Friday, August 20, 2010

King Mo, Hendo, Lashley, Miletich & Kennedy On ESPN 2's "MMA Live"

<B>By MATT BOONE<BR>
MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer</B><BR><BR>

Matt Donovan from Strikeforce sent along the following to MMANEWS.COM ...<BR><BR>

<B>TUNE IN ALERT:<BR><BR>

<CENTER>LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION ?KING MO? LAWAL, TIM KENNEDY, BOBBY LASHLEY, DAN HENDERSON & PAT MILETICH TO APPEAR ON MMA LIVE ON ESPN2 TOMORROW/THURSDAY</CENTER><BR><BR>

WHO:</B> STRIKEFORCE World Light Heavyweight Champion ? King Mo ?? Lawal, American Military Hero and Middleweight Contender Tim Kennedy, Unbeaten Heavyweight and Former WWE Superstar Bobby Lashley, Legendary MMA Superstar and Two-Time Olympic Wrestler Dan Henderson, MMA Legend and SHOWTIME Announcer Pat Miletich.<BR><BR>

<B>WHERE:</B> ESPN2<BR><BR>

<B>WHEN:</B> Thursday, Aug. 19 at 1 a.m. ET / 10 p.m. PT.<BR><BR>

<B>WHAT:</B> Interview on MMA LIVE tomorrow/Thursday on ESPN2<BR><BR>

The STRIKEFORCE fighters and Miletich will discuss this Saturday?s STRIKEFORCE: Houston event at Toyota Center in Houston on Saturday, Aug. 21, LIVE on SHOWTIME� at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast).<BR><BR>

In the main event of the World Championship Doubleheader, undefeated STRIKEFORCE World Light Heavyweight Champion ? King Mo ?? Lawal (7-0) will make the first defense of his crown against highly touted Brazilian Rafael ?Feijao?? Cavalcante (9-2). Lawal, a two-time NCAA Division I All-American and Big 12 wrestling champion for Oklahoma State University , won the title with a unanimous five-round decision over defending belt-holder Gegard Mousasi on April 17 live on the CBS Television Network.<BR><BR>

In the co-feature, world-class submission wizard Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza (12-2-1) and former Green Beret and American military hero Tim Kennedy (12-2) will battle for the vacant STRIKEFORCE Middleweight (185 pounds) title. Kennedy, a sniper for the Special Forces who served six tours of duties in the Middle East , is one of MMA?s fastest rising stars.<BR><BR>

In a featured televised bout, unbeaten and rising heavyweight star Bobby Lashley will take on hard-hitting prospect Chad Griggs. Lashley (5-0) is a former collegiate wrestling star for Missouri Valley College . The former WWE and TNA wrestling star made his MMA debut in December of 2008. This will be his second start for STRIKEFORCE.<BR><BR>

STRIKEFORCE fighter Henderson, one of the most decorated athletes in MMA history, and Miletich will also join to show to discuss Saturday?s event. Miletich, a former world champion and renowned trainer, is an expert analyst for STRIKEFORCE and SHOWTIME.<BR><BR>

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