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30.10.2025

SENSHI 29: Bulgarian Fighters Ready for Action in Varna

SENSHI is set to showcase four of Bulgaria’s top combat athletes in the final high-energy event of the year. On December 6 at 7:00 PM EET / 12:00 PM EST, the Palace of Culture and Sports in Varna will host 11 exciting super fights during SENSHI 29, featuring skilled fighters and fast-paced action. Tickets are already available at Eventim.bg.

The Bulgarian contingent includes Zhulien Rikov, Dragomir Petrov, Atanas Bozhilov, and Eduard Aleksanyan, each bringing championship experience and proven skill to the ring.

Zhulien Rikov, a rising star from Dobrich, impressed in his SENSHI debut at SENSHI 27 by defeating Moldovan fighter Corneliu Lisii. A two-time World Champion, two-time European Champion, and eight-time Bulgarian Champion, Rikov is ready to take on a new challenge.

Dragomir Petrov, a well-known figure in Bulgarian combat sports and two-time SENSHI European Champion (-70 kg, 2023 & 2024), will face a strong opponent, continuing his impressive track record that includes the 2019 EMC European Muay Thai Championship, the Wizard 2019 Tournament, four national kickboxing titles, and 12 SENSHI victories.

Atanas Bozhilov steps into the ring for his 26th professional fight, holding a record of 23 wins and only 2 losses. Known as “Mr. SENSHI,” he is the 2023 SENSHI European Champion (-75 kg), 2019 WAKO PRO K-1 World Champion, and 2017 WAKO World Cup Champion, prepared to deliver another thrilling performance.

Eduard Aleksanyan, a hometown favorite, is famous for his aggressive, knockout-focused style. A two-time SENSHI European Champion (-90 kg, 2023 & 2024), WAKO PRO K-1 European Champion 2021, and national kickboxing champion, Aleksanyan, nicknamed “Mr. Action,” promises an electrifying performance for local fans.

The opponents of the Bulgarian fighters at SENSHI 29 will be announced soon.

SENSHI 29 is organized in partnership with the KWU International Professional League, with special support from Armeec Insurance Company, MAX Sport, Bulgaria Air, M Car Group – BMW dealer, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Service, and St. St. Constantine and Helena Holding.

Media partners include Boec.bg, Boec.com, Bulgaria ON AIR, MAX Sport, TrillerTV, Beyond Kickboxing, Dir.bg, KWUnion.com, KyokushinKarate.News, and Fighto.News.

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