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Strikeforce “Fedor vs. Rogers” Live Results and Updates
Nov 7, 2009 - 1:14 pm ET | 1 Comment
Strikeforce “Fedor vs. Rogers” Live Results and Updates

Welcome to MMAFrenzy.com’s live coverage of Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers, which takes place tonight at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois just outside Chicago. The CBS-televised event is headlined by top-ranked heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko vs. undefeated up-and-comer Brett Rogers.

Join MMAFrenzy.com beginning at 7pm ET for live coverage of the “Fedor vs. Rogers” preliminary card, followed by live main card results beginning at 9pm ET and be sure to stop by after the event for complete post-fight coverage.

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Strikeforce Challengers 4 Results: Evangelista Tops Gurgel, Del Rosario Submits Cash
Nov 7, 2009 - 9:13 am ET | 2 Comments
Strikeforce Challengers 4 Results: Evangelista Tops Gurgel, Del Rosario Submits Cash

Billy Evangelista remained undefeated on Friday in the main event of Strikeforce Challengers 4 in Fresno, California, earning a unanimous decision win over veteran Jorge Gurgel at the Showtime-televised card.

In other main card action, Shane Del Rosario, Luke Rockhold, Merrit Warren, and Thomas Diagne all earned victories.

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Cung Le vs. Scott Smith Likely for Strikeforce: Evolution in December
Nov 6, 2009 - 6:16 pm ET | 16 Comments
Cung Le vs. Scott Smith Likely for Strikeforce: Evolution in December

Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Cung Le will return to action at Strikeforce: Evolution on December 19 in San Jose, California, likely fighting Scott Smith at the Showtime-televised event.

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Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers Weigh-In Results
Nov 6, 2009 - 5:34 pm ET | 17 Comments
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers Weigh-In Results

All 20 fighters who will be in action at tomorrow’s CBS-televised Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers event in Hoffman Estates, Illinois successfully made weight today for their bouts.

Top-ranked heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko tipped the scale at 232 pounds, while his main event opponent, Brett Rogers, came in 32 pounds heavier at 264 pounds.

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Strikeforce “Fedor vs. Rogers” Roundup: News, Photos, Quotes, and Videos
Nov 6, 2009 - 4:00 pm ET | 8 Comments
Strikeforce “Fedor vs. Rogers” Roundup: News, Photos, Quotes, and Videos

Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers takes place tomorrow, Saturday November 7, at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois near Chicago. Get ready for the event by checking out MMAFrenzy.com’s Strikeforce “Fedor vs. Rogers” Roundup with pre-fight news, photos, quotes, and videos.

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“Jacare” vs. Lindland, “King Mo” Announced for Strikeforce: Evolution on December 19 in San Jose
Nov 6, 2009 - 11:39 am ET | 14 Comments
“Jacare” vs. Lindland, “King Mo” Announced for Strikeforce: Evolution on December 19 in San Jose

A rumored December 19 Strikeforce event at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California was made official at Thursday’s “Fedor vs. Rogers” press conference, with Strikeforce’s Scott Coker announcing that the Showtime-televised “Evolution” event will feature Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza’s Strikeforce debut against fellow newcomer Matt Lindland as well as the debut of Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal.

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Strikeforce Challengers 4: Evangelista vs. Gurgel Weigh-In Results, Quotes, and Photos
Nov 6, 2009 - 10:27 am ET | 29 Comments
Strikeforce Challengers 4: Evangelista vs. Gurgel Weigh-In Results, Quotes, and Photos

Overshadowed by Saturday’s CBS-televised “Fedor vs. Rogers” event, Strikeforce tonight hosts Strikeforce Challengers 4: Evangelista vs. Gurgel in Fresno, California. The Showtime-televised card is headlined by undefeated lightweight Billy Evangelista vs. UFC veteran Jorge Gurgel.

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Dana White: I Guarantee You 1,000 Percent That Dan Henderson is Signed By Strikeforce
Nov 5, 2009 - 9:55 pm ET | 73 Comments
Dana White: I Guarantee You 1,000 Percent That Dan Henderson is Signed By Strikeforce

Dan Henderson, a former PRIDE title-holder and current middleweight contender, has likely signed with Strikeforce, UFC President Dana White recently told Yahoo Sports. According to the report, a source close to the situation confirmed Henderson had signed with Strikeforce and White echoed the news, though Strikeforce’s Scott Coker denied a deal is done.

