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Roger Gracie Keeps the Family Name in MMA

January 27, 2011   Jake Russell   No comments

For Roger Gracie, fighting is part of a family tradition. The arts of Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu have been passed down through many generations of the extended family. Over the years, the name has lost some of its magic within MMA, though the younger Gracie fighters, including Roger, are looking to change that. Being part of such a large history of the sport, Gracie works to keep the family name in the sport for as long as he can.

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Strikeforce: Diaz vs Cyborg Main Card Predictions

January 25, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   4 Comments

This Saturday Strikeforce will put on its second event and first non-challengers event of the 2011. Taking place live from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California the main card can be seen live on Showtime at 7pm PT/10pm ET.

The card will be headlined by two Strikeforce title fights and will also feature NFL great Herschel Walker, who will be making his second MMA appearance and Submission specialist Roger Gracie.

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Strikeforce: Diaz Vs. Cyborg Main Card Breakdown

January 25, 2011   Dylan Horner (Staff Writer)   No comments

This Saturday, January 29th, Strikeforce returns to its home to the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. Not only will the Welterweight Championship be up for grabs, the Middleweight championship will be on the line as well. However, with the upcoming first round of the Heavyweight Grand Prix next month, not as much advertisementhas been given to this card thus far. The main card features four bouts that will be shown on live the Showtime , below is a breakdown those four main card fights.

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Are you related to the Gracie family

June 28, 2010   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments

Check out this video of an actual media person or should I say someone given a media credential asking a very stupid question to Roger Gracie. You are going to have to listen carefully because Strikeforce didn’t have a mic for questions.

If you couldn’t hear that, the question was “are you related to the famous Gracie family….” WTF

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Strikeforce Heavy Artillery Predictions

May 12, 2010   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   1 Comment

On Satrurday the Strikeforce Heavyweight title will be on the line for the first time in 30 months with Alistair Overeem takes on Brett Rogers in the Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery main event. Overeem has been fighting oversea since then and no one other then him knows why he hasn’t defended the belt until now. Rogers is coming off a lose to the #1 heavyweight in the world Fedor Emelianenko but still go the first shot at the title. If you ask Overeem that’s because Fedor has been ducking him for years but who knows.

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Strikeforce Post fight press conference Video

December 21, 2009   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   2 Comments

After a great night of fights Saturday Strikeforce held the typical post fight presser. They used it to quickly introduce two fighters that couldn’t make it to the morning news conference, Bobby lashleyand Roger Gracie. They then brought out fighters from the card including Scott Smith, King Mo Lawal, Josh Thomson, Gilbert Melendez, Jacare and Matt Lindland. They closed the night out with Cyborg Santos and Nick Diaz to announce their upcoming fights and what they thought about it. Below you can watch the Lawal, Thomson & Melendez, Smith and Diaz press conferences, also if you haven’t seen the weigh-in video you can check it out here.

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