Strikeforce MMA events in 2011
2011 in Strikeforce First date January 30, 2011 Last date December 4, 2011 Total events 16 Total fights 159 Title fights 10
The year 2011 is the 6th year in the history of Strikeforce , a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2011 Strikeforce held 16 events beginning with, Strikeforce Challengers: Woodley vs. Saffiedine .
Title fights
Events list
#
Event Title
Date
Arena
Location
Attendance
Broadcast
57
Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal
December 17, 2011
Valley View Casino Center
San Diego, California
2,995
Showtime
56
Strikeforce Challengers: Britt vs. Sayers
November 18, 2011
Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
Showtime
55
Strikeforce Challengers: Larkin vs. Rossborough
September 23, 2011
Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
Showtime
54
Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov
September 10, 2011
U.S. Bank Arena
Cincinnati, Ohio
Showtime & HDNet
53
Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. Duarte
August 12, 2011
Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
Showtime
52
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson
July 30, 2011
Sears Centre
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
8,311[ 2]
Showtime
51
Strikeforce Challengers: Voelker vs. Bowling III
July 22, 2011
Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
1,876[ 3]
Showtime
50
Strikeforce Challengers: Fodor vs. Terry
June 24, 2011
ShoWare Center
Kent, Washington
1,901
Showtime
49
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum
June 18, 2011
American Airlines Center
Dallas, Texas
7,639[ 4]
Showtime & HDNet
48
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley
April 9, 2011
Valley View Casino Center
San Diego, California
5,789
Showtime
47
Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Damm
April 1, 2011
Stockton Arena
Stockton, California
Showtime
46
Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson
March 5, 2011
Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
7,123
Showtime
45
Strikeforce Challengers: Beerbohm vs. Healy
February 18, 2011
Cedar Park Center
Cedar Park, Texas
Showtime
44
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva
February 12, 2011
Izod Center
East Rutherford, New Jersey
11,287
Showtime & HDNet
43
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg
January 29, 2011
HP Pavilion at San Jose
San Jose, California
9,059
Showtime
42
Strikeforce Challengers: Woodley vs. Saffiedine
January 7, 2011
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, Tennessee
2,631
Showtime
Strikeforce Challengers: Woodley vs. Saffiedine
Strikeforce Challengers: Woodley vs. Saffiedine[ 5] was an event held on January 7, 2011 at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee .
Results
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Tyron Woodley
def.
Tarec Saffiedine
Decision (unanimous)
3
5:00
Ovince Saint Preux
def.
Ron Humphrey
Decision (unanimous)
3
5:00
Daniel Cormier
def.
Devin Cole
Decision (unanimous)
3
5:00
Amanda Nunes
def.
Julia Budd
KO (punches)
1
0:14
Rhadi Ferguson
def.
John Richard
Submission (kneebar)
2
2:00
Thomas Campbell
def.
Jeremy Wallace
Submission (rear-naked choke)
1
1:26
John Salter
def.
Casey Huffman
TKO (punches)
1
2:59
Dustin Ortiz
def.
Matt Horning
TKO (punches)
3
2:10
Dustin West
def.
Daniel Schmitt
TKO (punches)
1
0:09
Charles McTorry
def.
Krishaun Gilmore
Submission (rear-naked choke)
2
3:46
Chris Barnhizer
def.
Karl Willis
Submission (armbar)
1
2:35
Jason Blackford
def.
Jeremy Boczulak
Submission (heel hook)
1
1:54
Luke Sanders
def.
Josh Jarvis
TKO (punches)
1
3:15
Stoney Hale
def.
Gerric Hayes
Decision (split)
3
5:00
Josh Phelps
def.
Randy Shores
Submission (smother choke)
1
1:07
Cory Robison
def.
Dusty Gibbs
Submission (guillotine choke)
1
1:37
Steven Durr
def.
Dave Hurst
Submission (triangle choke)
1
1:36
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg[ 6] was an event held on January 29, 2011 at the HP Pavilion at San Jose in San Jose, California .
