WEC 43 Fight Bonuses
After entertaining the crowd in attendance on Saturday night with a main event packed full of action, it seemed apparent newly crowned WEC interim lightweight champ Ben Henderson and fan-favorite Donald Cerrone were destined for “Fight of the Night” honors. However, what few onlookers could have predicted was a phone call from Lorenzo Fertitta asking WEC head Reed Harris to double the amount based... [Read More...]
Benson Henderson defeats Donald Cerrone in all out war at WEC 43
Benson Henderson and Donald Cerrone failed to dissapoint in San Antonio as the two staged one of the most electrifying fights of the year during Saturday evening’s WEC 43. Henderson avoided numerous submission attempts in the first round before gaining control from the top and raining down punishment. In the second and third rounds Henderson’s superior wrestling played the deciding factor... [Read More...]
WEC 43 Live Results
Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and Benson Henderson are set to wage war this evening for the WEC lightweight interim crown in San Antonio as WEC 43 is expected to light up the Texas desert like a 4th of July in October. The winner of the highly anticipated showdown between the two will without a doubt be moving on to a match-up with current WEC champion Jamie Varner, who has been sidelined by... [Read More...]
Ben Henderson Injured, WEC 43 Postponed
With just days before it was set to premier, World Extreme Cagefighting announced today they will be postponing their “WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson” event, originally scheduled to for September 2nd. An injury to main event fighter Benson Henderson, who was set to fight Donald Cerrone for the interim lightweight title, is being reported for the reason for the postponement. The event has... [Read More...]
Full line-up for WEC 43 released
WEC 43 is set in stone as the promotion recently released a complete fight roster for the card. The event will take place on September 2 from the Covelli Centre in Yougstown, Ohio, and will air live on the Versus network. Headlining the card will be a WEC lightweight championship bout pitting Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone up against Ben Henderson. The interim championship was recently put into... [Read More...]
Wagnney Fabiano vs. Erik Koch set for WEC 43
A featherweight bout pitting decorated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Wagnney Fabiano up against WEC newcomer Erik Koch has been inked for WEC 43. The news of the match-up between the two comes via Fabiano himself who revealed that the contracts have recently been signed for the bout in an interview with Tatame.com. WEC 43 will take place on September 2 from the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio.... [Read More...]
Jamie Varner will be stripped of belt (Updated)
It appears as though current WEC lightweight champion Jamie Varner may be forced to the sidelines indefinitely. According to a recent report on Vindy.com, WEC founder and general manager Reed Harris said that Varner may never fight again due to the broken foot and hand sustained in his previous bout with Donald Cerrone. That match-up was cut short when Cerrone struck a downed Varner in the face with... [Read More...]
