"Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson" - June 27, 2008

The long-awaited lightweight title match has arrived! It's "Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson," which features Strikeforce 155 lb. kingpin "El Nino" Gilbert Melendez defending the strap against top challenger Josh "The Punk" Thomson. Drawing over seven thousand fans in San Jose, the fight delivered on all levels, and was probably the crowning achievement in Thomson's career. Also on the event, current Bellator star Raymond Daniels makes his MMA debut, Bobby Southworth puts the Strikeforce light heavyweight title on the line, and more!  All our links can be found here: https://podfollow.com/inside-the-hexagon/view. Download and subscribe, and connect with us on Instagram and Twitter...@InsidetheHexagonPod. Also, please don't forget to rate and review! We appreciate your support! Sources: Tapology, Sherdog, MMA Weekly, MMA Junkie, Figure Four Weekly Special thanks to Joseph McDade for our theme song: www.josephmcdade.com #Strikeforce #UFC #Bellator #MMA #Podcast