Completed MMA Bout
Miguel Torres vs. Brian Bowles
Main Event | WEC Bantamweight Championship | 135 lbs
Brian Bowles defeats Miguel Torres via KO/TKO at 3:57 of Round 1
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Round 1
| 7-0-0 | Pro Record At Fight | 37-1-0 | ||
| Climbed to 8-0 | Record After Fight | Fell to 37-2 | ||
| +278 (Moderate Underdog) | Betting Odds | -384 (Moderate Favorite) | ||
| Challenger | Title | Champion | ||
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| Athens, Georgia | Fighting out of | East Chicago, Indiana | ||
| 29 years, 1 month, 2 weeks, 4 days | Age at Fight | 28 years, 6 months, 3 weeks, 1 day | ||
| 134.0 lbs (60.8 kgs) | Weigh-In Result | 134.0 lbs (60.8 kgs) | ||
| 5'7" (171cm) | Height | 5'9" (176cm) | ||
| 70.5" (179cm) | Reach | 72.0" (183cm) | ||
| SBG Athens | Gym | Torres Martial Arts Academy |
- Bout Information
- Event: WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles
- Date: Sunday 08.09.2009
- Referee: Josh Rosenthal
- Venue: The Joint at the Hard Rock
- Enclosure: Cage
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 11)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
- TV Commentary: Todd Harris, Frank Mir
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Craig Hummer
- Torres Total Disclosed Pay: $26,000
- Bowles Total Disclosed Pay: $28,000
- Title on Line: WEC Bantamweight Championship
- Belt Status Before Fight: Held by Torres
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Videos & Highlights
Highlight | Why Brian Bowles is the Number One Bantamweight Contender HL Vid report dead link
The WEC previews the Torres vs. Bowles title fight by looking at highlights from contender Brian Bowles.
Highlight | Miguel Torres HL Video by WEC report dead link
World Extreme Cagefighting produced this highlight video of Bantamweight Champion Miguel Torres before his title defense against Brian Bowles.
