MMA News Forums - View Single Post - Strikeforce champ Gilbert Melendez will likely get immediate title shot in the UFC

Firemass · 12-29-2012, 10:07 AM

Makes perfect sense. Apart from Rockhold, Melendez is the only other StrikeForce champ that I personally think should get a unification Title fight upon entering the UFC. I'd pick Bendo to beat Melendez, but Gil will make it one hell of a fight.

12-29-2012, 10:07 AM	#13 (permalink)
Firemass Reputation: 750+ Status: Contender Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Bedfordshire-UK Posts: 543	Makes perfect sense. Apart from Rockhold, Melendez is the only other StrikeForce champ that I personally think should get a unification Title fight upon entering the UFC. I'd pick Bendo to beat Melendez, but Gil will make it one hell of a fight.