Melendez vs. Kawajiri, "King Mo" vs. TBA expected for April 16 Strikeforce show

Although the second part of the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix’s opening round may or may not take place at the show, some other participants are being slotted for the organization’s April show.

A lightweight title fight between champion Gilbert …

Although the second part of the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix’s opening round may or may not take place at the show, some other participants are being slotted for the organization’s April show.

A lightweight title fight between champion Gilbert Melendez and Tatsuya Kawajiri, as well as the return of former champion Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal, likely will be part of the April 16 event.

MMAjunkie.com confirmed the title fight with sources close to the event, and Lawal recently tweeted word of his participation.