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Event - WEC® VARNER vs HENDERSON



Date: Jan-10-2010 9:00 PM ET
Event Type: Versus - Live Event
Location: ARCO Arena, CA

The long-awaited World Extreme Cagefighting® lightweight title unification bout between reigning champion Jamie Varner and interim champion Ben Henderson will take place on Sunday, Jan. 10 at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, Calif.

If an explosive championship clash wasn’t enough, former featherweight champion Urijah Faber makes his return in his hometown of Sacramento to face top-ranked contender Raphael Assuncao.

Fight Card:


Jamie Varner Vs. Ben Henderson
 
Name: Jamie Varner
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Record: 16-2-2
Jamie Varner
 VS
Name: Ben Henderson
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Record: 10-1-0
Ben Henderson
  
 



Urijah Faber Vs. Raphael Assuncao
 
Name: Urijah Faber
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 22-3-0
Urijah Faber
 VS
Name: Raphael Assuncao
Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 14-1-0
Raphael Assuncao
  
 



Mackens Semerzier Vs. Deividas Taurosevicius
 
Name: Mackens Semerzier
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 7-0-0
Mackens Semerzier
 VS
Name: Deividas Taurosevicius
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 11-3-0
Deividas Taurosevicius
  
 



Charlie Valencia Vs. Akitoshi Tamura
 
Name: Charlie Valencia
Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 11-5-0
Charlie Valencia
 VS
Name: Akitoshi Tamura
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 13-7-2
Akitoshi Tamura
  
 



Yves Jabouin Vs. Mark Hominick
 
Name: Yves Jabouin
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 14-5-0
Yves Jabouin
 VS
Name: Mark Hominick
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 16-8-0
Mark Hominick
  
May not be broadcast.        
 



Eddie Wineland Vs. Rafael Rebello
 
Name: Eddie Wineland
Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 15-6-1
Eddie Wineland
 VS
Name: Rafael Rebello
Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 6-3-0
Rafael Rebello
  
May not be broadcast.        
 




Fight card subject to change.