Monday, August 8, 2011

Will TKO Of Fedor Boost Henderson To UFC?

Will TKO Of Fedor Boost Henderson To UFC?

Will TKO Of Fedor Boost Henderson To UFC?

Well, I think it can be safely said that with Dan Henderson‘s TKO of Fedor Emelianenko at Strikeforce‘s most recent event, a couple of things may have been proven:

  • Henderson still has some mileage left on his “tires.”
  • Emelianenko, by losing his third straight bout, should seriously consider retirement.

As a result of Henderson’s accomplishment this past Saturday, Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker has already went on record as saying that he wants to re-up the light-heavyweight to a new deal.

As admirable as that may be, there may be a bit of a problem with that happening.

Firstly, Henderson’s contract with Strikeforce ended right after the victory on Saturday night. The win over Emelianenko, I would imagine, probably got the attention of the UFC.

Secondly, his third straight win has put Henderson’s stock at a level not seen since his days over at PRIDE. And that boost could put him in a position to once again bec...


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