Nick diaz main event, catch weight fight at 179 shamrock usually fights at 185, diaz at 160 or 170 jake shields vs. Strikeforce is a worldclass mixed martial arts cage fight promotion which, on friday, march 10, 2006, made history with its shamrock vs. Joe riggs is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 49 wins, 18 losses and 1 draws. Riggs is now a few days shy of his 26th birthday, and will face his biggest name opponent in a couple of years when he takes on kazuo misaki in the main event of saturday nights strikeforce.
Strikeforce at the mansion 2 weighin results kazuo misaki 185 vs. Misaki fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Former pride middleweight grand prix runnerup kazuo misaki will make his strikeforce debut against ufc veteran joe riggs when the organization returns to the famous playboy mansion in california for their second strikeforce at the mansion show on september 20th. Sep 19, 2008 riggs is now a few days shy of his 26th birthday, and will face his biggest name opponent in a couple of years when he takes on kazuo misaki in the main event of saturday nights strikeforce. Joe riggs, as well as the long awaited american debut. Knockout artists ruthless robbie lawler 165 and melvin no mercy manhoef 2461 will square off with each other in a middleweight 185 pounds. Jul 19, 2008 watch strikeforce season 2008, episode 20080719 ishida vs. Oct 10, 2008 after a disappointing loss to kazuo misaki in septembers strikeforce at the mansion ii event joe riggs 2811 will make his longrumored return to welterweight in november.
Jul 19, 2011 former pride middleweight grand prix runnerup kazuo misaki will make his strikeforce debut against ufc veteran joe riggs when the organization returns to the famous playboy mansion in california for their second strikeforce at the mansion show on september 20th. Get the latest fight results and fight history and record for kazuo misaki on espn. Strikeforce greatest knockouts premieres on nbc saturday. In the main event, misaki defeated riggs via tko in the second round in what some felt was a modest upset. Eugene the wolf jackson kazuo the grabaka hitman misaki vs.
He was the first sengoku middleweight champion and is the former strikeforce middleweight grand prix champion. The following are the official weigh in results for tomorrow nights strikefore at the playboy mansion ii. Patrick the predator cote vs joe diesel riggs ufc 186 johnson vs. Kazuo misaki vs joe riggs fight result strikeforce playboy. Sep 19, 2008 joe diesel riggs has been through some tough times, but looks to turn it around at the playboy mansion on saturday. It was held in san jose, california on august 15, 2009. New york january 6, 2009 knockout artists ruthless robbie lawler 165 and melvin no mercy manhoef 2461 will square off with each other in a middleweight 185 pounds contest at the strikeforce.
Kazuo misaki vs joe riggs fight result strikeforce. Strikeforce at the playboy mansion ii results, updates and. The year 2008 is the 3rd year in the history of strikeforce, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the united states. Riggs steps in for carter at strikeforce sports illustrated. Jan 19, 2010 strikeforce at the mansion 2 weighin results kazuo misaki 185 vs. Joe diesel riggs has been through some tough times, but looks to turn it around at the playboy mansion on saturday.
The event aired live on the showtime cable network and marked the first time two women headlined a major mma event. Joe riggs official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the. Horiguchi full fight video payperview main card bell centre, montreal, quebec, canada april 25, 2015 watch video frank trigg vs. Jun 20, 2008 riggs is 21 since leaving the ufc in late 2006. After a disappointing loss to kazuo misaki in septembers strikeforce at the mansion ii event joe riggs 2811 will make his longrumored return to welterweight in november. Riggs lost to kazuo misaki at strikeforce at the playboy mansion via controversial stoppage on september 20, 2008. Misaki stops riggs at strikeforce at the mansion ii wikinews, the. Kazuo misaki 24112 controversial british welterweight daley returns to the strikeforce cage against the debuting pride fighting championships veteran misaki.
