Tonight’s Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg event is underway with the preliminary card from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. The event is headlined by two title bouts featuring welterweight champ Nick Diaz vs. Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos, and middleweight title holder Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza vs. “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler.
The four bout main card will be air on Showtime beginning at 10 PM EST. Fans can also catch eight bouts from the preliminary card through a live web stream at Sherdog.com, which begins at 8:15 PM EST (5:15 PM PST).
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Preview the main card with this VIDEO.
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Main Card
Welterweight Championship bout: Nick Diaz def. Evangelista Santos via submission (arm bar) – R2 @ 4:50
Middleweight Championship bout: Ronaldo Souza def. Robbie Lawler via submission (rear-naked choke) – R3 @ 2:00
Heavyweight bout: Herschel Walker def. Scott Carson via TKO (strikes) – R1 @ 3:13
Light Heavyweight bout: Roger Gracie def. Trevor Prangley via submission (rear-naked choke) – R1 @ 4:19
Sherdog.com Live Stream
Welterweight bout: Nate Moore def. Nathan Coy via KO (punches) – R2 @ 0:25
Lightweight bout: Isaiah Hill def. Bobby Stack via submission (triangle choke) – R1 @ 1:02
Catchweight (180 lbs) bout: Ron Keslar def. Eric Lawson via submission (armbar) – R1 @ 1:57
Women’s (135 lbs) bout: Germaine de Randamie def. Stephanie Webber via KO (knee) – R1 @ 4:25
Welterweight bout: James Terry def. Lucas Gamaza via TKO (strikes) – R1 @ 3:26
Women’s (120 lbs) bout: Jenna Castillo def. Charlene Gellner via TKO (strikes) – R2 @ 3:57
Preliminary card (Amateur bouts)
Catchweight (150 lbs) bout: Anthony Dariano def. Alan Perez via unanimous decision
Catchweight (165 lbs) bout: Ricky Jackson def. Niko Jackson via unanimous decision
Welterweight bout: Armin Safiari def. Sam Bracamonte via unanimous decision