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Invicta Fighting Championship All-Women’s MMA Event on July 28 in Kansas City

Published: May 30, 2012

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Tickets for the highly-anticipated, star-studded sophomore Invicta Fighting Championships all-women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event featuring a bantamweight (135 pounds) main event showdown between 2004 Olympic Wrestling Silver Medalist and undefeated MMA star Sara McMann (5-0) of Gaffney, SC. and battle-tested submission wizard Shayna “The Queen of Spades” Baszler (14-6) of Sioux Falls, SD., go [...]

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The Long-Awaited Rematch: KJ Noons vs. Nick Diaz Set For Strikeforce In San Jose Oct. 9

Published: September 22, 2010

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A grudge rematch that fans, media, and the confident fighters themselves have been clamoring for since the first fight ended in bloody controversy nearly three years ago, will take place on Saturday, October 9, when KJ Noons (9-1), fresh off a knockout victory last Saturday, challenges STRIKEFORCE World Welterweight (170 pounds) Champion Nick Diaz (22-7, [...]

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Nick Diaz & Sarah Kaufman Return To Action At Strikeforce Oct. 9 In San Jose, Calif.

Published: September 9, 2010

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The STRIKEFORCE men’s and women’s Welterweight World Champions Nick Diaz (170-pounds) and Sarah Kaufman (135-pounds) will return to the cage on Saturday, Oct. 9 at HP Pavilion in San Jose, LIVE on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast). Diaz will face an opponent to be named in the coming week while Kaufman [...]

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Matt Lindland, Tyron Woodley, Kerry Vera Set For Strikeforce Challengers Action In Portland, OR May 21

Published: May 23, 2010

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Middleweight (185 pounds) Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) superstar and former Olympic wrestling silver medalist Matt “The Law” Lindland (21-7) will return to the cage in the main event of a STRIKEFORCE Challengers event at Rose Garden Arena in Portland, Oregon on Friday, May 21. Undefeated, rising star Tyron “T-Wood” Woodley (6-0) will face off with [...]

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Matt Lindland, Tyron Woodley, Kerry Vera Set For Strikeforce Challengers Action In Portland, OR May 21

Published: May 23, 2010

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Middleweight (185 pounds) Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) superstar and former Olympic wrestling silver medalist Matt “The Law” Lindland (21-7) will return to the cage in the main event of a STRIKEFORCE Challengers event at Rose Garden Arena in Portland, Oregon on Friday, May 21. Undefeated, rising star Tyron “T-Wood” Woodley (6-0) will face off with [...]

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Matt Lindland vs. Kevin Casey, Roger Bowling vs. Bobby Voelker At May 21 Strikeforce Challengers

Published: May 3, 2010

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Former Rickson Gracie protégé and highly confident middleweight (185 pounds) “King” Kevin Casey (3-1) of Los Angeles will face the toughest test of his Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) career when he faces former Olympic wrestling silver medalist and MMA superstar Matt “The Law” Lindland (21-7) of Oregon City, Ore., in the STRIKEFORCE Challengers main event [...]

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Super Channel To Air Strikeforce MMA Live Across Canada

Published: December 20, 2009

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Super Channel, Canada’s only national pay television network, is pleased to announce an exclusive agreement to offer SHOWTIME Sports® telecasts of STRIKEFORCE Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) events live to viewers across Canada, beginning Saturday, Dec.19.  On that night, undefeated middleweight (185 pounds) superstar Cung Le (6-0) will take on hard-hitting Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith [...]

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