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Kennedy Hungry for Another Fight, Still Wants Lawler (3/15/2011 6:45:28 AM)
If Tim Kennedy’s win over Melvin Manhoef on March 5 does not warrant a title shot, then he wants the next best fighter Strikeforce can offer. That would likely be former middleweight title challenger Robbie Lawler.
Strikeforce's Tim Kennedy still angling for title shot, will settle for Robbie Lawler (3/12/2011 4:10:00 PM)
Strikeforce middleweight contender Tim Kennedy is confident that he deserves to be considered next in line to challenge current champion Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza for his title. But if you're not convinced, Kennedy has a plan to sway your opinion: bring him Robbie Lawler. As he did following his "Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson" win over Melvin Manhoef, Kennedy took to the HDNet airwaves during this week's new edition of "Inside MMA" to campaign for a fight with Lawler - and the sooner the better.
Tim Kennedy Wants Robbie Lawler Next If Strikeforce Doesn’t Want “Jacare” Rematch (Video) (3/7/2011 7:09:11 AM)
Lengthy "Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg" medical suspensions go to Lawler, Moore, Coy (1/31/2011 8:11:20 PM)
Eight fighters from this past weekend's "Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg" event were issued medical suspensions, and three face layoffs of up to six months or more. Those facing extended suspensions are Robbie Lawler (foot), Nate Moore (wrist) and Nathan Coy (precautionary reasons). MMAjunkie.com today requested and received the list of medical suspensions from the California State Athletic Commission.
Following Lawler Win, ‘Jacare’ Disinterested in ‘Mayhem’ (1/29/2011 11:25:36 PM)
Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza survived a scare in his first title defense to turn back a game Robbie Lawler in the third round of their co-main event contest at Strikeforce “Diaz vs. Cyborg.”
‘Jacare’ Souza Retains Middleweight Title Over Robbie Lawler at “Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg” (1/29/2011 6:16:44 PM)
Strikeforce middleweight champion Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza retained the title with a third-round submission of Robbie Lawler in the co-main event of Saturday's "Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg" event in San Jose.
‘Jacare’: Confusion Fundamental to Lawler Game Plan (1/28/2011 12:00:51 AM)
Confusion and conditioning are the key to putting away Robbie Lawler on Saturday, says Strikeforce middleweight champion Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza
Lawler: I’ll Force ‘Jacare’ to Stand (1/25/2011 1:01:09 AM)
Robbie Lawler expects Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza to stand and trade strikes with him during their Strikeforce middleweight title fight Saturday in San Jose, Calif.
Champ Souza will use "Jacare takedown" on Lawler in Jan. 29 Strikeforce title fight (1/21/2011 7:50:00 PM)
Strikeforce middleweight champion Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza now considers himself a complete mixed martial artist and plans to use all the tools at his disposal to beat Robbie Lawler. But he's got a specific tool of his own to put Lawler in his natural habitat on the ground. "I don't call my takedowns 'wrestling takedowns,'" Jacare told MMAjunkie.com. "I call them 'Jacare takedowns' because I've got my own twist on it."
Strikeforce Re-Signs Middleweight Contender Robbie Lawler (12/30/2010 10:15:21 AM)
Middleweight slugger Robbie Lawler has signed a new multi-year deal to remain with Strikeforce before he challenges 185-champ Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza on Jan. 29 in San Jose, the promotion announced today.
Strikeforce, Lawler Agree to Multi-Year Deal (12/30/2010 6:47:52 AM)
Strikeforce on Wednesday announced it had agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with former EliteXC middleweight champion Robbie Lawler
Middleweight slugger Robbie Lawler re-ups with Strikeforce (12/30/2010 3:10:00 AM)
Hard-hitting middleweight slugger Robbie Lawler will continue to fight in the Strikeforce cage. Strikeforce officials today announced that Lawler has signed a new multi-year agreement with the promotion. "Strikeforce has treated me good, and I am happy to re-sign with them," Lawler stated in today's release. "They have given me an opportunity to fight for the title, and I'm looking forward to that and to fighting any and all of the top 185-pounders."
