Matchups for Road to Glory welterweight tournament

The weigh-ins for the Road to Glory welterweight tournament tomorrow in New York are complete and the opening round matchups have been set. The winner of the tournament will take home $20,000 and a Glory contract. Dustin Jacoby and Mike Lemaire have already won tournaments in their respective divisions. Looking to join Jacoby and Lemaire are Eric Utsch, Marcus Fisher, Anthony Nieves, Francois Ambang, Brett Hlavacek, Ryan Parker, Jemery Carper, and Tarek Rached.

Below are the opening round match ups for the tournament.

Road to Glory Tournament Quarterfinals:
Eric Utsch vs. Tarek Rached
Anthony Nieves vs. Marcus Fisher
Ryan Parker vs. Brett Hlavacek
Jeremy Carper vs. Francois Ambang

Reserve Bout:
Cyrus Washington vs. Chris Clodfelter

Road to Glory welterweight tournament set for March 22nd in New York

The next "Road to Glory" tournament is set to take place March 22nd in New York, NY in conjunction with Combat at the Capitale 30. This time the tournament will be in the Glory welterweight division which is 170lbs and will feature some prominent American fighters. Eric Utsch, Anthony Nieves, Cyrus Washington, Marcus Fisher, and Brett Hlavacek are among the fighters expected to participate. There is no word on which eight fighters will be in the tournament and which two will be in the reserve bout, but all the fighters listed below are expected to be involved in the tournament.

Anthony Nieves
Eric Utsch
Marcus Fisher
Brett Hlavacek
Tarek Rached
Francois Ambang
Chris Clodfelter
Jeremy Carper
Ryan Parker
Cyrus Washington