Roster
Every fighter on Fight Hub whose most recent bout came out of this gym.
6 fighters
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About this gym
Glory MMA & Fitness is a mixed martial arts gym in Lee's Summit, Missouri, in the Kansas City metropolitan area, and it operates from more than one location. The American Midwest is not where the sport concentrates, and a room competing at this level from Missouri is working against the map rather than with it.
The wrestling belt
What the Midwest does have is wrestling. The region runs one of the deepest amateur wrestling cultures anywhere — school programmes, college programmes, a competitive circuit that starts in childhood — and mixed martial arts rooms built there inherit a supply of athletes who arrive already knowing how to control a body.
That inheritance sets the style. A fighter from a wrestling region does not have to learn where a fight happens; they have to learn what to do once it is there. The striking and the submission work are added onto a base that most fighters spend years trying to acquire, and the sequence shows in how these careers develop.
A wide roster with women across it
The occupied divisions here spread from the lighter bands through the middle of the scale, roughly one fighter apiece — the widest shape a roster this size can take, and the least comfortable for finding partners.
What stands out is the women's representation, which reaches across more than one division. That is difficult anywhere and harder outside the major markets: a woman preparing for a professional bout needs partners at her weight, and a Midwestern room supplying them across several classes has built something deliberately.
Where these careers are built
The promotions column is unusually varied for a roster this size, running from the largest organisation through several American and international circuits. That is what a career from outside the fight belts looks like: the route to the top runs through more stops, and the records below carry the evidence of every one of them.
The nationalities are largely American, with an element from further afield.
The pages below list every fighter in this catalogue whose most recent bout came out of this gym, with their weight class, nationality, record and how each of their last five fights ended.