Shields on Weight, Striking Heading into Henderson Bout

When trying to pinpoint chinks in Strikeforce middleweight champion Jake Shields’ armor, the 31-year-old fighter’s weight and striking ability are often brought up. It’s been no different for Shields heading into his first title defense against the heavy-handed Dan Henderson, which will take place this Saturday at Strikeforce “Nashville” at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Shields, who fought at welterweight for the bulk of his 29-fight career, tackles both concerns head on in this Sherdog.com exclusive video.