This weekend the WEC takes a major step forward with their inaugural pay-per-view card. Taking place at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California, WEC 48 is set to feature two title fights, as well as three high-profile bouts split between the featherweight, bantamweight, and lightweight divisions. In addition Spike TV will broadcast two preliminary bouts, and the other four preliminary bouts are exciting match-ups.
Join us for our round-by-round updates and results beginning at 7:00 PM EST for the undercard, 9:00 PM EST for the SpikeTV card, and 10:00 PM EST for the main card.
Main Card:
WEC Featherweight Championship:
Jose Aldo vs. Urijah Faber via Decision - Unanimous (49-45,49-45,50-45)
- Aldo retains the WEC Featherweight Championship belt.
WEC Lightweight Championship:
Ben Henderson vs. Donald Cerrone via Submission - Guillotine Choke Round 1 (1:57)
- Henderson retains the WEC Lightweight Championship belt.
Mike Brown vs. Manny Gamburyan via TKO - Strikes Round 1 (2:22)
Anthony Njokuani vs. Shane Roller via Submission - RNC Round 1 (3:07)
Antonio Banuelos vs. Scott Jorgensen via Decision - Unanimous (29-28 all cards)
SpikeTV Undercard:
Leonard Garcia vs. Chan Sung Jung via Decision - Split (29-28,28-29,29-28)
Alex Karalexis vs. Anthony Pettis via Submission - Triangle Choke Round 2 (1:35)
Undercard:
Brad Pickett vs. Demetrious Johnson via Decision - Unanimous (30-27,30-27,29-28)
Chad Mendez vs. Anthony Morrison via Submission - Guillotine Choke Round 1 (2:13)
Takeya Mizugaki vs. Rani Yahya via Decision - Unanimous (29-28,30-27,29-28)
Brandon Visher vs. Tyler Toner via TKO - Strikes Round 1 (2:36)
