Completed MMA Bout

Miguel Torres vs. Yoshiro Maeda

Co-Main Event | WEC Bantamweight Championship | 135 lbs

Miguel Torres defeats Yoshiro Maeda via KO/TKO at 5:00 of Round 3

Miguel Torres
Yoshiro Maeda

Torres
KO/TKO
Round 3

34-1-0   Pro Record At Fight   23-4-2
Climbed to 35-1   Record After Fight   Fell to 23-5-2
-561 (Heavy Favorite)   Betting Odds   +441 (Heavy Underdog)
Champion   Title   Challenger
United States   Nationality   Japan
East Chicago, Indiana   Fighting out of   Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan
27 years, 4 months, 2 weeks   Age at Fight   26 years, 7 months, 1 day
135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)
5'9" (176cm)   Height   5'7" (170cm)
72.0" (183cm)   Reach   N/A
Torres Martial Arts Academy   Gym   P's LAB Osaka x Pancrase Inagakigumi
WEC 34
  • Bout Information
  • Event: WEC 34: Faber vs. Pulver
  • Date: Sunday 06.01.2008
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: ARCO Arena
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Sacramento, California, United States
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 10 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: $28,000
  • Maeda Total Disclosed Pay: $6,000
  • Title on Line: WEC Bantamweight Championship
  • Belt Status Before Fight: Held by Torres
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