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WEC 44 Announced for November 18 in Las Vegas; Mike Brown vs. Jose Aldo Official
Sep 15, 2009 - 4:27 pm ET | 9 Comments
WEC 44 Announced for November 18 in Las Vegas; Mike Brown vs. Jose Aldo Official

The WEC officially announced today that they have scheduled WEC 44 for The Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event is scheduled to take place on November 18th, and will be headlined by a featherweight title match between champion Mike Thomas Brown and challenger Jose Aldo.

In addition to this official bout, MMAJunkie is reporting that a bantam weight matchup between Frank Gomez and Seth Dikun has been unofficially added to the card, and FiveKnuckles says that Kyle Dietz will likely face Noah Thomas on the November 18th card.

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Mike Brown vs. Jose Aldo To Headline November 11 WEC Event
Jul 14, 2009 - 4:56 pm ET | 12 Comments
Mike Brown vs. Jose Aldo To Headline November 11 WEC Event

WEC featherweight champion Mike Brown will take on 145-pound contender Jose Aldo in the main event of a November 11 WEC event, according to InTheGuard.tv.

A location has not yet been determined for the Versus-televised event.

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Pulver, Gamburyan, Faber, and Brown Top WEC 41 Salaries
Jun 8, 2009 - 3:29 pm ET | 28 Comments
Pulver, Gamburyan, Faber, and Brown Top WEC 41 Salaries

Jens Pulver, Manny Gamburyan, WEC featherweight title challenger Urijah Faber, and 145-pound champion Mike Brown were the top earners at Sunday's WEC 41 event in Sacramento, according to figures today released by the California State Athletic Commission.

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Brown, Faber, Aldo, and Dikun Earn WEC 41 Bonuses
Jun 8, 2009 - 9:06 am ET | 5 Comments
Brown, Faber, Aldo, and Dikun Earn WEC 41 Bonuses

Mike Brown, Urijah Faber, Jose Aldo, and Seth Dikun each received $10,000 "fight night" bonuses following their bouts on Sunday at WEC 41.

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Brown Tops Faber to Retain Title, Eight-Second KO of Swanson Earns Aldo Title Shot at WEC 41
Jun 7, 2009 - 11:58 pm ET | 16 Comments
Brown Tops Faber to Retain Title, Eight-Second KO of Swanson Earns Aldo Title Shot at WEC 41

Mike Brown again got the best of Urijah Faber on Sunday at WEC 41, topping the former 145-pound title holder by unanimous decision to retain his title in the anticipated rematch which headlined the Versus-televised event at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California.

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WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2 Live Results
Jun 7, 2009 - 8:17 pm ET | 32 Comments
WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2 Live Results

Welcome to MMAFrenzy.com’s live coverage of WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2, which takes place today, Sunday June 7, 2009, at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California. Stay tuned to MMAFrenzy.com all night for live results, plus stop by after the fights for extensive post-fight coverage.

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WEC 41 Weigh-In Results
Jun 6, 2009 - 6:30 pm ET | 11 Comments
WEC 41 Weigh-In Results

WEC featherweight champion Mike Brown and challenger Urijah Faber came in under the 145-pound limit for their championship matchup, both tipping the scales at 143.5 pounds at the weigh-ins for Sunday's Versus-televised event in Sacramento, California.

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Brown-Faber Rematch Signed For WEC 41 on June 7th
Mar 24, 2009 - 10:27 am ET | 22 Comments
Brown-Faber Rematch Signed For WEC 41 on June 7th

A rematch between WEC featherweight champion Mike Brown and former title-holder Urijah Faber has been finalized to headline WEC 41 on June 7th at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California.

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WEC Could Make PPV Debut in June With Brown vs. Faber II
Mar 19, 2009 - 11:30 am ET | 15 Comments
WEC Could Make PPV Debut in June With Brown vs. Faber II

The WEC could make its pay-per-view debut in June for the anticipated rematch between WEC featherweight title-holder Mike Brown and former champion Urijah Faber.

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Hendricks, Serdyukov, Page, and Brown Receive WEC 39 Bonues
Mar 2, 2009 - 10:55 am ET | 5 Comments
Hendricks, Serdyukov, Page, and Brown Receive WEC 39 Bonues

Johny Hendricks, Alex Serdyukov, Damacio Page, and Mike Brown each received $7,500 bonuses from the WEC on Sunday for their performances at WEC 39. The event took place yesterday at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas in front of an official crowd of 6,100, which generated a live gate of $297,990.

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WEC 39 Results: Brown Submits Garcia To Retain Title
Mar 1, 2009 - 7:52 pm ET | 13 Comments
WEC 39 Results: Brown Submits Garcia To Retain Title

WEC featherweight champion Mike Brown submitted Leonard Garcia just 1:57 into their WEC 39 headliner to retain the 145-pound title. Ricardo Lamas, Jose Aldo, and Rob McCullough also earned victories on the evening's main card.

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WEC 39 Weigh-In Results: All Fighters Make Weight
Feb 28, 2009 - 2:42 pm ET | 2 Comments
WEC 39 Weigh-In Results: All Fighters Make Weight

All twenty WEC 39 fighters, including featherweight champion Mike Brown and challenger Leonard Garcia, successfully made weight this morning at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.
WEC 39: Brown vs. Garcia takes place tomorrow evening at the American Bank Center and airs live on Versus.
Mike Brown, who captured the 145-pound title from Urijah Faber [...]

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Mike Brown vs. Leonard Garcia To Headline March WEC Event in Florida
Dec 23, 2008 - 3:30 am ET | 21 Comments
Mike Brown vs. Leonard Garcia To Headline March WEC Event in Florida

WEC featherweight champion Mike Brown will square off with Leonard Garcia in his first defense of the 145-pound title.
MMAJunkie.com confirmed the matchup over the weekend and both fighters are set to sign official agreements soon.
The bout will headline a March event that is likely to take place in Florida.
Brown (20-4), a winner of eight-straight, earned [...]

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Quick Hits: Eddie Alvarez, CSAC, Mike Brown, Leonard Garcia, Jake Shields
Nov 26, 2008 - 10:05 am ET | 27 Comments

Recently on MMAFrenzy.com:

After a bout against Jose Aldo fell through, former WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber will instead rematch Jens Pulver at WEC 38 on January 25th in San Diego.
Former heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum has finally acknowledged his release from the UFC and has his sights set on fighting for Affliction.

News and Notes

Ranked lightweight Eddie [...]

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Mike Brown Tops WEC 36 Medical Suspensions
Nov 9, 2008 - 12:07 pm ET | 6 Comments

Newly crowned WEC featherweight champion Mike Brown topped the list of seven WEC 36 fighters who were issued medical suspensions by the Florida State Boxing Commission as a result of Wednesday’s event at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida.
Brown, who upset title-holder Urijah Faber via first-round TKO in the WEC 36 [...]

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