Strikeforce: World Heavyweight Grand Prix - Barnett vs. Kharitonov [Results]

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    Re: Strikeforce: World Heavyweight Grand Prix - Barnett vs. Kharitonov (Sep. 10th)

    Rockhold threw almost three times the number of strikes... defended on the ground well.

    Jacare had a pretty poor game plan. Didn't throw combinations, didn't get to utilize his BJJ... but credit to Rockhold.
     
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    Re: Strikeforce: World Heavyweight Grand Prix - Barnett vs. Kharitonov (Sep. 10th)

    Daniel Cormier easily dominates and knocks out Bigfoot Silva, wow!
     
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    Re: Strikeforce: World Heavyweight Grand Prix - Barnett vs. Kharitonov (Sep. 10th)

    And Barnett makes quick work of Kharitonov, spent most of the first round in mount and finished with a side choke.
     
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    Re: Strikeforce: World Heavyweight Grand Prix - Barnett vs. Kharitonov (Sep. 10th)

    Barnett/Cormier... don't know if anyone could've predicted that final.
     
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    Re: Strikeforce: World Heavyweight Grand Prix - Barnett vs. Kharitonov (Sep. 10th)

    1 Dominique Steele Chris Mierzwiak Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
    2 Alexis Davis Amanda Nunes TKO (Punches) 2 4:53
    3 Jordan Mein Evangelista Santos TKO (Elbows) 3 3:18
    4 Rafael Cavalcante Yoel Romero Palacio KO (Punches) 2 4:51
    5 Mike Kyle Marcos Rogerio de Lima Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
    6 Pat Healy Maximo Blanco Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 4:27
    7 Muhammed Lawal Roger Gracie KO (Punches) 1 4:33
    8 Luke Rockhold Ronaldo Souza Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00
    9 Daniel Cormier Antonio Silva KO (Punches) 1 3:56
    10 Josh Barnett Sergei Kharitonov Submission (Arm Triangle) 1 4:28
     
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    Re: Strikeforce: World Heavyweight Grand Prix - Barnett vs. Kharitonov (Sep. 10th)

    Unsurprisingly this show (that suffered from low to nonexistent promotion) had atrocious attendance.
     
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    Great show last night. I missed the first round of Blanco/Healy but apparently Blanco was soccer kicking to the head of Healy which makes his comeback win that much more impressive.

    Also missed Jordan Mein's win over Cyborg Santos. Mein is a scrapper who has been fighting since he was 16, and now at 21 already has 30+ fights. Wild. Looks to be another great Canadian prospect at welterweight (along with Rory Mac).

    Cormier is an up-and-comer but is very undersized at heavyweight. His height and reach are better suited to welterweight! But he is a powerful wrestler who could make noise in the division once the UFC absorbs Strikeforce, which seems likely in the new year.
     
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    Apparently a couple of sponsors came forward wanting to put their patches on Gracie's shorts but he declined.

    His school in London must be doing well!
     
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    Cormier was pretty impressive. Interesting prospect. Weird final with Cormier/Barnett but what a story it would be if Cormier won.
     
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    Jordan Mein finishes Cyborg...

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    Josh Barnett tries to wrestle Big Dan...

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    [video=youtube;xDGb1pMn_Z4]http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=xDGb1pMn_Z4[/video]
     
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    That liver punch is killer. Mein gets torque on his shots.
     
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    Josh Barnett: $150,000 (no win bonus)
    def. Sergei Kharitonov: $100,000

    Daniel Cormier: $100,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus)
    def. Antonio Silva: $100,000

    Luke Rockhold: $50,000 (includes $25,000 win bonus)
    def. Ronaldo Souza: $70,000

    Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal: $85,000 (no win bonus)
    def. Roger Gracie: $80,000

    Pat Healy: $17,500 (includes $5,000 win bonus)
    def. Maximo Blanco: $13,000

    Mike Kyle: $44,000 (includes $22,000 win bonus)
    def. Marcos Rogerio de Lima: $5,000

    Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante: $60,000 (includes $30,000 win bonus)
    def. Yoel Romero: $10,000

    Jordan Mein: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
    def. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos: $20,000

    Alexis Davis: $6,000 (includes $3,000 win bonus)
    def. Amanda Nunes: $7,500

    Dominique Steele: $5,000 (includes $3,000 win bonus)
    def. Chris Mierzwiak: $3,000
     

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