WEC 32
| WEC 32: New Mexico | ||||
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 A poster or logo for WEC 32: New Mexico. | ||||
| Information | ||||
| Promotion | World Extreme Cagefighting | |||
| Date | February 13, 2008 | |||
| Venue | Santa Ana Star Center | |||
| City | Rio Rancho, New Mexico | |||
| Attendance | 4,648 | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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WEC 32: New Mexico was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event held by World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) that took place on Wednesday, February 13, 2008. For the first time under Zuffa ownership, the show was held in Rio Rancho, New Mexico and not the usual spot of Las Vegas, Nevada. The event drew an estimated 268,000 viewers on Versus, a record low for the WEC.[1]
Jesse Moreng was originally slated to face the debuting Scott Jorgensen at this event, but withdrew from the bout due to a leg injury and was replaced by WEC newcomer Damacio Page.[2]
Results
| Main card | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight | Carlos Condit (c) | def | Carlo Prater | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 3:48 | [lower-alpha 1] |
| Lightweight | Jamie Varner | def | Rob McCullough (c) | TKO (strikes) | 3 | 2:54 | [lower-alpha 2] |
| Bantamweight | Miguel Torres | def | Chase Beebe (c) | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 3:59 | [lower-alpha 3] |
| Bantamweight | Manny Tapia | def | Antonio Banuelos | Decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 4] |
| Preliminary card | |||||||
| Featherweight | Micah Miller | def | Chance Farrar | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:39 | |
| Bantamweight | Yoshiro Maeda | def | Charlie Valencia | TKO (body kick) | 1 | 2:29 | [lower-alpha 5] |
| Bantamweight | Damacio Page | def | Scott Jorgensen | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Coty Wheeler | def | Del Hawkins | Submission (flying armbar) | 2 | 1:57 | |
| Featherweight | Josh Grispi | def | Mark Hominick | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 2:55 | |
| Featherweight | Leonard Garcia | def | Hiroyuki Takaya | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:31 | [lower-alpha 6] |
- ↑ For the Welterweight Championship.
- ↑ For the Lightweight Championship.
- ↑ For the Bantamweight Championship.
- ↑ The fight was originally announced as a split draw, Banuelos being awarded the victory 29–28 on referee Cecil Peoples' scorecard, and the two others being 30–27 for Tapia and a 28–28 draw, though a scorecard error was realized, and corrected to the ultimate outcome of a split decision for Manny Tapia.
- ↑ Although preliminary, this bout aired on the live broadcast.
- ↑ Although preliminary, this bout aired on the live broadcast.
See also
- World Extreme Cagefighting
- List of World Extreme Cagefighting champions
- List of WEC events
- 2008 in WEC
External links
References
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