting-championship-excitement-1.1340279 |title=Strong under-card heightens Global Fighting Championship excitement |publisher= Gulf News |access-date=2014-05-28}}</ref><ref name="Emirates 24/7">{{cite web |url=http://www.emirates247.com/sports/local/1-million-global-fighting-championship-returns-to-dubai-2014-10-02-1.564942 |title= $1 million Global Fighting Championship returns to Dubai |publisher= Emirates 24/7 |access-date=2014-10-02}}</ref><ref name="Badr Hari win AED 1 Million">{{cite web |url=http://www.thenational.ae/sport/other-sport/20140530/badr-hari-is-moroccos-million-dirham-man-at-global-fighting-championships |title= Badr Hari is Morocco's million-dirham man at Global Fighting Championships |publisher=The National |access-date=2014-05-30}}</ref>

== Overview ==
Each event had a '''4 Man Tournament''' in the heavy weight division with a winning amount of AED 1 Million. Along with the 4 Man Tournament, 7 superfights were conducted with kickboxers and MMA fighters from around the world. A total of 8 fight series had to be conducted, with each winner progressing towards the grand prix of $1 Million. The first series, took place at [[Dubai World Trade Centre]] on 29 May 2014 and featured [[Peter Aerts]], [[Badr Hari]] and [[Stefan Leko]].

== GFC Series ==
'''GFC Fight Series 1''' <ref name="Emirates 247">{{cite web |url=http://www.emirates247.com/sports/local/dh1-million-for-the-winner-of-first-global-fighting-championship-2014-05-22-1.550020 |title= Dh1 million for the winner of first Global Fighting Championship |publisher= Emirates 24/7 |access-date=2014-05-22}}</ref> took place on 29 May 2014 at [[Dubai World Trade Centre]], with [[Dutch People|Dutch]] [[Moroccan people|Moroccan]] [[Badr Hari]] emerging as winner of the '''AED 1 Million''' defeating [[Australians|Australian]] [[Peter Graham (kickboxer)|Peter Graham]] in the final and advancing to the '''GFC Grand Prix'''. [[Michael Buffer]] was the presenter with '''Mike Markham''' taking over as [[Ring announcer]] and [[Michael Schiavello]] as the [[Sports Commentator|Commentator]].

{| style="border-collapse: collapse;" border="1" cellpadding="3"
|- style="background:#ccc;"
! Fight Type
! Fighter
! Fighter
! Winner

|-
| Exhibition || [[Peter Aerts]] || [[Dewey Cooper]] || [[Draw (tie)|Draw]]
|-
| 4 Man Fight || [[Badr Hari]] || [[Stefan Leko]] || [[Badr Hari]]
|-
| 4 Man Fight || [[Arnold Oborotov]] || [[Peter Graham (kickboxer)|Peter Graham]] || [[Peter Graham (kickboxer)|Peter Graham]]
|-
| 4 Man Finals || [[Peter Graham (kickboxer)|Peter Graham]] || [[Badr Hari]] || [[Badr Hari]]
|-
| Superfight || Jaideep Singh || Fatih Ulusoy || Fatih Ulusoy
|-
| Superfight || [[Brian Douwes]] || Srdjan Seles || [[Brian Douwes]]
|-
| Superfight || [[Erkan Varol]] || Abbas Mollamahdi || [[Erkan Varol]]
|-
| Superfight || Gokhan Turkyilmaz || Vaughn Donayre || Vaugh Donayre
|-
| Superfight || [[Luke Jumeau]] || Hossein Mollamahdi || [[Luke Jumeau]]
|-
| Superfight || Darko Jeremic || Kamran Morovati || Kamran Morovati
|}

