Strikeforce: Nashville Analysis

This Week in Combat Sports April 16th, 2010:

Interview with Strikeforce Lightweight Champ Gilbert ‘El Nino’ Melendez

Gilbert Melendez will face Shinya Aoki for the SF Lightweight Strap on April 17th. Can I just say this about Gilbert Melendez?  He is a great guy to interview.  I had my little girl running around the house while I was on the phone with Melendez and he was cool with the little interruptions that [...]

Cruiserweights in MMA?

This Week in Combat Sports April 9th, 2010: Shambala Sports Radio on Blogtalk Radio

Alves out of bout with Fitch

Alves out, Saunders in against Jon Fitch. Fedor to Face Werdum in June. UFC on Versus: Jones cracks Vera’s skull…Literally. UFC on Versus: Dos Santos runs through Gonzaga. What’s Next? DREAM 13: Gotta love the pageantry…and the fights were pretty good too. BJ Penn looking at permanent move to Welterweight

Interview with Taylor McCorriston

Bantamweight Taylor McCorriston Again I say, this is what This Week in Combat Sports is all about.  Exposure for the up and coming fighter to let the world know who they are, why they and how they are.  This is Taylor McCorriston.  He fights at Bantamweight and is looking to make his name in Mixed [...]

Interview with Justin McCorkle

Light Heavyweight Justin McCorkle is on the verge a huge opportunity to be part of the cast of The Ultimate Fighter Season 12.

Bellator Season 2 Lightweight Tourney Match-Ups

And here is round 1? Bellator Fighting Championships have just announced that dates, places and who will be facing who is the first round of the Bellator Lightweight Tournament. Here are your brackets:

Strikeforce All Alone on April 17th

UFC Counter Show for April 17th A No-Go. Big Drama over Liddell vs Ortiz and the rumors run wild. Roger Huerta signs with Bellator. Gray Maynard wants winner of Florian/Gomi. Cung Le could face Scott Smith or Frank Shamrock in summer return. Strikeforce Matchmaking needs to start making sense.

Interview with Strikeforce Middleweight Champ Jake Shields

Strikeforce Middleweight Champion Jake Shields takes some time out of his busy training schedule to talk about how his preparation is going for his title defense against Dan Henderson

Strikeforce/M-1 Near New Deal

Strikeforce, M-1 mend fences. Fedor due back in summer. Why did M-1 want a new contract?…M-1 is mad at the media…What? WEC 47: Bowles breaks hand, Cruz new Bantamweight Champ. WEC 47: Torres suffers nasty gash, taps to Benavedes. WEC 47: Pulver taps to Vasquez, ponders retirement. Cung Le wants rematch with Scott Smith. Toby Imada returns to Bellator and more.

UFC vs Strikeforce…Can’t We All Just Get Along?

Why the hate? Can’t we all just get along for the betterment of the sport of MMA?

James Toney Signs with UFC

James Toney Signs with UFC. Strikeforce Challengers Interviews. “Strikeforce: Nashville” on CBS officially announced. Fedor Emelianenko Holding Out. Champ Alistair Overeem confirms May 15 Strikeforce fight with Brett Rogers and much more.

Strikeforce Finally Announced April 17th Card

Strikeforce announces the latest CBS card, but are they really planning ahead?

Fedor/Werdum Could be Absent From May Strikeforce Card

What is the deal here? What is wrong with Fedor’s contract and how has Strikeforce not fulfilled their obligations?

James Toney Scoffs at UFC Offer

Toney Calls UFC Offer ‘Chump Change’. Velasquez batters Nogueira, Silva defeats Bisping at UFC 110. Yoshihiro Akiyama on deck for Wanderlei Silva. Rothwell Next, Nogueira in Future for Cro Cop. Australia to get yearly UFC visit and much more,