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Category: Matt LIndland

"Strikeforce: Evolution" recap:  Melendez reclaims lightweight title, Smith stuns Le, and "King Mo" KO's Whitehead

“Strikeforce: Evolution” recap: Melendez reclaims lightweight title, Smith stuns Le, and “King Mo” KO’s Whitehead

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Josh Thomson and Gilbert Melendez are no strangers to each other or five round wars. Another five round battle was in the cards for tonight’s “Strikeforce: Evolution” lightweight title bout, with both fighters throwing everything but the kitchen sink at each other as the bell sounded on the fifth [...]

Six questions with Matt Lindland who faces Strikeforce newcomer "Jacare" Souza on Dec. 19, 2009, Showtime card

Six questions with Matt Lindland who faces Strikeforce newcomer “Jacare” Souza on Dec. 19, 2009, Showtime card

SAN JOSE, Calif. (Dec. 17, 2009) – Former Olympic wrestling medalist Matt “The Law” Lindland, who recently took a stab at the world of politics, answered Six Questions recently posed to him regarding his highly-anticipated return to mixed martial arts (MMA) action this Saturday during the live SHOWTIME® telecast of [...]

Strikeforce calls in "The Law" on their middleweight division

Strikeforce calls in “The Law” on their middleweight division

PRO MMA (promma.info) has confirmed Greco-Roman Olympic silver medalist and political aspirant Matt “The Law” Lindland (21-6) has signed a three-fight contract with Strikeforce. Although, no opponent has yet been named, Lindland could have his first bout within the organization as early as October.
Having began his professional MMA career in 1997, the 39-year old veteran [...]

Sportfight XXV highlights and results

Sportfight XXV highlights and results

By: Jeff Howard
PRO MMA (promma.info) was on-hand at the Spirit Mountain Casino in Grand Ronde, Oregon, for Sportfight XXV: Wild Card on Friday night. The ten fight card was nothing less than action packed, with all ten fights ending by (T)KO or submission.
The first three fights were amateur bouts (3×3 min. rds) featuring Team Quests’ Colt [...]

Babalu vs Sokoudjou set for Affliction

Babalu vs Sokoudjou set for Affliction

Despite being released by the UFC nearly two weeks ago, Remeau Thierry Sokoudjou will meet Renato “Babalu” Sobral in January at Afflcition: Day of Reckogning. “The African Assassin” failed to live up to expectations in the UFC, compiling a 1-2 record.
The DREAM organization appeared to be one organization that had been rumored to be interested [...]

Babalu vs. Lindland called off Affliction card

Babalu vs. Lindland called off Affliction card

Renato “Babalu” Sobral was scheduled to fight Matt Lindland at Affliction’s Day of Reckoning on January 24th.
However, according to MMA Weekly, that fight will not be happening.  Instead, Matt Lindland will be facing Vitor Belfort at 185 pounds.  
The reason for the change?  Apparently because Babalu just beat Bobby Southworth for the Strikeforce Light Heavyweight [...]

FIGHTING POLITICS Documentary: The Story of Cage Fighter Matt Lindland

FIGHTING POLITICS Documentary: The Story of Cage Fighter Matt Lindland

There is a new documentary about the story of Matt Lindland and his dealings with the politics of the UFC which ultimately led to him being ousted from the company even though he was still one of the top fighters in the world.

It Seems Like The World Wants a Piece of Kimbo:  Jeff Monson & Matt Lindland Challenge Kimbo!

It Seems Like The World Wants a Piece of Kimbo: Jeff Monson & Matt Lindland Challenge Kimbo!

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First we get to see Matt Lindland give his thoughts on Kimbo.
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Then we get Jeff Monson straight up challenge Mr. Slice.  Now this would be an itriguing fight I would LOVE to see.  Please Please Mr. Gary Shaw……Please make this fight happen!!!!!!!!

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