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WEC announces card for December 19th Championship event in Las Vegas
- 10-30-2009
- Categorized in: Entertainment, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Events, News
The World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) has officially announced today the main event matchup for its next event set at The Palms Resort and Casino on December 19th.
The Main event will feature a 155 pound Championship match featuring lightweights Donald Cerrone (10-2-1) and 26-year-old martial arts expert Ed Ratcliffe (7-1). The December card will also include a co-main event between Las Vegas based fighter and Muay Thai sensation Anthony Njokuani and former IFL star Chris Horodecki. The WEC also announced a bantamweight bout between Joseph Benavidez and Rani Yahya.
“Four of our top lightweights are going to be competing on December 19th, each with his sights set on securing a coveted shot at the world title. Cerrone vs. Ratcliff has the potential to be an explosive standup war. We can expect much of the same from Njokuani and Horodecki as well. This is the perfect holiday gift for fans.†said WEC's General Manager Reed Harris.
Cerrone vs. Henderson will be broadcast live on VERSUS beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. PT. Tickets for WEC: Cerrone vs. Ratcliff are already on sale on WDIAV tickets section. For more information click here, or call 1-800-745-3000.
The Main event will feature a 155 pound Championship match featuring lightweights Donald Cerrone (10-2-1) and 26-year-old martial arts expert Ed Ratcliffe (7-1). The December card will also include a co-main event between Las Vegas based fighter and Muay Thai sensation Anthony Njokuani and former IFL star Chris Horodecki. The WEC also announced a bantamweight bout between Joseph Benavidez and Rani Yahya.
“Four of our top lightweights are going to be competing on December 19th, each with his sights set on securing a coveted shot at the world title. Cerrone vs. Ratcliff has the potential to be an explosive standup war. We can expect much of the same from Njokuani and Horodecki as well. This is the perfect holiday gift for fans.†said WEC's General Manager Reed Harris.
Cerrone vs. Henderson will be broadcast live on VERSUS beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. PT. Tickets for WEC: Cerrone vs. Ratcliff are already on sale on WDIAV tickets section. For more information click here, or call 1-800-745-3000.
