Jordan vs Ivanov Headlines WSOF 35 Feb. 25th
World Series of Fighting will kick off 2017 with WSOF 35 on February 25th. The main event will see Shawn “The Savage” Jordan (19-7) challenging Blagoy Ivanov (14-1) for the WSOF Heavyweight title.
Shawn Jordan is a 32 year old member of American op team, played college football for LSU. In the cage “The Savage” a UFC and Vellator vet, who has won 4 of his last 5, and is coming off a 1st round TKO of Ashley Gooch in his promotional debut, at WSOF 33. Jordan has earned 15 of 18 stoppage wins by knockout.
Blagoy Ivanov is a 30 year old from Bulgaria, who is also a Bellator vet. Ivanov is 3-0 in the WSOF decagon having submitted Smealinho Rama to win the title. The twice successfully defend it, by Tko-ing Derrick Mehmen, and most recently taking a unanimous decision from Josh Coeland. Ivanov has 6 of 11 finishes by submission.