In the following video, Cung Le speaks on wanting a rematch with Scott Smith:  Read More →

The absence of Fedor Emelianenko from the CBS-televised Strikeforce event on April 17 has caused much speculation as to whether he is having problems with the organization and possibly heading to another promotion. A spokesman from M-1 Global cleared up the rumors with MMA Fighting on Wednesday. “Fedor... [Read more]

WHO: MMA Star & MTV “Bully Beatdown” Host Jason “Mayhem” Miller Former STRIKEFORCE Lightweight Champ Josh “The Punk” Thomson Hard-Hitting Heavyweight Lavar “Big” Johnson ... [Read more]

In this video, Dan Henderson gives his thoughts on his upcoming middleweight title fight against champ Jake Shields at the Strikeforce event on April 17:  Read More →

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 2, 2010) - Mixed martial arts (MMA) legend and two-time United States Olympic wrestling competitor Dan Henderson (25-7) will challenge STRIKEFORCE World Middleweight (185 pounds) Champion Jake Shields (24-4-1) in the main event of a highly anticipated STRIKEFORCE fight card at... [Read more]

Former UFC heavyweight champ Andre Arlovski announced on Monday he has signed a multi-fight deal with Strikeforce. He revealed the news on his official website. “As promised I wanted to tell you all first hand, I have a multi-fight deal for the next 16 months with Strikeforce and I cannot wait... [Read more]

The following videos feature post-fight interviews for Strikeforce Challengers 6:  Read More →

Japanese female fighter Takayo Hashi will have the chance to become the first-ever Strikeforce women’s welterweight champion when she takes on Canada’s Sarah Kaufman at Strikeforce Challengers 6. Although Kaufman is known for her superb striking ability, Hashi tells MMA Weekly she won’t... [Read more]

Sarah Kaufman will be facing off against Takayo Hashi for the first-ever Strikeforce women’s welterweight title at Strikeforce Challengers 6. She recently gave Strikeforce.com her thoughts on her opponent. “I don’t know a ton about her. I think primarily she is going to try and drag... [Read more]

Gegard Mousasi, current Strikeforce light heavyweight champion, revealed Friday on his official website that he has split with M-1 Global. “After careful consideration, I have decided that it is in my best interest to part ways with M-1 Global,” Mousasi wrote. “During the time I spent... [Read more]

Strikeforce announced on Tuesday that its partner Shine International has expanded the brand by selling over 70 hours of Strikeforce programming to six markets in Europe, Australia, and Latin America. The programming includes 30 episodes and 56 hours of fights previously aired on NBC and Showtime. “STRIKEFORCE... [Read more]

Following Gilbert Melendez’s win over Josh Thompson for the unified lightweight belt at Strikeforce: Evolution in December, Scott Coker revealed his interest of bringing in DREAM lightweight champion Shinya Aoki to the organization to face off against Melendez in a superfight. Coker recently confirmed... [Read more]

Strikeforce announced on Thursday the return of Lavar Johnson on March 26 at Strikeforce Challengers VII in Fresno, California. He will be fighting against Lolohea Mahe. In July 2009, Johnson was struck by gunfire at a family barbercue. He spent a month recovering in the hospital and he lost about sixty... [Read more]

During the Strikeforce: Miami media day on Wednesday, NFL legend Herschel Walker spoke with MMA Fighting about his goal to help MMA become more mainstream. “You see me on the poster, you see me out here doing TV, but those guys have been putting it on the line, and it’s very hard,”... [Read more]

In a recent interview with MMA Fighting, Strikeforce heavyweight fighter and TNA wrestler Bobby Lashley talked about why he expects to see more collegiate wrestlers entering the sport of mixed martial arts in the near future. “I don’t know if it (pro wrestling) was the big option, because... [Read more]

EA Sports MMA announced on Monday it will air the Jay Hieron vs. Joe Riggs preliminary bout from Strikeforce: Miami on its website, EASportsMMA.com, on January 30. The live webcast begin at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The main card for Strikeforce: Miami will then be broadcasted live starting at 10 p.m. ET/PT... [Read more]

Bobby Lashley has finally received an opponent for Strikeforce: Miami on January 30. He will be taking on the veteran Wes Sims. Strikeforce made the bout official on Friday. Lashley (4-0), a former WWE and current TNA wrestler, made his mixed martial arts debut in December 2008. In his last fight, which... [Read more]

Strikeforce announced on Thursday a main event fight between Trevor Prangley and Karl Amoussou for Strikeforce Challengers VI. The event is scheduled for February 26 at The Civic Auditorium in San Jose, California. Prangley (22-5), a veteran Strikeforce fighter, currently holds the MFC and Shark Fights... [Read more]

Strikeforce top heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum confirmed to Tatame that he will be fighting Fedor Emelianenko at the CBS-televised Strikeforce event on April 16. Werdum said, “The fight against Fedor is 99% confirmed to April 16th. I have three months to train to the most important fight... [Read more]

Strikeforce announced on Wednesday that Robbie Lawler vs. Melvin Manhoef and Joe Riggs vs. Jay Hieron have been made official for Strikeforce: Miami. The event is scheduled for January 30 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. Lawler, a former EliteXC and ICON Sport middleweight champion, holds... [Read more]

Strikeforce women’s 145-pound champion Cris Cyborg recently spoke with Tatame about her upcoming title defense against Marloes Coenen at the Strikeforce event on January 30. She said: “The expectation is very good, I’ll fight now on January 30 and I’m training hard, preparing... [Read more]

Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Cung Le recently talked to Heavy.com about using his San Shou background in MMA. He said: “Well, San Shou has all the elements: punching, kicking, sweeping, throwing high and low. It has a lot of different elements, and I’m able to apply a lot of... [Read more]

Former WWE and current TNA wrestler Bobby Lashley has signed a multi-year deal with Strikeforce, the organization announced on Friday. Lashley is undefeated in mixed martial arts competition, with a record of 4-0. He most recently earned a first-round TKO victory over Bob Sapp at the Ultimate Chaos... [Read more]

Strikeforce officially announced on Monday it has signed Dan Henderson to a multi-fight deal. Henderson is the only fighter to ever simultaneously hold two belts in different weight classes, as he held the Pride welterweight (183 pounds) and middleweight (205 pounds) titles at the same time in 2007. “I’m... [Read more]

Strikeforce announced on Thursday it has signed former Elite XC lightweight champion K.J. Noons to a multi-fight deal. Noons, who holds a record of 7-2, won the lightweight title by defeating Nick Diaz by TKO at Elite XC: Renegade in November 2007. He later successfully defended the belt at Elite XC:... [Read more]