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Brian Bowles vs. Takeya Mizugaki Slotted for UFC 132

The UFC announced another bantamweight bout this evening, to take place on the UFC 132 card in Las Vegas this July. Former WEC bantamweight champion Brian Bowles will look to take another step towards regaining his belt against Japanese slugger, Takeya Mizugaki. Mizugaki made his UFC debut in...

WEC 52: Urijah Faber vs Takeya Mizugaki rebooked for November 11 in Las Vegas

Let's try this again. After Urijah Faber was forced to pull out of his bantamweight debut against Takeya Mizugaki at WEC 50 last month because of a knee injury, the promotion has rescheduled the bout for WEC 52, which is set to go down on November 11 from The Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas,...

Urijah Faber injured, forced to withdraw from WEC 50 bantamweight debut on Aug. 18

The upcoming WEC 50: "Cruz vs. Benavidez" fight card took a major hit today after Urijah Faber was forced to pull out of his bantamweight debut against the venerable Takeya Mizugaki on Aug. 18 from "The Pearl" at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. "The California Kid" broke the...

WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez Fight Card

Updated with Njokuani vs. Jewtuszko and Vazquez vs. Semerzier - Aug 18th at the The Pearl in Las Vegas: Joseph Benavidez gets another crack at Dominick Cruz, who handed Benavidez his first and only professional loss last in their three-round battle last August. Benavidez will challenge Dominick...

WEC 50: 'Cruz vs. Benavidez' official for Las Vegas on August 18

Sandwiched between two great UFC cards is another stellar line up now official for August as the WEC will bring event number 50 to the Palms Casino Resort on August 18 in Las Vegas, Nevada. "Cruz vs. Benavidez" was recently made official and features WEC Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz (15-1)...

Snapshot of the Day - WEC 50: Cruz vs Benavidez Poster

WEC 50 is now official and as reported earlier, will be headlined by two exciting bantamweight matches: Joseph Benavidez gets another crack at Dominick Cruz, who handed Benavidez his first and only professional loss last in their three-round battle last August. Benavidez will challenge...

Cruz to Defend Bantamweight Title Against Benavidez at WEC 50

MMAWeekly.com with the details: After winning the bantamweight title in March, Dominick Cruz (15-1) was sidelined with a hand injury that could have potentially required surgery, putting him out for an additional six months. The champion declined and pushed forward with some pain, but an extreme...

WEC 50: Urijah Faber to make bantamweight debut against Takeya Mizugaki on Aug. 18 in Las Vegas

The upcoming WEC 50 event is already shaping up to be another star-studded show as the promotion is currently assembling a main card fight that includes Urijah Faber (23-4) in his bantamweight debut against the venerable Takeya Mizugaki on Aug. 18 from "The Pearl" at the Palms Casino Resort in Las...

Urijah Faber Dropping to 135, Faces Takeya Mizugaki in August

MMA Weekly with the scoop: The former WEC featherweight champion will make the move down to 135lbs for his next fight on August 18 as he faces Japanese fighter Takeya Mizugaki in the WEC. The bout was confirmed to MMAWeekly.com by sources close to the fight stating bout agreements have been...

What Does the Future Hold for Urijah Faber?

One of the possibly premature, yet interesting discussions stemming from Jose Aldo's dominating victory over former champion Urijah Faber on Saturday night is the future for Faber. While some fans are in the majority opinion that Jose Aldo may very well sit at the top of the heap for a very long...