28-year-old Roger Gracie (2-0) will make his Strikeforce debut on May 15 against Kevin “The Monster” Randleman (17-14) according to a report published Monday on GracieMag.com. Gracie has only had two pro MMA fights. He defeated Ron Waterman with a first round armbar in 2006 in a Bodog fight, and he submitted Yuki Kondo with a [...]
NEW YORK (March 9, 2010) – A full-time ninth-grade health teacher and wrestling coach at Clovis High In Clovis, Calif., Ben “The Teacher” Holscher (5-0) continues to make the grade in mixed martial arts (MMA) where the 5-foot-11 lightweight (155 pounds) has passed his initial four tests with flying colors [...]
NASHVILLE – Two of the country’s top amateurs will make their pro debut when Strikeforce makes its first visit to Nashville, Tenn., next month.
ProMMAnow.com has learned that Cody Floyd (5-0 am, 0-0 pro), who fights for AGEMA Fight Team out of Tupelo BJJ, will take on SSF Academy’s Thomas Campbell (17-2-1 am, 0-0) in a featherweight showdown [...]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Things are getting really weird in the world of MMA right now. As most of you probably know by now, Strikeforce will be holding an event on April 17 with three title fights, including Jake Shields vs. Dan Henderson in the main event, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
Now in a scenario [...]
Sarah Kaufman added to her undefeated record while becoming the very first Strikeforce 135lb. women’s champion last weekend by defeating tenacious Japanese contender Takayo Hashi at Strikeforce Challengers 6. It was a momentous occasion not only for Strikeforce but for women’s MMA, as the bout headlined an all-male under card live on Showtime.
Kaufman was gracious [...]
Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker checks in to talk about why Fedor will not be fighting on the April 17th CBS card, and a number of recent fight announcements. Also, MMA Live gives a complete preview of WEC 47. UFC heavyweight prospect Todd Duffee makes his MMA Live debut.
Saturday, March 6 at 11 a.m. ET / 8 a.m. PT on MTV2
WHO: MMA Star & MTV “Bully Beatdown” Host Jason “Mayhem” Miller
Former STRIKEFORCE Lightweight Champ Josh “The Punk” Thomson
Hard-Hitting Heavyweight Lavar “Big” Johnson
Knockout Artist Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith
WHAT: Count down the week’s top music videos on [...]
Here’s one senior citizen who is really disturbed about the way Nick Diaz carries himself. For some reason this elderly man seems to think it’s Nick’s duty to be a role model to all the children of the world. He says, “What you need is a good old fashioned butt stomping from one of our [...]
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 [...]
DAN HENDERSON TO CHALLENGE JAKE SHIELDS FOR STRIKEFORCE MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE AT BRIDGESTONE ARENA IN NASHVILLE, TENN., ON APRIL 17
Gegard Mousasi Will Defend Light Heavyweight Crown Against “King Mo,” Gilbert Melendez Risks Lightweight Belt Against Top-Seeded Rival Shinya Aoki
Tickets For World Championship Tripleheader Go On Sale Friday, March 5; Pre-Sale Begins Tomorrow/Wednesday, March 3, via “STRIKEFORCE Insider”
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 2, [...]
Two of the Top 5 Middleweights in the World Collide in the Main Event When Former UFC and PRIDE Champion Dan Henderson, Who Departed the UFC in December, Makes His STRIKEFORCE Debut against Champion Jake Shields for the Middleweight Title
Gegard Mousasi Defends His Light Heavyweight Title Against
Undefeated “King Mo” Lawal
STRIKEFORCE Champion [...]
Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem (32-11) is expected to face Brett “The Grim” Rogers (10-1) in a non-title fight on May 15 in St. Louis, Mo. Because Rogers lost his most recent bout to Fedor Emelianenko at “Fedor vs. Rogers” this past November, the bout with Overeem will not be for the title. Overeem posted [...]
Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei “Pitbull” Arlovski (15-7), has signed a new multi-fight 16-month contract with Strikeforce. Arlovski broke the news today on his personal website www.arlovski.com. The Belarusian stated, “I cannot wait to get into the ring and show the world what I have been working on the last few months.” The website also [...]
If you watched Strikeforce Challengers on Showtime this past weekend, you undoubtedly remember Tarec “Sponge” Saffiedine (8-2), who was making his promotional debut. Saffiedine, a Dream veteran, probably made his opponent James Terry (7-2) feel like he was in a nightmare fighting someone with four arms and four legs. In the end, the superior striker [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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