By Alex Mattis At the recent Strikeforce Challengers show in Cedar Park, Texas, Fight Hub TV’s Alex Mattis caught up with Josh Thomson. “The Punk” was cage-side bouncing around and took the time to talk to us about his rivalry with Lyle Beerbohm and recent developments within the company. “You know obviously Strikeforce is the […]
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As the sport of mixed martial arts has grown and expanded, public perception has evolved to where many fans think that fighters are making exponential amounts of money, and that they fight simply out of passion. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Fighters have bills and responsibilities, and many compete in order to put food […]
Read More… from JZ Cavalcante “I’m a challenge for anybody…but I need the fights to prove that.”
Hiroyuki Takaya def. Bibiano Fernandes via unanimous decision Tatsuya Kawajiri def. Josh Thomson via unanimous decision Jason High def. Hayato “Mach” Sakurai via split decision Tetsuya Yamato and Akiyo “Wicky” Nishiura fight to a majority draw Marius Zaromskis def. Kazushi Sakuraba via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) in R1 (2:16) Satoshi Ishii def. Jerome Le Banner via […]
Josh Thomson will be working on New Year’s Eve. The exciting former STRIKEFORCE lightweight world champion will meet perennial 155-pound contender and Japanese superstar Tatsuya “Crusher” Kawajiri in a fantastic matchup with world title implications on DREAM’s annual year-end “Dynamite!!” card on Dec. 31 in Japan. Thomson (18-3, 1 NC), of San Jose, Calif., has […]
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Main Event Attraction: Fedor Emelianenko (229) vs. Fabricio Werdum (238.5) Co-Main event: Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos (144.5) vs. Jan Finney (143.5) Under Card: Cung Le (184.75) vs. Scott Smith (184.75) Pat Healy (155.25) vs. Josh Thomson (155.25) Un-aired Preleminary Card: Chris Cope (175) vs. Ron Keslar (173.75) Bret Bergmark (168.75) vs. Vagner Rocha (171) Gareth Joseph […]
Read More… from StrikeForce: Fedor vs. Werdum weigh-in results
StrikeForce and M-1 Global held a media workout for this weekends much anticipated fight between Fedor Emelianenko and top ten heavyweight Fabricio Werdum. The bout will also feature number one pound for pound female fighter Cris Cyborg as she defends her StrikeForce women’s world 145-pounds Championship against Jan Finney in the semi-main event. Both Fedor […]