'''GFC Fight Series 2''' <ref name="7 Days">{{cite web |url=http://7daysindubai.com/hari-quarteron-ready-rumble-global-fighting-championship/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150217134732/http://7daysindubai.com/hari-quarteron-ready-rumble-global-fighting-championship/ |archive-date=2015-02-17 |title= Hari and Quarteron ready to rumble in the Global Fighting Championship |publisher= 7 Days in Dubai |access-date=2018-03-27 |url-status=dead}}</ref> took place on 16 October 2014 at [[Dubai Duty Free]] Tennis Stadium, with [[Moroccan people|Moroccan]] '''Ismael Lazar''' emerging as winner of the '''AED 1 Million''' defeating [[Senegal]]'s Sem Tevette by TKO in Round 2 in the final and advancing to the '''GFC Grand Prix'''. '''Mike Markham''' was the [[Ring announcer]] along with '''Steve Patrick Moore'''. [[Moroccan people|Moroccan]] [[Badr Hari]] was supposed to fight [[French People|French]] [[Patrice Quarteron]] in the Exhibition Superfight,<ref name="GulfNews">{{cite web |url=http://gulfnews.com/sport/boxing/patrice-quarteron-dismisses-badr-hari-s-gfc-challenge-1.1396493 |title= Patrice Quarteron dismisses Badr Hari's GFC challenge |publisher= Gulf News |access-date=2014-10-09}}</ref> but the fight fell through. [[Patrice Quarteron]] was eventually replaced with [[Lithuanians|Lithuanian]] [[Arnold Oborotov]]. [[Melvin Manhoef]] was replaced with '''Sem Tevette''' days before the fight due to an injury. He still came to support his replacement who lost the finals to '''Ismael Lazzar'''.

{| style="border-collapse: collapse;" border="1" cellpadding="3"
|- style="background:#ccc;"
! Fight Type
! Fighter
! Fighter
! Winner

|-
| Exhibition || [[Badr Hari]] || [[Arnold Oborotov]] || [[Badr Hari]]
|-
| 4 Man Fight || Ismael Lazaar || [[Tai Tuivasa]] || Ismael Lazaar
|-
| 4 Man Fight || Mohamed Karim || Sem Tevette || Sem Tevette
|-
| 4 Man Finals || Ismael Lazaar || Sem Tevette || Ismael Lazaar
|-
| Superfight || Adrian Gîrlonța || Davoud Ojaghi || Adrian Gîrlonța
|-
| Superfight || Mohammad Mansoori || [[Luke Jumeau]] || [[Luke Jumeau]]
|-
| Superfight || Ahmed Amir || Hossein Mollamahdi || Ahmed Amir
|-
| Superfight || [[Erkan Varol]] || Jamnian Srikam || Jamnian Srikam
|-
| Superfight || Fatih Ulusoy || Srdjan Seles || Fatih Ulusoy
|-
| Superfight || [[Zabit Samedov]] || Jafar Ahmadi || [[Zabit Samedov]]
|}

'''GFC Fight Series 3 ''' took place on 17 April 2015 at [[Dubai Duty Free]] Tennis Stadium once again. The fight card included [[Zabit Samedov]], [[Danyo Ilunga]] and Ismael Lazaar. [[Gökhan Saki]] made an appearance in the main event against [[Sebastian Ciobanu]].

== Controversy ==
[[Badr Hari]] vs [[Patrice Quarteron]] was the much-awaited fight among fans for GFC Fighter Series 2. Due to Quarteron's unsportsmanlike conduct, he was axed from the fight.<ref name="Bloody Elbow">{{cite web |url=http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2014/10/15/6984927/badr-hari-gets-new-opponent-for-gfc-4-on-thursday-night-as-quarteron |title= Badr Hari gets new opponent for GFC 4 on Thursday night as Quarteron axed |publisher=Bloody Elbow |access-date=2014-10-15}}</ref> Hari went on to say "About Patrice... he has been saying a lot about me. I don't care, I have been through those kind of clowns many times so he's nothing special,". Quarteron had made quite a hype about the fight across all social media platforms bashing Hari with memes. He was eventually replaced with [[Arnold Oborotov]] who lost to [[Badr Hari]] by KO in round 1.

==References==
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