The first Strikeforce event held in St. Louis was a huge success. The undercard fights were full of action. Both Jesse Finney and Pat Benson pulled out big wins and made a statement about their MMA skills. Finney showed that he has change his game and added jiu-jitsu to his stand-up background, by submitting Josh Bumgarner with a kimora in the first round. Benson won by arm bar over Dave Cochran in the first round.