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Hours after learning he was released from Zuffa, "King" Mo Lawal talked to Bloody Elbow's Crooklyn Daniels about the move and his general mood.

Former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal underwent successful knee surgery on his anterior cruciate ligament Friday in Los Angeles and the prognosis is already looking much brighter than originally thought.

Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal and Bobby Lashley both lost last night at Strikeforce: Houston. But, as Jonathan Snowden explains, only one is likely to rise like a phoenix from the ashes.

Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante stopped "King" Muhammed Lawal to become the new Strikeforce light heavyweight champion at Strikeforce: Houston.

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)

Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal joined Jonathan Snowden and Dave Walsh for Ring Psychology this week. The Strikeforce Light Heavyweight champion discussed wrestling, the fans, and why he is wary of fighting in Japan.

Total MMA author Jonathan Snowden has plunged into the podcasting game with his good friend Dave Walsh from Headkick Legend. Tonight you are welcome to join them live with their special guests Miesha Tate and Muhammed Lawal from Strikeforce.

Strikeforce Light Heavyweight champion "King" Muhammed Lawal is starting to feel like the Rodney Dangerfield of MMA: he gets no respect. Lawal has done battle with fans on twitter about his stature in the sport and his style in the cage and this weekend on Inside MMA he was confronted with a recent MMA Junkie poll that seemed to diminish him, and by association, Strikeforce.