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On the heels of tonight’s successful STRIKEFORCE® event at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., the Ultimate Fighting Championship® announced that it will return to the venue on Wednesday, July 11 with an action-packed card. Headlined by an explosive five-round fight between middleweight contenders Mark Munoz and Chris Weidman, the event will also showcase San J […]

Duane “Bang” Ludwig is just like you, with one exception: he’s a world renowned kickboxer and mixed martial artist.The Denver, Colorado native is a husband, a father, a small business owner (303 Training Center in Westminster, CO), and simply a guy who wants to own a house. On the other hand, he is also the proud owner of the fastest knockout in UFC history, […]

With regular recapper and national treasure Dan Downes stuck at an all-day "Engagement Enrichment" retreat, this week's rehashing duties fall to the second string. Two live fights and one big announcement are supposed to fit into an hour-long show, so there's little time for house hijinks,. After a quick look back at last week's upse […]

Strikeforce Tomorrow Night!Before they throw down (Saturday at 10p), they talk. @FrankShamrock interviews the @Strikeforce headliners: http://ow.ly/b0srZ #MMA  -SHOWTIME SPORTS ‏Eating heavy and feeling light. Ready to show what a real championship fight looks like. http://twitpic.com/9m45b6  -Josh Barnett ‏Doing all media stuff for the fight. Got to see the […]

In the second week of quarterfinals, two more semifinalists emerged, one from Team Cruz and one from Team Faber. Al Iaquinta vs. Andy Ogle In the night’s second fight, Team Faber’s first pick Al Iaquinta proved he was worth the hype, stopping teammate Andy Ogle in the last seconds of the first round. Though Long Island’s Iaquinta had the wrestling pedigree, […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. - MMAjunkie.com is on scene and reporting live from today's "Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Final" event. The event, which features Josh Barnett vs. Daniel Cormier in the long-awaited tournament finale, takes place at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. The main card airs on Showtime, and Showtime Extreme carries the prelims. […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. - MMAjunkie.com is on scene and reporting live from tonight's "Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Final" event at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. Be sure to follow along with the latest card updates in our "Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Finale" live-results post, and then discuss the event in the comments sect […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Despite battling through a 20-month layoff, Brazilian Guto Inocente remained undefeated after a three-round matchup with Virgil Zwicker. The bout, which took place Saturday at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., aired on Showtime Extreme and served as the third of four "Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Final" preliminary matchups […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Five-time Strikeforce vet Gian Villante earned his third-straight win, scoring a clear-cut decision win over Derrick Mehmen. The bout, which took place Saturday at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., aired on Showtime Extreme and served as the second of four "Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Final" preliminary matchups. The actio […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Jiu-jitsu stylist Quinn Mulhern added stock to his name, earning a decision win over previously undefeated prospect Yuri Villefort The bout, which took place Saturday at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., aired on Showtime Extreme and served as the first of four televised "Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Finale" preliminary mat […]