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Strikeforce: Feijao Shocks King Mo, Souza Wins Decision Over Kennedy

Strikeforce: Feijao Shocks King Mo, Souza Wins Decision Over Kennedy

Photo Credit: Esther Lin / STRIKEFORCE

HOUSTON  – Hard-hitting striker Rafael Feijao shocked STRIKEFORCE World Light Heavyweight (205 pounds) Champion “King Mo” Lawal with a devastating third round knockout in Saturday’s SHOWTIME® televised main event at STRIKEFORCE: Houston at Toyota Center.

In a tactical co-feature, world-class submission specialist Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza captured the vacant STRIKEFORCE World Middleweight (185 pounds) Championship with a unanimous decision over American military hero Tim Kennedy.

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STRIKEFORCE Houston Presser Quotes: King Mo, Kennedy, Noons, Lashley

STRIKEFORCE Houston Presser Quotes and Photos: King Mo, Kennedy, Noons, Lashley

Photo credit: Rosemary Acosta Clark/STRIKEFORCE

HOUSTONSTRIKEFORCE formally announced Tuesday a World Championship Doubleheader for Toyota Center here on Saturday, Aug. 21, live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast).

STRIKEFORCE World Light Heavyweight (205 pounds) Champion “King Mo” Lawal (7-0) will make the first defense of his belt against devastating striker Rafael “Feijao’’ Cavalcante (9-2) in the main event. The semi-main will match Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza (12-2-1) and Tim Kennedy (12-2) in a clash for the vacant STRIKEFORCE Middleweight (185 pounds) crown.

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