Strikeforce Finalizes Challengers 11 Lineup Unbeaten lightweight prospect Dominic Clark will lock horns with David Douglas in a preliminary matchup at Strikeforce Challengers 11 on Friday...

Johnson-Zwicker, Olsen-Budd Bolster Strikeforce Challengers 11 Heavyweight Lavar Johnson will lock horns with the once-beaten Virgil Zwicker in a featured matchup at Strikeforce Challengers 11 on Oct. 22 at...

The Weekly Wrap: Sept. 11 - Sept. 17 Just before the latest season of “The Ultimate Fighter” premiered on Spike TV, two of the show’s most promising recent winners were toppled in upsets on a fight night card that saw...

Johnson Returns to Strikeforce Challengers 11 on Oct. 22 Unlikely comeback king Lavar Johnson will return to action at Strikeforce Challengers 11 on Oct. 22 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif.,...

Strikeforce 'Houston' Analysis: The Main Card Strikeforce does not have the rub of the green in 2010. From poor attendance at Strikeforce “Miami” in January to the Nashville, Tenn., brawl in April and promotional superstar...

The Weekly Wrap: March 27 - April 2 It was the kind of dominance that left commentators thinking about the career legacy of the victor instead of the night’s performance.

Strikeforce Payouts: Johnson Earns $16,000 Lavar Johnson’s unlikely return to competition earned him a second-round victory and a $16,000 purse, the highest of all those distributed...

‘Rough’ Return for Johnson As far as fighter comebacks go, Lavar Johnson’s story is rougher than most.

Pictures: Strikeforce 'Challengers 7' Jeff Sherwood was cageside at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif., to photograph Strikeforce "Challengers 7."

Johnson TKOs Mahe, Tate Subs Frausto at Strikeforce Challengers 7 FRESNO, Calif. -- Lavar Johnson bounced back from a near-death experience eight months ago and earned a second-round technical knockout stoppage on strikes at 3:29 against...