WEC 32
World Extreme Cagefighting mixed martial arts event event in 2008
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::summary World Extreme Cagefighting mixed martial arts event event in 2008 ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | WEC 32: New Mexico |
| image | WECConditPrater.jpg |
| promotion | World Extreme Cagefighting |
| date | February 13, 2008 |
| venue | Santa Ana Star Center |
| city | Rio Rancho, New Mexico |
| attendance | 4,648 |
| previousevent | WEC 31: Faber vs. Curran |
| followingevent | WEC 33: Marshall vs. Stann |
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|name= WEC 32: New Mexico |image=WECConditPrater.jpg |promotion=World Extreme Cagefighting |date=February 13, 2008 |venue=Santa Ana Star Center |city=Rio Rancho, New Mexico |attendance=4,648 |gate= |buyrate= |previousevent=WEC 31: Faber vs. Curran |followingevent=WEC 33: Marshall vs. Stann
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.
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.
Results
|Welterweight |Carlos Condit (c) |def |Carlo Prater |Submission (guillotine choke) |1 |3:48 |For the WEC Welterweight Championship. |Lightweight |Jamie Varner |def |Rob McCullough (c) |TKO (strikes) |3 |2:54 |For the WEC Lightweight Championship. |Bantamweight |Miguel Torres |def |Chase Beebe (c) |Submission (guillotine choke) |1 |3:59 |For the WEC Bantamweight Championship. |Bantamweight |Manny Tapia |def |Antonio Banuelos |Decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 29–28) |3 |5:00 |The fight was originally announced as a split draw, Banuelos 29–28, 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. |Featherweight |Micah Miller |def |Chance Farrar |TKO (punches) |1 |1:39 | |Bantamweight |Yoshiro Maeda |def |Charlie Valencia |TKO (body kick) |1 |2:29 |Although preliminary, this bout aired on the live broadcast. |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 |Although preliminary, this bout aired on the live broadcast.
References
References
- "WEC 32: New Mexico | MMA Event".
- http://mmajunkie.com/news/3720/albuquerques-damacio-page-replaces-injured-jesse-moreng-at-wec-32.mma {{Dead link. (February 2022)
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