Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons II
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| Information | ||||
| Promotion | Strikeforce | |||
| Date | October 9, 2010 | |||
| Venue | HP Pavilion | |||
| City | San Jose, California, USA | |||
| Attendance | 7,559[1] | |||
| Total gate | $528,466 [1] | |||
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Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons II, was a mixed martial arts event held by Strikeforce on October 9, 2010 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, United States.[2] The event aired live on the Showtime cable network.
Background
This event featured the rematch of Nick Diaz and K.J. Noons after the first bout was stopped because of a cut on the head of Diaz for the Elite XC 160 lbs championship.
As part of the undercard, Strikeforce hosted the Bay Area Regional Finals of the California Amateur MMA Organization.[3][2]
Strikeforce debuted their final logo and branding at this event.[4]
The event drew an estimated 350,000 viewers, with a peak at 509,000 on Showtime.[5]
Results
| Main card | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight | Nick Diaz (c) | def | K.J. Noons | unanimous decision (48–47, 49–47, 49–46) | 5 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 1] |
| Women's Bantamweight | Marloes Coenen | def | Sarah Kaufman (c) | submission (armbar) | 3 | 1:59 | [lower-alpha 2] |
| Lightweight | Josh Thomson | def | Gesias Cavalcante | unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Tyron Woodley | def | André Galvão | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:48 | |
| Preliminary card | |||||||
| Welterweight | James Terry | def | David Marshall | unanimous decision | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Josh McDonald | def | Ron Keslar | unanimous decision | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Jess Bouscal | def | Luis Mendoza | submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 3:00 | |
- ↑ For the Welterweight Championship.
- ↑ For the Women's Bantamweight Championship
Salary
- Nick Diaz: $50,000 (no win bonus) def. K.J. Noons $10,000
- Josh Thomson: $50,000 (no win bonus) def. Gesias "JZ" Cavalcante: $40,000
- Marloes Coenen: $3,000 ($1,000 win bonus) def. Sarah Kaufman: $20,000
- Tyron Woodley: $15,000 ($7,500 win bonus) def. André Galvão: $10,000
- James Terry: $3,000 ($1,500 win bonus) def. David Marshall: $1,500
- Josh McDonald: $3,000 ($1,500 win bonus) def. Ron Keslar: $1,500
- Jess Bouscal: $3,000 ($1,500 win bonus) def. Luis Mendoza: $1,500
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "STRIKEFORCE: DIAZ VS NOONS II ATTENDANCE & GATE". weekly.com. 2010-10-11.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Strikeforce Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Events". strikeforce.com. Retrieved 2010-08-22.
- ↑ http://camo-mma.org/Events-view&id=22
- ↑ "Strikeforce Diaz vs Noons II: Storylines". MMAPayout.com. 2010-10-09.
- ↑ http://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/strikeforce-diaz-vs-noons-ii