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The SAV SCI MMA blog: Shinya Aoki to fight in US in 2010?
MMA Convert: Cung Le Likely To Return Against Scott Smith At Strikeforce ‘Evolution’, Coker Wants Aoki For Early 2010
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Shinya Aoki to fight in US in 2010?
The SAV SCI MMA blog —
... last month to begin talks for Aoki, said there isn’t a set exchange planned for the fighter. “It’s not so much you send me this guy and I’ll send you that guy,” said Coker of the arrangement. “It’s more of an open-door policy and we’ll certainly reciprocate.” Aoki, 26, grasped the Dream lightweight championship with a second-round armbar against Joachim Hansen at Dream 11 last October. He faces fellow countryman Tatsuya Kawajiri at K-1 Dynamite on New Year’s Eve in Saitama, Japan. Aoki to attend Strikeforce, could fight in US @ Sherdog
Cung Le Likely To Return Against Scott Smith At Strikeforce ‘Evolution’, Coker Wants Aoki For Early 2010
MMA Convert —
... In other Strikeforce news, Scott Coker told Sherdog.com he hopes to bring Shinya Aoki over from Japan for a card sometime in the first quarter 2010. Aoki is currently in Chicago attending this weekend’s big event and word is ...
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CagePotato.com —
... Brett Rogers outweighs Fedor by more than thirty pounds. (MMA Weekly)
- Cung Le returns to Strikeforce on Dec. 19. (MMA Fanhouse)
- CBS stations to air "Fight Camp: 360." (MMA Payout)
- Neal Taflinger spends two days with/near Fedor Emelianenko. (Fight Magazine)
- Is Brett Rogers shouldering too much of the PR load? (Cage Writer)
- Aoki attending Strikeforce, may fight there in 2010. (Sherdog)
- Stefan Struve gets new UFC contract. (Fighters Only)
- Shields ...
Aoki To America Early 2010?! Ninja in Dynamite!!?
Nightmare Of Battle —
Sherdog reports that Shinya Aoki could make his debut in a cage in early 2010: “He’s fought for Dream and we’re hoping he’s one of the guys that we can bring over to our stable in the first quarter,” said Coker. Coker mentioned Strikeforce lightweight champion Josh Thomson and interim champion Gilbert Melendez as two potential opponents for the fighter known for his colorful leggings and pretzel-bending submissions. Aoki will be present at today’s Strikeforce event as well. In other DREAM-related news, ...
