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Strikeforce: Miami Post-Fight Thoughts and Analysis »
Posted: January 31, 2010 2:55 pm By: Pramit Mohapatra
Strikeforce produced yet another quality MMA card Saturday night with Strikeforce: Miami, which drew over 8,000 fans, according to a Strikeforce press release. Those in attendance and those watching on Showtime were treated to a card that I would say was between UFC Fight Night and UFC PPV caliber. Not bad for the premium channel price [...]
The Most Important Fights We Won’t See in 2010 »
Posted: January 24, 2010 12:16 pm By: Pramit MohapatraOver the last couple of weeks, SI.com's Josh Gross has revived a long-running discussion over cross-promotional fights. One of the main points of his columns is that with the emergence of Strikeforce as a solid #2 MMA promotion, the UFC no longer has the ability to put on the absolute best fights possible in most -- if not all -- the heaviest five [...]
Strikeforce “Evolution” Showtime Card »
Posted: December 20, 2009 1:15 am By: Pramit Mohapatra
Strikeforce delivered again Saturday night with a well-produced night of MMA fights featuring newcomers to the promotion, a spectacular title fight in which the belt changed hands, and yet another comeback from a man becoming legendary for the feat. (more...)
Strikeforce “Evolution” Preview »
Posted: December 19, 2009 7:01 pm By: Pramit Mohapatra
Upstart MMA promotion Strikeforce provides fans with yet another solid card with its latest Showtime-televised offering, dubbed "Evolution", which emanates from the HP Pavilion in San Jose tonight at 10 PM EST. While the UFC is unquestionably the sports' unparalleled leader, San Jose-based Strikeforce -- led by Scott Coker -- has [...]
MMA Podcast: UFC 105 Recap and More (11/15/2009) »
Posted: November 15, 2009 9:56 pm By: Pramit MohapatraOn this week's podcast, Ryan "The Woodman" Sebring, Emile "The Beagle" Desjardine, and I ("The Missing Link") recap UFC 105, look ahead to UFC 106, and tie up loose ends with Strikeforce's CBS debut. Hot topics include Michael Bisping's comeback victory over Denis Kang, debate over whether or not Dan Hardy has earned a title shot against GSP, and [...]
Jack of All Sports MMA Podcast (11/08/2009) »
Posted: November 8, 2009 9:42 pm By: Pramit MohapatraI'm very happy to introduce a weekly MMA podcast courtesy of Ryan "The Woodman" Sebring, Ray "The Producer" Atkinson and me ("The Missing Link"). On this week's episode, we get down and dirty as we discuss Strikeforce's CBS debut this past Saturday night. We not only look back at the fights themselves but also examine the bigger picture as far [...]
Aftermath of Strikeforce CBS Debut »
Posted: November 8, 2009 4:29 pm By: Pramit MohapatraStrikeforce delivered a solid product Saturday night with its primetime CBS debut. The promotion gave fans at a reportedly sold out Sears Centre entertaining, fairly evenly-matched fights in a smoothly run event. Viewers at home were treated to an efficient telecast that stayed close to the two hour time frame and focused mainly on the [...]
Measuring the Success of Strikeforce’s CBS Debut »
Posted: November 7, 2009 11:28 am By: Pramit Mohapatra
Strikeforce makes its CBS debut tonight with a card emanating from the Sears Centre in Illinois at 9 PM ET. The promotion is putting on the best MMA card ever shown on network TV while giving fans credible fights featuring some very recognizable names and fighters who are all near or in the prime of their careers. The event clearly [...]