The 18 fighters who will compete on tomorrow’s EliteXC/Strikeforce mixed martial arts show at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA, made weight today at the HP Pavilion. Doors open Saturday at 4:30pm PT with the first fight scheduled to begin at 5pm. Tickets are available.
Following is the final, updated line-up and weigh-in results (with photos) for tomorrow’s event, telecast on Showtime starting at 9pm ET/PT (delayed on the west coast)…
Note: Fights are all three rounds x five minutes except the two title fights which are five rounds x five minutes.
Undercard
Jesse Jones — 173 1/2 Pounds vs. Jesse Gillespie — 180 Pounds
Darren Uyenoyama — 136 Pounds vs. Anthony Figueroa — 133 Pounds
Tiki Ghosn — 171 Pounds vs. Luke Stewart — 171 Pounds
Walkout Bout (Time permitting, otherwise following main event)
Marlon Sims — 162 1/2 Pounds vs. Billy Evangelista — 160 1/2 Pounds
Televised Fights
Joey Villasenor — 185 Pounds vs. Ryan Jensen — 186 Pounds
Wayne Cole — 209 Pounds vs. Mike Kyle — 225 Pounds
Strikeforce Lightweight Title Match
Gilbert Melendez — 154 1/2 Pounds vs. Gabe Lemley — 153 Pounds
Drew Fickett — 171 Pounds vs. Jae Suk Lim — 170 Pounds
Main Event
Strikeforce Middleweight Title Match
Frank Shamrock — 185 Pounds vs. Cung Le — 183 Pounds
Photos: TOM CASINO/EliteXC