KJ Noons will face Nick Diaz for Strikeforce welterweight title on Oct. 9
With his welterweight title on the line, Nick Diaz will face former EliteXC lightweight champ K.J. Noons in the main event at Srikeforce in San Jose on Oct. 9.
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The rematch you’ve been waiting for: Nick Diaz vs. KJ Noons is set for Saturday, Oct. 9, in San Jose, Calif.
In the co-feature, undefeated STRIKEFORCE Women’s Welterweight Champion Sarah Kaufman takes on Dutch superstar Marloes Coenen.
Aug 25, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Strikeforce welterweight champions Nick Diaz & Sarah Kaufman return to action Saturday, Oct. 9 in San Jose
Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT
SAN JOSE, CALIF. (Aug. 21, 2010) – The STRIKEFORCE men’s and women’s Welterweight World Champions Nick Diaz (170-pounds) and Sarah Kaufman (135-pounds) will return to the cage on Saturday, Oct. 9 at HP Pavilion in San Jose, LIVE on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast).
Diaz will [...]
Aug 22, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Luke Rockhold talks Strikeforce victory, Walker vs Canseco, skateboarding, and more – a ProMMAnow.com interview
American Kickboxing Academy’s Luke Rockhold earned his seventh professional victory and his sixth straight win in Strikeforce last weekend at “Strikeforce Challengers 6″ in San Jose. For some odd reason, his opponents just can’t seem to make it out of the first round. Whether by submission, and now TKO, Rockhold keeps proving he is the [...]
Pictures: Strikeforce Challengers 6
Beforef a sold out crowd of 2,322, former ballet dancer turned undefeated professional mixed martial arts fighter Sarah Kaufman (11-0) became the first STRIKEFORCE Women’s Welterweight (135 pounds) Champion in history by powering her way to a five-round unanimous decision over Japan’s Takayo Hashi (12-2) in the Strikeforce Challengers 6 main event at San Jose’s Civic Auditorium on [...]
Sarah Kaufman defeats Takayo Hashi to become first Strikeforce women’s welterweight champion in history
Rockhold Crushes Bradley, Saffiedine and Medeiros Victorious
On SHOWTIME® at STRIKEFORCE’s Birthplace in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Feb. 27, 2009) – Before a sold out crowd of 2,322, former ballet dancer turned undefeated professional mixed martial arts (MMA) star Sarah Kaufman (11-0) became the first STRIKEFORCE Women’s Welterweight (135 pounds) Champion in history by powering [...]
Feb 27, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Kaufman takes home women’s 135-pound title, Rockhold continues climb at “Strikeforce Challengers 6″
Undefeated female MMA fighter Sarah Kaufman improved her record to 11-0 and became the first Strikeforce 135-pound women’s champion by out-pointing Japan’s Takayo Hashi (12-2) Friday night in San Jose, Calif. With highly respected fight coach Greg Jackson in her corner, Kaufman remained on her feet for all but a few seconds of the entire [...]
“Strikeforce – Challengers 6″ results and play-by-play commentary
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Strikeforce returns to action tonight with “Strikeforce: Challengers 6″ at the Civic Auditorium in San Jose, Calif. The main card will air live on Showtime starting at 11pm ET, and features a main event between Takayo Hashi and Sarah Kaufman in a battle for the Strikeforce women’s 135-pound title. Pro MMA [...]
Feb 26, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
“Strikeforce – Challengers 6″ weigh-in results, photos, and quotes
SARAH KAUFMAN, TAKAYO HASHI, TREVOR PRANGLEY,
KARL AMOUSSOU, LUKE ROCKHOLD, PAUL BRADLEY
AND STRIKEFORCE: CHALLENGERS FIGHTERS
SELECTED FINAL QUOTES AND WEIGHTS
Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010,
Hilton San Jose, San Jose, California
STRIKEFORCE: Challengers ON SHOWTIME®
Friday, Feb. 26, 2010; Telecast Begins at 11 p.m. ET/PT
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The 24 mixed martial arts fighters all made weight for the historic [...]
