Tickets for Strikeforce: "Barnett vs. Cormier" which was recently made official for May 19, 2012, at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., will go on sale to the general public on Fri., April 6, 2012, at 10 a.m. PT.

UFC Fight Club members and Strikeforce Newsletter subscribers, naturally, will be able to scoop up tickets prior to them being available for public consumption.

The Showtime-televised event will feature the conclusion of the heavyweight grand prix tournament, as Josh Barnett and Daniel Cormier collide for all the proverbial marbles.

No other bouts have been confirmed for the card at this time though Gilbert Melendez's next title defense is strongly rumored to take place at the event as well as a match-up pitting Nate Marquardt vs. Tyron Woodley for the vacant welterweight championship.

Here is the Strikeforce tickets sales schedule (All times PT):

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Tickets for Strikeforce: "Tate vs. Rousey," which was recently made official for March 3, 2012, at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, will go on sale to the general public this Friday (Jan. 20) at 10 a.m. ET.

UFC Fight Club members and Strikeforce Newsletter subscribers, naturally, will be able to scoop up tickets prior to them being available for public consumption.

The Showtime-televised event will feature newly-minted women's champion Miesha Tate putting her 135-pound title on the line against undefeated Judo specialist Ronda Rousey.

Other match-ups booked for "The Discovery City" include K.J. Noons vs. Josh Thomson, former women's champion Sarah Kaufman vs. Alexis Davis and Paul Daley vs. Kazuo Misaki.

Here is the Strikeforce tickets sales schedule (All times ET):

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Tickets for Strikeforce: "Rockhold vs. Jardine," which was recently made official for The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sat., Jan. 7, 2012, will go on sale to the general public on Sat., Dec. 10, 2011, at 10 a.m. PT.

Unlike usual, there will be no presale for UFC Fight Club members or newsletter subscribers.

"Rockhold vs. Jardine" will feature freshly crowned middleweight champion Luke Rockhold putting his 185-pound belt on the line for the first time against longtime UFC veteran Keith Jardine.

Other match-ups booked for the card include "Ruthless" Robbie Lawler vs. Adlan Amagov, former light heavyweight champion Muhammed Lawal vs. Lorenz Larkin and Tarec Saffiedine vs. Tyler Stinson.

Here is the Strikeforce tickets sales schedule:

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Tickets for Strikeforce: "Melendez vs. Masvidal," which was recently made official for the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, Calif., on Sat., Dec. 17, 2011, will go on sale to the general public on Sat., Oct. 15, 2011, at 10 a.m. PT.

UFC Fight Club members and Strikeforce/UFC Newsletter subscribers, naturally, will be able to scoop up tickets prior to them being available for public consumption.

"Melendez vs. Masvidal" will feature lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez putting his 155-pound belt on the line against a very dangerous, and hungry, Jorge Masvidal in the main event of the evening.

Former Strikeforce light heavyweight and 2008 DREAM Middleweight Grand Prix Champion, Gegard Mousasi, will look to get back in the promotion's win column in more than one year when he takes on former University of Tennessess defensive standout Ovince St. Preux.

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Tickets for the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinals, which was recently made official for the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Saturday, September 10, 2011, will go on sale to the general public on Friday, July 29, 2011, at Noon ET.

UFC Fight Club members and Strikeforce/UFC Newsletter subscribers, naturally, will be able to scoop up tickets prior to them being available for public consumption.

The Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinals will feature a stacked line-up of fights that includes the continuation of the promotion's 265-pound tournament with semifinal match-ups pitting Antonio Silva vs. Daniel Cormier and Josh Barnett vs. Sergei Kharitonov.

In addition, Ronaldo Souza will defend his middleweight title on the Showtime-televised card against a returning Luke Rockhold.

Here is the Strikeforce tickets sales schedule:

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Tickets for the upcoming Strikeforce: "Diaz vs. Daley" event at the Valley View Casino Center on Saturday, April 9, 2011, will go on sale to the general public beginning Saturday, March 12, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. PT.

However, "Strikeforce Insiders" e-newsletter subscribers will be afforded a special pre-sale ticket purchase opportunity that begins tomorrow (March 10) at 10:00 a.m. PT until Thursday (March 11) at 10 p.m. PT.

The Showtime televised event will feature a championship doubleheader as current welterweight title holder Nick Diaz defends his strap against hard-hitting British slugger Paul "Semtex" Daley.

Also putting a belt up for grabs is 155-pound champion Gilbert "El Nino" Melendez when he takes on Japanese "Crusher" Tatsuya Kawajiri.

Here is the current April 9 fight card and line-up:

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Tickets for the upcoming Strikeforce event at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday, March 5, 2011, will go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. CT.

However, "Strikeforce Insiders" e-newsletter subscribers will be afforded a special pre-sale ticket purchase opportunity that begins tomorrow (Feb. 1) at 10:00 a.m. CT until Thursday (Feb. 3) at 10 p.m. CT.

The Showtime televised event will feature a championship doubleheader as current light heavyweight title holder Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante defends his strap against UFC and PRIDE veteran Dan "Hollywood" Henderson.

Also putting a belt up for grabs is 135-pound women's champion Marloes "Rumina" Coenen when she takes on division number one contender Miesha "Takedown" Tate.

Here is the current March 5 fight card and line-up:

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Tickets for Strikeforce: "Heavy Artillery" at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo., on Saturday, May 15, will go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, March 26 at 10:00 a.m. CT.

However, "Strikeforce Insiders" e-newsletter subscribers will be afforded a special pre-sale ticket purchase opportunity that begins Tuesday (March 23) at 10:00 a.m. and ends on Thursday (March 25) at 10 p.m. CT.

Strikeforce Insiders will receive a special e-newsletter with the pre-sale code.

The Showtime televised event will mark the promotion’s return trip to "Gateway City" after successfully holding its "Lawler vs. Shields" cable television event there last June.

Confirmed for "Heavy Artillery" is a heavyweight grudge match featuring current Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion Alistair "Demolition Man" Overeem taking on rising star Brett "The Grim" Rogers.

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