WEC 37 Torres Vs. Tapia Tonight
December 3, 2008 by Scott Wharton
Filed under MMA-UFC
As if you didn’t already know, tonight will be Manny Tapia Vs. Miguell Torres for the Bantamweight Championship on Versus at 8pm Est. In case you don’t get Versus, I’ll be covering the fight outcomes as the end, so stay tuned later this evening.
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MMA on TV This Week
December 1, 2008 by Scott Wharton
Filed under MMA-UFC
The last two taped episodes of The Ultimate Fighter Season 8 will play this Wednesday evening with a two hour run. The semi-final fights are as follows:
Light Heavyweights
Ryan Bader vs. Eliot Marshall
Vinny Magalhaes vs. Krzysztof Soszynski
Lightweights
Junie Browning vs. Efrain Escudero
George Roop vs. Phillipe Nover
It’s hard to believe this season is almost over. Seems like it went by pretty quick.
Also on Wednesday night is WEC 37, where we will see Miguel Torres defend his Bantamweight championship title against Manny Tapia. This even will also be the last Light Heavyweight fight (Mark Munoz Vs. Ricardo Barros) in …read more
End Of Week MMA Update
November 28, 2008 by Scott Wharton
Filed under MMA-UFC
This past week I missed the fact that due to the Thanksgiving holiday, The Ultimate Fighter was not going to air. Instead, we saw replays of the last two episodes. You’ll have to wait until next week to see back to back episodes. December 3rd is also WEC 37 with Manny Tapia vs. Miguel Torres.
WEC 37 starts at 8 pm with 4 fights to air so it should be over by the time The Ultimate Fighter comes on at 10 pm on Spike TV. This Torres Vs. Tapia fight should be a great fight. Also Brian Bowles will be …read more
WEC Announces Upcoming Bantam Weight Championship and Does Away With Light-Heavyweight And Middleweight Classes
September 26, 2008 by Scott Wharton
Filed under MMA-UFC
Miguel Angel Torres is a great bantam weight fighter. If you follow the WEC then you would know the name and face. Pound for pound one of the best fighters in the WEC with Jui Jitsu that’s difficult to rival. On December 3rd Miguel will have to defend his championship and prove that he is the best Bantamweight fighter in the WEC when he takes on unbeaten Manny Tapia.
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – With two spectacular wins that sky-rocketed him into the pound-for-pound stratosphere, WEC® bantamweight champion Miguel Angel Torres has been one of 2008’s great success stories. But …read more
MMA: Tapia Injured, Out of WEC Title Bout
World Extreme Cagefighting has announced that bantamweight challenger Manny Tapia has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled title bout against Miguel Torres at WEC 34 in June:
A knee injury suffered during training camp has forced top bantamweight contender Manny Tapia to withdraw from his June 1st title bout against WEC 135-pound champion Miguel Torres. There is no word as of yet as to how long Tapia will be sidelined, and a suitable replacement opponent for the newly crowned Torres will be announced shortly. The June 1st WEC card at Sacramento’s Arco Arena is headlined by the epic WEC featherweight …read more




