Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva had a few things to say about waiting for his next Strikeforce opponent and his disappointment with the attitudes of Alistair Overeem and Fedor Emelianenko, both of whom have rejected fights with him.
M-1 Global has made their choice, but Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem is not on board. MMAFighting has reported that Overeem is not interested in fighting Fedor Emelianenko. Instead, he will enter the K-1 World Grand Prix for the second-straight year.
LAKE FOREST, CA, August 26, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ — The MMA Blogs and message boards lit up after this weekend’s Strikeforce MMA event in Houston, Texas due to two of the headline fighters, King Mo Lawal and KJ Noons using canned breathing oxygen at ringside during their respective fights. This could mark the first major sporting event outside [...]
Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko has made it clear that he would like to fight the current Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair “Demolition Man” Overeem as his next opponent later this year.
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.
In the co-feature, undefeated STRIKEFORCE Women’s Welterweight Champion Sarah Kaufman takes on Dutch superstar Marloes Coenen.
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 [...]
Since acquiring EliteXC’s assets, including a CBS television deal, and signing heavyweight legend Fedor Emelianenko, Strikeforce has certainly tried to up the promotional ante.
Bouts Will Begin at Approximately 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT
SAN JOSE, CALIF. (Aug. 17, 2010) – Leading Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) website Sherdog (www.Sherdog.com) will stream two LIVE fights from the undercard of the world championship doubleheader at STRIKEFORCE: Houston on Saturday, Aug. 21, at Toyota Center in Houston, Tex. The live stream will [...]
In his pre-fight interview, Joe “Diesel” Riggs said he believed that Louis Taylor would be aggressive and that “he’ll walk into something.”
It took longer than the seasoned veteran likely expected, but in the third round, after starting to drop his hands and wade into trouble with his head straight up, Taylor walked into a crushing [...]
Strikeforce Challengers 10 will feature the promotion’s first ever women’s tournament. Hitomi Akano, Miesha Tate, Carina Damm and Maiju Kujala will all fight for a shot at the Strikeforce 135-pound title. Also on the card, Joe Riggs will make his return and Ryan Couture will make his professional debut.
The fighters and Coker participated in a national media conference call Thursday to discuss their bouts on the upcoming STRIKEFORCE Houston event at Toyota Center in Houston on Saturday, Aug. 21, LIVE on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast).
In the co-feature of a World Championship Doubleheader, world-class [...]
Sarah Kaufman will be on hand to watch as Miesha Tate, Carina Damm, Hitomi Akano and Maiju Kujala all compete for a shot at her Strikeforce welterweight title.
Former professional wrestler Dave Batista asks those mixed martial arts fans who may doubt his abilities or motivations for wanting to become an MMA fighter to just give him a chance to earn your respect.
This Friday, live on Showtime, Strikeforce will hold a one night 135 lb. women’s tournament to determine the number two contender spot behind Marloes Coenen.
MMARising.com has reported that Strikeforce has made some changes to the rules for their 135-pound women’s tournament. The tournament will be a part of Strikeforce Challengers 10. The card takes place this Friday at Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz. The main card will be broadcast live on Showtime.
Fighters who will participate at “Strikeforce: Houston” on Aug. 21 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, joined the media for a conference call on Monday to discuss their upcoming bouts.
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