Height
180 cm
Reach
73"
Stance
Southpaw
Weight
257 lb
Division
UFC career stats
Averages from 8 UFC fights. Source: ufcstats.com.
Reach
73"
Stance
Southpaw
Striking
Strikes landed / min 3.25
Strikes absorbed / min 4.20
Striking accuracy 41%
Striking defence 54%
Knockdowns / 15 min 0.12
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min 0.69
Submissions / 15 min 0.12
Takedown accuracy 40%
Takedown defence 62%
Control time / fight 1:23
Blagoy Ivanov is a Bulgarian heavyweight with a 2008 Combat Sambo world title and former WSOF heavyweight champion. The southpaw competed at the highest levels of the UFC and PFL, finishing opponents across three rounds with submissions and strikes.
FAQs
- Which bouts are recorded for Blagoy Ivanov?
- This archive records Blagoy Ivanov at 12-7-0. Wins split: 3 by knockout, 4 by submission, 5 by decision. Recorded finish rate: 58% of wins. These are incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.
- Which weight class is listed for Blagoy Ivanov?
- Blagoy Ivanov is listed in the Heavyweight division. They stand 180 cm.
- Where is Blagoy Ivanov from?
- Blagoy Ivanov is from Bulgarian.
Fight history
2024 1 fight
- Loss April 4, 2024 · Professional Fighters League · Heavyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2023 2 fights
- Loss July 1, 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Heavyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Loss February 4, 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Heavyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2022 1 fight
- Win May 7, 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Heavyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2020 1 fight
- Loss May 30, 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Heavyweight · Decision · split · R3 · 5:00
2019 3 fights
- Loss November 2, 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Heavyweight · Decision · split · R3 · 5:00
- Win June 8, 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Heavyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Win March 9, 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Heavyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2018 1 fight
- Loss July 14, 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Heavyweight · Decision · unanimous · R5 · 5:00
2017 1 fight
- Win March 18, 2017 · World Series of Fighting · Heavyweight · TKO · punches · R1 · 1:43
2016 1 fight
- Win June 17, 2016 · World Series of Fighting · Heavyweight · Decision · unanimous · R5 · 5:00
2015 2 fights
- Win October 17, 2015 · World Series of Fighting · Heavyweight · TKO · punches · R2 · 4:33
- Win June 5, 2015 · World Series of Fighting · Heavyweight · Submission · guillotine choke · R3 · 1:17
2014 3 fights
- Loss May 17, 2014 · Bellator MMA · Heavyweight · Submission · rear-naked choke · R2 · 1:08
- Win April 11, 2014 · Bellator MMA · Heavyweight · Submission · americana · R1 · 4:08
- Win March 7, 2014 · Bellator MMA · Heavyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2013 1 fight
- Win November 22, 2013 · Bellator MMA · Heavyweight · Submission · rear naked choke · R1 · 3:59
2011 2 fights
- Win October 1, 2011 · Bellator Fighting Championships · Heavyweight · Technical submission · guillotine choke · R2 · 2:35
- Win March 26, 2011 · Bellator Fighting Championships · Heavyweight · TKO · punches · R1 · 2:58
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