Strikeforce 155 champ Gilbert Melendez signs contract extension
Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez (18-2) has signed a contract extension with the promotion that will keep him there for the foreseeable future.
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Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez (18-2) has signed a contract extension with the promotion that will keep him there for the foreseeable future.
Strikeforce and DREAM will reportedly look to organize a lightweight grand prix with several top fighters, including Gilbert Melendez and Shinya Aoki, to pick from on both rosters.
With one of the largest Japanese MMA promotions struggling financially, the UFC could provide a needed spark in the Japanese market.
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