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<th colspan="2" class="hintergrundfarbe5" style="font-size:110%;">Strikeforce
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Rechtsform" title="Rechtsform">Rechtsform</a>
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<td>Privat
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Gr%C3%BCndung_(Recht)" title="Gründung (Recht)">Gründung</a>
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<td>1985 (Kickboxen), 2006 (MMA)
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Sitz_(juristische_Person)" title="Sitz (juristische Person)">Sitz</a>
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<td><a href="San_Jos%C3%A9_(Kalifornien)" title="San José (Kalifornien)">San José</a>, <a href="Kalifornien" title="Kalifornien">Kalifornien</a>, <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">Vereinigte Staaten</a>
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Unternehmensf%C3%BChrung" title="Unternehmensführung">Leitung</a>
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<td>Scott Coker
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<td><a href="Mixed_Martial_Arts" title="Mixed Martial Arts">Mixed Martial Arts</a>
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<td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.strikeforce.com/">strikeforce.com</a>
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<p><b>Strikeforce</b> war ein <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">US-amerikanischer</a> <a href="Mixed_Martial_Arts" title="Mixed Martial Arts">Mixed-Martial-Arts</a>- und <a href="Kickboxen" title="Kickboxen">Kickbox</a>-Kampfveranstalter mit Sitz im kalifornischen <a href="San_Jos%C3%A9_(Kalifornien)" title="San José (Kalifornien)">San José</a>. Strikeforce-Events wurden von den Sendern <a href="Showtime" title="Showtime">Showtime</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und <a href="Columbia_Broadcasting_System" title="Columbia Broadcasting System">CBS</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> übertragen, Highlights und Hintergründe wurden auch auf <a href="National_Broadcasting_Company" title="National Broadcasting Company">NBC</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ausgestrahlt.
</p><p>Strikeforce wurde 1985 als Kickboxveranstalter von Scott Coker gegründet, der das Unternehmen als CEO leitet. 2006 wandte sich die Organisation dem MMA zu<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und organisierte seither Kämpfe unter anderem mit <a href="Fedor_Emelianenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Fedor Emelianenko">Fedor Emelianenko</a>, <a href="Gegard_Mousasi" title="Gegard Mousasi">Gegard Mousasi</a>, <a href="Alistair_Overeem" title="Alistair Overeem">Alistair Overeem</a>, Brett Rogers, <a href="Fabr%C3%ADcio_Werdum" title="Fabrício Werdum">Fabrício Werdum</a> und <a href="Dan_Henderson" title="Dan Henderson">Dan Henderson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Strikeforce-Veranstaltungen finden häufig im <a href="HP_Pavilion" class="mw-redirect" title="HP Pavilion">HP Pavilion</a> in San José statt.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Am 12. März 2011 wurde Strikeforce von <a href="Zuffa_LLC" title="Zuffa LLC">Zuffa LLC</a> gekauft, dem Mutterkonzern der <a href="Ultimate_Fighting_Championship" title="Ultimate Fighting Championship">UFC</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nachdem Strikeforce weiterhin unabhängig von der UFC geführt wurde und seine Eigenständigkeit behielt, wurde die Organisation schließlich im Januar 2013 in die UFC eingegliedert. Dies bedeutete das Ende der Organisation und ein Großteil der noch unter Vertrag stehenden Kämpfer wechselte in die UFC.<sup id="cite_ref-Strikeforce_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Strikeforce-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.strikeforce.com/">Strikeforce</a></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080115085408/http://www.mmaweekly.com/absolutenm/templates/rumors.asp?articleid=5444&zoneid=14"><i>STRIKEFORCE/ELITE XC: MARCH 29, 2008 ON SHOWTIME.</i></a> mmaweekly.com, archiviert vom <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r250917974">
