Josh Thomson is a class act as he discusses his “fight of the night” performance with Gilbert Melendez at Strikeforce’s “Evolution” card Saturday night in San Jose. More interviews with Melendez, Mo, Smith, and Coker after the jump… HT: Sherdog Read More »
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Feed Subscription<Scott Smith rallies from brink of defeat – again – to shock Cung Le; Gilbert Melendez regains Strikeforce title with win over Josh Thomson
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Dec. 20, 2009) – No stranger to stirring comeback victories, Scott “Hands Of Steel” Smith rallied to knock out Cung Le, Gilbert Melendez regained the STRIKEFORCE lightweight world title in perhaps the Fight of the Year, and ... Read More »
“Strikeforce: Evolution” weigh-in results
SAN JOSE – The “Strikeforce: Evolution” weigh-ins took place Friday night, Dec. 18, in San Jose, Calif. The fights take place Saturday night, Dec. 19, at the HP Pavilion. The four main card bouts headed up by Cung Le vs. ... Read More »
“Strikeforce: Evolution” conference call quotes & audio with Le, Smith, Thomson, Melendez
“Strikeforce: Evolution” takes place on Dec. 19 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. Headlining the card will be Actor/MMA fighter extraordinaire and former Strikeforce middleweight champ Cung Le, taking on Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith. Both Le and ... Read More »
Super Channel inks deal with Showtime to air Strikeforce MMA live across Canada
EDMONTON (Dec. 2, 2009) - Super Channel, Canada’s only national pay television network, is pleased to announce an exclusive agreement to offer SHOWTIME Sports® telecasts of STRIKEFORCE Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) events live to viewers across Canada, beginning Saturday, Dec.19. On ... Read More »
Former Strikeforce champ Cung Le returns to action Dec. 19 against Scott Smith
(PRESS RELEASE) – The stakes will be high when STRIKEFORCE closes out a spectacular 2009 with the return of one of the most prolific and exciting fighters in Mixed Martial Arts – unbeaten former STRIKEFORCE world middleweight champion Cung Le, ... Read More »
Strikeforce fighters team up to fight youth bullying
(PRESS RELEASE) - Jason “Mayhem” Miller has already shown the world that he’s no fan of bullies. Now, the host of MTV’s smash-hit reality series “Bully Beatdown” has been joined by fellow STRIKEFORCE mixed martial arts (MMA) stars Scott “Hands of ... Read More »
“Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields” photo gallery
PRO MMA (promma.info) was on hand at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri on Saturday, June 6, 2009 for “Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields.” From Phil Baroni and Joe Riggs settling their bad blood to Brett Rogers’ knock out of Andrei Arlovski ... Read More »
“Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields” conference call highlights
On Tuesday, May 26th, Showtime in association with Strikeforce held a media conference call in anticipation of their upcoming June 6th event entitled “Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields” which will be held at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri and ... Read More »
Scott Smith talks about upcoming fight with Nick Diaz – PRO MMA exclusive interview
It was announced last week that Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith would be fighting Nick Diaz on the “Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields” card on June 6th in St. Louis, Missouri. Both fighters are coming off big TKO wins from Strikeforce’s ... Read More »
THE INFO episode 18: featuring Scott Smith, Kurt Osiander & Raul Castillo
It was another packed show as Scott Smith, Kurt Osiander and Raul Castillo joined PRO MMA’s (promma.info) Matt De La Rosa and “Fast Eddie” Constantine on the latest edition of THE INFO. Smith just signed on to fight Nick Diaz ... Read More »
Nick Diaz vs. Scott Smith added to June 6 Strikeforce fight card in St. Louis
The San Jose-based MMA promotion, STRIKEFORCE heads east to St. Louis, Missouri on June 6 with STRIKEFORCE: LAWLER vs. SHIELDS. It will only be the promotion’s third time since their March 2006 inception to hold an event outside the state ... Read More »
Scott Smith talks about fight with Radach and his future with Strikeforce
“Pro MMA Radio” host Larry Pepe talked with Strikeforce middleweight Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith in Monday night’s “Toe-to-Toe” segment. The two discussed Smith’s recent come-from-behind win against tough middleweight Benji Radach, what it was like having so many friends ... Read More »
STRIKEFORCE: SHAMROCK vs. DIAZ post-fight analysis
STRIKEFORCE: SHAMROCK vs. DIAZ brought MMA back to Showtime…boy did it! The Showtime portion of the card would make any MMA promoter envious. The night started out with big Brett Rogers taking on “Iron Ring” winner “Abongo” Humphrey. “Abongo’s” physique ... Read More »
Scott Smith at Strikeforce post fight press conference
PRO MMA (http://promma.info) reporter, Fast Eddie was on hand for the Strikeforce: Destruction post fight press conference and brought back a ton of goodies including this footage of Scott Smith talking about his vicious KO victory over Terry Martin. To ... Read More »
Tom Atencio getting married?
Tonight at the Strikeforce: Destruction event Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith was given the microphone after he made short work of Terry Martin making him kiss the mat face first. Smith said a few words of thanks and then stated, ... Read More »
Strikeforce weigh-ins: news and notes
Promma.info’s Eddie Constantine and Matt De La Rosa were on hand at the The Hotel DeAnza to witness the Strikeforce:Destruction weigh-ins Thursday night. The only thing colder then the San Jose weather was Joe Riggs’s attitude. Riggs’s was visibly showing ... Read More »
Smith vs Martin new Strikeforce Main Event
Inside MMA has reported that The Ultimate Fighter 4 contender Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith will face UFC veteran Terry Martin at Strikeforce: Destruction. The middleweight contest will be the new main event following lightweight champion Josh Thomson’s withdrawl due ... Read More »
Fountain of Red
by: Jack Bratcher If you saw the main event at Elite XC’s Unfinished Business in Stockton, CA. last Saturday, you got to see Robbie Lawler defeat Scott Smith in the second round via TKO for the Elite XC Middleweight Title. ... Read More »
ELITE XC: UNFINISHED BUSINESS – RESULTS & PLAY-BY-PLAY
by: Jack Bratcher SHOWTIME Wilson Reis vs. Bryan Caraway Round 1 – Caraway trains in the style of “Cowboy Karate”. So basically we’re gonna see Walker Texas Ranger vs. a BJJ guy. Nice. As they touch gloves in the center ... Read More »