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Nick Diaz-KJ Noons Rematch Saturday, Oct. 9, At HP Pavilion On SHOWTIME
Aug 26th
Nick Diaz-KJ Noons Rematch Saturday, Oct. 9, At HP Pavilion On SHOWTIME
SAN JOSE, Calif. – A grudge rematch that fans, media, and the confident fighters themselves have been clamoring for since the first fight ended in bloody controversy nearly three years ago, will take place on Saturday, Oct. 9, when KJ Noons (9-1), fresh off a knockout victory last Saturday, challenges STRIKEFORCE World Welterweight (170 pounds) Champion Nick Diaz (22-7, 1 NC) in the main event at HP Pavilion here, live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast).
In the co-feature, undefeated STRIKEFORCE Women’s Welterweight World Champion Sarah Kaufman (12-0) will make the second defense of her 135-pound title against No. 1 contender and Dutch superstar Marloes Coenen (17-4).
Read More… Nick Diaz-KJ Noons Rematch Saturday, Oct. 9, At HP Pavilion On SHOWTIME
VERSUS GIVES VIEWERS ANOTHER CHANCE TO WATCH BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE FIGHT BETWEEN DOMINICK CRUZ AND JOSEPH BENAVIDEZ
Aug 26th
VERSUS GIVES VIEWERS ANOTHER CHANCE TO WATCH BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE FIGHT BETWEEN DOMINICK CRUZ AND JOSEPH BENAVIDEZ
NEW YORK, N.Y. – VERSUS, the cable television home of World Extreme Cagefighting® (WEC®), will re-air the explosive bantamweight championship battle between Dominick Cruz and Joseph Benavidez on Thursday, August 26 at 9 p.m. ET.
The fight, which aired live on VERSUS on Wednesday, August 18, featured five full rounds of intense action in the cage in which Cruz defended his title for the first time against tough challenger Benavidez. Each fighter displayed excellent technique as well as amazing tenacity during the bout leaving the judges to decide who would be victorious.
Read More… VERSUS GIVES VIEWERS ANOTHER CHANCE TO WATCH BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE FIGHT BETWEEN DOMINICK CRUZ AND JOSEPH BENAVIDEZ
Nick Diaz, Sarah Kaufman Co-Featured Oct. 9 At HP Pavilion
Aug 24th
Nick Diaz, Sarah Kaufman Co-Featured Oct. 9 At HP Pavilion
Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT
SAN JOSE, CALIF. – The STRIKEFORCE men’s and women’s Welterweight World Champions Nick Diaz (170 pounds) and Sarah Kaufman (135 pounds) will return to the cage on Saturday, Oct. 9 at HP Pavilion in San Jose, LIVE on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast).
Diaz will face an opponent to be named in the coming week while Kaufman will defend her title against Dutch superstar Marloes Coenen.
Read More… Nick Diaz, Sarah Kaufman Co-Featured Oct. 9 At HP Pavilion
DAN GOOSSEN SPEAKS ON JAMES TONEY’S UFC DEBUT
Aug 20th
DAN GOOSSEN SPEAKS ON JAMES TONEY’S UFC DEBUT
Los Angeles, CA – On the 28th of this month, the now 41-year old James “Lights Out” Toney – a sure-fire Hall of Fame boxer who has spent the last 22 years pounding his opponents inside the ropes of professional boxing rings – will step inside the Octagon at the TD Garden in Boston, MA making his mixed martial arts debut against another legend of a different sport, 47-year old former UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture.
Many people have wondered why James Toney (72-6-3, 44 KOs) – a man who has captured multiple world titles in multiple weight classes in his sport – would make his MMA debut against someone of the caliber of Randy Couture.
Some would say James chased the fight. Others say James took up the challenge when Dana White stated that MMA fighters were better than boxers.
Read More… DAN GOOSSEN SPEAKS ON JAMES TONEY’S UFC DEBUT

