Category: "Strikeforce"

MMA Quick Hits 8/3/11: Dan Henderson vs. Jones/Rampage, Tim Kennedy says Robbie Lawler ran from him

Now that he’s a free agent, Dan Henderson told Gareth Davies of the UK Telegraph that he’d welcome a title unification bout with the winner between Quinton Jackson and Jon Jones. “I think that could be interesting going forward, a uni…

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Fedor: The Michael Jordan of MMA

Fedor: The Jordan of MMA Dumbass. Sorry, let me back up a moment. Before the Hendo/Fedor fight this past Saturday on Showtime, in giving the verbal BJ to the fighters- Muaro called Fedor the MJ of MMA. Now, I am on record of hatin me some MJ- as a player, person, GM and owner. But [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 8/1/11: Alistair Overeem released, Herb Dean defends stoppage of Fedor/Henderson fight

According to a report from HDNet’s Inside MMA, Strikeforce officials exercised an option to their current heavyweight champion, Alistair Overeem, over the weekend with one fight remaining on his contract, though no details have yet emerged as to …

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Dan Henderson knocks out Fedor Emelianenko

This fight was crazy from the bell. Both guys came out throwing bombs, both connecting. Then it slowed down for a bit. Then Henderson broke, and then the fighters started throwing punches again. Fedor looked to have dropped Henderson, but Henderson rol…

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MMA Quick Hits 7/29/11: Eddie Alvarez vs. Michael Chandler, Dan Henderson doesn’t feel outmatched against Fedor

Bellator officials have announced that Bellator Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez will defend his title this fall against season four lightweight tournament winner Michael Chandler at Bellator 54 on October 15. The event will air live on MTV2 from the…

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Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson Preview/Picks/Odds

So it is time for another one of these. I know what some of you are thinking, “Wait a minute, this isn’t a UFC card. What’s up with the picks?” I’ll tell you what’s up with the picks. Now that MMA Spartan has branched out under the Sports Nickel umbrel…

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MMA Quick Hits 7/27/11: B.J. Penn talks PED use, Rashad Evans will destroy Tito Ortiz

B.J. Penn talks PED use and testosterone replacement therapy with Ariel Helwani at MMAFighting.com. “I think everyone is really of the same opinion as I am, if they want to admit it or not. Stuff like this is not easy to talk about. We’re t…

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MMA Quick Hits 7/25/11: Josh Barnett will wait on UFC appearance, Rich Franklin turned down a fight

Josh Barnett talked with MMAJunkie.com about going over to the UFC. “I want to win the Strikeforce heavyweight title. That’s what I came out here to do, and the way I see things, that’s the logical conclusion to all this, and create a…

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