Gesias cavalcante defeats bobby green via split decision by a score. Henderson landed a heavy right hand a right hand he has become famous for early in the third round against champion rafael feijao cavalcante. Mar 05, 2011 rafael feijao cavalcante prepares to defend his title against ufc veteran dan henderson tonight at strikeforce. Steven seagal vs feijao cavalcante at ufc 148 media. It took place on march 5, 2011 at the nationwide arena in columbus, ohio, united states. Dan henderson, not the other former strikeforce champion, feijao cavalcante, light heavyweight fight in the works for july 5, 2014, from mandalay. Cavalcante faced yoel romero on september 10, 2011 at strikeforce. Irrespective of recent form, fedor remains one of the more fearsome and talented heavyweights in the world, and victory over the russian, even in 2011, represents a high water mark in the career of henderson. Justin gaethje world series of fighting 2 arlovski vs. The main fight will be dan hendo henderson vs rafael feijao cavalcante and will be valid for the strikeforce light heavyweight championship. Rafael cavalcante feijao mma fighter page tapology. Thiago silva and rafael feijao cavalcante thought they would be fighting each other at ufc 162 in las vegas, but now the two brazilians will instead do so on their home turf. Most popular movies and tv shows with herschel walker imdb. Ovince saint preux prepares to fight rafael feijao cavalcante of brazil in a light heavyweight bout during the ufc fight night event at mgm grand garden arena on.
The event was the first that the organization has hosted in the state of ohio and coincided with the arnold sports festival, which annually draws up to 150,000 sports fans. Rafael feijao cavalcante vs igor pokrajac fight video. The bout would have been for the strikeforce light heavyweight championship. Sep 02, 2011 download our iphone app here download for more check out.
Also in video, anderson silva, liz carmouche, marloes coenen, jorge masvidal, billy evangelista, melvin manhoef, tim kennedy. Dan henderson in a strikeforce light heavyweight match. Jun 18, 2012 rafael cavalcante vs mike kyle result changed to no contest after feijao returns positive for stanozolol new, 66 comments by jesse holland jun 18, 2012, 3. Rafael feijao cavalcante 1140, 100% finishing rate entered as the no. Dan cavalcante is an actor, known for o concurso 20. Rafael cavalcante talks about some issues he had getting into canada, why he lacked motivation upon entering the ufc, fighting ryan bader at ufc 174, being a mommas boy, and more.
Cavalcante also participated in the dynamiteusa event. Rafael cavalcantes first fight in the ufc will be against a fellow brazilian. Rafael cavalcantes path to mixed marital arts was enabled by antonio rodrigo nogueira whose search for a training partner lead to the widely endorsed cavalcante. The shakeup to ufc 173 started a whirlwind of rumors about cormier fighting dan henderson on the card, but. Ele e excampeao meiopesado do strikeforce e exlutador do ufc. Jun 07, 20 autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. He formerly competed in strikeforce, where he was at one time strikeforce light heavyweight champion. Title on april 20, 20, when benson henderson defeated melendez at ufc on fox. Patrick cummins vs rafael cavalcante set for ufc 190 in. Gesias cavalcante born july 6, 1983 is a brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the lightweight division for the world series of fighting. Watch rafael cavalcante train for his ufc on fuel tv 10 bout with thiago silva. Rafael cavalcante will challenge dan hendersonrenato sobral victor. Feijao fought a rematch against mike kyle on 19 may 2012. Penn brian ebersole chris camozzi chris lytle dan henderson dennis siver diego sanchez feijao george sotiropoulos jon fitch jorge rivera kyle noke martin kampmann.
Rafael cavalcante born april 5, 1980 is a brazilian mixed martial artist who fights in the light. Cavalcante fighter tweets if fighters from this bout were talking on twitter before or after the fight, this is where you can find it. The best mma event of the week should be strikeforce feijao vs henderson scheduled for saturday, march 5. Justin gaethje vs gesias cavalcante fight result wsof 2. Cruz fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Cavalcante lost his title to dan henderson via thirdround tko, on march 5, 2011. Henderson fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Anderson silvas boxing workout featuring soccer star ronaldo and steven seagal vs feijao duration. With strikeforce challengers 12 win, antwain britt wants. Up next rafael feijao cavalcante discusses dan henderson loss, upcoming yoel romero fight duration. Strikeforce feijao cavalcante vs henderson all the best.
Cavalcante fighter tweets if fighters from this bout were talking on twitter before or. Mar 06, 2011 a full recap of four fights from the strikeforce. When he was 10 years old, cavalcante started jiu jitsu training in his country of origin, brazil, and throughout his five years as veterinary student. St preux vs feijao cavalcante fight video ufc fn 82. Dan henderson reacts to his stoppage of rafael feijao cavalcante at strikeforce feijao vs play video. Mar 28, 2016 unfortunately, feijao was unable to replicate that success after crossing over, managing a meager 14 record and getting knocked out twice in the process. Rafael cavalcante s path to mixed marital arts was enabled by antonio rodrigo nogueira whose search for a training partner lead to the widely endorsed cavalcante. This fight night should be very exciting also for the presence of melvin manhoef, who will face tim kennedy, and another world title. His most notable win was when he defeated king mo by tko to win the strikeforce light heavyweight title in 2010. Henderson defeated rafael cavalcante via thirdround tko for the strikeforce light heavyweight championship at strikeforce 32. Rafael cavalcante vs mike kyle result changed to no contest. Daniel jeffery henderson is a retired american mixed martial artist and olympic.
