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Injury Removes Josh Thomson From Sept. 10th Bout with Maximo Blanco
By FCF Staff
Josh Thomson’s 2011 campaign will continue on without a fight, as a reported foot injury has forced the veteran to withdraw from his upcoming September 10th, Strikeforce bout with Maximo Blanco
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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
Breaking: Fedor Emelianenko Not Retiring, Fighting this Fall
By FCF Staff
Despite incurring three consecutive losses, the former Pride heavyweight champ Fedor Emelianenko is not ready to retire. According to a press release sent out today from the veteran’s management group, M-1 Global, Emelianenko has… Read More
Report: Fedor Emelianenko To Be Cut From Strikeforce
By FCF Staff
Fedor Emelianenko will not be given an opportunity to end his three fight losing streak anytime soon in Strikeforce as, according to reports, the former Pride champion has been released by the promotion.
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Fedor Emelianenko to Make Decision on Future Soon
By FCF Staff
Following his stoppage loss to Dan Henderson in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, last night, Fedor Emelianenko remained non-committal as to whether the decorated Russian heavyweight will continue to fight after recording three straight defeats.
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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
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
Daniel Cormier Confirmed as Replacement for Alistair Overeem
By FCF Staff
As expected, rising heavyweight Daniel Cormier will fight Antonio Silva in the semi-finals of Strikeforce’s heavyweight grand-prix on September 10th. While speaking on a teleconference today to promote Strikeforce’s upcoming “Fedor vs. Henderson” event,… Read More
(Updated) Reports Say Overeem is Out of HW GP; Golden Glory Hoping to “Find Solution”
By FCF Staff
Since Alistair Overeem made headlines earlier today by saying that his relationship with Zuffa was fragile, due to an apparent disagreement over when he should fight Antonio Silva, reports are now surfacing saying that the fighter… Read More
Report: Alistair Overeem Says No to Sept. 10th Bout, Tournament Participation in Doubt
By FCF Staff
According to Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion Alistair Overeem, a disagreement over when the highly regarded fighter should compete next has strained his relationship with new employer Zuffa LLC.
While appearing on The MMA Hour with… Read More
Andrei Arlovski’s Manager Blasts Critics, Says Veteran Committed to Comeback
By Kelsey Mowatt
When Andrei Arlovski was violently knocked out by Sergei Kharitonov in February, speculation as to whether the former UFC champion would retire as a result of his fourth straight defeat was not unheard of.… Read More
Alistair Overeem, Josh Barnett Advance to Strikeforce HW Grand-Prix Semis
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem avenged his 2006 submission loss to Fabricio Werdum tonight in Dallas, Texas, by working his way to a unanimous decision win over the renowned submission artist. Two of the three judges scored… Read More
Fedor Emelianenko in Talks Regarding Summer Return
June 18th Confirmed for Next Strikeforce HW Grand Prix Card
M-1 Global’s Kogan and UFC’s White Battle on Twitter
Strikeforce HW Grand-Prix Presser Quotes and Pics
Photos from Strikeforce’s GP Fan Experience in NYC
Strikeforce Fan Experience Tuesday; GP Competitors Attending
By FCF Staff
In an effort to further hype up the opening round of Strikeforce’s heavyweight grand-prix, this Saturday, the promotion has organized a “Fan Experience” in New York City Tuesday, where all eight… Read More
Video: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers
In anticipation of Strikeforce’s heavyweight grand-prix beginning this Saturday night, the promotion has made video of Fedor Emelianenko’s promotional debut with Brett Rogers available online. The memorable fight took place in November, 2009.
The… Read More