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For the past few weeks, there have been on going rumors and rumblings that Scott Coker has been trying to set up a show in Japan. Now, it's closer to reality, as Real Entertainment will be helping them send the second round of the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix to Japan this April.

The tournament format built the UFC. The concept is simple, brutal, and brilliant. But it doesn't come without risk as Strikeforce may learn in 2011 with their Heavyweight Tournament.