Date: Aout 2009

Rumeur:

- Champ Miguel Torres vs. Brian Bowles (for WEC bantamweight title)
- Jeff Curran vs. Takeya Mizugaki

Prévu pour le 9 Aout 2009!

+ Phil Cardella vs Ed Ratcliff

+ Fredson Paixao (8-3 MMA, 0-1 WEC) vs Cole Province (5-1 MMA, 0-1 WEC)

Curran descend de caté, car Mizugaki est un BW?
Curran est apprécié par Zuffa, car il est sur une série de 3 défaites si ce n'est pas plus...

+ Leonard Garcia vs. Jameel Massouh

Mise à jour:

- Miguel Torres (37-1) vs. Brian Bowles (7-0)
- Takeya Mizugaki (11-3-2) vs. Jeff Curran (29-11-1)
- Leonard Garcia (12-4) vs. Jameel Massouh (21-5)
- Joseph Benvidez (10-0) vs. Dominick Cruz (13-1)
- Phil Cardella (8-3) vs. Ed Ratcliff (6-1)
- Fredson Paixao (8-3) vs. Cole Province (5-1)

Full Card:

Main Card Bouts:
- Miguel Torres (37-1) vs. Brian Bowles (7-0)
- Joseph Benvidez (10-0) vs. Dominick Cruz (13-1)
- Ricardo Lamas (6-0) vs. Danny Castillo (7-1)
- Takeya Mizugaki (11-3-2) vs. Jeff Curran (29-11-1)

Preliminary Bouts:
- Leonard Garcia (12-4) vs. Jameel Massouh (21-5)
- Fredson Paixao (8-3) vs. Cole Province (5-1)
- Marcus Hicks (8-2) vs. Shane Roller (5-2)
- Phil Cardella (8-3) vs. Ed Ratcliff (6-1)
- Kenji Osawa (15-8-2) vs. Rani Yahya (14-4)
- Diego Nunes (12-0) vs. Rafael Dias (12-5-1)

Resultats de la pesee:

MAIN CARD

Champ Miguel Torres (134) vs. Brian Bowles (134)
Joseph Benavidez (135) vs. Dominick Cruz (135)
Danny Castillo (156) vs. Ricardo Lamas (155)
Jeff Curran (136) vs. Takeya Mizugaki (135)

PRELIMINARY CARD

Leonard Garcia (145) vs. Jameel Massouh (146)
Fredson Paixao (145) vs. Cole Province (146)
Marcus Hicks (159)* vs. Shane Roller (156)^
Phil Cardella (155) vs. Ed Ratcliff (155)
John Hosman (135) vs. Rani Yayha (136)
Rafael Dias (145) vs. Diego Nunes (145)
L.C. Davis (145) vs. Javier Vazquez (146)

Hicks n ayant pas reussi a faire le poids redonne 15% de sa prime a Roller qui lui a reussi a l atteindre mais qu au 2eme essai.

Énorme l'upset de Bowles ! Quel KO !

Résultats :

L.C. Davis bat Javier Vasquez by split decision
Diego Nunes bat Rafael Dias by unanimous decision
Rani Yayha bat John Hosman by first-round submission (north-south)
Ed Ratcliff bat Phil Cardella by unanimous decision
Shane Roller bat Marcus Hicks by unanimous decision
Cole Province bat Fredson Paixao by unanimous decision
Leonard Garcia bat Jameel Massouh by split decision
Takeya Mizugaki bat Jeff Curran by split decision
Danny Castillo bat Ricardo Lamas by second-round TKO (punches)
Dominick Cruz bat Joseph Benavidez by unanimous decision
Brian Bowles bat Miguel Torres by first-round KO (punches)

Trop de décisions!!!!

exploit de Brian Bowles

WEC 42 POST-FIGHT AWARDS & BONUSES

Knockout of the Night:
- Brian Bowles

Fight of the Night:
- Dominick Cruz vs. Joseph Benavidez

Submission of the Night:
- Rani Yahya