According to mmaweekly.com:
A change has been made to the upcoming fight for the last ever EliteXC lightweight champion as K.J. Noons is now set to face off against Conor Heun in Los Angeles on June 16 as a part of Strikeforce on Showtime. Charles Bennett, Noons’ original opponent, was forced to withdraw for unknown reasons.
The fight between Noons and Heun will now take place on the June 16 card in Los Angeles as opposed to the original date for the fight with Bennett on June 26 in San Jose, Calif.
Karl James “KJ” Noons (8-2)
Win Andre Amado – Decision (Unanimous) Dream 13 3/22/2010 2 5:00
Win Yves Edwards – TKO (Punches and Elbows) EliteXC
Win Nick Diaz – TKO (Doctor Stoppage) EliteXC
Conor “Hurricane” Heun (8-3)
Loss Jorge Gurgel – Decision (Unanimous) Strikeforce
Win James Edson Berto – TKO (Punches and Elbows) EliteXC
Win Marlon Matias – Decision (Unanimous) ShoXC
Strikeforce June 16th rumored card [on Showtime]:
– Robbie Lawler (17-5) vs. Renato “Babalu” Sobral (35-8)
– Marius Zaromskis (13-4) vs. Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos (17-13)
– Tim Kennedy (11-2) vs. Trevor Prangley (22-5-1)
– “KJ” Noons (8-2) vs. Conor Heun (8-3)
– Shane del Rosario (9-0) vs. Lolohea Mahe (4-1-1)
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