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Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson: Tarec Saffiedine picks apart Scott Smith

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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.

Strikeforce Fedor vs. Henderson Bold Predictions

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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.

Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson Breakdown

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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.

Sorting out Potential Strikeforce Welterweight Contenders

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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. 

Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson Main Card Finalized

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Strikeforce returns to Illinois for the first time since 2009 with one of its top fight cards of the year.  Having already announced the heavyweight super fight main event between Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko and Dan “Hendo” Henderson, Strikeforce officials today confirmed the remainder of the loaded main card, which will air live on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) from the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Ill.

Tim Kennedy sits down with MMA Valor

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Tim Kennedy, for those of you who don’t know, is a very interesting person.  Not only is he a top level Middleweight currently fighting for Strikeforce but he’s a decorated soldier and veteran.  Tim Kennedy enlisted in the United States Army in 2004.  There is a book written by Dick Couch about Green Beret selection called “Chosen Solider.”  In that book Tim was featured under the name “Tom Kendall.”  It’s a very interesting book if you are at all interested in the military, freedom or the price of freedom.  Tim served in the 7th Special Forces Group and was a sniper and sniper trainer.  He deployed numerous times in support of the war in the Middle East and was awarded the Army’s Bronze Star for Valor under fire.