Champ "Jacare" Souza meets Robbie Lawler at Jan. 29 Strikeforce event (12/20/2010 6:40:00 PM)
Strikeforce middleweight champion Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza is expected defend his belt for the first time when he meets the heavy-handed Robbie Lawler at a Jan. 29 Strikeforce event. A source close to the event today confirmed the title fight's possibility with MMAjunkie.com after MMAFighting.com reported it over the weekend. Official word from Strikeforce could come by the end of the day.
Robbie Lawler Challenges Middleweight Champ ‘Jacare’ Souza at Strikeforce on Jan. 29 (12/18/2010 6:33:54 PM)
Fresh off a 50-second KO of Matt Lindland earlier this month, Robbie Lawler is expected to return to action at Strikeforce's Jan. 29 event in San Jose where he'll challenge champ Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza for the middleweight title he earned with an August win over Tim Kennedy.
Strikeforce Results: Henderson Blasts Babalu, Daley and Lawler Score KOs (12/4/2010 7:40:09 PM)
Dan Henderson knocked out Renato "Babalu" Sobral in the opening round of their headlining rematch at Saturday's "Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu" in St. Louis to cap off a card filled with brutal finishes, including fight-round KOs for Paul Daley over Scott Smith and Robbie Lawler over Matt Lindland.
Lawler Focused on Lindland, Not Strikeforce Title (12/1/2010 7:30:48 AM)
“Ruthless” Robbie Lawler will take on 2000 Olympic silver medalist Matt Lindland in a middleweight clash that could propel the winner into title contention.
MMAjunkie.com Radio: Strikeforce's "Babalu" Sobral, Robbie Lawler (9-11 p.m. ET) (11/29/2010 4:30:00 PM)
MMAjunkie.com Radio returns tonight with a special "Primetime" edition (9-11 p.m. ET) featuring two notables from Saturday's "Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu" event. Headliner Renato "Babalu" Sobral and main-card fighter Robbie Lawler both join the show, as does The Sunday Junkie winner Matthew Richards. MMAjunkie.com Radio airs live from the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino's Race & Sports Book. Listen to and watch a video stream of the two-hour show at www.mmajunkie.com/radio.
Strikeforce Taps Lawler Vs. Lindland (Udated) (10/5/2010 5:34:41 PM)
As Strikeforce gets ready for their latest offering this Saturday night in San Jose, the promotion is starting to put together more fights for their December show. The latest offering will pit Robbie Lawler against Matt Lindland in a middleweight contest on the card....
Lawler Vs. Lindland In The Works For Dec 4 (10/5/2010 5:04:34 PM)
As Strikeforce gets ready for their latest offering this Saturday night in San Jose, the promotion is starting to put together more fights for their December show. The latest offering will pit Robbie Lawler against Matt Lindland in a middleweight contest on the card....
Robbie Lawler vs. Matt Lindland signed for "Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu" (10/5/2010 4:45:00 PM)
A middleweight bout between Robbie Lawler and Matt Lindland has been signed for December's "Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu" event. Strikeforce spokesperson Mike Afromowitz today confirmed the matchup with MMAjunkie.com. "Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu" takes place Dec. 4 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, and the night's main card airs on Showtime.
Lindland vs. Lawler Added to Strikeforce ‘Henderson vs. Babalu’ (10/5/2010 12:50:18 PM)
Strikeforce officials confirmed Tuesday that Matt Lindland will square off with "Ruthless" Robbie Lawler in a middleweight showdown at Strikeforce “Henderson vs. Babalu” on Dec. 4
Robbie Lawler vs. Matt Lindland Added to Dec. 4 “Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu” (10/5/2010 8:00:10 AM)
A middleweight fight between Robbie Lawler and Matt Lindland has been added to the "Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu" fight card on December 4 in St. Louis. The Dec. 4 Showtime-televised event is headlined by Dan Henderson vs. Renato "Babalu" Sobral.