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A lightweight tilt between lightweights Josh Thomson and Caros Fodor has been slated for next month’s Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Healy event. There has been no official announcement of the bout from Strikeforce, however Thomson announced the fight to Sherdog. Thomson (19-5) is coming off a very cl...
This past weekend, Strikeforce took to San Diego and blew the doors off the Valley View Casino Center. The main event lasted only 0:54 with the champ Ronda Rousey securing the armbar finish over Sarah Kaufman. Also, Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza came out on top, as he knocked out Derek Brunson just 0:41...
The California State Athletic Commission released the medical suspensions for the fighters that took part in last night’s Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman event. Only 8 of the fighters on the card received medical suspensions. The largest of them were Julie Kedzie and Ovince St. Preux, who were bo...
Video: Strikeforce – Rousey vs Kaufman main card highlights Ronda Rousey and Sarah Kaufman headlined a solid night of MMA action. Watch the official recap including highlights from Ovince St. Preux vs. TJ Cook, Lumumba Sayers vs. Anthony Smith, Tarec Saffiedine vs. Roger Bowling, Jacare Souza vs....
What the folks at Strikeforce dubbed the “Main Event” of the prelims – Miesha Tate took on Julie Kedzie on Showtime Extreme. Tate and Kedzie put on a performance for the fans in what could go down as a fight of the year candidate. In the end, Tate pulled off a miraculous arm bar to […]
When Ronda Rousey was rushed to fighting for the women’s 135-pound crown there was uproar amongst keyboard warriors and media aficionado’s claiming that she hadn’t been tested – Well, after tonight, it’s clear that she has been tested and has passed those tests with flying colors. Sarah Kaufman, ...
Miesha Tate went to war with Julie Kedzie at the Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman event. She took a beating, but kept on coming. In the end she finished Kedzie via armbar late in the third round. Do you wonder what got Miesha hyped up for this fight? Or any fight in general? Well, you’re in […]
Tonight Strikeforce invaded San Diego for Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman. The main event was a women’s bantamweight title fight between Ronda Rousey and Sarah Kaufman. Rousey was victorious by armbar early in round 1. As usual Strikeforce will hold their post-fight press conference following the...
Well, she’s done it again. Ronda Rousey finished Sarah Kaufman by her signature armbar at 0:54 in round 1. The judo specialist came out swinging, once she got ahold of Kaufman she immediately took the fight to the ground and secured the armbar. Kaufman attempted to stack the champ and get out of ...
Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold said that there was unfinished business with Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza and tonight Souza claimed his spot as the number one contender in the middleweight division. It didn’t take long for Jacare to finish Derek Brunson in the co-main event of Strikefor...
Following a win by armbar over Julie Kedzie, Strikeforce fighter Miesha Tate talks with SHOWTIME Sports. Hear Tate discuss the rough opening round in her match with Kedzie and how the fight eventually led to a win. Thanks to Showtime Sports for the video below.
With all the attention turned towards Ronda Rousey and Sarah Kaufman’s battle tonight at Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman, Miesha Tate vs. Julie Kedzie has drawn little attention. Such little attention that the organization even put the former champ on the preliminary card. Even though the fight w...
We are joined by two of MMA’s elite this week. First up we chat with one and only, Michael Schiavello. “The Voice,” opens up with MMASucka Radio about how he got into commentating, why he never got the call from the UFC, his most memorable fight to call and much more. In the second half […]
LAS VEGAS – Gilbert Melendez, STRIKEFORCE® lightweight champion and top pound-for-pound fighter, will make his next title defense against veteran and red-hot number one contender Pat Healy, when STRIKEFORCE®: MELENDEZ vs. HEALY comes to Power Balance Pavilion in Sacramento, Calif. on Saturday, Se...
Las Vegas, Nevada – The Ultimate Fighting Championship® and STRIKEFORCE® organizations held their fourth Fighter Summit on July 9 and July 10 in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC President Dana White and UFC CEO and Chairman Lorenzo Fertitta welcomed over 300 UFC® and STRIKEFORCE® athletes to Las Vegas, Nev...
Known as “The Last Emperor,” Fedor Emelianenko is widely regarded as the greatest heavyweight mixed martial artist fighter of all-time. His impressive track record includes wins over some of the greatest fighters of this era, most of whom he defeated in their prime, and many of whom he completely...