Results
Main card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Welterweight
Nick Diaz (c)
def
Evangelista Santos
submission (armbar)
2
4:50
[ a]
Middleweight
Ronaldo Souza (c)
def
Robbie Lawler
submission (rear naked choke)
3
2:00
[ b]
Heavyweight
Herschel Walker
def
Scott Carson
TKO (strikes)
1
3:13
Light Heavyweight
Roger Gracie
def
Trevor Prangley
submission (rear-naked choke)
1
4:19
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Welterweight
James Terry
def
Lucas Gamaza
TKO (strikes)
1
3:26
Women's Bantamweight
Germaine de Randamie
def
Stephanie Webber
KO (knee)
1
4:25
Welterweight
Nate Moore
def
Nathan Coy
KO (punches)
2
0:25
Preliminary card
Women's Flyweight
Jenna Castillo
def
Charlene Gellner
TKO (strikes)
2
3:57
Lightweight
Isaiah Hill
def
Bobby Stack
submission (triangle choke)
1
1:02
Catchweight (180 lb)
Ron Keslar
def
Eric Lawson
submission (armbar)
1
1:57
Welterweight
Armin Safiari
def
Sam Bracamonte
unanimous decision
3
5:00
Catchweight (165 lb)
Ricky Jackson
def
Nikko Jackson
unanimous decision
3
5:00
Catchweight (150 lb)
Anthony Dariano
def
Alan Perez
unanimous decision
3
5:00
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva[ 7] was an event held on February 12, 2011 at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey .
Results
Strikeforce Challengers: Beerbohm vs. Healy
Strikeforce Challengers: Beerbohm vs. Healy[ 8] was an event held on February 18, 2011 at the Cedar Park Center in Cedar Park, Texas .
Results
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Pat Healy
def.
Lyle Beerbohm
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Carlo Prater
def.
Bryan Travers
Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke)
1
0:38
Ryan Couture
def.
Lee Higgins
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
3
4:41
Ryan Larson
def.
Erik Apple
Submission (Triangle Choke)
2
3:14
David Douglas
def.
Nick Gonzalez
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
1:05
Aaron Lanfranco
def.
Ousmane Thomas Diagne
KO (Punches)
1
4:22
Drew Pendleton
def.
Dennis Dombrow
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2
2:38
Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson
Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson[ 9] was an event held on March 5, 2011 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio .
Results
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Light Heavyweight
Dan Henderson
def.
Rafael Cavalcante (c)
TKO (Punches)
3
0:50
[ a]
Women's Bantamweight
Marloes Coenen
def.
Liz Carmouche
Submission (Triangle Choke)
4
1:29
[ b]
Middleweight
Tim Kennedy
def.
Melvin Manhoef
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
3:41
Lightweight
Jorge Masvidal
def.
Billy Evangelista
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Preliminary card
Welterweight
Roger Bowling
def.
Josh Thornburg
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Lightweight
Jorge Gurgel
def.
Billy Vaughan
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
0:44
Heavyweight
Jay Freeman
def.
Jason Riley
TKO (Submission to punches)
1
1:52
Middleweight
Brian Rogers
def.
Ian Rammel
TKO (Punches)
1
4:23
Middleweight
Mitch Whitesel
def.
Marc Cofer
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
3:55
Welterweight
John Kuhner
def.
John Felty
Technical Submission (Triangle Choke)
2
4:31
Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Damm
Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Damm[ 10] was an event held on April 1, 2011 at the Stockton Arena in Stockton, California .
Results
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Justin Wilcox
def.
Rodrigo Damm
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
1
5:00
Caros Fodor
def.
David Douglas
TKO (Knees)
3
2:12
Lorenz Larkin
def.
Scott Lighty
TKO (Punches)
2
3:15
James Terry
def.
Josh Thornburg
KO (Punch)
1
4:38
Damion Douglas
def.
