Strikeforce and M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Silva Replay this Wednesday

If you haven’t watched this weekend’s “Strikeforce and M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Silva” event, worry not, for it will re-air this Wednesday on Showtime Extreme at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT.

The event took place last Saturday at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, N.J. and was aired on Showtime via same-day delay. The event featured the opening of Strikeforce’s eight-man heavyweight grand prix.

The opening-round was packed with extreme fighters, Fedor Emelianenko, who took on former EliteXC champion Antonio Silva. UFC titleholder Andrei Arlovski met Sergei Kharitonov as well.

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Strikeforce Winner Antonio Silva Speaks of his Victory

This weekend, the Strikeforce: Fedor vs Silva concluded. Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva was declared the heavyweight winner.

Silva, also known as “Pezão” in his home country of Brazil, defeated Fedor Emelianenko by TKO. This victory advanced him to the semifinals of the Strikeforce World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament. A big step for the “Bigfoot”. Watch his interview after the cut.

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