The ratings are now surfacing and it appears that both organizations drew a similar number. It’s extremely important to keep in mind that Versus is available in far more households than Showtime. MMA Junkie estimates that Versus is available in nearly 75 million homes, whereas Showtime is available in 12 million homes. However, following the [...]

Well another great weekend of MMA has concluded. Both Strikeforce: ‘Evolution’ and WEC 45 were very enjoyable events, and both were on free television (alright, don’t argue semantics with me). ‘Evolution’ was headlined by a middleweight bout as the returning Cung Le was stunned by “Hands of Steel” with just minutes to go in the [...]

This Saturday we were faced with a decision. Watch the WEC on Versus, or watch StrikeForce on Showtime. If you only have one of these channels then your decision became a bit easier. However, if you’re like me and get both of these channels you had to pick one or the other. For me it [...]

In a thrilling main event Scott Smith survived an early barrage from Cung Le and came back to secure the technical knockout in the third round. Smith was hurt early when Le had him up against the cage and pampered him with relentless hammer fists that nearly forced referee John McCarthy to stop the fight. [...]

StrikeForce: ‘Evolution’ is set to take place Saturday night on Showtime. The card will go head-to-head in competition with Zuffa as WEC 45 airs on the same night. All fighters on the main card made their respective weight. The biggest thing that stood out was the notable difference in weight between King Mo Lawal and [...]

WEC promoter Reed Harris joined us in the Sirius XM Fight Club and talked about his event this weekend, WEC 45, Strikeforce, the new UFC and Versus deal, and more!

Brandon Vera vs. Jon Jones may headline the first ever UFC on Versus network, but it has not been confirmed yet. UFC will do two [...]

Current Strikeforce lightweight champion Josh “The Punk” Thomson and interim champion Gilbert Melendez talk about their upcoming bout this Saturday at Strikeforce: ‘Evolution’!

An injury to opponent, Trevor Prangley, has caused Robbie Lawler to be bumped off of the StrikeForce: ‘Evolution’ card that will take place this weekend on Showtime. Since Prangley’s injury occurred at such short notice, StrikeForce has been unable to find a suitable replacement to take on Lawler. According to many outlets, they are attempting [...]

It seems that the injury bug has spread from under the Zuffa banner, as Strikeforce has too been affected. Former UFC middleweight Trevor Prangley has been forced off of this weekend’s Strikeforce: ‘Evolution’ card due to an injury suffered in training. Prangley was scheduled to take on former Strikeforce middleweight champion Robbie Lawler, however the [...]

In case you haven’t been keeping up with the MMA world outside of the UFC lately, Strikeforce is returning to Showtime this Saturday. Below is the official trailer for the event, which features a returning Cung Le taking on fan favorite brawler, Scott Smith!

Be sure to check our events section for the full line up!