Welcome 6th Rounders, to my picks and predictions for Strikeforce. “Fedor vs. Werdum” will air Saturday night via Showtime beginning at 10 p.m. EDT. This card features a main event featuring the world’s top heavyweight against a solid top 10 fighter in Werdum. A solid line-up calls for solid picks, right? Whether you agree or disagree, leave your thoughts by commenting.

As a lead writer here, there’s a certain responsibility for making quality peeks into the future. That being said, anything can (and does) happen in mixed martial arts. With an overall 247-163 thus far since our launch, let’s get into how I, Gray D., see the action inside the cage going down from San Jose.

*(winners are in bold)

Picks outcome: 3-1

FEDOR EMELIANENKO VS. FABRICIO WERDUM: Emelianenko by TKO, Round 2

CRISTIANE “CYBORG” SANTOS VS. JAN FINNEY: Santos by TKO, Round 1

CUNG LE VS. SCOTT SMITH: Le via decision

PAT HEALY VS. JOSH THOMSON: Thomson via decision

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Gray D. is 250-164 in his overall picks here at 6th-Round.com and pens this column before every major MMA event. Outside of writing, he is a fitness/nutrition enthusiast and runs the site’s Twitter account @6thRound.