Super Channel to offer Strikeforce Challengers fights on Friday, Feb. 26
SUPER CHANNEL TO AIR
CANADIAN SARAH KAUFMAN’S FIGHT
FOR STRIKEFORCE WOMEN’S WELTERWEIGHT TITLE
EXCLUSIVE LIVE OFFER IN CANADA, TOMORROW, FEB. 26, AT 11 P.M. ET
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EDMONTON (Feb. 25, 2010)—Super Channel, Canada’s only national pay television network, is proud to air Canadian Sarah Kaufman courtesy of SHOWTIME® as she headlines the STRIKEFORCE Challengers Mixed [...]
Feb 25, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Thursday’s Strikeforce weigh-ins at Hilton San Jose open to public
PRANGLEY, AMOUSSOU, ROCKHOLD, KAUFMAN, HASHI & MORE
TO STEP ON THE SCALES
Thursday, Feb. 25 at 5:30 p.m. PT at Hilton San Jose
WHERE: Hilton San Jose in the Almaden Ballroom
300 Almaden Boulevard
San Jose, California 95110
Tel (408) 287-2100
WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 25 at 5:30 [...]
Feb 23, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Trevor Prangley to face Karl Amoussou in main event when Strikeforce Challengers series hits San Jose Feb. 26
NEW YORK (Jan 21, 2009)-World championship mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion STRIKEFORCE will return to its roots when it brings its Challengers fight series to The Civic Auditorium in San Jose, California on Friday, February 26. Topping the card will be a middleweight (185 pounds) contest between wrestling powerhouse Trevor Prangley (22-5) and Karl Amoussou [...]
Jan 21, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
PROMMA.INFO Strikeforce “Challengers Series 4″ Photo Gallery
PROMMA.INFO’s Matt De La Rosa was cage side at the SaveMart Center for Strikeforce Challengers Series 4 this past Friday in Fresno, California. Below are several photos from the exciting night of fights and the entire 400+ photo gallery can be viewed by clicking, here.
Nov 08, 2009 | 2 comments | View Post
Tonight – Projekt Label & ProMMA.info present the Strikeforce Luke Rockhold after fight party in Fresno
Strikeforce – Challengers Series 4 takes place tonight in Fresno, Calif. The event airs live on Showtime beginning at 10 p.m. CT. You are not going to want to miss the fights. Not only the fights though; If you are in the Fresno area, then you are not going to want to miss what happens [...]
Nov 06, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
Strikeforce – Challengers Series 4 weigh-in photos & quotes
(PRESS RELEASE) – All 18 fighters who will compete in the Strikeforce Challengers mixed martial arts (MMA) event on Friday, Nov. 6 weighed in on Thursday at the World Sports Café in Fresno, Calif.
In the main event on SHOWTIME, undefeated lightweight (155-pound limit) sensation Billy Evangelista (9-0) will square off [...]
Nov 06, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
THE INFO episode 36 – featuring Luke Rockhold
PROMMA.INFO’s Matt De La Rosa and ‘Fast Eddie’ Constantine welcomed their new co-host Dave Camarillo to the team on this week’s edition of THE INFO. Dave’s first show was a hit as the guys discussed Cain Velasquez and MMA’s Biggest Loser competition. Strikeforce Middleweight Luke Rockhold climbed up in the Guerrilla Jiu JItsu rafters to [...]
Oct 27, 2009 | 2 comments | View Post
“Strikeforce – Challengers Series 4″ results and play-by-play commentary
ProMMA.info is on the scene in Fresno, Calif. for tonight’s Strikeforce – Challengers Series 4 event at the Save Mart Arena. We will be providing live commentary and play-by-play updates of all the action. In the main event on tonight’s card UFC veteran Jorge Gurgel takes on Billy Evangelista in what is sure to be [...]