Strikeforce

Strikeforce – At the Dome

Completed Tacoma Dome, Tacoma, United States 10 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Jan Nortje beat Bob Sapp by knockout in the main event.
  • Cory Devela beat Joe Riggs by knockout in the co-main event.
  • Six of the ten results came early: four knockouts and two submissions.

Main card

JN ✓

Jan Nortje vs Bob Sapp

Knockout R1 0:55
BS
JR

Joe Riggs vs Cory Devela

Knockout R1 1:22
CD ✓
MS ✓

Maurice Smith vs Rick Roufus

Submission R1 1:53
RR
SB

Steve Berger vs Eddy Ellis

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
EE ✓
Jorge Masvidal ✓

Jorge Masvidal vs Ryan Healy

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
RH
MC ✓

Mychal Clark vs Josh Bennett

Knockout R2 5:00
JB
LB ✓

Lyle Beerbohm vs Ray Perales

Submission R3 1:19
RP
MH ✓

Mike Hayes vs Matt Kovacs

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
MK
ZS ✓

Zach Skinner vs Scott Shaffer

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
SS
Nathan Coy ✓

Nathan Coy vs Dave Courchaine

Knockout R1 1:46
DC
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Results

Main and co-main events

Jan Nortje beat Bob Sapp by knockout after 55 seconds in the main event of Strikeforce – At the Dome at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma. In the co-main event, Cory Devela beat Joe Riggs by knockout at 1:22 of round one.

How the card was decided

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

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Jan Nortje, who stopped Bob Sapp after 55 seconds, and four of the six finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Lyle Beerbohm's submission of Ray Perales, 11 minutes and 19 seconds in. End to end, the ten fights filled one hour and 27 minutes of cage time.