Castillo Looking to Take Another Step Towards Title Contention
Written by Cameron Gidari
Danny Castillo could be close to a title shot if he beats Shane Roller at WEC 44. Rather than shy away from it, Castillo is using that pressure as motivation.
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 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.
Danny Castillo Version 2.0
Written by Cameron Gidari
Some fighters keep their game plans close to their chests. Danny Castillo isn’t one of them.
Going into his WEC 42 fight against Ricardo Lamas, Castillo is making his intentions known.
“I know he’s going to come out trying to take me down, so I’ve been working sweeps, working sprawl-and-brawl,” Castillo told MMAMadness.com. “I’m [...]
