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Strikeforce Grand Prix Semi-Finals Recap with Fight Videos – Daniel Cormier to Win the Heavyweight Tournament?

Strikeforce Grand Prix Semi-Finals Recap with Fight Videos – Daniel Cormier to Win the Heavyweight Tournament?

By GregRiot I ended up 1-1 in my Strikeforce Picks for Saturday’s event. In my article “Strikeforce Heavyweight Tournament Picks – Look Elsewhere for Upsets,” I didn’t see any surprise finishes, but boy was I wrong! Not only did Daniel Cormier dominate, he stole the show! Daniel Cormier KO’s Antonio Silva 3:56 into the 1st [...]

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Strikeforce Spoiler Alert – Will Josh Barnett Submit Sergei Kharitonov?

Strikeforce Spoiler Alert – Will Josh Barnett Submit Sergei Kharitonov?

By Greg Riot Below are fight analysis of Josh Barnett’s and Sergei Kharitonov’s previous fights along with videos of their most recent fight. Based on the analysis I have provided a breakdown and prediction of how the Strikeforce World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament Semi-Finals match between Josh Barnett and Sergei Kharitonov will go down. Sergei Kharitonov [...]

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Erik Paulson Breaks Down Barnett’s Win Over Rogers; Expects Silva In Final

Being close to a elite MMA gym is always a good thing. When you are headquartered down the street from one make things a bit easier for a site such as ours. Combat Submission Wrestling is headed by former Shooto champion and MMA pioneer Erik Paulson. Last week we caught up with the human encyclopedia [...]

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Strikeforce Doesn’t Live Up To Its Name

By Sammy Perez While the name of the game is mixed martial arts, when the name of your promotion is Strikeforce you anticipate some action in the form of, well striking. Although strikes, (punches, kicks, knees etc.), were not null and void last night in Strikeforce’s Heavyweight Grand Prix, they didn’t come in abundance either; [...]

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Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum Live Results

Live from Dallas, Texas the second round of The Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix went into full swing. Alistair Overeem fought a highly technical match of cat and mouse with Fabricio Werdum who was tentative to stand up with the K-1 World GP champion. Werdum held his own though, landing in our opinion the cleaner and [...]

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Get Ready For The Biggest Heavyweight Bout Tomorrow On Showtime

By Sammy Perez We had to wait four months for the second tier of quarterfinal round match-ups in the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix tournament, but if the fights live up to hype, it will be worth the wait. However, the key word in all of this is ‘if’, because there are numerous questions regarding the [...]

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Overeem And Werdum On Weight, Ready For Clash

Main Event: Alistair Overeem (256 lbs.) vs. Fabricio Werdum (246 lbs.) Josh Barnett (256 lbs.) vs. Brett Rogers (258 lbs.) Jorge Masvidal (155 lbs.) vs. KJ Noons (156 lbs.) Chad Griggs (234 lbs.) vs. Valentijn Overeem (234.5 lbs.) Jeff Monson (234 lbs.) vs. Daniel Cormier (239.5 lbs.) Undercard: Gesias Cavalacante (155 lbs.) vs. Justin Wilcox [...]

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Travis “Hapa” Browne “I’m rooting for Kharitonov, that guy is tough homie!

“Hapa” has become a word that has been misinterpreted by many. Some will argue that it has come to mean half Asian, while most will tell you it has come to mean half White or at least of mixed race. When it comes to the world of MMA, “Hapa” has come to be defined as [...]

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Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix: Staff Breakdowns & Predictions

By Russell Cejas The second installment of the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix is finally here. After a couple of location changes, a few date discrepancies, and a UFC buyout these four heavyweights are ready to battle. The talent in this pool of fighters is uncanny and despite the negative talk about Josh Barnett’s and Alistair [...]

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On with the Strikeforce Grand Prix!

