Rockhold Retains Strikeforce Title With Knockout Over Jardine

By Josh Mercer/Fight Bulletin Strikeforce Middleweight champion Luke Rockhold showed why he is the future of MMA when he defended his title against UFC veteran and Chuck Liddell conqueror Keith Jardine. In what was a match of contrasting styles, Jardine was using his awkward brawling style to good effect in the opening minutes landing some [...]

Strikeforce: Rockhold vs Jardine Preliminary Card Report

Burrell Edges Out Terry In Split Decision In the final Sho Extreme preliminary bout at Welterweight Nah-Shon Burrell scored a controversial 3 round split decision win over James Terry who is after a Lightweight title shot (29-28, 29-28, 28-29). Fast rising prospect, Burrell now 8-1 spent much of the first 2 rounds on his back [...]

STRIKEFORCE TO CONTINUE ON SHOWTIME

New Deal Begins During Jan. 7 Free Preview Weekend Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice President & General Manager SHOWTIME Sports, UFC President Dana White and STRIKEFORCE CEO Scott Coker participated in a conference call Thursday to formally announce that SHOWTIME Networks Inc. and world championship mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion STRIKEFORCE® have entered into a new [...]

Strikeforce Grand Prix: Barnett, Cormier Secure Spots in Final; Rockhold New Champ

The semifinals of the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix took place from the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati.  The event featured Josh Barnett battling Sergei Kharitonov in the main event, Daniel Cormier vs. Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva in the other tournament bout, and a middleweight title fight between champ Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza and challenger Luke Rockhold. Barnett Destroys [...]

Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson – Hendo reigns supreme; Tate earns gold

On July 30, two all-time greats in the sport of mixed martial arts stepped into the cage at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Ill., as “The Last Emperor” Fedor Emelianenko took on current Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Dan Henderson in a heavyweight superfight. Since the bout was scheduled to be fought at heavyweight, Henderson’s [...]

MMA TITANS FEDOR EMELIANENKO AND DAN HENDERSON WEIGHED IN FOR SATURDAY NIGHT COLLISION

Photos: M-1 GLOBAL Slide Show + -Full Screen ALL FIGHTERS MADE WEIGHT FOR STRIKEFORCE & M-1 GLOBAL PRESENT: FEDOR VS. HENDERSON Saturday, July 30, Live on SHOWTIME® From the Sears Center, Hoffman Estates, Ill. HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (July 29, 2011) All bouts are official for Saturday night’s STRIKEFORCE® and M-1 GLOBAL PRESENT: FEDOR vs. HENDERSON [...]

Strikeforce: Fedor v Hendo Predictions

Just 13 months ago, Fedor Emelianenko was thought to be invincible. His fans would likely have debated whether “The Last Emperor” could stop a freight train in its tracks, or defeat a grizzly bear in hand-to-paw combat. But that was 13 months ago. Now, the man who could not lose will try to snap a [...]

Recap: Strikeforce Heavyweights: Overeem vs Werdum, Barnett, Noons, Masvidal, Griggs, Cormier

ESPN Radio “Inside the Cage” Reno 1450 AM with Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney

Mar 18, 2011 by SAN Radio Online Hi, check out ESPN Radio Reno NV’s “Inside the Cage” with your Hosts Greg and Danny today at 10:30a EST/7:30a PST. with Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney. You can now download Inside the Cage to your iPhone or Android phone for FREE. Click the Sports Action Network Radio logo [...]

Terry-Heun, Damian Douglas-Phillips Bouts Added To STRIKEFORCE Card In Stockton

James Terry Faces Conor Heun, Damian Douglas Meets Wayne Phillips NEW YORK (March 11, 2011) – Fights between lightweights (155 pounds) James Terry (9-2), of Livermore, Calif., and Conor “Hurricane” Heun (8-4), of Los Angeles, and welterweights (170 pounds) Damian Douglas (3-1), of Antioch, Calif., and Wayne Phillips (5-3), of San Jose, Calif., have been [...]

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