Cedric Doumbe

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Rankings

Records

Cédric Doumbé stands as a unique figure in combat sports, bridging the gap between elite kickboxing and professional MMA. His back-to-back Glory titles and #1 ranking are legendary among kickboxing purists, marking him as one of the few fighters to successfully transition from the pinnacle of kickboxing to the competitive MMA scene. He earned the Fighter of the Year honor from two major publications in the same year, a rare feat that underscores his dominance during the 2016 season. His ability to maintain relevance and success after switching disciplines demonstrates exceptional adaptability and athletic prowess.

AwardsDoumbé's accolades are primarily concentrated in his kickboxing career. He won the Glory Welterweight Championship twice in 2016 and 2018. In 2016, he was named Fighter of the Year by both Combat Press and Liver Kick. He was consistently ranked #1 welterweight in the world by Combat Press for several years leading up to his MMA transition. He has not yet won major awards in the MMA sphere as of 2026.

Honours & Distinctions

Glory Welterweight Champion

Glory Kickboxing·2016

Won the world championship title in the welterweight division.

Glory Welterweight Champion

Glory Kickboxing·2018

Reclaimed the world championship title after vacating or losing it previously.

Fighter of the Year

Combat Press·2016

Recognized as the top fighter in the world for the year.

Fighter of the Year

Liver Kick·2016

Awarded for outstanding performance and impact in kickboxing.

Rankings & Lists

World Welterweight Rankings

Combat Press·2016

World Welterweight Rankings

Combat Press·2017

World Welterweight Rankings

Combat Press·2018

Records & Feats

Two-Time Glory Welterweight Champion

Career Milestone·2018

One of the few fighters to hold the Glory Welterweight title twice.

Consecutive #1 World Ranking

Ranking Record·2018

Held the #1 spot in the world welterweight rankings for multiple consecutive years by Combat Press.