By Alex Mattis Boy oh’ boy has the MMA landscape changed since the first stage of Strikeforce’s Heavyweight Grand Prix took place. Zuffa has conquered more land in the MMA world and left many Strikeforce fighters, including those doing battle this Saturday night, scratching their heads as to what the future holds. When Strikeforce initially [...]

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FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 99 With Walel Watson, Rich Attonito, Jesse Juarez, & Strikeforce Recap

FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 99 With Walel Watson, Rich Attonito, Jesse Juarez, & Strikeforce Recap

Welcome back to another week of FIST-ta-CUFF Radio on Fight Hub TV. We are one week away from the Century Mark! That’s right this show is the last one in the double digit world, so you know we had to bring back some great guests! Kicking off the show is a past guest that started [...]

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Fabricio Werdum Plans To Unify Heavyweight Titles, Talks GP Final With Barnett

June 26, 2010 was very similar to May 29, 1453, the day that Constantinople fell. June 26 was the day that the Last Emperor fell to defeat similar to that of Constantine XI Palaiologos the last emperor of Rome. Both battles saw the emperor charge into battle with little hesitation and both ended with the [...]

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Strikeforce: Overeem vs Werdum VIDEO Predictions

Strikeforce: Overeem vs Werdum VIDEO Predictions

The Strikeforce: Overeem vs Werdum event will finally take place this Saturday, June 18th, after being delayed for 2 months. Only two quarterfinal bouts remain in the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Tournament before the Heavyweight King will be crowned! Be sure to tune into Showtime at 10pm ET as this event will definitely host some [...]

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Brandon Vera Predicts Strikeforce Grand Prix “My Money is on Overeem, he is on fire!”

This Saturday, Strikeforce will be descending upon Dallas, Texas to drop the second round of the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix. In the first round we saw the man who at one point was seen as invincible, Fedor Emelianenko lose to Antonio “Big Foot” Silva in one of the biggest upsets of the year. Silva will [...]

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De La Hoya, Shaw, Arum, Bernstein Speak on UFC’s Buyout of Strikeforce

It is funny to see how really something can change in a matter of months. The world is ever changing and this runs true for the fight game. You have promoters buying out other fighters contracts, promotions snatching up other peoples fighters and promoters buying out other promoters. When the UFC bought Strikeforce earlier in [...]

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Happy Hump Day!: Strikeforce Hottie Kelli Hutcherson Maxim Shoot

Happy hump day folks! To mark the momentous occasion we are providing you with some behind the scenes footage of Strikeforce hottie Kelli Hutcherson during her Maxim shoot. Giggidy..giggidy!

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FIGHT HUB TV Presents FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 93 W/ Shamar Bailey, Cosmo Alexandre, Gabe Ruediger, & Gilbert Melendez

Show 93 and we are mixing things up like the show was a punch bowl at a junior high party. IT’S LOADED! Real talk we got some of the best in the game on this show. From our man who stops by the Shop every week to chop it up about TUF13, A World Class [...]

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Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum Tickets On Sale This Week

Zuffa officials announced that tickets for the highly anticipated heavyweight clash between Fabricio Werdum vs. Alistair Overeem will go on sale this week. The bout which takes place on June 18th, will take place at The American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. April 15th will mark the day that tickets go on sale to the [...]

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Fight Hub TV Exclusive: Paul Daley “I Should Of Been Given Those Last Three Seconds”

Fight Hub TV caught up with Paul Daley after his explosive one round affair with Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz. Though Daley came up a bit short, he won the respect of fans and detractors alike with such a entertaining performance. He talks to fight correspondent Marcos Villegas about his expectations of the bout, why [...]

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Unsure On Future, Focused On Strikeforce Gold; Daley Ready For Diaz

by Alex Mattis A year ago, if one had predicted Paul Daley would be participating in a Zuffa-owned title fight, they would have been within the grasp of reality. Six months ago? Not a chance. As things will be in the MMA world, things can change in an instant. A little over a month ago, [...]

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