Levi Rigters (born July 12, 1995) is a Dutch kickboxer currently signed with Glory, where he competes in the heavyweight division.
[3] He is ranked as the tenth best heavyweight by Combat Press as of September 2022,[4] and seventh best by Beyond Kickboxing as of October 2022.
[11] Rigters made his first heavyweight title defense against Nidal Bchiri at Enfusion 79 on February 23, 2020.
[12][13] Levi Rigters then entered the 2019 Abu Dhabi World Grand Prix, held at Enfusion 92 on December 6, 2019.
[23] Rigters took part in a four man heavyweight tournament at Glory 77 on January 30, 2021, facing Tarik Khbabez in the semifinals, as a late notice replacement for Antonio Plazibat.
[35] Rigters faced Uku Jürjendal in the quarterfinals of the Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix on March 9, 2024.
[37] Rigters overcame Bahram Rajabzadeh by unanimous decision in the semifinals of the one-day tournament,[38] but suffered a second-round technical loss at the hands of Rico Verhoeven in the finals.
[40] Wilnis withdrew from the fight for undisclosed reasons on May 8, 2024,[41] and was replaced by Nico Pereira Horta.
[46] Rigters is scheduled to challenge Rico Verhoeven for Glory heavyweight title in a rematch at Collision 7 on December 7, 2024 at GelreDome in Arnhem, Netherlands.