When it was announced that Rory MacDonald would take on legendary fighter B.J. Penn on the UFC on FOX 5 card, fans were ecstatic. There’s something about the idea of a high-level prospect challenging a former champion which grabs people’s attention unlike anything else in combat sports. It’s a tale as old as professional fighting which fans and media gravitate towards.
The demise of Strikeforce has been a long time coming, but in just a few days it will finally become a reality.
On Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, the promotion that Scott Coker started in 1986 as a kickboxing venture and that later turned into the No. 2 MMA promotion in the world will finally close down its doors after it holds its last event, Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine.
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