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HDNet to Broadcast Friday’s Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers Weigh-Ins Live on “Inside MMA”
Nov 4, 2009 - 5:18 pm ET | 8 Comments
HDNet to Broadcast Friday’s Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers Weigh-Ins Live on “Inside MMA”

PRESS RELEASE — HDNet’s “Inside MMA” will provide LIVE, exclusive coverage of the weigh-ins for “STRIKEFORCE: Fedor vs. Rogers,” Friday, November 6at 6:00 pm ET. The special 90-minute edition of “Inside MMA” will provide a first look at the undisputed #1 heavyweight in the world — Fedor Emelianenko, as he hits the scale the night before his network television debut on CBS.

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Brett Rogers to Appear on ESPN 2 Tomorrow
Nov 3, 2009 - 11:37 pm ET | 8 Comments
Brett Rogers to Appear on ESPN 2 Tomorrow

Strikeforce heavyweight Brett Rogers, who takes on Fedor Emelianenko in the main event of Saturday’s CBS-televised event, will make live appearances tomorrow on ESPN 2. Rogers will appear at 10am ET on “First Take” and will also be a guest on “Sports Nation” at 4pm ET.

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Strikeforce Signs DREAM Welterweight Champ Marius Zaromskis
Nov 1, 2009 - 2:00 pm ET | 11 Comments
Strikeforce Signs DREAM Welterweight Champ Marius Zaromskis

Strikeforce announced on Saturday that it has signed DREAM welterweight champ Marius “Whitemare” Zaromskis to a multi-fight contract, with his debut likely to come at the promotion’s December 19 event in San Jose, California.

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Strikeforce Roundup: Lindland vs. “Jacare” In The Works, Lawal’s Proposed Debut, Beerbohm Inks a Deal, and more
Oct 29, 2009 - 2:00 pm ET | 5 Comments
Strikeforce Roundup: Lindland vs. “Jacare” In The Works, Lawal’s Proposed Debut, Beerbohm Inks a Deal, and more

Strikeforce’s December 19th is beginning to shape up, fighters already rumored for the event include Robbie Lawler, and Scott Smith. Now joining them is a proposed middleweight match up between Matt Lindland and Ronald “Jacare” Souza, and the promotional debut of Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal against an as yet unknown opponent.

Read about the latest Strikeforce news after the jump, including changes to “Fedor vs. Rogers”, changes to Strikeforce Challengers 5, and more.

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Programming: Strikeforce Announces “Fight Camp 360: Fedor vs. Rogers,” UFC To Counter-Program 11/7 Event With “Main Events”
Oct 23, 2009 - 3:54 pm ET | 16 Comments
Programming: Strikeforce Announces “Fight Camp 360: Fedor vs. Rogers,” UFC To Counter-Program 11/7 Event With “Main Events”

Strikeforce announced the official preview show for the November 7 meeting between top-ranked heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko and Brett Rogers this week, as “Fight Camp 360: Fedor vs. Rogers” premieres on Showtime on November 3 and chronicles the pair as they prepare for their CBS-televised showdown.

Meanwhile, the UFC will counter Strikeforce’s CBS debut on November 7 with “UFC Main Events” on Spike TV, a new special showcasing main events from the promotion’s recent cards.

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Jeff Curran Fights Sam Thao on Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers Prelims
Oct 22, 2009 - 7:00 am ET | 8 Comments
Jeff Curran Fights Sam Thao on Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers Prelims

Former WEC featherweight and bantamweight contender and recent Strikeforce signee Jeff Curran will make his Strikeforce debut against Sam Theo on the undercard of “Fedor vs. Rogers” on November 7. The CBS-televised event takes place at Hoffman Estates, Illinois near Chicago and is headlined by Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers.

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Quick Hits: Horodecki Likely to Sign With WEC, Curran’s Strikeforce Debut Set for Nov. 7, Lawler Expects December Fight, and More
Oct 20, 2009 - 5:23 pm ET | 19 Comments
Quick Hits: Horodecki Likely to Sign With WEC, Curran’s Strikeforce Debut Set for Nov. 7, Lawler Expects December Fight, and More

Lightweight fighter, Chris Horodecki is expected to sign with the WEC very soon. Jeff Curran has recently signed a contract with Strikeforce. Middleweight Robbie Lawler is expecting a December return to action in Strikeforce.

Details on these stories, and many more in our MMAFrenzy Quick Hits.

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