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      Below are the final fight card results for WEC 37: Torres vs. Tapia:

Miguel Torres defeated Manny Tapia (TKO - strikes), 3:04 of Round 2
Brian Bowles defeated Will Ribiero (guillotine choke), 1:11 of Round 3
Wagnney Fabiano defeated Akitoshi Tamura (head and arm choke), 4:48 of Round 3
Joseph Benavidez defeated Danny Martinez, unanimous decision
Johny Hendricks [...]

Post a comment . Dec 05, 2008
Filed under: Fight Results, Akitoshi Tamura, Alex Karalexis, Bart Palaszewski, Brian Bowles, Cole Province, Cub Swanson, Danny Martinez, Diego Nunes, Hiroyushi Takaya, Johny Hendricks, Joseph Benavidez, Justin Haskins, Manny Tapia, Mark Munoz, Miguel Torres, Mike Budnik, Ricardo Barros, Shane Roller, Wagnney Fabiano, WEC 37, Will Ribiero

Published by Stephen Rhodes

Below is the final fight card for WEC 37, which is set to take place on December 3 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas; the main card will be televised live on VERSUS:
Main Card:

Miguel Torres vs. Manny Tapia (for WEC bantamweight title)
Brian Bowles vs. Will Ribiero
Wagnney Fabiano vs. Akitoshi Tamura
Joseph Benavidez [...]

Post a comment . Nov 18, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Akitoshi Tamura, Alex Karalexis, Bart Palaszewski, Blas Avena, Brian Bowles, Cole Province, Cub Swanson, Danny Martinez, Diego Nunes, Hirouki Takaya, Johny Hendricks, Joseph Benavidez, Justin Haskins, Kevin Knabjian, Manny Tapia, Mark Munoz, Miguel Torres, Mike Budnik, Ricardo Barros, Shane Roller, Versus, Wagnney Fabiano, WEC 37, Will Ribiero

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The WEC 37 event, scheduled to take place on December 3 in Las Vegas, NV has added a pair of bantamweights to its card as according to MMAWeekly.com, Joseph Benavidez will take on Danny Martinez.  Those of you who follow the DREAM promotion may remember Benavidez when he was originally scheduled to take on Norifumi [...]

Post a comment . Nov 13, 2008
Filed under: Octagon Buzz, Danny Martinez, Joseph Benavidez, WEC 37

Published by Stephen Rhodes

Below are the card results from the DREAM 5 event:

Daisuke Nakamura defeated Andy Ologun (Armbar), 3:41 of Round 1
Shinya Aoki defeated Caol Uno, Unanimous Decision 
Eddie Alvarez defeated Tatsuya Kawajiri (TKO - Punches), 7:35 of Round 1*
Joachim Hansen defeated Kultar Gill (Armbar), 2:33 of Round 1
Joseph Benavidez defeated Junya Kudo (Guillotine choke), 2:42 of Round 1
Kuniyoshi [...]

Post a comment . Jul 21, 2008
Filed under: Fight Results, Alistair Overeem, Andy Ologun, Caol Uno, Daisuke Nakamura, DREAM 5, Eddie Alvarez, Hideo Tokoro, Joachim Hansen, Joseph Benavidez, Junya Kudo, Katsuyori Shibata, Kultar Gill, Kuniyoshi Hironaka, Mark Hunt, Motoki Miyazawa, Shinya Aoki, Takeshi Yamazaki, Tatsuya Kawajiri, Yoshihiro Akiyama

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In what has to be a disappointment for DREAM fans, according to Sam Caplan of FiveOuncesOfPain.com, Norifumi Yamamoto was pulled from Monday’s DREAM 5 card, due to a knee injury; Yamamoto indicated to the Japanese MMA media that he injured his knee while preparing for his bout with Joseph Benavidez.  He added that while attempting [...]

Post a comment . Jul 19, 2008
Filed under: Octagon Buzz, DREAM, DREAM 5, Joseph Benavidez, Norifumi Yamamoto