King Mo will face Rafael Cavalcante in his first title defense
The new 205 pound champion of Strikeforce, Muhammad King Mo Lawal, will make his first title defense this August against Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante in Houston Texas.
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The new 205 pound champion of Strikeforce, Muhammad King Mo Lawal, will make his first title defense this August against Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante in Houston Texas.
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Following his contreversial loss to Matt Hammil Keith Jardine was realesed from the UFC. Although many would be upset he accepts this with a smile on his face.
“Starting over doesn’t sound so bad to me,” Jardine blogged on his site. “Although my career is at a crossroads my story is only half-written. I have a lot of fight left in me and I continue to improve with every fight.”
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