Massaro Glunder

Massaro Glunder-Timisela is a Dutch-Moluccan professional kickboxer. He is a former W5 72.5 kg Intercontinental champion.

Glunder was ranked in the Featherweight top ten by Combat Press from October 2015 until May 2016.

Kickboxing career

Massaro won the W5 72.5 kg Intercontinental Championship in 2015, with a unanimous decision win over Foad Sadeghi.

Glunder fought Kaew Fairtex for the K-1 65 kg title. Fairtex won the fight by a split decision.

Glunder was scheduled to fight Victor Pinto during Glory 51. He won the fight by a unanimous decision.

He fought with K-1 in 2018, when he fought Yasuhiro Kido. He lost the fight in the third round by DQ, as the referee judged Glunder spent too much holding Kido in the clinch. He lost his next fight against Aleksei Ulianov by decision as well.

He was then scheduled to fight Quade Taranaki during Glory 56. Glunder won the fight by a unanimous decision.

Glunder's next fight was a Super Fight Series headliner during against Kevin VanNostrand. Glunder lost the fight by a unanimous decision, after he was deducted a point for clinching.

Following these two losses, he was scheduled to fight Luke Whelan. Whelan was later replaced by Arbi Emiev. Glunder won the fight by a unanimous decision.

Glunder next faced Mohammed Jaraya during Glory's Collision 2 event. He lost the fight by a unanimous decision.

He was next set to face Jos van Belzen during Glory 76. The fight was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.