Strikeforce: Houston Results
Strikeforce had two titles on the line in Houston on Saturday night. King Mo put his Light Heavyweight belt on the line for the first time vs. Feijao Cavalcante and the vacant Middleweight title was up for grabs between Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza and Tim Kennedy.
MAIN CARD:
- Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante def. Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal via TKO (strikes) - Round 3, 1:14 to become new Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion
- Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza def. Tim Kennedy via unanimous decision (49-46, 48-47, 48-47) - for vacant Strikeforce Middleweight title
- K.J. Noons def. Jorge Gurgel via KO (punches) - Round 2, 0:19
- Chad Griggs def. Bobby Lashley via TKO (strikes) - Round 2, 5:00
UNDERCARD:
- Daniel Cormier def. Jason Riley via submission (strikes) - Round 1, 1:02
- Andre Galvao def. Jorge Patino via TKO (strikes) - Round 3, 2:45
- Vinicius Magalhaes def. Rocky Long via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
- Adam Schindler def. Keir Gooch via submission (rear-naked choke) - Round 1, 1:58
- Reynaldo Trujillo def. Jose Santibanez via TKO (strikes) - Round 1, 0:28
- Chad Robichaux def. Humberto DeLeon via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
- Artenas Young def. Chad Cook via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
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