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Nick Diaz vs. Joe Riggs II set for “Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg”
Nick Diaz vs. Joe Riggs II set for “Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg”
Nick Diaz is expected to face off with an old rival in Joe Riggs on August 15 on the undercard of Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg. The event is scheduled to take place at the HP Pavillion in San Jose, California. Sources within Strikeforce recently confirmed the bout according to a recent report ...
Gina Carano and Cristiane Santos demonstrate their different personalities in how they choke out TV reporters
Gina Carano and Cristiane Santos demonstrate their different personalities in how they choke out ...
blog.mlive.com — AP PhotoGina Carano has become a star in and out of the ring in MMA. Female mixed... martial artists Gina Carano and Cristiane Santos both earned some headlines (click on 'Reality Check' under 'playlist') in anticipation of their Strikeforce match-up... (more) Gina Carano and Cristiane Santos demonstrate their ...
Carano-Cyborg Press Conference More Than Just Another Media Event
Carano-Cyborg Press Conference More Than Just Another Media Event
mma.fanhouse.com — Strikeforce announced Wednesday that they will be holding a press conference at the WaMu Theatre inside New... York City's Madison Square Garden on July 14 to hype the August 15 fight between Gina Carano and Cristiane Santos. Call me crazy, but I think that this is a historic moment. (more) Carano-Cyborg Press Conference More Than Just Another ...
Roger fights August 15
graciemag.com — Not having stepped in the ring since last May, when he submitted Yuki Kondo at Sengoku and... brought his record to two wins in two appearances, in MMA, Roger Gracie will be one of the attractions August 15 at Strikeforce. The bout should be officially ... (more) Roger fights August 15
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Fight-Booking Alert: Diaz vs. Riggs, Swick vs. Kampmann
CagePotato.com — Nick Diaz Joe Riggs UFC 57 Nick Diaz Joe Riggs UFC 57 MMA ( Photos courtesy of UFC.com . ) According to a new report on FiveOuncesofPain , a welterweight rematch between Nick Diaz and Joe Riggs has been added to the undercard of Strikeforce's "Carano vs. Cyborg" event (August 15th, San Jose). Due to the show's main card featuring as many as three 25-minute matches the historic headliner, the lightweight championship rematch between Josh Thomson and Gilbert Melendez , and the still-unconfirmed heavyweight title fight between ...

Nick Diaz vs. Joe Riggs set to rematch
Brawl Sports — ... Strikeforce welterweights Nick Diaz and Joe Riggs are going to get to settle some unfinished business on the undercard of Strikeforce's "Carano vs. Cyborg" event on Aug. 15. From Five Ounces of Pain: This bout between the two will be the second professional mixed martial arts matchup but their third fight as the two traded blows in the hospital following their first encounter. Diaz and Riggs first met at UFC 57, where Riggs won a unanimous decision. After the fight, the two fighters were taken to the ...

Nick Diaz vs. Joe Riggs set for August
Watch Kalib Run — Nick Diaz and Joe Riggs will fight at Strikeforce's upcoming August event. Both fighters recently fought at Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields. Nick Diaz scored a third round TKO victory over Scott Smith and Joe Riggs won an unamious decision against Phil Baroni. Riggs went to the hospital after the Baroni fight claiming that he had broken both of his hands. With such a shot turn around it appears that Riggs did not suffer any broken bones. Diaz and Riggs met before at  UFC 57where Riggs won a narrow decision. Both fighters will join a ...

Daily Five – Jun. 30, 2009
MMA HQ - Mixed Martial Arts News and Analysis — ... Nick Diaz vs. Joe Riggs II anticipated for Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg event – their first meeting gave us the famed “post-event fight at the hospital” ...

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Nick Diaz and Joe Riggs will go at it again August 15 at the Strikeforce: "Cyborg vs Carano."