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Event - WEC®: BOWLES vs. CRUZ



Date: Mar-6-2010 10 pm ET/7 pm PT
Event Type: Versus - Live Event
Location: Nationwide Arena, OH

Arnold Festival WEC 300x250On Saturday, March 6, 2010, WEC heads to Columbus, Ohio with a stacked card headlined by a world bantamweight title fight between champion Brian Bowles and number one contender Dominick Cruz. What’s more, WEC’s first trip to Columbus features the return of former bantamweight champion Miguel Angel Torres, as well as the comeback of former UFC® lightweight titleholder Jens Pulver.

Tickets for WEC: Bowles vs. Cruz are now on sale at $125, $75, $45, and $25. Tickets may be purchased at the Nationwide Arena Ticket Office, at all Ticketmaster locations, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at (800) 745-3000.  Tickets are also available at the FOX Sports Ohio Blue Line store at The Mall at Tuttle Crossing and ticket outlets at Chiller Dublin, Chiller Easton and Chiller North.  Tickets are subject to service charges.

6pm ET Venue doors open to ticket holders
7pm ET First bout
10pm ET Main card

Fight Results:




Brian Bowles Vs. Dominick Cruz
 
Name: Brian Bowles
Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 8-1-0
Brian Bowles
 VS
Name: Dominick Cruz
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 15-1-0
Dominick Cruz
  
Dominick Cruz Wins by TKO Stoppage (Referee) at 5:00 in the 2nd round .
 



Miguel Angel Torres Vs. Joseph Benavidez
 
Name: Miguel Angel Torres
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 36-3-0
Miguel Angel Torres
 VS
Name: Joseph Benavidez
Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 12-1-0
Joseph Benavidez
  
Joseph Benavidez Wins by Submission (Choke) at 2:57 in the 2nd round by Guillotine.
 



Jens Pulver Vs. Javier Vazquez
 
Name: Jens Pulver
Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 22-13-1
Jens Pulver
 VS
Name: Javier Vazquez
Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 14-3-0
Javier Vazquez
  
Javier Vazquez Wins by Submission (Arm Lock) at 3:41 in the 1st round by armbar.
 



Deividas Taurosevicius Vs. LC Davis
 
Name: Deividas Taurosevicius
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 12-4-0
Deividas Taurosevicius
 VS
Name: LC Davis
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 16-3-0
LC Davis
  
LC Davis Wins by Majority Decision at 5:00 in the 3rd round .
 



Bart Palaszewski Vs. Karen Darabedyan
 
Name: Bart Palaszewski
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Record: 33-13-0
Bart Palaszewski
 VS
Name: Karen Darabedyan
Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Record: 9-3-0
Karen Darabedyan
  
Bart Palaszewski Wins by Submission (Arm Lock) at 4:40 in the 1st round by armbar.
 



Scott Jorgensen Vs. Chad George
 
Name: Scott Jorgensen
Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 10-3-0
Scott Jorgensen
 VS
Name: Chad George
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight: 135 (61 kg)
Record: 11-5-0
Chad George
  
Scott Jorgensen Wins by Submission (Choke) at 0:31 in the 1st round by guillotine.
May not be broadcast. Click for details.
 



Chad Mendes Vs. Erik Koch
 
Name: Chad Mendes
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 7-0-0
Chad Mendes
 VS
Name: Erik Koch
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 10-1-0
Erik Koch
  
Chad Mendes Wins by Unanimous Decision at 5:00 in the 3rd round .
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Danny Castillo Vs. Anthony Pettis
 
Name: Danny Castillo
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Record: 8-3-0
Danny Castillo
 VS
Name: Anthony Pettis
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Record: 9-1-0
Anthony Pettis
  
Anthony Pettis Wins by Knock Out at 2:57 in the 1st round .
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Leonard Garcia Vs. George Roop
 
Name: Leonard Garcia
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 18-5-1
Leonard Garcia
 VS
Name: George Roop
Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Record: 10-7-1
George Roop
  
TBD Wins by Draw at 5:00 in the 3rd round by split.
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Fredson Paixao Vs. Courtney Buck
 
Name: Fredson Paixao
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 9-3-0, 1 NC
Fredson Paixao
 VS
Name: Courtney Buck
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 6-3-0
Courtney Buck
  
Fredson Paixao Wins by Submission (Choke) at 2:39 in the 1st round by RNC.
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Ricardo Lamas Vs. Bendy Casimir
 
Name: Ricardo Lamas
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Record: 8-1-0
Ricardo Lamas
 VS
Name: Bendy Casimir
Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
Weight: 145 (66 kg)
Record: 19-7-2
Bendy Casimir
  
Ricardo Lamas Wins by Knock Out at 3:43 in the 1st round .
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Fight card subject to change.