Hood to Make Promotional Debut at WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland
auf Freitag, Juni 17, live auf NBCSN
LAS VEGAS (April 28, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed heavyweight knockout artists Shawn Jordan (18-7) und Lorenzo “The Dream Killer” Hood (9-3) to exclusive, Mehrkampf Vereinbarungen.
Hood of Chicago, Schlecht. has been tabbed to make his promotional debut against an opponent to be announced soon, at the WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland world heavyweight championship event at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. aufFreitag, Juni 17, live auf NBCSN an 9 p.m. UND/6 p.m. PT.
“We are thrilled to welcome Shawn Jordan and Lorenzo Hood to our ever-growing roster of world-class athletes, and look forward to seeing both of them compete in our heavyweight division soon,", Sagte World Series of Fighting Präsident Vater Chiefs.
Fighting out of Albuquerque, N. M., Das 6-Fuss, 30-year-old Jordan is coming off a 4-year, 10 fight stint with the UFC, during which he compiled an overall record of 6-4, notching all of his wins, including a vicious, erste Runde (:59) decimation of Pat “HD” Barry Juni 15, 2013, by way of (T)KO.
A two-time veteran of the now-defunct Strikeforce, and a four-time veteran of Bellator action, Jordan has earned 14 seines 18 Karriere Siege über (T)KO, and another 3 über die Vorlage.
The 6-foot-3, 27-year-old Hood, a former professional football player turned MMA wrecking machine, has earned all 9 of his professional career victories to date by way of (T)KO inside the first round of action.
After an aggressive debut year in 2009 in which he competed 7 times and amassed a near-perfect record of 6-1, Hood walked away from the fight world for a span of 5 years to play defensive lineman in the Arena Football League and Canadian Football League, eventually returning to the cage in 2014. |
