WEC: Faber vs Pulver
Sacramento’s Arco Arena
Live on VERSUS at 9pm ET / 6pm PT
**LIVE Results & PBP**
Main Event:PBP!
WEC Featherweight Championship
Jens Pulver vs Urijah Faber via Unanimous Decision (50-45,50-44,50-44)
Round 1:
Faber throws and lands a straight right, Pulver pushes and holds Faber against the cage. Exchanging knees and Faber is landing some rightsand a knee. Faber slips going for a RHK and Pulver jumps on top and works from the guard. Back standing, combo landed by Pulver and Faber continues with rights, Pulver counters with a knee. L-R combo followed by a knee by Pulver and Faber lands a straight right, left and a body kick. pulver holding Faber's back against the cage a he eats a spinning backfist for it. Faber continues with the rights as the round ends.
Round 2:
faber opens with another right hook and then a low kick..........ref stoppage. Faber gets the takedown and is pushing Pulver into the cage against the cage. Elbows from Faber, Pulver escapes, standing, another combo from Faber, Pulver with an uppercut and Faber lands a knee and then unloads strikes on Pulver. Pulver comes back from near end and is landing strikes and gets Faber down. North - South now and Faber escapes and both are standing again. GREAT FIGHT. Both fighters landing big strikes to the body. Faber lands another overhand right and we move on...
Round 3:
LHK by Pulver, Faber comes back with a right and goes for the takedown and Pulver gets him off his back and Faber lands another straight right. Faber ducks and Pulver hits a few uppercuts and Faber comes back with some rib kicks. Faber shoots and Pulver gets semi-side control, Faber sweeps and gets in Pulver's guard. Landing elbows, not much more and the ref stands them up. Both exchange kicks and the 4th is coming up.
Round 4:
Faber goes rushing in and Pulver hits him with some nice left hooks, a low kick by Faber and a body kick followed by a right. Pulver now with a strike combo and a counter left hook by Faber, more body kicks by Faber. Faber gets the takedown and works from the guard, GNP by Faber, elbows and the rape choke. Pulver continues to hold on and not take too many more shots.
**Faber should be ahead by every round**
Round 5:
Faber goes for the takedown and Pulver has it defensed again. More rights from Faber, a combo and a body kick, now left hooks from Faber. A left hook by Pulver and Faber comes back with another combo ending in a right body kick. More clinching and Pulver lands a few left hooks, Faber with the left jab and both exchange and faber gets the takedown and is in rubber guard and the fight ends!!
WEC Bantamweight Championship
Yoshiro Maeda vs Miguel Torres via TKO-Doctor Stoppage after RD 3
Round 1:
Torres goes for a left lk and Maeda takes him down and lands a few shots. Back up Toress charges and lands a couple combos but Maeda responds and then pushes Torres into the cage. Maeda gets a takedown andworks from the guard, Torres goes for an armbar and Maeda is able to escape . Both fighters back up, blood coming from the face of Torres. Torres landing some kicks and combos and Maeda lands a knee from the clinch. torres pulls guard down to the mat and they stand again and Maeda throwing bombs, 2 land. Front right kick by Maeda and Torres lands a knee from the clinch, the round ends.
Round 2:
LHK attempt by Torres and Maeda pushes him to the ground. Big upkick from Torres from his back, both standing and Maeda lands a couple kicks. Now Torres landing some kicks....both seem to want the stand-up fight. Torres moves in with a combo, knee and foot stomp and now an elbow, Maeda reverses against the cage lands his own strikes and both fighters go to the mat. Maeda has Torres leg and they both have toe hold subs...both escape and Torres goes for the back and eats an elbow from Maeda. They stand up again,and against the cage Torres misses a guillotine choke. Torres on his back and the round is over.
Round 3:
Torres lands a knee in the middle of the cage, both fighters looking for openings. left hook by Maeda, and a combo ending with a kick by Torres. Torres keeps landing left hooks and a knee, picking Maeda apart now with kicks to the body and jabs. Maeda gets a takedown and lands some GNP...working from his back now, Torres is landing some elbows. Maeda stands up and his right eye is closed, Torres keeps throwing lefts at the eye and the on to the 4th.
Round 4:
Maeda cannot answer the bell as his right eye is closed.............
Chuck Grigsby vs Mark Munoz via TKO-Strikes-GNP RD 1 (4:15)
Round 1:
Munoz goes for a takedown and Grigsby sprawls and both are back up, Grigsby lands a left upper-hook. Munoz shoots again and puts Grigsby against the cage and gets the takedown and is in side control. Back to full guard, Munoz standing now and landing strikes as Grigsby is on his back. A big right hand by Munoz and he follows it up by going down and getting side control. More GNP from Munoz as he keeps standing and raining down overhand rights. Another one and Munoz follows it up with about 6 rights in GNP and the ref jumps in. Fight Over!
Kenneth Alexander vs 'Razor' Rob McCullough via Split Decision (30-27,28-29,30-27)
Round 1:
Both fighters positioning in the center of cage, Alexander goes for the double-leg and Razor sprawls getting Alexander on his back. Escape by Alexander and they are back up standing, Razor blocks another takedown attempt. Front kick by Alexander and Razor returns a couple low kicks, both fighters throwing strikes and mostly missing. Alexander goes for the clinch and has Razor against the cage, Razor pushes him off and throws a left LK, Alexander catches it, back standing and Razor lands a glancing knee.
Round 2:
Neither fighter doing much, Alexander gets a body lock and the takedown, Razor escapes and back on the feet. Exchanging strikes and both fighters looking for a takedown, LHK landed by Alexander. combo by Alexander and a low kick by Razor. Razor with the jab and low kick combo, Alexander shoots, gets brief control but Razor is back up. Another takedown by Alexander and he is in side control as the round ends.
Round 3:
Left by Alexander and a right jab by Razor, right by Razor followed by a right low kick. Alexander tries another takedown, blocked by Razor, Alexander hits a knee on the way up. Neither fighter pushing the action, Razor lands a left body kick, Alexander clinches and pushes Razor against the cage. Knees are exchanged and Razor lands a low blow....Ref stops action. Blood now coming from Alexanders nose and Razors eye. Takedown attempt by Alexander and Razor defends well again, clinching against the cage and back to the center, Alexander gets a takedown and Razor escapes again. The round comes to an end with Razor blocking three more takedown attempts by Alexander.
Undercard:Live Results!
Donald Cerrone vs Danny Castillo via Submission-Armbar RD 1 (0:31)
Mike Brown vs Jeff Curran via Unanimous Decision
Will Ribeiro vs Chase Beebe via Split-Decision (29-28,29-28,28-29)
Jeremy Lang vs Tim McKenzie via Submission-Guillotine Choke RD 3 (0:40)
Luis Sapo vs Alex Serdyukov via TKO (Sapo doesn't come out after RD 1)
Alexandre Nogueira vs Jose Aldo via TKO RD 2 (3:22)
Dominick Cruz vs Charlie Valencia via Unanimous Decision