Sep 16, 2008 strikeforce at the mansion 2, headlined by 2006 pride gp winner kazuo misaki 2082 vs. Watch strikeforce season 2008, episode 20080719 ishida vs. Official weigh in results for strikeforce at the playboy mansion. Pride 2006 welterweight grand prix champion kazuo misaki returned to the strikeforce cage for the first time since 2009 and he picked up where he. Joseph jonathan joe riggs born september 23, 1982 is an american professional mixed martial artist. Cyborg was a mixed martial arts event held by strikeforce. A professional competitor since 2001, riggs formerly competed.
Aug 11, 2008 the showdown between misaki and riggs is the first confirmed strikeforce at the mansion ii matchup. Prangley to replace babalu saturday at strikeforce mma. A special 30 minute episode featuring a collection of the 10 greatest knockouts in strikeforce mixed martial arts mma history will premiere on nbc saturday night. Joe riggs vs christian evans bkb4 light heavyweight bare knuckle title fight exclusive duration. Get the latest fight results and fight history and record for joe riggs on espn. In 2008 strikeforce held 8 events beginning with, strikeforce. This is kazuo misaki next fight and joe riggs next fight. Tried and true, the textbook answer when facing a southpaw is the right straight. Misaki defeated joe riggs by second round tko last september in his most recent strikeforce fight.
Watch all 21 strikeforce episodes from season 2008. Ufc veteran joe riggs 2810, will be streamed live for free on. The organization announced in a press release overnight that riggs will meet seventime strikeforce veteran luke stewart 61 in its nov. Definitions of joe riggs, synonyms, antonyms, derivatives of joe riggs, analogical dictionary of joe riggs english. He has also competed for the ufc, king of the cage, titan fc, its showtime, and bodogfight. Mar 03, 2012 pride 2006 welterweight grand prix champion kazuo misaki returned to the strikeforce cage for the first time since 2009 and he picked up where he left off after his win over joe riggs more than.
Rousey main card bout between welterweights paul daley and kazuo misaki. Aug 11, 2008 misaki vs riggs at strikeforce playboy 2. Sep 21, 2008 will have live playbyplay of tonights strikeforce event at the playboy mansion, featuring a main event of kazuo misaki vs. Strikeforce at the mansion 2 weighin results, salaries. Misaki at strikeforce at the mansion ii on tapology. Misaki headlines strikeforce at mansion mma junkie. Joe riggs im starting with this one because i think its a quality enough bout to get on the main card, and i have no clue who the other fighters are on the undercard. Destruction on november 21, 2008, against luke stewart by tko punches in 2nd round 2. He has struggled recently, losing his last bout, due to a back injury. Kazuo misaki is a retired japanese professional mixed martial artist. In addition to a full night of mma action, all strikeforce at the mansion ii guests will be entitled to a topshelf, open bar. Strikeforce has confirmed that misaki will make his return to the san jose based promotion in the. Official weigh in results for strikeforce at the playboy. In the second strikeforce event to be held at the playboy mansion in beverly hills, california, a variety of mma veterans were featured, including trevor prangley, mitsuhiro ishida, terry martin, josh thomson, joe riggs, and kazuo misaki.
The injury required surgery and has kept him out of action for the past four. Gracie event, the first sanctioned mixed martial arts fight card in california state history. Joe diesel riggs mma stats, pictures, news, videos, biography. Aug, 2008 the showdown between misaki and riggs is the first confirmed strikeforce at the mansion ii matchup. He then signed with strikeforce in 2008, where he was scheduled to fight joe riggs but was. Tba for the title the plan was kj noons, but thats off as noons is now focusing on boxing. The showdown between misaki and riggs is the first confirmed strikeforce at the mansion ii matchup. Scott smith strikeforce lightweight champion josh thomson vs.
Misaki collides with riggs at playboy mansion prweb. After a disappointing loss to kazuo misaki in septembers strikeforce at the mansion ii event, joe riggs will make his longrumored return to. He said that one or more of his hands were on the mat at the time of the kick, making it. Jan 08, 2012 former pride middleweight grand prix runnerup kazuo misaki will make his strikeforce debut against ufc veteran joe riggs when the organization returns to the famous playboy mansion in california for their second strikeforce at the mansion show on september 20th.