Gilbert Melendez to Defend Strikeforce Lightweight Title Sept. 29 Against Pat Healy World-ranked lightweight Gilbert Melendez now has a date and opponent for his next Strikeforce title defense.

Strikeforce ‘Rockhold vs. Kennedy’ Prelims: 5 Reasons to Watch Hello again, Strikeforce. How we have missed your six-sided violence.

Healy-Hirota, Mein-Stinson, High-Moore Added to Strikeforce ‘Rockhold vs. Kennedy’ Card Three new undercard contests have joined the fight bill for Strikeforce’s July 14 return to the Pacific Northwest.

Matches to Make After ‘Barnett vs. Cormier’ And to think, some had urged Daniel Cormier to consider a move to 205 pounds. Cormier cemented his place as one of the sport’s elite big men with a one-sided shellacking of former UFC champion...

Josh Thomson on Strikeforce Win Over K.J. Noons: ‘I Hate Fighting Like That’ Josh Thomson walked away a winner on Saturday night, though you would hardly know it from listening to him.

Strikeforce ‘Tate vs. Rousey’ Preview As if a depleted roster was not bad enough, injuries have robbed Strikeforce “Tate vs. Rousey” of a few marquee matchups, most notably the postponed heavyweight grand prix final between Josh Barnett and...

Strikeforce ‘Tate vs. Rousey’ Prelims: 5 Reasons to Watch On the heels of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s third trip to Australia comes Strikeforce “Tate vs. Rousey,” which features arguably the most-hyped women’s confrontation since Cristiane “Cyborg”...

Lighter Camp Workload Has Kept Josh Thomson Healthy for Strikeforce Return Josh Thomson is the last man to defeat Gilbert Melendez, but ever since he won a five-round decision from “El Nino” to become Strikeforce lightweight champion in 2008, the...

Barnett Leads Strikeforce Salaries with $150,000 Payday Heavyweight Josh Barnett took home an event-high $150,000 for his win over Sergei Kharitonov in the titular headliner of Saturday’s...

Strikeforce Stock Report And then there were two. With the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix final set, Daniel Cormier and Josh Barnett both scored impressive wins...