UFC 101 isn't the only MMA event of the weekend, as WEC 42 is taking place Sunday night at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas. Miguel Torres will fight Brian Bowles for the bantamweight championship of the world in the main event, and undercard fights include Takeya Mizugaki vs. Jeff Curran and Joseph Benavidez vs. Dominick Cruz.
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L.C. Davis beat Javier Vasquez by split decision
Diego Nunes beat Rafael Dias by unanimous decision
Rani Yayha beat John Hosman by first-round submission (north-south)
Ed Ratcliff beat Phil Cardella by unanimous decision
Shane Roller beat Marcus Hicks by unanimous decision
Cole Province beat Fredson Paixao by unanimous decision
Leonard Garcia beat Jameel Massouh by split decision
Takeya Mizugaki beat Jeff Curran by split decision
Danny Castillo beat Ricardo Lamas by second-round TKO (punches)
Dominick Cruz beat Joseph Benavidez by unanimous decision
Brian Bowles beat Miguel Torres by first-round KO (punches)
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Miguel Torres and Brian Bowles stare each other down before their bantamweight title match at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Brian Bowles punches Miguel Torres during their match at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Brian Bowles punches Miguel Torres during their match at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Brian Bowles punches Miguel Torres during their match at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Brian Bowles punches Miguel Torres during their match at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Miguel Torres punches Brian Bowles during their match at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Brian Bowles punches Miguel Torres during their match at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Brian Bowles punches Miguel Torres during their match at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Brian Bowles celebrates his victory at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Brian Bowles celebrates his victory at WEC 42 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2009.
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Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Torres got a little bit too cocky in this fight. He went for the submission, and Bowles just kept pounding him in his face. I agree with Bowles when he said that Torres' other opponents were too scared of him. I am glad that he got beat...no one should stay champ for too long!!!