Strikeforce will return to the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon on July 14th with a pretty good card. Two titles will be on the line, with Luke Rockhold defending his Strikeforce middleweight title in the main event against challenger Tim Kennedy, while Nate Marquardt and Tyron Woodley will face off for the vacant Strikeforce welterweight title. In addition to that, grappling phenom Roger Gracie will make his middleweight debut against Keith Jardine, and sluggers Lorenz Larkin and Robbie Lawler will square off.
Here's how the card looks right now.
Main Card:
Luke Rockhold (9-1) vs. Tim Kennedy (14-3) [MW Title]
Nate Marquardt (31-10-2) vs. Tyron Woodley (10-0) [WW Title]
Roger Gracie (4-1) vs. Keith Jardine (17-10-2)
Lorenz Larkin (12-0, 1 NC) vs. Robbie Lawler (19-8, 1 NC)Preliminary Card:
Jorge Masvidal (22-7) vs. Justin Wilcox (11-4, 1 NC)
Pat Healy (27-16) vs. Mizuto Hirota (14-4-1)
Jordan Mein (23-8) vs. Tyler Stinson (23-8)
Jason High (15-3) vs. Nate Moore (8-2)
Ryan Couture (4-1) vs. Joe Duarte (10-2)
SBN coverage of Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy
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