Filed under: Strikeforce
Alistair Overeem vs. Fabricio Werdum and Josh Barnett vs. Brett Rogers will highlight the next Strikeforce event on June 18 in Dallas to determine the remaining two semifinalists in the 2011 Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix.
Overeem, the current Strikeforce heavyweight champion, will look to avenge a 2006 submission loss to Werdum at PRIDE Total Elimination Absolute in Japan.
Women’s MMA superstar Gina Carano will also make her return after taking time off fighting to act in Steven Soderbergh’s upcoming film, Haywire.
The current fight card is below.