Southworth vs. Babalu at November Strikeforce show
By Lyman Hoyt October 10th, 2008Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Bobby Southworth will defend his title against UFC veteran Renato “Babalu” Sobral on 11/21 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA:
Only two months after injuries to both fighters postponed their scheduled showdown, a healthy Strikeforce World Light Heavyweight (205 lb. limit) Champion, Bobby Southworth (9-5), will make his highly anticipated title defense against surgically repaired superstar, Renato “Babalu” Sobral (30-7), in the main event of Strikeforce “Destruction” at San Jose’s HP Pavilion on Friday, November 21st.
Josh Thompson will also defend his lightweight title against an opponent TBA.
Southworth vs. Babalu at 11/21 Strikeforce event @ 15 Rounds