STRIKEFORCE: “DESTRUCTION” OFFICIAL FIGHTER WEIGH-INS
WHAT: Official fighter weigh-ins for Friday’s Strikeforce mixed
martial arts (MMA)mega-event at San Jose, California’s HP Pavilion.
World Light Heavyweight Champion Bobby Southworth will put his title on the
line against superstar Renato “Babalu” Sobral.
Middleweights Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith and Terry Martin will battle
each other while Duane “Bang” Ludwig and Yves Edwards will square off in a
164 lb. limit catch weight fight.
Joe “Diesel” Riggs will face off with Luke Stewart in a welterweight
contest.
In women’s action, Kim “Sugar Free” Couture, wife of MMA legend Randy “
The Natural” Couture, will face Lina Kvokov.
The live, HDNet telecast will begin at 10 PM EST (7 PM PST).
WHEN/
WHERE: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 5:30-7 PM PST
Hotel DeAnza
Palm Court (lobby level)
233 W. Santa Clara Street; San Jose, CA 95113
Ph: 408-286-1000
PR CONTACTS:
Strikeforce
Mike Afromowitz (917) 566-8754; _mafromowitz@strikeforce.com_
(mailto:mafromowitz@strikeforce.com)
SVSE
Jim Sparaco (408) 999-5792; _jsparaco@svse.net_ (mailto:jsparaco@svse.net)
Meaghan Boyle (408) 977-4715; _mboyle@svse.net_ (mailto:mboyle@svse.net)