Rafael feijao cavalcante admits he lacked motivation upon. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses. Ufc fuel tv 10 thiago silva vs rafael cavalcante full fight. Feijao vs pokrajac is on the undercard of vitor belfort vs dan henderson 2 ufc ufn 32. The scheduled main event features a light heavyweight title showdown between champ israel adesanya and yoel romero. Rafael feijao cavalcante admits he lacked motivation. What we didnt know is that the winner might be the man. Nov 19, 2010 strikeforce light heavyweight contender antwain britt 114 mma, 11 sf knows all about missed opportunities. The heavyhanded virginian had thencontender rafael feijao cavalcante staggering in their may matchup after a few wellplaced strikes, but he let the brazilian off the hook and eventually succumbed to his opponents powerful standup attack. Louis, missouri on 6 june 2009, but the bout was scratched. The former strikeforce light heavyweight champion is expected to meet thiago silva at ufc 162 on july 6.
Above is the espn video highlight from last nights third round of dan henderson s dramatic stoppage of rafael feijaio cavalcante strikeforce. Anderson silva explains why hes willing to fight nick. A win for henderson does little for the worlds heavyweight division, of course, but does plenty for the smaller mans legacy. Rafael cavalcante in the works for ufc 175 in july jeremy botter.
Dan henderson, fresh off of a loss to jake shields in nashville, will move back up to light heavyweight to take. Get the latest fight results and fight history and record for dan henderson on espn. Download our iphone app here download for more check out. Rafael cavalcante is a brazilian jiu jitsu black belt who fights at light heavyweight. Rafael feijao cavalcante discusses dan henderson loss. Penn brian ebersole chris camozzi chris lytle dan henderson dennis siver diego sanchez feijao george sotiropoulos jon fitch jorge rivera kyle noke martin kampmann michael bisping rafael cavalcante ufc 127. Dan henderson cemented his legacy as one of the great mma fighters of all time by securing his third championship with a knockout win over rafael feijao cavalcante. He fought for the ifl and elite xc and strikeforce.
Ovince st preux vs rafael feijao cavalcante gets two stars. He was the 2006 and 2007 k1 hero middleweight champion, and has also fought for strikeforce, dream, shooto, and cage rage. Mar 06, 20 rafael cavalcante s first fight in the ufc will be against a fellow brazilian. Rafael cavalcante born april 5, 1980 is a brazilian mixed martial artist who fights in the light heavyweight division. Babalu ii takes place saturday at the scottrade center in st. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Unfortunately, feijao was unable to replicate that success after crossing over, managing a meager 14 record and getting knocked out twice in the process. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Currently at the top of strikeforces ladder lies rafael feijao cavalcante, who upset favorite muhammed king mo to take the promotions lightheavyweight strap. Gesias cavalcante vs bobby green july 31, 2011 sears center, hoffman estates, illinois strikeforce. Sobral previously fought in the ultimate fighting championship, where he posted a 64 record and has also competed for bellator, rings, jungle fight, cage rage. Win, 278, rafael cavalcante, tko punches, strikeforce. Dec 24, 20 rating is available when the video has been rented.
Nov 02, 2010 the stakes just got a little bit higher for strikeforces main event in st. Konecke fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Ufc fuel tv 10 thiago silva vs rafael cavalcante full. Henderson defeated rafael cavalcante via thirdround tko for the strikeforce. Henderson did, and in his third fight with the promotion, he won their light heavyweight belt with a tko win over rafael feijao cavalcante. Rafael cavalcante vs mike kyle result changed to no contest after feijao returns positive for stanozolol new, 66 comments by jesse holland jun 18, 2012, 3.
Rafael feijao cavalcante mma stats, pictures, news, videos. Sobral was set to fight fellow brazilian rafael feijao cavalcante at the past event strikeforce presents. Mar 11, 20 thiago silva and rafael feijao cavalcante thought they would be fighting each other at ufc 162 in las vegas, but now the two brazilians will instead do so on their home turf. The scheduled main event features a light heavyweight title showdown between. Dan henderson defeats rafael cavalcante via kotko at 0. Mar 06, 2011 join mike fagan and forrest lynn at 12. After two rounds in which all three judges had the score tied 1919, henderson dropped cavalcante with his famed right hand in the third before referee dan miragliotta called the fight off at the 0. Currently at the top of strikeforces ladder lies rafael feijao cavalcante, who upset favorite muhammed king mo. Strikeforce light heavyweight contender antwain britt 114 mma, 11 sf knows all about missed opportunities.
Rafael cavalcante vs mike kyle result changed to no. Rafael feijao cavalcante vs igor pokrajac fight video ufc. Ufc parts ways with feijao cavalcante, daniel sarafian. Pt for another edition of bloody elbow radio, presented by bad boy. Rafael cavalcante vs igor pokrajac gets three stars. Dan henderson earned his third professional mma title and knocked out the champion, rafael feijao cavalcante, in the third round in the main event at strikeforce. Romero fight card in las vegas, live blog of the top fights, and live ufc 248 twitter updates. Dan henderson adds to legacy with strikeforce championship. The former strikeforce light heavyweight champion is expected to meet thiago silva at ufc 162 on july 6 in las vegas. The shakeup to ufc 173 started a whirlwind of rumors about cormier fighting dan henderson on. Up next rafael feijao cavalcante discusses dan henderson loss, upcoming yoel romero fight. Henderson, was a mixed martial arts event held by strikeforce. Rafael feijao cavalcante prepares to defend his title against ufc veteran dan henderson tonight at strikeforce.
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