Strikeforce 28

Date
Sat 9th October 2010 (UTC)
Sat 9th October 2010 (Local)

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Strikeforce

Season
2010

Round
12

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(2,322 Attendance)

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Description

Strikeforce 28: Diaz vs. Noons II, was a mixed martial arts event held by Strikeforce on October 9, 2010 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, United States. The event aired live on the Showtime cable network.

Background:
This event featured the rematch of Nick Diaz and K.J. Noons after the first bout was stopped because of a cut on the head of Diaz for the Elite XC 160 lbs championship. As part of the undercard, Strikeforce hosted the Bay Area Regional Finals of the California Amateur MMA Organization. Strikeforce debuted their final logo and branding at this event. The event drew an estimated 350,000 viewers, with a peak at 509,000 on Showtime.

Main Card:
Welterweight / Strikeforce Welterweight Championship / Nick Diaz (c) vs. K.J. Noons
Women's Bantamweight / Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Championship / Sarah Kaufman (c) vs. Marloes Coenen
Lightweight / Josh Thomson vs. Gesias Cavalcante
Welterweight / Tyron Woodley vs. André Galvão

Preliminary Card:
Welterweight / James Terry vs. David Marshall
Middleweight / Josh McDonald vs. Ron Keslar
Lightweight / Jess Bouscal vs. Luis Mendoza