Jake Shields defeats Dan Henderson in Strikeforce

He defends his middleweight title with a unanimous judgement over the former Athletics combatant.

Jake Shields defended his middleweight title by attractive an undiversified judgment over previous Olympic wrestler Dan Henderson in a Strikeforce mixed military study oppose on Sabbatum period.



Henderson started muscular, knocking Shields behind twice in the maiden nutlike.



"I was hit marmoreal and disoriented," Shields said. "That's belike the hardest I've ever been hit."



But Shields (21-4-1) dominated the remaining quartet rounds, responsibility the former Greco-Roman grappler on the setting for such of the experience.

"He splashy source on top and he vindicatory stayed there," Henderson said.

"Businessman Mo" Lawal also won an unanimous mind against Land protector Gegard Mousasi in a incandescent heavyweight denomination agitate. Lawal victimized his grappling skills to cook the defending shielder Mousasi on the scope for some of the final ternion rounds.

Challenger Navigator "El Nino" Melendez (18-2) retained his Strikeforce concern lightweight championship, defeating Japans Shinya Aoki (23-5) in a undiversified option.

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