- Saturday 01.29.2011 at 10:00 PM ET
- U.S. Broadcast: Showtime | Prelims: Internet Stream
- Name: Strikeforce: San Jose
- Also Known As: Strikeforce: Diaz vs Cyborg
- Promotion: Strikeforce
- Ownership: Explosion Entertainment, LLC
- Venue: HP Pavilion
- Location: San Jose, California, United States
- Enclosure: Cage
- TV Announcers: Mauro Ranallo, Frank Shamrock, Pat Miletich
- Ring Announcer: Jimmy Lennon, Jr.
- Post-Fight Interviews: Mauro Ranallo
- Ticket Revenue (live gate): $533,215
- Attendance: 9,059 (Paid: 8,817)
- TV Ratings: 561,000 average viewers (850,000 peak)
- MMA Bouts: 10
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Fight Card
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Strikeforce Welterweight Championship
Submission, Armbar
4:50 Round 2 of 5, 9:50 Total10Main Event
170
5 x 5 | Pro -
Strikeforce Middleweight Championship
Submission, Rear Naked Choke
2:00 Round 3 of 5, 12:00 Total9Co-Main Event
185
5 x 5 | Pro
Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts
Referees
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Josh Rosenthal
Diaz vs. Santos (10), Gracie vs. Prangley (7), Keslar vs. Lawson (4) -
John McCarthy
Souza vs. Lawler (9), Moore vs. Coy (6), de Randamie vs. Webber (3) -
Dan Stell
Walker vs. Carson (8), Hill vs. Stack (5), Gamaza vs. Terry (2), Gellner vs. Castillo (1)
Fight Predictions
Tapology members can make predictions for upcoming MMA & Boxing fights. Strikeforce is closed for new predictions. 324 total members made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.
Leaderboard of the best predictions by member: Strikeforce Leaderboard
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71%29%
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81%19%
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41%59%
Videos & Highlights
Promo Video | 30 Second Promo Video For Strikeforce's 2 Title Fights report dead link
Quick promotional video from Strikeforce and Showtime highlighting the two title fights taking place on the January 29th card.
Promo Video | Showtime Sports News Brief Video report dead link
Showtime Sports News Brief for Strikeforce's Diaz vs Cyborg event, showcasing footage and interviews with main card fighters.
Interview | Ariel Helwani Post-Event Interview Video With Scott Coker report dead link
In this video Ariel Helwani for MMA Fanhouse interviews Scott Coker on his thoughts of the just-completed Strikeforce event in San Jose, the small post-fight altercation that took place with a group of fans after the Nick Diaz fight, and what the plans are for Paul Daley and Tyron Woodley in the 170 pound division.
Highlight | Strikeforce Post-Fight Highlights and Recap by Strikeforce Promotions report dead link
Strikeforce recaps its successful event featuring a night of polished submission victories in this highlight film.