Tag Archives: Herchel Walker

Picture of the day: Actual Rear “Naked” Choke

October 06, 2010   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments

In the newest issue of ESPN the magazine titled “The Body” Strikeforce stars and married couple Evangelista Santos and Cristiane Santos appear fully naked. Evangelista is being submitted by Cristiane in a rear naked choke, while actually being naked.

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Lawler vs. Lindland booked for December 4th Strikeforce

October 06, 2010   michaelosborn   No comments

The rumored Strikeforce fight between Matt Lindland and Robbie Lawler on December 4th in St Louis has now been signed. They will be added to a card that is expected to include Dan Henderson vs. Renato “Babalu” Sobral, Paul Daley vs. Scott Smith and Herschel Walker against an undetermined opponent.

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Heavy Artillerys Next Target

May 17, 2010   Matthew Wheeler (Contributor)   1 Comment

Saturday night was a big night for Strikeforce, and effectively put some new names into the casual MMA fans vocabulary. For the most part the favorites won in dominant fashion, but three names stuck out above the rest with seriously improved striking. Jacare Souza and Roger Gracie put on some great striking displays in both their fights, especially for being deadly B.J.J. practitioners. Also Antonio “Big Foot” Silva out struck and out boxed Andre Arvloski for three straight rounds when most MMA fans thought he could only win by a hard shot on AA’s suspect chin, which actually held up well. After an exciting night of fights and a rightful call out of Fedor Emelianenko by Alistar Overeem,what’s next?

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Strikeforce April 17th main card Announced

March 02, 2010   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   4 Comments

Several fights were confirmed yet not officially announced by Strikeforce today, including three title fights for their April 17thevent on CBS. Originally thought to be headlined by Feder Emelianenko, that idea was nixed by M-1 over the weekend. Fedor is now scheduled to fight on the promotions card in May which will likely also be on CBS, his opponent will be Fabrico Werdum.

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Jay Hieron screwed again

January 09, 2010   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   1 Comment

Poor Jay Hieron is probably wishing he went to the UFC now instead of Strikeforce. After the collapse of Affliction Hieron moved to Strikeforce with the idea he would be fighting Nick Diaz for the Welterweight Title. When Diaz missed a pre-fight drug test mandated by the California State Athletic Commission he was denied a license to compete. Jesse Taylor stepped in to replace Diaz and the fight became a non-title bout on the nights undercard. Hieron went on to win by Unanimous Decision and had hoped to take on Diaz his next fight for the Title.

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