Enfusion
Enfusion is a Dutch kickboxing promotion company based in Alkmaar, Netherlands. Labelled as one of the top kickboxing organizations in the world, Enfusion produces events globally, which showcase twelve kickboxing weight classes.
History
Enfusion began in 2010 with the launch of the reality television show Enfusion Reality, created by Dutch promoter Edwin van Os who was the co founder of Its Showtime which was then sold to Glory in 2012.In 2013, the brand expanded by hosting live kickboxing events across Europe.
In 2018 Enfusion begun organizing Enfusion MMA events.
In 2019 Enfusion unveiled two new brands with Enfusion Cage Events.
Media coverage
Enfusion events were previously broadcast on Viceland in the Netherlands,February 2022 a streaming deal covering Germany, Switzerland and Austria with fighting.de was announced.
March 2022 Viaplay announced that they had acquired rights to stream Enfusion events for the next three years.
Glory Rivals
In January 2022 Enfusion and Glory announced a new series of jointly promoted events called Glory Rivals. The inaugural Rivals event was scheduled for May 21, 2022 at the Lotto Arena in Antwerp, Belgium. The event was later cancelled due to the finances of Enfusion's local promoter partner Antwerp Fight Organization catching the attention of Belgian authorities.Kickboxing rules
Clothing and equipment
Each athlete wears a pair of shorts, and is not allowed to wear shoes. Female fighters additionally wear a top. The athletes fight with 8 oz gloves if they are under 70 kg and 10 oz gloves if they are above 70 kg. They must wear a gumshield and groin protector. Vaseline is applied only to the face, while it is prohibited to apply it to the neck, shoulders and other body parts.Permitted techniques
The following are considered to be fouls: Holding in the clinch to avoid striking, head butting, elbow strikes, strikes to the groin, push kicks to the knee, clinching the lower back, striking with the inside of the glove, continuing to fight after the command of the referee, biting, spitting, eye pokes, approaching the opponent with a head held too low, avoiding to fight, or simulation of being hit by an illegal strike, submission holds and wrestling takedowns. For each foul, a fighter is awarded an official warning, with three warnings warranting a disqualification.Events
Aside from their primary Enfusion events, which features the main fighters, Enfusion operates other brands of events:Enfusion Reality: a tournament with behind the scenes perspectives into each athlete, produced over 12–14 episodes. The series often features a tournament setup where selected fighters compete for a title or a chance to advance in their careers, adding competitive stakes to the storytelling.
Enfusion Talents: Enfusion Talents showcases up and coming kickboxing prospects.
Enfusion Cage Events: These events feature a mix of kickboxing and mixed martial arts bouts, conducted within a cage setting. ECE events allow all Muay Thai techniques, standing submissions, and takedowns. Fighters wear four or six-ounce gloves, and the action takes place inside the Enfusion cage.
Enfusion Rookies: Aimed at amateurs, this event allows fighters to showcase their abilities to talent scouts, serving as a stepping stone to professional careers.
8TKO: 8TKO is a kickboxing event series organized by Enfusion, often featuring tournaments in various weight classes. These tournaments are designed to showcase emerging talent and provide competitive opportunities for fighters.
Road2Enfusion : events aimed at discovering new talent for Enfusion's roster. These events are non-live shows focused on identifying promising fighters.
List of events
| Event | Date | Venue | City | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ECE #16 | June 21, 2025 | Kortrijk Xpo |  ChampionsCurrent champions
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age in days|2024|09|21flagicon|age in days|||