Completed MMA Event
Strikeforce: Miami
- Saturday 01.30.2010
- U.S. Broadcast: Showtime
- Promotion: Strikeforce
- Ownership: Explosion Entertainment, LLC
- Venue: BankAtlantic Center
- Location: Sunrise, Florida, United States
- Enclosure: Cage
- TV Announcers: Mauro Ranallo, Frank Shamrock, Stephen Quadros
- Ring Announcer: Jimmy Lennon, Jr.
- Interviews: Stephen Quadros | Backstage: Jenn Brown
- Ticket Revenue (live gate): $301,425
- Attendance: 7,010 (Paid: 4,927)
- TV Ratings: 517,000 viewers
- MMA Bouts: 12
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Fight Card
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Strikeforce Vacant Welterweight Championship
KO/TKO, Punches
4:38 Round 1 of 511
Main Event
170
5 x 5 | Pro
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Strikeforce Featherweight Championship
KO/TKO, Punches
3:40 Round 3 of 5, 13:40 Total10
Co-Main Event
145
5 x 5 | Pro
Referees
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Troy Waugh
Byrnes vs. Zitnick (12), Diaz vs. Žaromskis (11), Walker vs. Nagy (9), Lashley vs. Sims (7) -
Jorge Ortiz
Cyborg vs. Coenen (10), Lawler vs. Manhoef (8), Clarke vs. Ray (5), Hassan vs. Keenan (2) -
Frank Gentile
Hieron vs. Riggs (6), Gomez vs. Oxley (4), Alfonso vs. Da Matta (3), Homasi vs. Kelly (1)
Wiki
Strikeforce Wiki
In the first Strikeforce event of 2010, Strikeforce: Miami featured Nick Diaz’s Welterweight Championship win when he knocked out Dream champion Marius Zaromskis in the first round. Also on the card, dominant Women’s 145-pound champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos finished Marloes Coenen in the third round, while Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker made a successful MMA debut against Greg Nagy.
Last updated
09.26.2012, 10:55 PM ET
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Videos & Highlights
Highlight | ESPN MMA Live Strikeforce: Miami Preview Video report dead link
ESPN's MMA Live team talks to Herschel Walker before his professional MMA debut and previews the Strikeforce: Miami card in this video from its weekly segment.
Highlight | Strikeforce: Miami video recap report dead link
Watch this video HL from Strikeforce: Miami, featuring Nick Diaz vs. Marius Zaromskis, Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos and Herschel Walker's MMA debut.
