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Predictably Texas authorities have chosen to take no action to redress numerous controversies emerging from Strikeforce: Houston.

The question that now begs to be answered is whether Feijao will be able to hold onto the Strikeforce light heavyweight belt and defeat a string of quality opponents. The prime candidates for Feijao's next fight are Dan Henderson, Renato "Babalu" Sobral, Mike Kyle, and perhaps Gegard Mousasi.

Many MMA commenters are writing off Muhammed King Mo Lawal after his first loss. That's a mistake and disrespects his very worthy opponent Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante.

Chad Griggs stayed relaxed in his win over Bobby Lashley

Strikeforce Houston Heroic Intro King Mo, Rafael Feijao, Tim Kennedy, Jacare Souza

The Bloody Elbow staff makes their predictions for Strikeforce: Houston.

Strikeforce: Houston Fight Week Journal Video - Watch below as light heavyweight champion Muhammed Lawal, Tim Kennedy, KJ Noons and Bobby Lashley met wounded veterans, work out in front of the media and film the opening segment for the Showtime telecast.

Is wrestling the best back ground to have before entering mixed martial arts?

Check out bloodyelbow.com for today's official "Strikeforce: Houston" fighter weigh-ins. Weigh-in updates beginning at approximately 4 p.m. ET

In the Strikeforce: Houston main event, current Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal (7-0, 2-0 SF) will aim to continue his undefeated streak along with successfully defending his title for the first time against Black House-trained Muay Thai striker Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante (9-2, 2-1 SF)