Former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight titleholder Frank Mir will head to Strikeforce to meet Daniel Cormier on Sept. 29, becoming the first fighter to cross the line with the UFC’s sister promotion. Such flexibility was what fans were looking for when Zuffa purchased Strikeforce in March 2011.
Other topics on the Sherdog.net forums this week include wild reactions to a fan posing for a picture with Urijah Faber, debate on the greatest ground-and-pound artist of all-time, the unfolding drama between Chris Weidman and Anderson Silva and an Olympic judo player with an unfavorable view of mixed martial arts.