Event name: Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Final
Date: May 19, 2012
Location: San Jose, CA
Venue: HP Pavilion
Broadcast: Showtime, Showtime Extreme (Preliminary Card)
Main Card (Showtime)
- Heavyweight Grand Prix Final: Daniel Cormier def. Josh Barnett via unanimous decision (49-46,50-45,50-45)
- Lightweight Title Fight: Gilbert Melendez (c) def. Josh Thomson via Split Decision (48-47,47-48,48-47)
- Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante def. Mike Kyle via submission (guillotine choke) at 0:33 of Round 1
- Chris Spang def. Nah-Shon Burrell via KO (punches and knees) – Round 1, 1:35
Preliminary Card (Showtime Extreme)
- Isaac Vallie-Flagg def. Gesias Cavalcante via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
- Guto Inocente def. Virgil Zwicker via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
- Gian Villante def. Derrick Mehmen via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
- Quinn Mulhern def. Yuri Villefort via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
- Bobby Green def. James Terry via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Full Coverage:
- Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier Video Recap
- Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier Recap: Cormier Controls Barnett, Melendez Edges Thomson
- What Now? Strikeforce: Cormier vs Barnett
- Ratings Round Up: Strikeforce and Bellator’s Latest Draw Season Highs
- Strikeforce: Cormier vs Barnett Medical Suspensions
- Barnett Tweets Photo of Broken Hand, Will Return to Strikeforce

