Sep 11, 2011 1:00 AM EDT U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio
Strikeforce Results:
Strikeforce results: Josh Barnett defeats Sergei Kharitonov by submission (head and arm triangle) at 4:28 of round 1.
Strikeforce results: Daniel Cormier defeats Antonio Silva by KO at of 3:56 round 1.
Strikeforce results: Luke Rockhold defeats Ronald Souza by unanimous decision (50-45, 48-47).
Strikeforce results: Muhammed Lawal defeats Roger Gracie by KO at 4:33 of round 1.
Strikeforce results: Pat Healy defeats Maximo Blanco by submission (rear naked choke) at 4:24 of round 2.
Strikeforce results: Mike Kyle defeats Marcos Rogerio de Lima by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27).
Strikeforce results: Rafael Cavalcante defeats Yoel Romero by TKO (referee stoppage) 4:51 at of round 2.
Strikeforce results: Jordan Mein defeats Evangelista Santos by TKO (referee stoppage) at 3:19 of round 3.
Strikeforce results: Alexis Davis defeats Amanda Nunes by TKO (referee stoppage) at 4:53 of round 2.
Strikeforce results: Dominique Steele defeats Chris Mierzwiak by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-27).
Strikeforce's next major event following Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson is expected to be Sept. 10 from the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio. Strikeforce middleweight champion Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza will defend his title against Luke Rockhold.
The event will also host the Strikeforce heavyweight tournament semifinals.
Josh Barnett will face Sergei Kharitonov while Daniel Cormier replaces heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem and take on Antonio Silva.
The card was also meant to feature a lightweight tilt between former Strikeforce lightweight champion Josh Thomson and former Sengoku star Maximo Blanco, but it was cancelled after Thomson suffered a foot injury. Blanco will now face Pat Healy.
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