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2006 in Strikeforce 176px March 10, 2006 December 8, 2006 4 47 5 2007 in Strikeforce
The year 2006 was the 1st year in the history of Strikeforce, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2006 Strikeforce held 4 events beginning with, Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie.
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Title fights
Title fights in 2006
Lightweight Clay Guida def. Josh Thomson Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie For the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship.
Lightweight Gilbert Melendez def. Clay Guida (c) Decision (Split) 5 5:00 Strikeforce: Revenge For the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship.
Light Heavyweight Bobby Southworth def. Vernon White unanimous decision 3 5:00 Strikeforce: Triple Threat For the Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Championship.
Lightweight Josh Thomson def. Nam Phan unanimous decision 3 5:00 Strikeforce: Triple Threat For the Strikeforce Lightweight U.S. Championship.
Middleweight Eugene Jackson def. Ronald Jhun submission (rear naked choke) 1 2:01 Strikeforce: Triple Threat For the Strikeforce Middleweight U.S. Championship.
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Events list
List of Strikeforce events
# Event title Date Arena Location Attendance Broadcast 4 Strikeforce: Triple Threat 2006 December 8 HP Pavilion at San Jose San Jose, California 8,701 3 Strikeforce: Tank vs. Buentello 2006 October 7 Save Mart Center Fresno, California 4,437 2 Strikeforce: Revenge 2006 June 9 HP Pavilion at San Jose San Jose, California 10,374 1 Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie 2006 March 10 HP Pavilion at San Jose San Jose, California 18,265
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. GracieStrikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Strikeforce-Shamrock-vs-Gracie-3537 https://web.archive.org/web/20141205124021/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Strikeforce-Shamrock-vs-Gracie-3537 December 5, 2014 live was an event held on March 10, 2006 at the HP Pavilion at San Jose in San Jose, California.
Results
Main Card
Lightweight Clay Guida def. Josh Thomson Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 For the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship.
Middleweight Frank Shamrock def. Cesar Gracie KO (Punches) 1 0:21
Middleweight Cung Le def. Mike Altman KO (Punch) 1 3:51
Lightweight Gilbert Melendez def. Harris Sarmiento Submission (Punches) 2 0:44
Lightweight Nate Diaz def. Tony Juarez TKO (Punches) 1 3:23
Preliminary card no
Middleweight Eugene Jackson def. Jorge Ortiz Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Heavyweight Mike Kyle vs. Krzysztof Soszynski Technical Draw (Thumb to Soszynski's Eye) 1 2:02
Light Heavyweight Brian Ebersole def. Matt Horwich Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Heavyweight Daniel Puder def. Jesse Fujarczyk Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 1:54
Middleweight Crafton Wallace def. Ray Routh KO (Knee) 2 0:35
Middleweight Scott Graham def. Chris Yee Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 2:37
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Strikeforce: Revenge
Strikeforce: Revenge
Strikeforce: RevengeStrikeforce: Revenge Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Strikeforce-Revenge-3832 https://web.archive.org/web/20141205124000/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Strikeforce-Revenge-3832 December 5, 2014 live was an event held on June 9, 2006 at the HP Pavilion at San Jose in San Jose, California.
Results
Main Card
Lightweight Gilbert Melendez def. Clay Guida (c) Decision (Split) 5 5:00 For the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship.
Light Heavyweight Alistair Overeem def. Vitor Belfort Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Middleweight Cung Le def. Brian Warren TKO (Punches) 1 4:19
Lightweight Tyson Griffin def. Duane Ludwig TKO (Punches) 1 3:57
Light Heavyweight Bobby Southworth vs. James Irvin NC (Both Fighters Fell From Cage) 1 0:17
Lightweight Clint Coronel def. Juan Miranda Submission (Anaconda Choke) 2 1:43
Preliminary card no
Middleweight Chris Amarante def. Sean Bassett Submission (Armbar) 1 4:37
Lightweight Josh Thomson def. Harris Sarmiento Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 3 3:19
Middleweight Eugene Jackson def. Mike Seal TKO (Punches) 2 2:49
Heavyweight Daniel Puder def. Tom Tuggle Submission (Armbar) 1 0:28
Light Heavyweight Jared Hamman def. Scott Graham TKO (Punches) 2 1:36
Middleweight Luke Stewart def. Bill Duvall Submission (Armbar) 1 1:15
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Strikeforce: Tank vs. Buentello
Strikeforce: Tank vs. Buentello
Strikeforce: Tank vs. BuentelloStrikeforce: Tank vs. Buentello Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Strikeforce-Tank-vs-Buentello-4111 https://web.archive.org/web/20141205124053/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Strikeforce-Tank-vs-Buentello-4111 December 5, 2014 live was an event held on October 7, 2006 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California.
Results
Main Card
Heavyweight Paul Buentello def. David Abbott KO (Punch) 1 0:43
Lightweight Josh Thomson def. Duane Ludwig Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 4:36
Light Heavyweight Trevor Prangley def. Anthony Ruiz Submission (Armbar) 1 4:42
Heavyweight Cain Velasquez def. Jesse Fujarczyk TKO (Punches) 1 1:58
Preliminary card no
Welterweight Jason Von Flue def. Eric Wray Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 2 2:22
Lightweight Casey Olson def. Bobby Sanchez Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 1:58
Lightweight Philip Perez def. Brandon Shuey Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 1:28
Heavyweight Mike Cook def. Carlton Jones Submission (Punches) 2 2:03
Middleweight Sam Spengler def. Frank Megallon TKO (Punches) 1 2:38
Middleweight Luke Stewart def. Jeremiah Metcalf Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:29
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Strikeforce: Triple Threat
Strikeforce: Triple Threat
Strikeforce: Triple ThreatStrikeforce: Triple Threat Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Strikeforce-Triple-Threat-4345 https://web.archive.org/web/20141205124154/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Strikeforce-Triple-Threat-4345 December 5, 2014 live was an event held on December 8, 2006 at the HP Pavilion at San Jose in San Jose, California.
Results
Main card
Light Heavyweight Bobby Southworth def. Vernon White unanimous decision 3 5:00 For the Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Championship.
Heavyweight Paul Buentello def. Ruben Villareal TKO (corner stoppage) 2 3:57
Middleweight Cung Le def. Jason Von Flue TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 0:43 of round 1 3 5:00
Welterweight Duane Ludwig def. Tony Fryklund TKO (knee) 2 3:37
Lightweight Josh Thomson def. Nam Phan unanimous decision 3 5:00 For the Strikeforce Lightweight U.S. Championship.
Middleweight Eugene Jackson def. Ronald Jhun submission (rear naked choke) 1 2:01 For the Strikeforce Middleweight U.S. Championship.
Preliminary card no
Women's Featherweight Gina Carano def. Elaina Maxwell unanimous decision 3 5:00
Heavyweight Daniel Puder def. Mike Cook submission (rear naked choke) 2 2:31
Heavyweight Rex Richards def. Kyle Levinton submission (kimura) 1 2:02
Lightweight David Smith def. Sean Bassett TKO (punches) 3 1:36
Catchweight (194 lb) Scott Graham def. Drew Dimanlig unanimous decision 3 5:00
Bantamweight Anthony Figueroa def. David Barrios unanimous decision 3 5:00
Middleweight Raul Castillo def. Andrew Montanez TKO (punches) 1 2:10
Catchweight (179 lb) Jeffrey Cachia def. Abdullah Johari Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 1:21
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See also
List of Strikeforce champions
List of Strikeforce events
References
Category:Strikeforce (mixed martial arts) events
Category:2006 in mixed martial arts