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Portland’s Rose Garden Arena Hosts July 14th Strikeforce
By FCF Staff
Portland’s Rose Garden arena will once again host a major MMA event, as Strikeforce is headed to the city for the promotion’s upcoming July 14th card, which will feature two title fights.
At middleweight, champion Luke Rockhold… 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
“Jacare” Preparing For Possible Return To Strikeforce On March 3
By FCF Staff
He may not have an opponent yet, but former Strikeforce middleweight champion Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza (14-3) is preparing for the possibility of a return to the cage at Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey in Columbus, Ohio on March… Read More
Strikeforce Confirms Bobby Green Fighting Alonzo Martinez
By FCF Staff
Strikeforce has added another bout to its upcoming January 7th event in Las Vegas, as the promotion has confirmed that Bobby Green will take on lightweight Alonzo Martinez on the preliminary card.
Green (17-5) has scored back-to-back… Read More
Strikeforce and Showtime Announce New Multi-Card Deal
By FCF Staff
Just days removed from UFC President Dana White’s recent announcement that fellow Zuffa property Strikeforce and Showtime had reached a new broadcasting deal, the companies involved have made it official.
According to a press release sent out… Read More
Report: With Showtime Deal Imminent, Strikeforce to Continue
By FCF Staff
In stark contrast to how it might have appeared a couple of months ago, word has come today that Strikeforce will continue operating beyond its recently confirmed January 7th card. While speaking at today’s UFC 140 press… Read More
“King Mo” On Dan Henderson’s Right Hand: “I Have An Equalizer Too”
Former Strikeforce Champ Confirms Jan. 7th Bout, Discusses Future of Promotion
By Kelsey Mowatt
While it remains to be seen what’s in store for Strikeforce in the long term, and if, or in what fashion parent company Zuffa will keep… Read More
Ohio Commission Releases Drug and Steroid Test Results for “Barnett vs. Kharitonov”
By FCF Staff
The Ohio Athletic Commission has released the drug test results following Strikeforce’s recent September 10th “Barnett vs. Kharitonov” card in Cincinnati, which was hosted by the city’s U.S Bank Arena.
The Commission’s Bernie Profato has confirmed… Read More
Strikeforce “Barnett vs. Kharitonov” Weigh-In Results
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for Strikeforce’s “Barnett vs. Kharitonov” event tomorrow night in Cincinnati, Ohio made weight this afternoon, green lighting a card that will feature the semifinals of the promotion’s heavyweight grand-prix.
The tourney semis… Read More
Pat Healy Replaces Injured Josh Thomson vs. Maximo Blanco
By FCF Staff
Fresh off his unanimous decision win over Eric Wisely on August 12th, Pat Healy informed FCF that he was hoping to fight again in September, and Strikeforce has announced that the veteran has gotten his wish.… 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
Paul Bradley to Make Octagon Debut at UFC 133
By FCF Staff
The UFC has confirmed that Strikeforce veteran Paul Bradley will step in for Constantinos Philippou, on August 6th at UFC 133, against his original scheduled opponent Rafael Natal. Philippou was moved to the main card yesterday… 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
“Feijao” vs. Henderson, Three Other Bouts Set for Mar. 5th
Strikeforce Announces Lawler vs. Lindland for Dec. 4th
Nick Diaz Confirmed for October 9th Strikeforce
Israel Adesanya’s Not Taking Sean Strickland Lightly, But Plans to “Make This Look Easy”
By FCF Staff
Israel Adesanya is adamant he won’t be looking past Sean Strickland when he battles him at UFC 293. But, the middleweight champ also insists he’s going to cruise to victory at the event.
Strickland has been booked… Read More
UFC 267: Jan Blachowicz Isn’t Looking Past “Old Fox”, Glover Teixeira, Despite Betting Odds
According to the oddsmakers, Jan Blachowicz’s reign as the UFC’s light heavyweight champ likely will continue, following UFC 267. But, the hard-hitting, Polish star says he’s not looking past, longtime contender, Glover Teixeira.
Teixeira has worked his way into another… Read More