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See that sinking boat? With zero wind in its sails, it’s the S.S. Jose Canseco appears to be going under. The fight Canseco wants against Herschel Walker is losing steam by the day. One wonders what Canseco can do to force the collective hands of Walker and Strikeforce. Maybe this new website — cansecovswalker.com– featuring Canseco’s [...] “I don’t want to knock anything that Cesar and my camp has done, but I don’t really want to have anything to do with Jose … He’s not someone I want in my life. I don’t want to help a guy out who has constantly screwed everyone over who has been close to him. I [...] Former dual Pride FC middleweight and welterweight champion, Dan Henderson, will likely make his Strikeforce debut a meaningful one, taking on current 185-pound champion Jake Shields at the promotion’s upcoming April event. No word from Strikeforce officials as of yet; however, Shields confirmed to MMAWeekly Radio on Tuesday that “It’s a done deal” following months of [...] In one of the bizarre fights in recent MMA history, Robbie Lawler who appeared to have a seriously injured right leg, drilled Melvin Manhoef with a short right, followed by a left as the Dutchman was falling to the mat. Manhoef was outcold even though he seemed to outland Lawler 30-to-1 over the course of [...] LAS VEGAS – Chuck Liddell has put together his coaching squad for the upcoming 11th season of “The Ultimate Fighter.” MMAjunkie.com today confirmed at the “TUF 11″ media day that his coaches include longtime trainer John Hackleman, former Olympic gold medalist boxer Howard Davis Jr., jiu-jitsu ace Scott Epstein, and Strikeforce champ Jake Shields. “TUF 11″ production [...] Jake Shields may be the Strikeforce middleweight champion, but that won’t stop him from crossing the promotional border to help out former light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell as an assistant coach on the eleventh season of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF). The grappling phenom is currently under consideration for an April 16 title defense against Octagon exile [...] The long rumored match up between Strikeforce heavyweights Fabricio Werdum and Fedor Emelianenko looks to be inching closer to a done deal. In an interview with TATAME.com, Werdum confirmed what we’ve all been thinking for the last couple months. Fabrício Werdum revealed to TATAME.com that the rumored fight against Fedor Emelianenko will probably take place in April [...] Five-time light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell is quietly assembling a team for his second coaching stint on “The Ultimate Fighter.” Liddell begins filming the 11th season of the long-running series on Jan. 21 alongside rival coach and six-time light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz. According to UFC president Dana White, “TUF 11″ is expected to feature 16 [...] As time moves along, we find out more and more of why the legendary Dan Henderson left the world’s biggest MMA promotion, the UFC, to roll the dice with Strikeforce. There was the lure of potential fights against Jake Shields, Gegard Mousasi and possibly even Fedor Emelianenko. But the biggest reason was to concentrate on [...] |
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Frank Shamrock targeting March 2010 Strikeforce return
Strikeforce pillar and former middleweight champion Frank Shamrock (23-10-2) could abandon his commentating duties for another round of in-cage action as early as March 2010, according to MMAFighting.com.
Shammy dropped back-to-back fights for the first time since 1997 when Nick Diaz sent him packing in their main event of Strikeforce: “Shamrock vs. Diaz” last April. Prior [...]