Ratcliff Wants to Cement his Place in the Division
Written by Cameron Gidari
Ed Ratcliff knows what could be on the line in his WEC 45 fight. A win against Donald Cerrone could go a long way to cementing Ratcliff as one of the premier lightweights in the organization.
Horodecki: “Ready to Bring it”
Written by Samantha L. Johnson
Twenty-two-year-old Chris Horodecki will make his WEC debut Saturday night against Anthony Njokuani. After gaining widespread recognition as a knock out artist with a baby face in the International Fight League, Horodecki knows he has a lot of expectations to live up to in his first fight back on a national level. When asked if his obvious game plan was to walk away with a knock out Horodecki was quick to respond.
The Cowboy is Back in the Saddle at WEC 45
Written by Tim Vreeland
Donald Cerrone talks about his upcoming bout at WEC 45 on December 19 against Ed Ratcliff.
This Week on ‘The Ground & Pound’: TUF 10’s Matt Mitrione & WEC’s Donald Cerrone
Tonight on “The Ground & Pound” show, MMAMadness.com’s Hector Castro and JacoClothing.com’s Ryan Loco are joined by TUF 10’s Matt Mitrione and WEC 45 headliner Donald Cerrone. On tap for our UFC 107 Roundtable discussio are MMAJunkie Radio’s George Garcia and MMAReligion.com’s Conner Cordova.
WEC 45 Finalizes Remainder of Fight Card
World Extreme Cagefighting® proudly confirms the remaining bouts of a loaded fight card headed to the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, NV on Dec. 19. In addition to Cerrone vs. Ratcliff, Njokuani vs. Horodecki, and Benavidez vs. Yahya, WEC is pleased to announce seven other quality bouts.
WEC Announces Varner vs. Henderson, Faber vs. Assuncao in Sacramento
World Extreme Cagefighting(r) announced today that the long-awaited lightweight title unification bout between reigning champion Jamie Varner and interim champion Ben “Smooth” Henderson will take place on Sunday, Jan. 10 at ARCO Arena in Sacramento, Calif. In addition to this explosive championship clash, WEC also confirmed the return of former featherweight champion “The California Kid” Urijah Faber, who will be facing top-ranked contender Raphael Assuncao in his hometown of Sacramento.
WEC 45 Appears To Be Another Action Packed Event
World Extreme Cagefighting® announced today a lightweight showdown that will have tremendous implications on the future of the 155-pound division. On Saturday, Dec. 19 from The Pearl at The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, NV, lightweight title contender Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone will take on striker extraordinaire Ed Ratcliff, while in the co-main event, Muay Thai sensation Anthony Njokuani battles former IFL star Chris Horodecki. When the smoke clears on Dec. 19, the world may know who is next in line for a crack at the WEC lightweight champion.
WEC Announces Replay of Cerrone VS. Henderson Main Event
On Oct. 10, Donald Cerrone and Ben Henderson delivered one of the finest fights in World Extreme Cagefighting(r) history. For five grueling rounds, Cerrone and Henderson treated the fans in San Antonio, TX to a world title fight that will remain in highlight reels for generations to come.
WEC 43 Moved To San Antonio, Texas for Oct. 10th
World Extreme Cagefighting(r) announced today that it is returning to the Lone Star state on Saturday, Oct. 10 with an action-packed night of fights. Live from the AT&T Center in beautiful San Antonio, TX, fan favorite Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone battles feared striker Ben Henderson in a bout that will crown the interim WEC lightweight champion.
Ricardo Lamas is Ready To Take the Next Step
Written by Mitch Ciccarelli
Lightweight prospect Ricardo Lamas kicked his WEC career off with a bang. The All-American wrestler was called on five-days notice to take on seasoned veteran Bart Palaszewski at WEC 39. Lamas accepted the fight and dominated Palaszewski with his overwhelming wrestling base.
The win upped Lamas’ undefeated professional MMA record to 6-0. He [...]
