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Urijah Faber vs. Jens Pulver 2 Expected For WEC 38
Nov 25, 2008 - 2:37 pm ET | 28 Comments
Urijah Faber vs. Jens Pulver 2 Expected For WEC 38

Former WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber (21-2) is likely to rematch Jens Pulver (21-10-1) at WEC 38 on January 25th in San Diego, California.
Sources close to the fight have confirmed the likely matchup with MMAWeekly.com, though official agreements have not yet been signed for the bout.
Despite losing in convincing fashion to Mike Brown at WEC [...]

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Schoenauer vs. Steinbeiss, Aldo vs. Brookins Added To WEC 36
Aug 23, 2008 - 10:00 am ET | 3 Comments

UFC and IFL veteran Alex Schoenauer has agreed to replace Mark Munoz on short notice and take on Steve Steinbeiss in a lightweight heavyweight bout at WEC 36, reports MMA Weekly.
Munoz withdrew from the bout earlier this week due to an undisclosed injury.
Schaoenauer (13-7), a native of Aregentina and cast member on “The Ultimate Fighter”, [...]

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WEC 34 “Faber vs. Pulver” Recap: Faber and Torres Retain Titles
Jun 2, 2008 - 12:42 am ET | 8 Comments

In front of a sold out crowd at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California, WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber successfully defended his 145-pound title, besting former UFC lighweight champion Jens Pulver in a dominating-yet-exciting unanimous decision victory.
The “California Kid’s” victory highlighted the twelve-bout card which was broadcast on Versus.
Faber dominated from the opening bell, controlling [...]

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WEC 34 “Faber vs. Pulver” Results
Jun 1, 2008 - 7:00 pm ET | 39 Comments

QUICK RESULTS

Champion Urijah Faber def. Jens Pulver via unanimous decision
WEC Featherweight Championship
Champion Miguel Torres def. Yoshiro Maeda via TKO – Round 3, 5:00
WEC Bantamweight Championship
Mark Munoz def. Chuck Grigsby via KO – Round 1, 4:15
Rob McCullough def. Kenneth Alexander via split decision
Donald Cerrone def. Danny Castillo via submission – Round 1, 1:30
Mike Brown def. Jeff [...]

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WEC 34 “Faber vs. Pulver” Weigh-In Results
May 31, 2008 - 9:21 pm ET | 4 Comments

Jens Pulver (145) vs. Urijah Faber (144.5)
WEC Featherweight Championship
Yoshiro Maeda (135) vs. Miguel Torres (135)
WEC Bantamweight Championship
Kenneth Alexander (155.5) vs. Rob McCullough (155.5)
Chuck Grigsby (204.5) vs. Mark Munoz (205.5)
Donald Cerrone (155.5) vs. Danny Castillo (155)
Mike Brown (145) vs. Jeff Curran (144.5)
Will Ribeiro (135) vs. Chase Beebe (136)
Jeremy Lang (183.5) vs. Tim McKenzie (184.5)
Luis Sapo [...]

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WEC 34 “Faber vs. Pulver” Complete Fight Card
Apr 30, 2008 - 3:06 pm ET | 9 Comments

MAIN CARD

Urijah Faber vs. Jens Pulver
WEC Featherweight Championship
Yoshiro Maeda vs. Miguel Torres
WEC Bantamweight Championship
Chuck Grigsby vs. Mark Munoz
Kenneth Alexander vs. Rob McCullough

PRELIMINARY BOUTS

Richard Crunkilton Jr. vs. Donald Cerrone
Jeff Curran vs. Mike Brown
Chase Beebe vs. Will Ribeiro
Tim McKenzie vs. Eric Schambari
Alex Serdyukov vs. Luis Sapo
Jose Aldo vs. Alexandre Nogueira
Charlie Valencia vs. Dominick Cruz

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Former WEC Champion McCullough Returns On June 1st
Apr 26, 2008 - 5:00 pm ET | 3 Comments

Former World Extreme Cagefighting Lightweight Champion “Razor” Rob McCullough (15-4) will return to the cage on June 1st against Kenneth Alexander (5-2). The WEC revealed the bout, along with a handful of others, in a recent update to the official fight card for the event.
The June 1st event, WEC 34, takes place at the ARCO [...]

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Featherweights Nogueira, Aldo To Clash At WEC 34
Apr 10, 2008 - 2:00 pm ET | No Comments

From Sherdog:
An all-Brazilian battle between Alexandre Franca Nogueira and Jose Aldo is set for the June 1 WEC in Sacramento, Calif. Both camps confirmed the bout.
“Pequeno” Nogueira, who reigned for years as champion of Shooto’s 143-pound division, was expected to fight Nick Agallar. Leonard Garcia was then mentioned as a potential opponent before he was [...]

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WEC Announces “Faber vs. Pulver” For June 1
Mar 30, 2008 - 9:00 am ET | 13 Comments

World Extreme Cagefighting has officially announced a match between current WEC featherweight champion Urijah “California Kid” Faber, and former UFC lightweight champion Jens “Little Evil” Pulver. According to a press release distributed earlier this week, the bout will take place on Sunday, June 1, at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, CA. and [...]

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