Tonight's 'Inside MMA' to Preview the Fight Card for 'Strikeforce: Miami'

DALLAS, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ --

WHAT:  This week the "Inside MMA" panel will preview the "Strikeforce: Miami" fight card with the following fighters joining Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten to add perspective to the event and to discuss their own journey through the ranks in mixed martial arts.  The panel features Gegard Mousasi, Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champ (and former Dream Middleweight Champ), Gilbert Melendez, Strikeforce Lightweight Champ and Tony Lopez, the Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion of King of the Cage.  The panel will take a look at the Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos vs. Marloes Coenen match-up, along with the Nick Diaz vs. Marius Zaromskis fight and Herschel Walker vs. Greg Nagy.

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Also, Ron Kruck files a report on the MMA debut of Walker, the Heisman Trophy winner, and former NFL running back.  Despite having several decades of experience in martial arts and being a sixth- degree black belt in tae kwon do, Walker admits he has quite a learning curve.

Also, HDNet will make a BIG announcement on tonight's broadcast.  Don't miss it!

WHEN:  TONIGHT, January 29 at 9:00 p.m. ET only on HDNet.

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Upcoming Sneak Preview films include "District 13:  Ultimatum."

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