Tag: Rockhold

Report: Luke Rockhold Out of Strikeforce’s Final Card

The injury beset Strikeforce promotion, currently on life support as it runs down its deal with Showcase, has suffered another blow, with its middleweight champion, Luke Rockhold, adding to the list of injuries for its January card. Billed “Strik…

The injury beset Strikeforce promotion, currently on life support as it runs down its deal with Showcase, has suffered another blow, with its middleweight champion, Luke Rockhold, adding to the list of injuries for its January card. Billed “Strikeforce: Champions,” the card has now lost two main-event fighters after lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez announced last […]

Strikeforce: Luke Rockhold Forced from November 3 Bout Against Lorenz Larkin

Strikeforce, already in the market for a heavyweight fighter to face Daniel Cormier in the main event of the promotion’s November 3 fight card, can now add a middleweight to their search. The organization’s middleweight champion, Luke Rockh…

Strikeforce, already in the market for a heavyweight fighter to face Daniel Cormier in the main event of the promotion’s November 3 fight card, can now add a middleweight to their search. The organization’s middleweight champion, Luke Rockhold, has been forced from the co-main event of that same card due to injury. According to TheMMACorner.com […]

Luke Rockhold vs. Lorenz Larkin: Head-to-Toe Breakdown

The middleweight title in on the line in Strikeforce, as Luke Rockhold defends his crown against Lorenz Larkin in November.  Larkin, a former light heavyweight, earned his shot after one fight at middleweight. He earned a unanimous decision win ov…

The middleweight title in on the line in Strikeforce, as Luke Rockhold defends his crown against Lorenz Larkin in November.  Larkin, a former light heavyweight, earned his shot after one fight at middleweight. He earned a unanimous decision win over Robbie Lawler, which was impressive enough to warrant the shot. Rockhold is coming off a […]

Strikeforce Results: How Luke Rockhold Matches Up Against Top UFC Middleweights

At Saturday’s Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy, Luke Rockhold may have retained his middleweight title, but he did very little to change my opinion of him.  Before the fight, I did not consider him a top 10 middleweight in the world. After …

At Saturday’s Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy, Luke Rockhold may have retained his middleweight title, but he did very little to change my opinion of him.  Before the fight, I did not consider him a top 10 middleweight in the world. After the fight, I know he is not top 10 material. I certainly am not […]

Strikeforce Results: 10 Memorable Moments from Rockhold vs. Kennedy Fight Card

Saturday night, Strikeforce featured a fight card with two title shots, and still, many didn’t know about it. Nonetheless, it was a great card with many highly contested close fights, including the crowning of a new welterweight champion. Let&#82…

Saturday night, Strikeforce featured a fight card with two title shots, and still, many didn’t know about it. Nonetheless, it was a great card with many highly contested close fights, including the crowning of a new welterweight champion. Let’s take a look back at the most memorable moments of Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy. Begin Slideshow […]

Strikeforce Rockhold vs. Kennedy Results: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

A jam-packed month of MMA continued on Saturday night’s Strikeforce card, which featured a middleweight title bout between Luke Rockhold and Tim Kennedy. For such an underwhelming card, Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy delivered on all levels of…

A jam-packed month of MMA continued on Saturday night’s Strikeforce card, which featured a middleweight title bout between Luke Rockhold and Tim Kennedy. For such an underwhelming card, Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy delivered on all levels of excitement. In the main event, Rockhold utilized his superior striking and vastly-improved takedown defense to rout Kennedy for […]