WEC 43: 10 Bouts Official
Greg Savage Aug 4, 2009
Donald
Cerrone and Benson
Henderson will clash for the World Extreme Cagefighting interim
lightweight championship and to determine an opponent for injured
titlist Jamie Varner
at WEC 43 on Sept. 2 in Youngstown, Ohio.
The WEC has confirmed 10 bouts for its first trip to the Buckeye State. At least one more fight is expected to be added -- a lightweight scrap between Mark Hominick and Deividas Taurosevicius originally slated for Affliction’s now canceled Aug. 1 show.
WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson
Wednesday, Sept. 2
Covelli Centre
Youngstown, Ohio
WEC Interim Lightweight Championship
Donald Cerrone (10-1) vs. Benson Henderson (9-1)
Rich Crunkilton (16-2) vs. Dave Jansen (12-0)
Damacio Page (11-4) vs. Akitoshi Tamura (14-7-2)
Alex Karalexis (10-4) vs. Anthony Pettis (7-0)
Raphael Assuncao (13-1) vs. Yves Jabouin (14-4)
Rafael Rebello (6-3) vs. Scott Jorgensen (6-3)
Wagnney Fabiano (12-1) vs. Erik Koch (7-0)
Mark Hominick (16-8) vs. Deividas Taurosevicius (10-3)
Manny Tapia (10-2-1) vs. Eddie Wineland (14-6-1)
Anthony Njokuani (10-2) vs. Muhsin Corbbrey (7-3)
Charlie Valencia (10-5) vs. Coty Wheeler (10-1)
The WEC has confirmed 10 bouts for its first trip to the Buckeye State. At least one more fight is expected to be added -- a lightweight scrap between Mark Hominick and Deividas Taurosevicius originally slated for Affliction’s now canceled Aug. 1 show.
WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson
Wednesday, Sept. 2
Covelli Centre
Youngstown, Ohio
WEC Interim Lightweight Championship
Donald Cerrone (10-1) vs. Benson Henderson (9-1)
Rich Crunkilton (16-2) vs. Dave Jansen (12-0)
Damacio Page (11-4) vs. Akitoshi Tamura (14-7-2)
Alex Karalexis (10-4) vs. Anthony Pettis (7-0)
Raphael Assuncao (13-1) vs. Yves Jabouin (14-4)
Rafael Rebello (6-3) vs. Scott Jorgensen (6-3)
Wagnney Fabiano (12-1) vs. Erik Koch (7-0)
Mark Hominick (16-8) vs. Deividas Taurosevicius (10-3)
Manny Tapia (10-2-1) vs. Eddie Wineland (14-6-1)
Anthony Njokuani (10-2) vs. Muhsin Corbbrey (7-3)
Charlie Valencia (10-5) vs. Coty Wheeler (10-1)
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