- Date: Saturday 08.15.2009
- Promotion: Strikeforce
- Venue: HP Pavilion
- MMA Bouts: 9
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Strikeforce Vacant Featherweight Championship KO/TKO, Punches 4:59 Round 1 of 5Professional MMA
Nickname "Conviction" -173
(Slight Favorite)Betting Odds +138
(Slight Underdog)Vacant
FeatherweightTitle Vacant
Featherweight24
+1 month, 6 daysAge at Fight 27
+3 mos, 4 wks, 2 days144.5 lbs
(65.5 kgs)Weigh-In Result 143.0 lbs
(64.9 kgs)5'8"
(173cm)Height 5'8"
(173cm)69.0"
(175cm)Reach 66.5"
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Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Championship KO/TKO, Punches 1:00 Round 1 of 5Professional MMA
"The Dreamcatcher" Nickname "Babalu" -183
(Slight Favorite)Betting Odds +160
(Slight Underdog)Challenger
Light HeavyweightTitle Champion
Light Heavyweight24
+2 wksAge at Fight 33
+11 mos, 1 week, 1 day204.0 lbs
(92.5 kgs)Weigh-In Result 201.0 lbs
(91.2 kgs)6'2"
(188cm)Height 6'1"
(186cm)76.0"
(193cm)Reach 72.0"
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Strikeforce Interim Lightweight Championship KO/TKO, Punches 3:56 Round 3 of 5, 13:56 TotalProfessional MMA
"El Nino" Nickname "Endless Fighter" -205
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +175
(Slight Underdog)Vacant
LightweightTitle Vacant
Lightweight27
+4 mos, 3 daysAge at Fight 30
+7 mos, 2 wks, 3 days155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)Weigh-In Result 155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)5'9"
(176cm)Height 5'6"
(168cm)73.0"
(185cm)Reach N/A
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Submission, Guillotine Choke 1:24 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Vai Cavalo" Nickname "MAK" -511
(Heavy Favorite)Betting Odds +420
(Heavy Underdog)31
+11 mos, 3 wks, 1 dayAge at Fight 29
+4 mos, 2 wks, 1 day228.0 lbs
(103.4 kgs)Weigh-In Result 219.0 lbs
(99.3 kgs)6'4"
(193cm)Height 6'3"
(191cm)77.0"
(196cm)Reach 77.0"
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Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Thoroughbred" Nickname "JT Money" -198
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +163
(Slight Underdog)33
+2 wks, 3 daysAge at Fight 26
+6 mos, 2 wks169.0 lbs
(76.7 kgs)Weigh-In Result 169.5 lbs
(76.9 kgs)6'0"
(183cm)Height 6'1"
(186cm)75.0"
(191cm)Reach 73.0"
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KO/TKO, Punch to the Body 2:05 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Lights Out" Nickname "The Animal" -475
(Heavy Favorite)Betting Odds +325
(Moderate Underdog)30
+10 mosAge at Fight 27
+10 mos, 1 week, 1 day202.0 lbs
(91.6 kgs)Weigh-In Result 205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)6'2"
(188cm)Height 6'2"
(188cm)74.0"
(188cm)Reach N/A
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Submission, Rear Naked Choke 3:16 Round 3 of 3, 13:16 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Silverback" Nickname "Tarzan" +143
(Slight Underdog)Betting Odds -173
(Slight Favorite)30
+5 mos, 3 daysAge at Fight 26
+11 mos, 4 wks, 2 days154.0 lbs
(69.9 kgs)Weigh-In Result 156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)5'6"
(168cm)Height 5'11"
(180cm)68.0"
(173cm)Reach 74.0"
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KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches 1:23 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Intensity" Nickname "Crash" -333
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +253
(Moderate Underdog)28
+4 mos, 4 wks, 2 daysAge at Fight 24
+10 mos, 2 wks, 5 days169.0 lbs
(76.7 kgs)Weigh-In Result 170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)5'10"
(178cm)Height 5'10"
(178cm)71.0"
(180cm)Reach 76.0"
(193cm) -
Submission, Keylock 3:56 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Spider" Nickname -463
(Heavy Favorite)Betting Odds +313
(Moderate Underdog)156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)Weigh-In Result 156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)6'0"
(183cm)Height 5'10"
(178cm)
Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts
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Event Production
- U.S. Broadcast: Showtime
- Promotion: Strikeforce
- Ownership: Explosion Entertainment, LLC
- Venue: HP Pavilion
- Location: San Jose, California, United States
- Enclosure: Cage
- TV Announcers: Gus Johnson, Mauro Ranallo, Frank Shamrock
- Ring Announcer: Jimmy Lennon, Jr.
- Interviews: Gus Johnson | Backstage: Jenn Brown
- Ticket Revenue (live gate): $735,710
- Attendance: 13,976
- TV Ratings: 576,000 viewers
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