Watch Strikeforce Heavy Artillery Overeem vs Brett Rogers Live Stream Online. Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by Strikeforce on May 15, 2010 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States at the Scottrade Center. The event will air live on Showtime in the United States and on Super Channel in Canada.
Fedor Emelianenko was rumored to face Fabricio Werdum at this event. However, a June date is more likely for the bout.
After a long period of ambiguity, Strikeforce officials have confirmed that the main event will be for Alistair Overeem's Heavyweight Championship, which he has never defended since winning it in November 2007.
Bobby Lashley, who was originally set to fight on the Strikeforce: Nashville card, was rumored to have a fight on this card, however he is on the card for Strikeforce: Los Angeles now.
Norifumi Yamamoto was originally announced to fight Federico Lopez on the card, but was later pulled out by DREAM.
Official Card
Main Card
- Heavyweight Championship bout: Alistair Overeem (c) vs. Brett Rogers
- Heavyweight bout: Andrei Arlovski vs. Antonio Silva
- Silva defeated Arlovski via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
- Middleweight bout: Ronaldo Souza vs. Joey VillaseƱor
- Souza defeated VillaseƱor via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28).
- Light Heavyweight bout: Roger Gracie vs. Kevin Randleman
- Gracie defeated Randleman via submission (rear naked choke) at 4:10 of round 2.
- Light Heavyweight bout: Antwain Britt vs. Rafael Cavalcante
- Cavalcante defeated Britt via KO (punches) at 3:45 of round 1.
[edit] Preliminary Card
- Catchweight (172 lbs) bout: Jesse Finney vs. Justin DeMoney
- Finney defeated DeMoney via submission (guillotine choke) at 3:22 of round 1.
- Lightweight bout: Vitor Riberio vs. Lyle Beerbohm
- Beerbohm defeated Ribeiro via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 30-27).
- Light Heavyweight bout: Booker DeRousse vs. Darryl Cobb
- Cobb defeated DeRousse via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28).
- Welterweight bout: Mike Chandler vs. Sal Woods
- Chandler defeated Woods via submission (rear naked choke) at 0:59 of round 1.
- Light Heavyweight bout: Francisco France vs. Lee Brousseau
- France defeated Brousseau via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:27 of round 1.
- Catchweight (157 lbs) bout: Tom Aaron vs. Erik Steenberg
- Aaron defeated Steenberg via submission (guillotine choke) at 0:56 of round 1.
- Lightweight bout: Matt Ricehouse vs. Greg Wilson
- Ricehouse defeated Wilson via submission (rear naked choke) at 0:45 of round 3.