Event: Strikeforce: “Carano vs. Cyborg”
Date: Saturday, August 15, 2009
Venue: HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA
Broadcast: Showtime - 10:30 p.m. EST (tape delayed on west coast)

Main event:

Gina “Conviction” Carano vs. Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos (for Strikeforce women’s 145-pound title)

Fight card (televised):

Champ Gilbert Melendez vs. Mitsuhiro Ishida (for Strikeforce interim lightweight title)
Champ Renato “Babalu” Sobral vs. Gegard Mousasi (for Strikeforce light heavyweight title)
Jay Hieron vs. Jesse Taylor
Mike Kyle vs. Fabricio Werdum

Under card (may not be broadcast):

Mike Cook vs. Scott Lighty
David “Tarzan” Douglas vs. Justin Wilcox
Zak Bucia vs. James Terry
Isaiah Hill vs. Alex Trevino