The fights are over, the crowds have left the building and the circus has moved on down the road. We all saw the fights but there are different aspects to what each fight meant to the fighters and their futures. With that said,here are the real winners and losers of Strikeforce: Emelianenko vs. Henderson.
The Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, just outside of Chicago was rocking tonight as two Mixed Martial Arts legends faced off. Fedor Emelianenko, riding his first ever two fight losing streak took on Dan Henderson in an epic clash of the titans.
Tarec Saffiedine opened the televised portion of the Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson card by completely dominating Scott Smith for 15 minutes. The comeback kid Scott Smith had no comeback in his bag of tricks tonight and following the loss he’ll likely be taking his hands of steel elsewhere.
Its legend vs. legend at this weekend’s Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson card from the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Strikeforce light heavyweight champion and former pride champion Dan Henderson takes on former pride and WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko.
On July 30, two of the biggest legends of the sport will finally cross paths as Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson comes to you live from inside the Sears Center in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. With many of the originally planned bouts having to be scrapped due to injuries and other various issues, the fight card has now been finalized. Let’s take a look at the Main Card bouts to be broadcast on Showtime and break them down.
Nick Diaz is leaving the Strikeforce Welterweight belt in his wake as he heads up into the UFC, challenging Georges St. Pierre for the UFC Welterweight Championship. So what is to be of the Strikeforce belt? There are a handful of guys who could all stake a claim to it, but here’s what we think will likely happen in the months to come.
