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Strikeforce: Four Men Enter, One Man Survives was a mixed martial arts event held at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California on November 16, 2007. The event was hosted by Strikeforce in conjunction with bodogFight, and was streamed live on Yahoo! Sports. The event held two distinctions in that: 1) it contained the first MMA tournament sanctioned by the California State Athletic Commission and 2) Strikeforce's heavyweight champion was determined during the event in a non-tournament fight.
[edit] Tournament Rules
The tournament was a four-man, single-elimination tournament. Each bracket consisted of two five-minute rounds, with a third round being fought in the case of a tie. [1]
[edit] Results
[edit] Middleweight Tournament Results[2]
[edit] Other bouts
| Winner |
Loser |
Method |
Round |
Time |
| Cung Le |
Sammy Morgan |
TKO (Liver Kick) |
3 |
1:58 |
| Alistair Overeem |
Paul Buentello |
Submission (Knees to the Body) |
2 |
3:42 |
| Lemont Davis |
Brian Schwartz |
Decision (Unanimous) |
3 |
5:00 |
| Anthony Ruiz |
Bobby Southworth |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
2 |
0:52 |
| Luke Stewart |
Bryson Kamaka |
KO (Knee) |
1 |
0:19 |
| Eric Lawson |
Josh Neal |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) |
2 |
0:20 |
| Anthony Figueroa |
Peter Sabala |
Decision (Split) |
3 |
5:00 |
| Alex Crispin |
Clint Coronel |
Decision (Unanimous) |
3 |
5:00 |
| Chris Drumm |
Evan Esguerra |
No Contest (Punch to Back of the Head) |
2 |
2:35 |
| Dennis Hallman |
Jeremiah Metcalf |
Submission (Heelhook) |
1 |
1:39 |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Strikeforce Tournament. MMA Junkie. Retrieved on 2007-17-11.
- ^ Strikeforce - Four Men Enter, One Man Survives. Sherdog.com. Retrieved on 2007-17-11.
