Strikeforce

Strikeforce – Shamrock vs. Baroni

Completed SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, United States 14 bouts

Key takeaways

  • David Smith beat Sean Bassett by knockout in the main event.
  • Paul Daley beat Duane Ludwig by knockout in the co-main event.
  • Twelve of the 14 results came early: nine knockouts and three submissions.

Main card

SB

Sean Bassett vs David Smith

Knockout R2 1:23
DS ✓
DL

Duane Ludwig vs Paul Daley

Knockout R2 0:42
PD ✓
FS ✓

Frank Shamrock vs Phil Baroni

Submission R2 4:15
PB
TF

Tony Fryklund vs Cung Le

Knockout R3 0:25
Cung Le ✓
JT ✓

Josh Thomson vs Nick Gonzalez

Submission R1 1:42
NG
MR ✓

Murilo Rua vs Joey Villasenor

Knockout R2 1:05
JV
PB ✓

Paul Buentello vs Carter Williams

Knockout R2 0:10
CW
VV

Victor Valenzuela vs Edson Berto

Submission R1 0:47
EB ✓
NT ✓

Nik Theotikos vs Nikk Covert

Knockout R1 1:13
NC
MP ✓

Mike Pyle vs Aaron Wetherspoon

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
AW
JF

Jason Von Flue vs Luke Stewart

Knockout R3 2:17
LS ✓
RR ✓

Rex Richards vs Ray Seraille

Knockout R1 0:34
RS
AF

Anthony Figueroa vs Chris Cariaso

Unanimous decision R3 3:00
CC ✓
SS

Sam Spengler vs Seth Kleinbeck

Knockout R2 2:55
SK ✓
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Results

Main and co-main events

David Smith beat Sean Bassett by knockout at 1:23 of round two in the main event of Strikeforce – Shamrock vs. Baroni at the SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose. In the co-main event, Paul Daley beat Duane Ludwig by knockout at 0:42 of round two.

How the card was decided

Across the 14 bouts that produced a result, nine ended by knockout, three by submission and two on the judges' scorecards — twelve stoppages in 14 fights. Every decision was unanimous: not one result divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Rex Richards, who stopped Ray Seraille after 34 seconds, and four of the twelve finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Luke Stewart's knockout of Jason Von Flue, 12 minutes and 17 seconds in. End to end, the 14 fights filled one hour and 35 minutes of cage time.