It was widely considered a stepping stone match to the highly desired bout that lingered in the air between Fedor and current Strikeforce HW champ Alistair Overeem. I am of course referring to the now-infamous Saturday night fight in which massive underdog Fabricio Werdum was victorious over the world’s most legendary fighter. Although awkward to say and even harder to wrap one’s head around this new-found reality - “Fedor” has been stopped.
Werdum presented a serious threat on the ground coming into his match with Fedor but many of the long-time …

One of the biggest upsets in all of MMA history occurred at the Strikeforce show this past weekend in San Jose, CA. Heavyweight Fabricio Werdum took out the legendary Fedor with a first-round submission. To boot, the entire main card was filled with good action. Full results below…
Main card:
Fabricio Werdum defeats Fedor Emelianenko by submission (triangle choke w/ armbar) - Round 1
Cung Le defeats Scott Smith by TKO - Round 2
Cris Cyborg defeats Jan Finney by TKO - Round 2
Josh Thomson defeats Pat Healy by submission - Round 3
Under card:
Chris …

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 …

After months of anticipation, the world’s No. 1 heavyweight and pound-for-pound Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter, Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko (31-1), will make his eagerly awaited return to the cage to face two-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion and top-ranked superstar Fabricio “Vai Cavalo” Werdum (13-4) in a STRIKEFORCE and M-1 GLOBAL co-promoted event at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. on Saturday, June 26,  live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast).
The Fedor-Werdum match will headline an event which will feature up to five televised …

Welcome 6th round fans to my picks and predictions for Strikeforce: “Carano vs. Cyborg”. Tomorrow night we are treated to a spectacular card when Showtime once again holds Strikeforce on their network. The main event will be historic as the first time ever we are treated to a female bout.
The face of women’s MMA Gina “Conviction” Carano will face her toughest opponent when she battles 7-1 Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos. This will determine if Carano retains her crown as the best female fighter in the world or will …