Strikeforce Best of 2010 Fan-Voted Awards - Ballots Now OpenThis Year
Strikeforceis allowing fans around the world decide what fights and fighters were the best of the best. Monday, December 14th marked the opening of votes on categories such as KO of the Year, Upset of the Year, and Rising Star of the Year. There are nominees for each category and an opportunity to write in your vote should your choice not be among them.
While this year saw its ups and downs, there is no doubt that Strikeforce produced some of the most exciting and memorable moments in MMA in their 15 shows they put on. Multiple upsets and titles changing hands were a constant theme throughout 2010.
Vote here, the 2010 awards ballot closes December 24th, so get yours in now!
Here is a list of the categories and nominees:
Rising Star of the Year
• Daniel Cormier
• Tarec Saffiedine
• Ovince St. Preux
• Miesha Tate
• Tyron Woodley
Submission of the Year
• Roger Gracie def. Kevin Randleman
• Marloes Coenen def. Sarah Kaufman
• Ryan Couture def. Lucas Stark
• Fabricio Werdum def. Fedor Emelianenko
KO of the Year
• Paul Daley def. Scott Smith
• Sarah Kaufman def. Roxanne Modafferi
• Robbie Lawler def. Melvin Manhoef
• Robbie Lawler def. Matt Lindland
Upset of the Year
• Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante def. Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal
• Chad Griggs def. Bobby Lashley
• Fabricio Werdum def. Fedor Emelianenko
Fight of the Year
• Nick Diaz vs. K.J. Noons II
• Billy Evangelista vs. Waachiim Spiritwolf
• Antonio Silva vs. Mike Kyle
Female Fighter of the Year
• Marloes Coenen
• Cris "Cyborg" Santos
• Sarah Kaufman
• Miesha Tate
Male Fighter of the Year
• Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante
• Nick Diaz
• Gilbert Melendez
• Alistair Overeem
• Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza
• Fabricio Werdum
Sound off in the comments or in the forums!
Tue Dec 14, 2010 1:56 pm by OU