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Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov Parting Shots: Remember when I was lamenting the lack of star power left in the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix? Well, Daniel Cormier bombed on Antonio Silva in less than a full round and suddenly made the final bout between [+] Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov Preview: Strikeforce has been through some strange times since Zuffa purchased the promotion. Both Alistair Overeem and Nick Diaz have left Strikeforce under very different circumstances, but also have had very different resolutions to their journeys to the [+] Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg Parting Shots: Even though neither of the two titles that were on the line changed hands, Strikeforce put on another entertaining show on Saturday night. Thanks to an early combination by Robbie Lawler that had Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza [+] Diaz Submits Cyborg In An All-Out Brawl: We got to see just about everything you need to know about Nick Diaz during last night’s fight with Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos. Though the Strikeforce Welterweight Championship bout only lasted just short of two rounds, the [+] Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg Preview: Anyone with a Showtime subscription should be watching Strikeforce tonight, as two title fights will be aired live from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. As long as the HP Pavilion doesn’t crash like my [+] MMA Roundup: UFC in Brazil, Strikeforce, Bellator: During a time of year when people seem to be looking back at the past 12 months or ahead to what the next year holds, most of the news has to do with upcoming MMA events that [+] Strikeforce: Houston Parting Shots: Besides the upset losses suffered by Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal and Bobby Lashley, there was plenty else to talk about after Strikeforce’s Houston show. Here are my thoughts on the other aspects of the event, including [+] Strikeforce: Houston Preview and Picks: Two titles will be up for grabs tonight, as Strikeforce’s light heavyweight champ Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal will be in action, while a middleweight title scrap between Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza and Tim Kennedy will crown a new [+] Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery Parting Shots: Strikeforce pretty much “won” last weekend in the MMA world simply by actually carrying through with their event as planned. If you aren’t the UFC, simply surviving seems to be a pretty good indicator that you [+] Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery Preview and Picks: The MMA shows keep coming as we move further into 2010, and Strikeforce will try to erase the bad memories from their Nashville show with a long-awaited title defense by Alistair Overeem tonight. Some other good [+]