Strikeforce's final press conference before Saturday's "Fedor vs. Werdum" event took place on Thursday. Here are photos and quotes from Fedor Emelianenko, Fabricio Werdum, Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos, Jan Finney, Cung Le, Scott Smith, Pat Healy, and Josh Thomson. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionStrikeforce open workout photos & quotes; Fedor, Cyborg, Thomson, Le
Strikeforce held an open workout for the media Wednesday at the American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose. Fedor and Cyborg were joined by Cung Le, who will be fighting Scott Smith, and Josh Thomson, who will be fighting Pat Healy. The following quotes and photos are from that open workout. Read More »
Fedor open workout at AKA *VIDEO*
Fedor Emelianenko and his entourage arrive at American Kickboxing Academy just a few days prior to his fight against Fabricio Werdum. Fedor does a light bare-knuckle boxing workout in front of the media. Read More »
Former WWE heavyweight champion Batista making the move to MMA?
Although former WWE heavyweight champion Batista told TMZ reporters this weekend that he would be fighting for Strikeforce and already knows his first opponent, Strikeforce officials have denied any contract has been signed. Read More »
Jan Finney is looking to shock the world against “Cyborg”
Jan Finney has heard it all since she was announced as the next challenger to the throne of Cris “Cyborg” Santos. Some have even told her that she has a better chance of beating Fedor Emelianenko, then she does at ... Read More »
Renato “Babalu” Sobral vs. Robbie Lawler – “Strikeforce: Los Angeles” fight video
Renato "Babalu" Sobral took on Robbie Lawler in the "Strikeforce: Los Angeles" main event Wednesday, June 16, at the Nokia Theatre in L.A. It was a great fight and we have the video. Read More »
Strikeforce conference call highlights with Fedor Emelianenko and Fabricio Werdum
The world’s greatest pound for pound fighter Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko, top-ranked Brazilian superstar Fabricio “Vai Cavalo” Werdum and STRIKEFORCE CEO Scott Coker participated in a national media conference call Friday. Read More »
When friendship is more important than money; The Strikeforce light heavyweight dilemma and how to solve it
Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal and 205 lb. contender Renato "Babalu" Sobral are friends and training partners and do not want to fight each other. So what is Strikeforce to do when their 205 lb. division is so limited? Read More »
ProMMAnow.com interview with rising bantamweight Dustin Ortiz
Talented bantamweight Dustin Ortiz returns to action this Saturday night at Gameness Fighting Championship in Nashville, Tenn. Read More »
A pair of Pride veterans sign with Strikeforce
Both Sergei Kharitonov and Valentijn Overeem have signed with Strikeforce. The heavyweights join an already solid stable of fighters weighing in north of 205. Read More »
“Strikeforce: Los Angeles” in pictures
Photographs from Wednesday night's "Strikeforce: Los Angeles" event headlined by Robbie Lawler vs. Renato "Babalu" Sobral. Read More »
“Strikeforce: Los Angeles” recap – “Babalu” defeats Lawler, “Cyborg” KO’s Zaromskis, and Kennedy subs Prangley
There was a lot on the line for both Robbie Lawler and Renato "Babalu" Sobral, as they battled in the main event of tonight's "Strikeforce: Los Angeles" fight card. Read More »
‘Strikeforce: Los Angeles’ results & play-by-play
ProMMAnow.com will provide live results and play-by-play commentary during tonight's "Strikeforce: Los Angeles" event which takes place at the Nokia Theatre and airs live on Showtime. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com “Strikeforce: Los Angeles” staff picks
The ProMMAnow.com staff has come together to give our predictions on "Strikeforce: Los Angeles" which airs tonight on Showtime beginning at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. Read More »
“Babalu” Sobral, Tim Kennedy, Evangelista Cyborg; Strikeforce open workout photos & quotes
Babalu Sobral: “I don’t think the move in weight will be an issue for me. The issue will be for him, not for me. In my last fight I was around 200 or 201 (pounds), so I’m comfortable in that ... Read More »
Jesse Finney vs. Josh Neer announced as main event for “Fight Me 1 – The Battle Begins” Aug. 14 in St. Charles, Mo.
Undefeated Jesse Finney (7-0), out of St. Louis, Mo., will take on UFC veteran Josh Neer (27-10-1) in the main event for Fight Me MMA's inaugural show at the Family Arena in St. Charles, Mo., on Aug. 14. Read More »
It’s nice to have options; ProMMAnow.com exclusive interview with Jake Shields
Jake Shields: Maybe they think it's a done deal that I'm going to UFC, because that's the way the media plays it. But I know my manager is talking with them. Scott [Coker] has given me good opportunities. He got me the opponents I wanted and I was on four of the five CBS shows. It's all been good. But I won't know my decision until the final offers are in. Read More »
MMA Live: 6-10-10
Chuck Liddell joins the show from Vancouver, as he readies for a return at UFC 115. Strikeforce light heavyweight champion King Mo Lawal makes his Bristol debut, and middleweight Robbie Lawler checks in prior to his Strikeforce scrap with Babalu. Read More »
Shane Del Rosario vs Lolohea Mahe, Sarah Kaufman vs Roxanne Modafferi set for July 23
EVERETT, Wash. (June 10, 2010) –Undefeated heavyweight prospect Shane Del Rosario (9-0) will attempt to extend his unblemished streak when he faces fellow heavy hitter Lolohea Mahe (4-1-1) in the main event of a STRIKEFORCE Challengers Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) ... Read More »
Ovince St. Preux signs multi-fight deal with Strikeforce
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Ovince St. Preux (6-4), the former Tenneessee Vol linebacker who has been touted as one of the hot up-and-coming light heavyweight fighters to watch, has signed a multi-fight contract with Strikeforce. ProMMAnow.com was notified of the news ... Read More »
Strikeforce conference call highlights; Lawler, Babalu, Coker
Sobral, Lawler and Coker participated in a national media conference call on Wednesday to discuss the upcoming STRIKEFORCE Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in downtown Los Angeles, Calif. on Wednesday, June 16, LIVE on SHOWTIME® ... Read More »
The Cageside Beat June 6, 2010: Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal
Join Brian and guest co-host Jack Bratcher this evening for the newest episode of The Cageside Beat, the official radio show of Pro MMA Now. Brian and Jack will be joined by undefeated Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion Muhammed “King Mo” ... Read More »