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Strikeforce: Tate Vs. Rousey – All Fighters Make Weight
By FCF Staff
All 18 fighters, including main event competitors Strikeforce Women’s Bantamweight (135 pounds) Champion Miesha Tate (12-2) and undefeated challenger Ronda Rousey (4-0), made weight, one day prior to the Strikeforce; Tate vs. Rousey event at… Read More
Miesha Tate On Being Underdog To Ronda Rousey: “Betting Odds Are Just Opinions. I’d Love To See The Statistics On How Often They’re Right.”
By FCF Staff
A war of words between Miesha Tate (12-2) and Ronda Rousey (4-0) made for a tense room at the final press conference at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, before Saturday night’s STRIKEFORCE Women’s Bantamweight (135 pounds) Championship,… Read More
Pat Healy On Caros Fodor Fight: “It’s Logical To Think The Winner Of This Will Emerge One Of The Top Lightweights In Strikeforce”
By Kelsey Mowatt
As Pat Healy was preparing for his fourth Strikeforce bout last August, the veteran fighter wasn’t shy about the fact he believed many observers were overlooking his extensive accomplishments. Since then, the self described “Rodney Dangerfield of… Read More
Caros Fodor On “Grinder” Pat Healy: “I’m Going To Hurt Him From The Clinch”
By Kelsey Mowatt
After Caros Fodor needed just 13 seconds in December to put away fellow contender Justin Wilcox, the lightweight relayed to FCFighter that he believed he was ready to challenge Strikeforce champion Gilbert Melendez. At the time, a… 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
HDNet to Broadcast Weigh-Ins and Prelims for Sept. 10th Strikeforce
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce has announced today that the official weigh-ins and the preliminary bouts for the promotions’ upcoming September 10th “World Grand Prix Semifinals” event will be broadcast live on HDNet.
The main card, which will… Read More
Cavalcante vs. Romero, Kyle vs. de Lima Added to Sept. 10th Strikeforce
By FCF Staff
The upcoming, September 10th, “Strikeforce Heavyweight World Grand Prix: Barnett vs. Kharitonov” event now has eight fights confirmed, as the promotion has announced that Rafael Cavalcante will meet Yoel Romero and Mike Kyle will fight Marcos… Read More
Pat Healy Says Latest Performance Not His “Greatest,” Believes Strikeforce’s Days Could Be Numbered
By Kelsey Mowatt
Pat Healy recently told FCF that he was looking forward to being the favored fighter when he took on Eric Wisely last Friday, and although he may not have dominated the Strikeforce newcomer from start to… Read More
Pat Healy “Can’t Get No Respect”, Says Strikeforce Has “Crippled” Him Financially
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Pat “Bam Bam” Healy became the first man to defeat Strikeforce lightweight Lyle Beerbohm in February, he had not only rebounded nicely from a memorable, submission loss to Josh Thomson last June, but… Read More
Cincinnati to Host Sept. 10th “Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinals”
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce has confirmed that Cincinnati’s U.S. Bank Arena will host the promotion’s upcoming September 10 event. The card will feature the semifinals of the ongoing Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand-Prix, which will see Antonio Silva take… Read More
Strikeforce Confirms Multiple Bouts for Sept. 10th
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce’s upcoming September 10th event will feature several of its more established competitors, as the promotion has confirmed several previously reported bouts for the card that include former or current champions.
As expected, Strikeforce announced via… Read More
“JZ” Cavalcante vs. Lyle Beerbohm Official for July 30th
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce has announced that two of its more accomplished lightweights Gesias “JZ” Cavalcanate and Lyle “Fancy Pants” Beerbohm (pictured) will fight at the promotion’s upcoming July 30th, “Fedor vs. Henderson” event in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The… Read More
Fickett Replaces Freire, Prangley vs. Mizuno Added to July 16th DREAM
By FCF Staff
Drew Fickett will look to get back on the winning track against one of the world’s top lightweights, as DREAM has announced that the UFC vet will replace the injured Willamy Freire against Tatsuya… Read More
“JZ” Cavalcante “Dying to Fight,” Hoping for April 9th
Diaz vs. Daley, Melendez vs. Kawajiri Set for April 9th
Beerbohm vs. Healy Confirmed for Feb.18th Challengers
Takaya Outscores Fernandes; Overeem Destroys Duffee
New FCF Radio with Jim Miller
On this episode of Full Contact Fighter Radio, it’s time to review the last-ever World Extreme Cagefighting where Anthony “Showtime” Pettis took the WEC belt from Ben Henderson with a performance that will go… Read More