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Sunday, January 25th, 2009Why and how did Versus take a sure-fire WEC San Diego event and make it troublesome for fight fans to watch?
WEC 1/25 San Diego Sports Arena
Sunday, January 25th, 2009Jamie Varner and Donald Cerrone will be facing each other in front of a lot of people in San Diego on Sunday. Plus, Urijah Faber gets his ‘rebound’ fight against Jens Pulver.
WEC coming to Corpus Christi, Texas on March 1st
Friday, January 16th, 2009World Extreme Cagefighting is coming to Corpus Christi, Texas on March 1st with a double main event of Mike Brown vs. Leonard Garcia for the WEC Featherweight Title and Carlos Condit vs. Brock Larson in a re-match for the WEC Welterweight Title.
Video: Footage of McCullough/Cerrone WEC “no-TV” fight
Sunday, December 21st, 2008Clips of the “Razor” Rob McCullough vs. Donald Cerrone “no TV” fight from the last WEC card are now available on YouTube for viewing.
WEC 37 (12/3 Las Vegas) event thoughts
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008Miguel Torres retained his WEC Bantamweight Title on December 3rd in Las Vegas by defeating Manny Tapia in R2.
WEC 12/3 Las Vegas fight card line-up
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008Main card announced for TV: Miguel Torres vs. Manny Tapia, Brian Bowles vs. Will Ribeiro, Waggney Fabiano vs. Akitoshi Tamura, and Joseph Benavidez vs. Danny Martinez.
Press Release: WEC announces first ever event in San Diego
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008WEC will have a live event on Sunday, January 25th at the San Diego Sports Arena. The event will be headlined by Jens Pulver vs. Urijah Faber and Jamie Varner vs. Donald Cerrone.
The power of UFC’s brand online
Sunday, November 30th, 2008It’s become crystal-clear that UFC’s brand power is growing leaps and bounds, as evidenced by the explosive growth of their online UFC YouTube channel.
Report: Faber vs. Pulver II set for 1/25 in San Diego
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008Sam Caplan is reporting that WEC will headline their January 25th event in San Diego with Urijah Faber vs. Jens Pulver in a re-match from their fight last Summer in Sacramento at Arco Arena.
Videos: UFC 94 BJ Penn/Georges St. Pierre promotional tour (Toronto)
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008In Toronto on Tuesday, UFC President Dana White (along with Georges St. Pierre & BJ Penn) kicked off a multi-city promotional tour for the upcoming UFC 94 show. Also at the press conference, White addressed questions surrounding Gina Carano’s possible future under the Zuffa MMA tent.
Fight Opinion Radio #93: Elite XC asset fire sale
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008In the immortal words of the late Vince Lombardi, “What the hell is going on out here?” That’s what we ask this week with the news of Showtime having a fire sale of Elite XC’s assets, including the fighter contracts of Kimbo Slice, Gina Carano, Jake Shields, and many other prominent fighters. Leave up to our resident lawyer, Jeff Thaler, to break down what could happen at next week’s fire sale auction and just who might be interested in fighter contracts.
Hermes Franca: Real man of genius (and DUI)
Thursday, November 6th, 2008Hermes Franca was arrested on DUI charges after leaving the WEC 36 event in Hollywood, Florida.
Tough questions asked about WEC’s future after Urijah Faber loses
Thursday, November 6th, 2008How will WEC management shape the company’s future now that Urijah Faber lost to Mike Brown on Wednesday night in South Florida?
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