Strikeforce

Strikeforce – Fedor vs. Silva

Completed Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford, United States 10 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Antonio Silva beat Fedor Emelianenko by knockout in the main event.
  • Sergei Kharitonov beat Andrei Arlovski by knockout in the co-main event.
  • Nine of the ten results came early: five knockouts and four submissions.

Main card

FE

Fedor Emelianenko vs Antonio Silva

Knockout R2 5:00
Antonio Silva ✓
AA

Andrei Arlovski vs Sergei Kharitonov

Knockout R1 2:49
SK ✓
LJ

Lavar Johnson vs Shane del Rosario

Submission R1 4:31
SR ✓
CG ✓

Chad Griggs vs Gian Villante

Knockout R1 2:49
GV
VO ✓

Valentijn Overeem vs Ray Sefo

Submission R1 1:37
RS
MS

Marc Stevens vs John Cholish

Submission R2 3:57
JC ✓
IG ✓

Igor Gracie vs John Salgado

Submission R2 3:04
JS
DC

Don Carlo-Clauss vs Sam Oropeza

Knockout R1 4:10
SO ✓
AL

Anthony Leone vs Josh LaBerge

Knockout R1 5:00
JL ✓
JM ✓

Jason McLean vs Kevin Roddy

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
KR
Read the event summary

Results

Main and co-main events

Antonio Silva beat Fedor Emelianenko by knockout at 5:00 of round two in the main event of Strikeforce – Fedor vs. Silva at the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford. In the co-main event, Sergei Kharitonov beat Andrei Arlovski by knockout at 2:49 of round one.

How the card was decided

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

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Valentijn Overeem, who stopped Ray Sefo at 1:37 of round one, and six of the nine finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Antonio Silva's knockout of Fedor Emelianenko, 10 minutes and 0 seconds in. End to end, the ten fights filled one hour and 3 minutes of cage time.