Coker Calls CBS Relationship ‘Good,’ Will Revisit in Early 2011
As Strikeforce prepares for its Showtime-televised “Diaz vs. Noons 2” lineup Saturday in San Jose, Calif., the question remains whether the promotion will return to CBS.
Diaz Eyes Revenge in San Jose
Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz spoke to Sherdog.com Thursday following the Strikeforce Collision Course press conference in San Jose, Calif.
‘JZ’ Looking to Impress American Fans
Saturday night in San Jose, Calif., former Strikeforce lightweight champion Josh Thomson will face K-1 Hero’s tournament winner and Dream standout Gesias “JZ” Cavalcante.
Diaz, Noons Avoid Fireworks at Presser
Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker promised to bring in extra security for the long-awaited rematch between welterweight champion Nick Diaz and K.J. Noons, but the added protection wasn’t necessary.
‘TUF 12′ Episode 4 Nets 1.6 Million Viewers
Episode four of “The Ultimate Fighter 12” earned a 1.3 rating, matching its rating from week three.
UFC 120 Roster Complete with 11 Matchups
Promotional mainstay Spencer Fisher will square off with newcomer Curt Warburton in a preliminary matchup at UFC 120 “Bisping vs. Akiyama” on Oct. 16 at the O2 Arena in London
Carwin to Return at UFC 125
Once-beaten heavyweight contender Shane Carwin will return to the Octagon at UFC 125 on Jan. 1 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas
11-Bout Lineup Finalized for UFC 121
Former lightweight title contender Diego Sanchez will meet the world-ranked Paulo Thiago in a featured matchup at 170 pounds at UFC 121 “Lesnar vs. Velasquez” on Oct. 23
Coker: Fedor News Coming, Big Plans for Heavyweights Next Year
Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker expects Fedor Emelianenko to return to the promotion in the first or second quarter of 2011.
Johnson-Zwicker, Olsen-Budd Bolster Strikeforce Challengers 11
Heavyweight Lavar Johnson will lock horns with the once-beaten Virgil Zwicker in a featured matchup at Strikeforce Challengers 11 on Oct. 22 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. Four fights are now signed for the event, which will air live on Showtime
Bowles Injured; Benavidez Probable Replacement for WEC 52
Former WEC bantamweight champion Brian Bowles has withdrawn from his fight due to a broken foot at WEC 52 on Nov. 11 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
‘Cyborgs’ Bare All in ESPN Photo Spread
Strikeforce women’s middleweight champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos and her husband Evangelista will be featured in ESPN Magazine’s second-annual “Body Issue.”
Grant-Almeida Tabbed for UFC 124
Welterweights T.J. Grant and Ricardo Almeida will square off at UFC 124 in Montreal, Sherdog.com learned on Wednesday.
‘Cacareco’ to Make UFC Debut Against Matyushenko
Decorated Brazilian grappler Alexandre “Cacareco” Ferreira has inked a contract with the UFC and will replace Jason Brilz in a light heavyweight bout against Vladimir Matyushenko at UFC 122 on Nov. 13
GSP-Koscheck Official for UFC 124
The UFC announced today via press release that the rumored welterweight title fight between Georges St. Pierre and Josh Koscheck will go down at UFC 124 on Dec. 11 at the Bell Center in Montreal.
Fujii-Frausto Official for Bellator Title Bout
Bellator Fighting Championships confirmed Wednesday that Megumi Fujii will face Zoila Frausto to crown the promotion’s inaugural women’s 115-pound champion.
Patiently Rising Woodley to Keep Eye on Diaz-Noons
Standout collegiate wrestlers often take the fast track in MMA.
Report: Struve vs. McCorkle Expected at UFC 124
Two heavyweight up-and-comers are finalizing talks to meet at UFC 124 on Dec. 11 at the Bell Center in Montreal.
Eight Fighters Suspended After WEC 51
Eight fighters have been handed medical suspensions by the Colorado Office of Boxing following WEC 51, which took place in Broomfield, Colo. on Sept. 30.
Franklin vs. Griffin slated for UFC 127
Former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin will meet former light heavyweight titleholder Forrest Griffin at UFC 127 on Feb. 5 in Las Vegas.
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