Strikeforce

Strikeforce – Henderson vs. Babalu

Completed Enterprise Center, St. Louis, United States 13 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Dan Henderson beat Renato Sobral by knockout in the main event.
  • Paul Daley beat Scott Smith by knockout in the co-main event.
  • Nine of the 13 results came early: seven knockouts and two submissions.

Main card

DH ✓

Dan Henderson vs Renato Sobral

Knockout R1 1:53
RS
SS

Scott Smith vs Paul Daley

Knockout R1 2:09
PD ✓
ML

Matt Lindland vs Robbie Lawler

Knockout R1 0:50
RL ✓
MK

Mike Kyle vs Antonio Silva

Knockout R2 2:49
Antonio Silva ✓
BR

Benji Radach vs Ovince Saint Preux

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
OP ✓
WP ✓

Wayne Phillips vs Fernando Bettega

Split decision R3 5:00
FB
MM

Max Martyniouk vs Justin Lawrence

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
JL ✓
Patrick Cummins ✓

Patrick Cummins vs Terrell Brown

Knockout R1 2:44
TB
LL

Lucas Lopes vs Cortez Coleman

Submission R1 2:04
CC ✓
TA

Tom Aaron vs Matt Ricehouse

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
MR ✓
LB

Lee Brousseau vs Mike Glenn

Knockout R1 2:00
MG ✓
BD ✓

Booker DeRousse vs Coltin Cole

Knockout R2 3:04
CC
JE

Josh Epps vs JW Wright

Submission R1 1:29
JW ✓
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Results

Main and co-main events

Dan Henderson beat Renato Sobral by knockout at 1:53 of round one in the main event of Strikeforce – Henderson vs. Babalu at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. In the co-main event, Paul Daley beat Scott Smith by knockout at 2:09 of round one.

How the card was decided

Across the 13 bouts that produced a result, seven ended by knockout, two by submission and four on the judges' scorecards — nine stoppages in 13 fights. One of the four decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Robbie Lawler, who stopped Matt Lindland after 50 seconds, and seven of the nine finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Booker DeRousse's knockout of Coltin Cole, 8 minutes and 4 seconds in. End to end, the 13 fights filled one hour and 29 minutes of cage time.