kiryjuan
07-26-2010, 02:49 PM
JOE RIGGS VS LOUIS TAYLOR
INFO
Phoenix native and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star Joe "Diesel" Riggs will headline a stacked STRIKEFORCE Challengers event from Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz., when he takes on knockout artist Louis Taylor at a catch weight of 182 pounds in the main event on Friday, Aug. 13, LIVE on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast).
The event, STRIKEFORCE's first in the state of Arizona, will also feature a four-woman single elimination welterweight (135 pound) tournament comprised of four female prospects featuring Miesha "Takedown" Tate and Hitomi "Girlfight Monster" Akano. The tournament will be completed over the course of the evening's fight card.
The winner of the tournament will likely face the champion of the July 23 STRIKEFORCE Women's Welterweight Title fight between undefeated, defending champ Sarah Kaufman and challenger Roxanne Modafferi in Everett, Wash., LIVE on SHOWTIME.
http://www.strikeforce.com/events/challengersphoenix.html
INFO
Phoenix native and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star Joe "Diesel" Riggs will headline a stacked STRIKEFORCE Challengers event from Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz., when he takes on knockout artist Louis Taylor at a catch weight of 182 pounds in the main event on Friday, Aug. 13, LIVE on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast).
The event, STRIKEFORCE's first in the state of Arizona, will also feature a four-woman single elimination welterweight (135 pound) tournament comprised of four female prospects featuring Miesha "Takedown" Tate and Hitomi "Girlfight Monster" Akano. The tournament will be completed over the course of the evening's fight card.
The winner of the tournament will likely face the champion of the July 23 STRIKEFORCE Women's Welterweight Title fight between undefeated, defending champ Sarah Kaufman and challenger Roxanne Modafferi in Everett, Wash., LIVE on SHOWTIME.
http://www.strikeforce.com/events/challengersphoenix.html