February 3, 2012
UFC President, Dana White gives his thoughts on a number of subjects swirling the Las Vegas based promotion right now, none more so than this weekends UFC 143 event. He also touches on Zuffa’s FTC investigation and the future of Strikeforce.
Why not tell us what you think about this story and get your thoughts [...]
February 3, 2012
A rather strange middleweight bout has been signed for the March 3rd Strikeforce event in Columbus, Ohio pitting former champion, Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza against relative unknown, Derek Brunson in what’s likely to be a main card bout.
Brunson confirmed the fight via his Twitter page revealing he had just signed his bout agreement.
This will be [...]
February 2, 2012
Strikeforce light heavyweight submission machine, Roger Gracie has revealed that he expects to be back in action by June at the latest despite a prolonged period away from the cage, something he puts down to a lack of representation.
Speaking via Tatame Magazine, Gracie said:
“I’m dealing with some things before signing this fight, because I’m [...]
January 28, 2012
Mike Kogan, the manager of former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal, has been giving his thoughts on the recent failed drugs test of his man, explaining he hopes it builds awareness throughout the sport so that these instances never happen again.
Speaking via MMAWeekly.com, Kogan said:
“We were very transparent about all of [...]
January 28, 2012
A middleweight bout between heavy hitter veteran, Scott Smith and relative unknown, Lumumba Sayers is reportedly in the works for the March 3rd Strikeforce event set to go down in Columbus, Ohio.
Sources close to the bout confirmed the news to MMAWeekly.com on Friday. The event will be headlined by the 135 pound women’s title [...]