Strikeforce: Nashville Preview – Dan Henderson vs Jake Shields, Gegard Mousasi vs “King Mo” Muhammed Lawal, Shinya Aoki vs Gilbert Melendez

Our own Shawn Smith spoke with FoxSports about his thoughts on this Saturday’s “Strikeforce: Nashville” card. Three titles are on the line as Shinya Aoki (DREAM Lightweight Champion) takes on Gilbert Melendez for the Strikeforce Lightweight Title; Gegard Mousasi defends the Light Heavyweight strap against “King Mo” Muhammed Lawal and Dan Henderson looks to unseat Strikeforce Middleweight Champ Jake Shields.

Check out SMS’ picks “after the jump”

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Main Bouts (On CBS):
Jake Shields (24-4-1; #6 Middleweight) vs. Dan Henderson (25-7; #5 Middleweight)
Gegard Mousasi (28-2-1; #6 Light Heavyweight)* vs. Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal (6-0)
Shinya Aoki (23-4; #2 Lightweight)* vs. Gilbert Melendez (17-2; #10 Lightweight)*

Preliminary Bout (Will air on CBS in some form):
Jason Miller (22-7) vs. Tim Stout (8-7)