Wayne Phillips
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
Anthony Avila
def.
Rafael Rios
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Robert Escalante
def.
Raul Sandoval
Submission (Armbar)
1
4:10
Tristan Arenal
def.
Tom Peterson
Submission (Armbar)
1
1:58
Ronald Carillo
def.
Adam Antolin
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
1:48
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley[ 11] was an event held on April 9, 2011 at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, California .
Results
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum[ 12] was an event held on June 18, 2011 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas .
Results
Strikeforce Challengers: Fodor vs. Terry
Strikeforce Challengers: Fodor vs. Terry[ 13] was an event held on June 24, 2011 at the ShoWare Center in Kent, Washington .
Results
Strikeforce Challengers: Voelker vs. Bowling III
Strikeforce Challengers: Voelker vs. Bowling III[ 14] was an event held on July 22, 2011 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada .
Results
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson[ 15] was an event held on July 30, 2011 at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Illinois .
Results
Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. Duarte
Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. Duarte[ 16] was an event held on August 12, 2011 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada .
Results
Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov
Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov[ 17] was an event held on September 10, 2011 at the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio .
Results
Strikeforce Challengers: Larkin vs. Rossborough
Strikeforce Challengers: Larkin vs. Rossborough[ 18] was an event held on September 23, 2011 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada .
Results
Strikeforce Challengers: Britt vs. Sayers
Strikeforce Challengers: Britt vs. Sayers[ 19] was an event held on November 18, 2011 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada .
Results
Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal
Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal[ 20] was an event held on December 17, 2011 at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, California .
Results
Showtime
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Lightweight
Gilbert Melendez (c)
def
Jorge Masvidal
unanimous decision (50–45, 50–45, 49–46)
5
5:00
[ a]
Women's Featherweight
Cristiane Justino (c)
def
Hiroko Yamanaka
TKO (punches)
1
0:16
[ b]
Light Heavyweight
Gegard Mousasi
def
Ovince Saint Preux
unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
3
5:00
Lightweight
K. J. Noons
def
Billy Evangelista
unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
3
5:00
Preliminary card
Catchweight (181 lb)
Roger Bowling
def
Jerron Peoples
KO (punches)
1
0:42
Lightweight
Caros Fodor
def
Justin Wilcox
KO (punches)
1
0:13
Heavyweight
Devin Cole
def
Gabriel Salinas-Jones
unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
3
5:00
Welterweight
Herman Terrado
def
Chris Brown
submission (armbar)
3
4:05
Middleweight
Eddie Mendez
def
Fernando Gonzalez
split decision (30–27, 28–29, 29–28)
3
5:00
See also
References
^ "CSAC: Strikeforce champ Cris 'Cyborg' Santos tests positive for anabolic steroid" . MMAjunkie.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-08. Retrieved 2012-01-06 .
^ " "Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson" draws 8,311 attendance, $638K live gate" . mmajunkie.com. 2011-07-31. Archived from the original on 2012-10-26.
^ "Strikeforce Challengers 17 draws 1,876 attendees for official $42,987 gate" . mmajunkie.com. 2011-08-01. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09.
^ " "Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum" nets reported 7,639 attendees for $543K gate" . mmajunkie.com. 2011-06-19. Archived from the original on 2012-10-26.
^ "Strikeforce Challengers: Woodley vs. Saffiedine" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on November 13, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce Challengers: Beerbohm vs. Healy" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Damm" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce Challengers: Fodor vs. Terry" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce Challengers: Voelker vs. Bowling III" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. Duarte" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on November 13, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on November 19, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce Challengers: Larkin vs. Rossborough" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce Challengers: Britt vs. Sayers" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on December 4, 2015.
^ "Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal" . Sherdog . Archived from the original on November 19, 2015.
^ "CSAC: Strikeforce champ Cris 'Cyborg' Santos tests positive for anabolic steroid" . MMAjunkie.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-08. Retrieved 2012-01-06 .