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Feed SubscriptionOvince Saint Preux expecting toughest fight of career against Gian Villante at UFC 159
Former University of Tennessee linebacker and Strikeforce veteran Ovince Saint Preux (12-5) makes his long-awaited UFC debut this Saturday at UFC 159 in New Jersey when he takes on fellow Strikeforce vet Gian Villante (10-3). Read More »
UFC on FOX 7: Gilbert Melendez talks having tools to beat Ben Henderson (Video)
UFC lightweight contender Gilbert Melendez will make his octagon debut on Saturday night at the UFC on FOX 7 event. He'll be taking on Ben Henderson for the UFC lightweight title in the main event. He appeared on FUEL TV's "Ultimate Insider" on Tuesday night and talked to Jon Anik about why he deserves the title shot as the final Strikeforce lightweight champion. Read More »
Lorenz ‘The Monsoon’ Larkin signs Paradigm MMA Management for full-service representation
(Irvine, CA) Lorenz “The Monsoon” Larkin has signed with Paradigm MMA Management for full service representation. The 26-year-old Strikeforce veteran is 13-0-1 in this professional MMA career, including a 4-0-1 record in his five Strikeforce fights. Lorenz will be coming ... Read More »
Top five moments at UFC 156
The UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar event took place on Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. It was a night of upsets and overall an excellent event except for the co-main event between former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. Let's take a look at the top five moments of the event. Read More »
‘Cyborg’ Santos fires back at Ronda Rousey and critics
Former Strikeforce women's featherweight champion Cyborg Santos has fired back at UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and critics that say she doesn't want to fight Rousey Read More »
Tito Ortiz thinks Ronda Rousey vs. Cyborg Santos fight could be in jeopardy
Former UFC light heavyweight champion and UFC Hall of Famer Tito Ortiz has retired from competing in MMA. He doesn't plan to disappear from the sport as he has now thrown his hat into the fighter management side of things. He manages former Strikeforce featherweight women's champion Cyborg Santos and is trying to work with the UFC to put together the biggest women's super fight of all time in Cyborg Santos and Ronda Rousey. Read More »
List of Strikeforce fighters joining the UFC roster
There were some Strikeforce fighters that we already knew would be joining the UFC roster once the final Strikeforce show took place. However, UFC Tonight reporter Ariel Helwani was able to confirm a few more fighters that will joining the big show on Tuesday night Read More »
Anthony Pettis is sick of talking about title shots in the UFC
UFC lightweight contender Anthony Pettis isn't too happy with the news that Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez will get the next title shot against Ben Henderson at the UFC on FOX 7 event in April. Read More »
Independent MMA Link Club: UFC on FX 7, Bisping, Strikeforce photos and more
This week's Independent MMA Link Club includes a preview of Saturday's UFC on FX 7 card, Michael Bisping's thoughts on Vitor Belfort being a nice tune-up fight for Anderson Silva, photos from the Strikeforce finale, the top Asian MMA fighters to follow on Twitter, Bluegrass Brawl 5 results, a profile of combat sports photographer Tom Barnes and a look at a product for those who want to sweat more during workouts. Read More »
Strikeforce salaries: Josh Barnett leads payroll with $250,000K
The Oklahoma State Athletic Commission.has released the reported salaries of the fighters who fought on the final Strikeforce event in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Saturday night. Read More »
The weekly best of Pro MMA Now
Kelvin Hunt highlights some of the best posts and top articles from the Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) staff this week. We know people are busy, so here are a few things you may have overlooked. Read More »
Pictures: Tarec Saffiedine jacked up Nate Marquardt’s leg
Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nate Marquardt tweets pictures of his severely bruised leg courtesy of Tarec Saffiedine. Read More »
Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine video highlights
Check out full video highlights from the final Strikeforce event that took place on Saturday night in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Read More »
Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine immediate post-fight thoughts
Kelvin Hunt provides immediate thoughts on the Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine event that took place in Oklahoma City , Oklahoma. Read More »
Daniel Cormier: Final Strikeforce fight journal
Strikeforce heavyweight and UFC bound Daniel Cormier documents preparation for his final Strikeforce bout against Dion Staring. Read More »
Battle of the sexes: Gegard Mousasi vs. Ronda Rousey
There's a 99.9% probability that there will never be a man vs. woman bout in the UFC. But there's also a 99.9% probability that if there ever is, Ronda Rousey would be the first to sign up for it. Read More »
MMA Tonight: Nate Marquardt interview, Strikeforce final card preview
The MMA Tonight (102.5 FM) crew was joined this week by Strikeforce welterweight champion Nate “The Great” Marquardt as he gets ready to face no. 1 contender Tarec Saffiedine on the final Strikeforce card Saturday night live on Showtime. As someone ... Read More »
Discussion: What will be the legacy of Strikeforce?
Some of the ProMMAnow.com staff drop their thoughts on what the legacy of Strikeforce will be once the final show takes place on Saturday night. Read More »
Watch Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine weign-in’s on ProMMAnow.com Friday at 5 p.m. ET
The Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine weigh-in's will stream LIVE on Friday at 5 p.m. ET via Showtime Sports. Read More »
Pro MMA Now Radio with Veronica Rothenhausler and former UFC champion Carlos Newton tonight at 10 pm ET
Pro MMA Now Radio is back with heavy hitter Veronica Rothenhausler fresh off her first round knockout win at Invicta 4. Former UFC champ Carlos Newton will join us and the gang break down the end of Strikeforce. Live tonight at 10pm ET! Read More »
Three ways Strikeforce folding shop helps fighters and MMA
We take a look at three reasons why Strikeforce folding up shop will be good for the sport of MMA and fighters Read More »