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Strikeforce Champion Luke Rockhold: “I Am a Fighter”

In one of the more notable upsets of 2011, Luke Rockhold dethroned former Strikeforce middleweight champion Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza via hard-fought decision. After some uncertainty, a new deal with Showtime has secured Strikeforce’s fu…

In one of the more notable upsets of 2011, Luke Rockhold dethroned former Strikeforce middleweight champion Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza via hard-fought decision. After some uncertainty, a new deal with Showtime has secured Strikeforce’s future, which will allow Rockhold to defend the belt he earned by defeating Souza. This Saturday, Rockhold’s first title defense will come […]

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Strikeforce Champion Luke Rockhold: “I Am a Fighter”

Strikeforce Fight Card: Luke Rockhold vs. Keith Jardine Video Preview

Not long ago, it appeared that the Strikeforce promotion was taking its last gasps. Zuffa’s purchase of the organization and the subsequent departures of champions like Nick Diaz and Alistair Overeem seemed to be the final nails in one MMA‘…

Not long ago, it appeared that the Strikeforce promotion was taking its last gasps. Zuffa’s purchase of the organization and the subsequent departures of champions like Nick Diaz and Alistair Overeem seemed to be the final nails in one MMA‘s most successful companies. Then, news came that Zuffa and Showtime had come to an unlikely […]

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Strikeforce Fight Card: Luke Rockhold vs. Keith Jardine Video Preview

Strikeforce “Rockhold vs. Jardine” Official for Jan. 7, More Fights Revealed

Strikeforce has officially announced its Jan. 7 event slated for The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Headlining the event will be a middleweight title fight between champion Luke Rockhold and long-time UFC veteran Keith Jard…

Strikeforce has officially announced its Jan. 7 event slated for The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Headlining the event will be a middleweight title fight between champion Luke Rockhold and long-time UFC veteran Keith Jardine. The announcement was made through a press release to the media. For Rockhold, the […]

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Strikeforce “Rockhold vs. Jardine” Official for Jan. 7, More Fights Revealed

Luke Rockhold to Defend Strikeforce Middleweight Title Against Keith Jardine

Well, it appears that Strikeforce will continue into the next calendar year, as an event scheduled for January 7 now has three fights announced, including a main event. Newly crowned middleweight champion Luke Rockhold will make his first title defense…

Well, it appears that Strikeforce will continue into the next calendar year, as an event scheduled for January 7 now has three fights announced, including a main event. Newly crowned middleweight champion Luke Rockhold will make his first title defense against former UFC light heavyweight Keith Jardine, who will be making his middleweight debut, according […]

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Luke Rockhold to Defend Strikeforce Middleweight Title Against Keith Jardine

Strikeforce Grand Prix Results: Is Luke Rockhold UFC Ready?

As the Strikeforce roster continues to dwindle, one fighter has stepped up to show that the promotion still has some depth to it. At last night’s Strikeforce event in Cincinnati, Ohio, middleweight contender Luke Rockhold shocked the MMA wor…

As the Strikeforce roster continues to dwindle, one fighter has stepped up to show that the promotion still has some depth to it. At last night’s Strikeforce event in Cincinnati, Ohio, middleweight contender Luke Rockhold shocked the MMA world by defeating champion Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza, taking the Strikeforce Middleweight title. Throughout the fight, Rockhold showed that […]

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Strikeforce Grand Prix Results: Is Luke Rockhold UFC Ready?

Strikeforce Grand Prix Results: Can Luke Rockhold Beat Anderson Silva?

At Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov, a middleweight title fight, that had flown under the radar until it actually happened, led to the crowning of a new 185-pound Strikeforce champion. In a back-and-forth bout, Luke Rockhold dethroned Ronaldo Souza …

At Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov, a middleweight title fight, that had flown under the radar until it actually happened, led to the crowning of a new 185-pound Strikeforce champion. In a back-and-forth bout, Luke Rockhold dethroned Ronaldo Souza with a narrow unanimous decision victory. Before last night, Rockhold was merely a promising young prospect expected […]

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Strikeforce Grand Prix Results: Can Luke Rockhold Beat Anderson Silva?