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[20 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]
The brighter side of Strikeforce: “Nashville”, Shields and Lawal overcame odds

While Strikeforce’s latest show on CBS is widely considered a major failure from a promotional view, the three title fights went off without any major hitches. We saw two underdogs overcome the odds the media and fans stacked against them to emerge as unlikely champs - one defending and one getting his first taste of gold.
By all naysayer accounts, middleweight champ Jake Shields should have been smashed by former PRIDE champ Dan Henderson. In fact, he was indeed nearly put to sleep with a massive overhand right in the first …

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[19 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]
Strikeforce shows true colors with absymal CBS event, major ramifications on horizon

It was the brawl seen around the 2.3-million-viewership world. After a win over Dan Henderson, middleweight champ Jake Shields’ camp jumped and beat on a fellow fighter - unprovoked and unwarranted. On one hand Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker has an utterly embarrassing show and on the other the man has television ratings which are taking steady nose dives. In the end, the man has two hands full of unfiltered stink and not many options left as a business seeking to compete with the world’s top MMA organization (UFC).
Saturday night’s event …

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[17 Apr 2010 | One Comment | ]
LIVE Strikeforce: “Nashville” fight results & winners tonight, Saturday April 17

Are…you…ready, for Strikeforce: “Nashville”!? The fighters are set to take stage tonight from Tennessee and into television sets around the country via CBS (US). We also welcome all of our visitors from Brazil, UK, Canada, France, Russia, China and beyond.
6th-Round.com will be providing live fight results beginning with the under card at approximately 7:00 p.m. EST and main card fights kicking off at 9:00.
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