Third title bout official for Strikeforce show

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Strikeforce has confirmed that the Strikeforce heavyweight championship will officially be up for grabs on the Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg show. Current champion Alistair Overeem will defend the belt against former top UFC contender Fabicio Werdum in what will likely be considered the co-main event of the evening.

The rumored card:

– Gina Carano (7-0) vs. Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos (7-1)
– Josh Thomson (16-2) vs. Gilbert Melendez (15-2)
– Alistair Overeem (29-11) vs. Fabricio Werdum (11-4-1)
– Nick Diaz (20-7) vs. Joe Riggs (30-10)
– Jake Shields (23-4-1) vs. Matt Lindland (21-6)
– Erin Toughill (10-2-1) vs. Marloes Coenen (16-3)
– Roger Gracie (2-0) vs. TBA
– Billy Evangelista (9-1) vs. TBA
– Poppies Martinez (16-5) vs. TBA