Tag Archives: Roger Gracie

Strikeforce Grand Prix: Barnett vs. Kharitonov Medical Report

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The semifinal round of the Strikeforce Grand Prix is in the books and it time to move onto December’s Strikeforce event and the Grand Prix final in early 2012. Before we officially close the book on Saturday’s exciting card, the Ohio Athletic Commission and handed out it medical suspensions along with the reported fighters pay.

Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinals: Barnett vs. Kharitonov Main card Recap

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The semifinals are in the books and the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix now has the two men that will battle in the finals early next year. The main card one-upped the undercard with four of the five bouts ending with a finish, one more than the undercard. Along with the two grand prix bouts, there was also a middleweight title fight that would end up being the only fight on the card to go the distance.

Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinals: Barnett vs. Kharitonov Predictions

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It took seven long months but finally the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix semifinals are here. With a two spots in the finals on the line, four men will step into the cage at the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio on Saturday September 10th looking to punch their ticket.

Strikeforce World Grand Prix: Barnett vs. Kharitonov Breadkdown

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This Saturday, September 10, the semifinal round of the heavyweight grand prix goes down as Strikeforce World Grand Prix: Barnett vs. Kharitonov comes to you live from the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio. In addition to the two big Heavyweight match ups, a fight for the Middleweight Championship is set to take place, as well as a Light Heavyweight bout that could determine who is next in line to challenge for the championship. With the unexpected removal of Alistair Overeem, Daniel Cormier was chosen to replace him and will face his toughest completion yet. Let’s take a look at the five Main Card fights to be shown on Showtime and break them down.

The Betting Corner: Strikeforce GP Semi Finals

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The line-up might be different from what many had imagined, the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix soldiers onward. Barnett, Kharitonov, Silva and Cormier will be vying for that tournament victory, but the action isn’t just for the heavyweights, as Jacare defends his Middleweight strap against one-time prospect Luke Rockhold. All this and more await us, so check out my comparison betting odds for the event, as well as my list of valid prop bets to help you maximize profit.

Strikeforce: Diaz vs Cyborg Live Results and Recap

Tonight live from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California Strikeforce comes home for the first time in 2011 for Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg. A solid 13 fight card that will feature both amatuer and professional bouts, ending with two championship bouts.

Welterweight champion Nick Diaz will defend his title against weightclass newcomer Evangelista ”Cyborg” Santos in the night main event, while middleweight champion Ronaldo ”Jacare” Souza puts his belt on the line against the heavy-handed “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler. The main card of the night will be rounded off with super athlete Herschel Walker making his second MMA appearance and Roger Gracie will look to continue the legacy of the Gracie name, in separate bouts.