Posts tagged ‘WEC’
Northwest Indiana’s Miguel Torres
coming to a DVD near you
Sep 3, 2010 | by MattE | No Comments
East Chicago native Miguel Torres is heading to DVD. The former WEC bantamweight champ will have two fights featured on the WEC’s second DVD and Blu-Ray offering, “Best of WEC.” The title will be released on Sept. 7.
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All fighters make weight for
Wednesday’s WEC 50 card
Aug 17, 2010 | by MattE | No Comments
All 20 fighters made weight for their bouts for their fights at WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez
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Watch fighter weigh-ins for WEC 50
live at Caged In at 6 p.m. Central
Aug 17, 2010 | by MattE | No Comments
The official weigh-ins for WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez take place today in Las Vegas, and they will be brought to you live at Caged In starting at 6 p.m. Central.
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WEC finalizes its card for
Cruz vs. Benavidez on Aug. 18
Jul 28, 2010 | by MattE | No Comments
The WEC on Wednesday made final its card for WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez at The Pearl at the Palms in Las Vegas. And there is plenty of Midwest talent on the card. WEC 50 will be headlined by a bantamweight title fight between champion Dominick Cruz and challenger Joseph Benavidez. Cruz will be making [...]
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Miguel Torres’ next fight at WEC 51
made official; tickets on sale Thursday
Jul 27, 2010 | by MattE | No Comments
Miguel Torres, the WEC’s former bantamweight champion, will get back in the cage Sept. 30 hoping to snap a two-fight losing streak when he faces Charlie Valencia. The WEC on Monday made official WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo., just north of Denver. Torres lost his 135-pound title last [...]
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Though mum on Zuffa future, Pulver says he’s ‘gotta fight’
May 27, 2010 | by MattE | 6 Comments
By Matt Erickson cagedin.mma@gmail.com LAS VEGAS | Last week, Caged In was first to report that Jens Pulver, the first lightweight champion in UFC history, had been released by Zuffa, the parent company of the UFC and WEC. And around the same time, a report at Heavy.com surfaced saying Pulver had announced his retirement from [...]
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June 4 to be Miguel Torres Day in East Chicago, Ind.
May 19, 2010 | by MattE | No Comments
Miguel Torres, the former World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight champion, will soon add another honor to his resume. The WEC, the promotion Torres has called his fighting home since 2007, and Torres’ home city of East Chicago, Ind., have announced Miguel Torres Day for June 4. Torres will be honored by East Chicago city officials with [...]
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Jens Pulver’s WEC fighting career over
May 19, 2010 | by MattE | 1 Comment
By Matt Erickson cagedin.mma@gmail.com Jens Pulver, the first lightweight champion in UFC history and long considered one of mixed martial arts’ legendary figures, has been released by Zuffa. Caged In learned of the decision Tuesday from sources close to Pulver’s camp. Pulver (22-13-1, 1-5 WEC, 6-2-1 UFC) has seen his career fall on rough times [...]
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Campuzano moves up on WEC 49 card to face Wineland
May 17, 2010 | by MattE | No Comments
For the second straight training camp, Eddie Wineland last week found himself without an opponent. But Will Campuzano has been elevated to the main card and will now face Wineland at WEC 49 in Edmonton on June 20.
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Torres stunned by Benavidez
Mar 6, 2010 | by MattE | No Comments
Looking for a return to a title fight, East Chicago native Miguel Torres lost his second straight fight in an upset to Joseph Benavidez at WEC 47 in Columbus.
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