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Ovince St. Preux vs. T.J. Cook Added to Aug. 18th Strikeforce
By FCF Staff
After having his eight fight win streak snapped by Gegard Mousasi in December, Ovince St. Preux will look to get back on track against fellow vet T.J. Cook on August 18th. Strikeforce announced the light-heavyweight bout today,… Read More
Following His Win, Kendall Grove Headed To Train With Tito Ortiz
By Michael Hatamoto
Kendall Grove picked up a split-decision win against Derek Brunson at ShoFIGHT 20 in Missouri last weekend, though he isn’t necessarily satisfied with the win.
Here is what he said to MMA Weekly:
“I’m just irritated because… Read More
ShoFight 20 Results: Lyle Beerbohm Defeats Marcus Aurelio By Unanimous Decision
By FCF Staff
The ShoFIGHT 20 MMA event took place last night at the O’Reilly Family Event Center in Springfield, Missouri, featuring two co-main events.
In the first co-main event, Kendall Grove beat Derek Brunson via split decision, as the… Read More
Kendall Grove Disappointed About Last-Minute Withdrawal of Opponent Terry Martin; Says He’s Trying To “Fight Guys That Already Have Names.”
Grove talks matchup with replacement opponent Derek Brunson
By Kelsey Mowatt
While former “Ultimate Fighter” winner Kendall Grove will still have an opportunity to add a championship belt to his resume at this… Read More
Bristol Marunde To Face “Jacare” Souza At Strikeforce March 3
By FCF Staff
Bristol Marunde (15-6) will replace Derek Brunson in the Strikeforce middleweight (185 pounds) matchup with “Jacare” Souza (14-3) at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio on Sat., March 3.
Brunson was pulled from the card on Tuesday after… Read More
Strikeforce: Tate Vs. Rousey Complete Lineup Confirmed
By FCF Staff
The complete lineup of matchups, including the preliminary fight card, for Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey has been confirmed for Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio on March 3.
Amongst the matchups added to the lineup is a middleweight… Read More
Adlan Amagov Leads Strikeforce Challengers Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salary figures for Friday night’s Strikeforce Challengers event in Las Vegas, and according to their numbers, Adlan Amagov led all competitors with a $10,600 payday.
Amagov made an additional… Read More
Lumumba Sayers and Ronda Rousey Victorious at Challengers 20
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s Strikeforce Challengers event in Las Vegas, Nevada, which saw Lumumba Sayers quickly knockout middleweight Antwain Britt in the main event.
In another of the card’s feature attractions, rising prospect Ronda Rousey… Read More
Headliners on Weight for Strikeforce Challengers
By FCF Staff
The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, will host Strikeforce’s latest Challengers event tonight. The card will feature a middleweight bout between Antwain Britt and Lumumba Sayers in the main event, as well… Read More
Strikeforce “Fedor vs. Henderson” Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
As expected would be the case, Fedor Emelianenko came in several pounds lighter for his bout tomorrow night with Dan Henderson than he did when he faced Antonio Silva in February. The Russian heavyweight tipped the… Read More
Fodor Decisions Terry; Ricehouse Hands Couture First Pro Defeat
By FCF Staff
Caros Fodor continued his rise up Stikeforce’s lightweight rankings last night in Kent, Washington, as the AMC Pankration fighter worked his way to a unanimous decision win over James Terry, to extend his undefeated… Read More
Strikeforce Challengers: Fodor vs. Terry Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for tonight’s Strikeforce Challengers event in Kent, Washington, made weight yesterday. The card, which will be hosted by the ShoWare Center, will feature a bout between rising lightweights Caros Fodor… Read More
Jared Cannonier Talks Possible Opponents, Following UFC 254 Loss
By FCF Staff
After having his title shot run setback by Robert Whittaker last month, Jared Cannonier hopes to face another top contender next, and get back into the championship mix.
Cannonier faced the former middleweight champ at UFC 254,… Read More
Demian Maia Says Mayweather – McGregor Was a “Big Marketing Campaign”
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia understands that millions of people were invested in last weekend’s Floyd Mayweather – Conor McGregor bout. But for him, the fight was no more interesting than a typical, UFC match-up.
The welterweight contender recently spoke… Read More
UFC FN 69: Peter Sobotta to Battle Octagon Newcomer After Sergio Moraes Withdraws
By FCF Staff
Not long after the UFC announced that Uriah Hall has been added to the line-up for its June 20th card in Berlin, the promotion has confirmed another change to the event.
The UFC has announced that Sergio… Read More