Hood to Make Promotional Debut at WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland
en Viernes, Junio 17, vivir en NBCSN
LAS VEGAS (Abril 28, 2016) - Serie Mundial de Lucha (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed heavyweight knockout artists Shawn Jordan (18-7) y Lorenzo “The Dream Killer” Hood (9-3) to exclusive, acuerdos múltiples de lucha.
Hood of Chicago, Enfermo. 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. enViernes, Junio 17, vivir en NBCSN en 9 p.m. Y/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,", Dijo el presidente de la World Series of Fighting Padre Chiefs.
Fighting out of Albuquerque, N.M., el 6-pies, 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, primera ronda (:59) decimation of Pat “HD” Barry de junio 15, 2013, por medio de (T)KO.
A two-time veteran of the now-defunct Strikeforce, and a four-time veteran of Bellator action, Jordan has earned 14 de su 18 victorias en su carrera por medio de (T)KO, and another 3 a través de la sumisión.
El 6 pies 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. |
