Navigation: Jump to content areas:


Pro Quality. Fan Perspective.
Login-facebook
Around SBN: Explaining Jeremy Lin's Early, Surprising Success

brett-rogers Stories - MMA For Real

View all tags

Tim Sylvia vs. Brett Rogers Off DREAM/M-1 New Year's Eve Event

The much-anticipated heavyweight dream fight of the year of Brett Rogers vs. Tim Sylvia is off the New Year's Eve DREAM/M-1 Global event. (What, did you think I was talking about Brock Lesnar vs. Alistair Overeem?) Heavy MMA reported the news on Thursday that just two days after from being released...

Cageside Quote: M-1 Global Pushing for "Strict Drug Testing" During Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix

Tuesday, M-1 Global held a press conference for an upcoming M-1 event, Vadim Finkelstein and Fedor Emelianenko were both in attendance, and were asked question regarding the Strikeforce HW GP. Here is what Finkelstein had to say when asked about drug testing in the tournament. Thanks to LowKick...

Strikeforce Heavyweight Tournament Preview: Josh Barnett

"We need to see who sits at the head of this table and that’s what this tournament is going to figure out. As far as I’m concerned that’s going to be me." Josh "The Babyfaced Assassin" Barnett (29-5) -300 Win Geronimo dos Santos - TKO (Punches) Impact FC 1 Win Siala-Mou Siliga - Submission...

Josh Barnett Talks Steroids, Strikeforce Tournament

Josh Barnett, former UFC champion and Pride Fighting star, hasn't fought in the U.S. since failing a drug test in 2009. That was his third time to be popped for steroids by an athletic commission testing regime. He remains unrepentant and denies having cheated, but he does think other fighters are...

Ray Sefo vs Valentijn Overeem booked for Feb. 12, more details emerge on Strikeforce Heavyweight Tournament

While the Strikeforce heavyweight tournament is now official, there are plenty of details still emerging regarding the particulars of the way the Grand Prix will play out. One of the questions surrounding the tournament is what will happen in the event that one of the competitors in the eight-man...

Poll: The Strikeforce Heavyweight Tournament is ...

The quarterfinals begin Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, live on Showtime from the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Be sure to leave your pick for tournament winner in the comments section below!

Alistair Overeem vs. Fabricio Werdum Set for Strikeforce Heavyweight Tournament

According to MMA Fighting: The first two quarterfinal bouts will take place on Feb. 12, with Fedor Emelianenko taking on Antonio Silva, while Sergei Kharitonov will face Andrei Arlovski. Earlier Tuesday, MMA Fighting reported Emelianenko's contract extension with Strikeforce, paving the way for...

Fedor Emelianenko Scheduled to Fight Antonio Silva in February

Fedor Emelianenko will fight Antonio Silva on February 12th in New Jersey, according to a Brett Okamoto of ESPN and Mike Whitman of Sherdog. Reports of the bout surfaced in December, though M-1 Global denied anything had been finalized. The Sherdog story indicates that a fight between former UFC...

Scott Coker Talks Upcoming Fights: Gilbert Melendez vs. Shinya Aoki 2

• Coker suggested Robbie Lawler could get a title shot against middleweight champion Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza if Lawler defeats Matt Lindland on Dec. 4. However, if Lindland wins, a rematch against Souza doesn’t sound likely: "I think if Robbie wins, I think that would be a great fight. Let’s just...

Josh Barnett Thinks Strikeforce has a Better Heavyweight Division than the UFC

Josh Barnett is one of the most controversial fighters in all of MMA. A veteran of 31 professional fights, Barnett is a former UFC Heavyweight champion. He talks a big game and for the most part he's always backed it up. The problem with Barnett is that he's tested positive for steroids no less...


Managers

Getattachment_small Kelvin Hunt

Example-spartanhead_small Matt Bishop

Editors

Small Charles Walker

Contributors

Jose-aldo_small Rich Wyatt

Princeton_shield_small Anthony Pace