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mmafighting.com/2009/12/15/strikeforce-returning-to-cbs-fedor-emelianenko-dan-henderson-o/"><i>Strikeforce Returning to CBS; Fedor Emelianenko, Dan Henderson on Card.</i></a> mmafighting.com,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. März 2010</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AStrikeforce&rft.title=Strikeforce+Returning+to+CBS%3B+Fedor+Emelianenko%2C+Dan+Henderson+on+Card&rft.description=Strikeforce+Returning+to+CBS%3B+Fedor+Emelianenko%2C+Dan+Henderson+on+Card&rft.identifier=&rft.publisher=mmafighting.com&rft.date="> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090331102947/http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/23816449"><i>'Strikeforce on NBC' to debut in April.</i></a> nbcsports.msnbc.com, archiviert vom <span class="dewiki-iconexternal"><a class="external text" href="https://redirecter.toolforge.org/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnbcsports.msnbc.com%2Fid%2F23816449%2F">Original</a></span> am <span style="white-space:nowrap;">31. März 2009</span><span>;</span><span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. März 2010</span>.</span> <small class="archiv-bot"><span class="wp_boppel noviewer" aria-hidden="true" role="presentation"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="i"></span></span></span> <b>Info:</b> Der Archivlink wurde automatisch eingesetzt und noch nicht geprüft. Bitte prüfe Original- und Archivlink gemäß Anleitung und entferne dann diesen Hinweis.</small><span style="display:none"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://IABotmemento.invalid/http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/23816449/">@1</a></span><span style="display:none"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/23816449/">@2</a></span><span style="display:none">Vorlage:Webachiv/IABot/nbcsports.msnbc.com</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AStrikeforce&rft.title=%27Strikeforce+on+NBC%27+to+debut+in+April&rft.description=%27Strikeforce+on+NBC%27+to+debut+in+April&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fweb.archive.org%2Fweb%2F20090331102947%2Fhttp%3A%2F%2Fnbcsports.msnbc.com%2Fid%2F23816449&rft.publisher=nbcsports.msnbc.com&rft.date=&rft.source=http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/23816449/"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wicombatsports.com/200912281209/national-news/strikeforce-has-the-ingredients-to-challenge-the-zuffa-empire.html"><i>Strikeforce Has the Ingredients to Challenge the Zuffa Empire.</i></a> wicombatsports.com,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. März 2010</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AStrikeforce&rft.title=Strikeforce+Has+the+Ingredients+to+Challenge+the+Zuffa+Empire&rft.description=Strikeforce+Has+the+Ingredients+to+Challenge+the+Zuffa+Empire&rft.identifier=&rft.publisher=wicombatsports.com&rft.date="> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sherdog.com/organizations/Strikeforce-716"><i>Strikeforce Recent and Upcoming Fight Events.</i></a> sherdog.com,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. März 2010</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AStrikeforce&rft.title=Strikeforce+Recent+and+Upcoming+Fight+Events&rft.description=Strikeforce+Recent+and+Upcoming+Fight+Events&rft.identifier=&rft.publisher=sherdog.com&rft.date="> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.strikeforce.com/fighters"><i>Featured Fighters.</i></a> strikeforce.com,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. März 2010</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AStrikeforce&rft.title=Featured+Fighters&rft.description=Featured+Fighters&rft.identifier=&rft.publisher=strikeforce.com&rft.date="> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sherdog.com/organizations/Strikeforce-716"><i>Strikeforce Recent and Upcoming Fight Events.</i></a> sherdog.com,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. März 2010</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AStrikeforce&rft.title=Strikeforce+Recent+and+Upcoming+Fight+Events&rft.description=Strikeforce+Recent+and+Upcoming+Fight+Events&rft.identifier=&rft.publisher=sherdog.com&rft.date="> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mmafighting.com/2011/03/12/zuffa-purchases-strikeforce/">Zuffa Purchases Strikeforce</a>.</i> mmafighting.com. Abgerufen am 25. März 2011.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-Strikeforce-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-Strikeforce_9-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mmafighting.com/2013/1/10/3859420/after-grand-opening-strikeforce-will-turn-out-the-lights-saturday"><i>After grand MMA opening, Strikeforce will turn out the lights Saturday night.</i></a> auf: <i>mmafighting.com</i>, 10. Januar 2013.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-10">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.strikeforce.com/news/SF6-card-announcement">"Full Card Announced for Final Strikeforce Event on Showtime</a>.</i> strikeforce.com. am 20. Dezember 2012.</span>
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