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Luke Rockhold (Strikeforce 2012, LHW)
A sunkissed Californian surfer who stormed through the Strikeforce Middleweight ranks with relative ease, Luke Rockhold represented the new breed of Mixed Martial Artists — a fighter who could do it all. Including defending his strap against dogged wrestler Tim Kennedy.
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