Completed MMA Event

WEC 47: Bowles vs Cruz

• Saturday 03.06.2010
• U.S. Broadcast: Versus
• Promotion: WEC
• Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
• Venue: Nationwide Arena
• Location: Columbus, Ohio, United States
• Enclosure: Cage
• TV Announcers: Todd Harris, Stephan Bonnar
• Ring Announcer: Joe Martinez
• Post-Fight Interviews: Todd Harris
• Ticket Revenue (live gate): $401,000
• Attendance: 9,500 (Paid: 7,000)
• TV Ratings: 373,000 viewers, 0.46 HH rating
• MMA Bouts: 11
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Fight Card

• WEC Bantamweight Championship
  KO/TKO, Doctor Stoppage
  5:00 Round 2 of 5, 10:00 Total

  11

  

  Dominick Cruz

  

  Climbed to 15-1

  Main Event 135 5 x 5  |  Pro

  Brian Bowles

  

  Fell to 8-1

  
• Submission, Guillotine Choke
  2:57 Round 2 of 3, 7:57 Total

  10

  

  Joseph Benavidez

  

  Climbed to 12-1

  Co-Main Event 135 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Miguel Torres

  

  Fell to 37-3

  
• Submission, Armbar
  3:41 Round 1 of 3

  9

  

  Javier Vazquez

  

  Climbed to 14-4

  Main Card 145 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Jens Pulver

  

  Fell to 22-13-1

  
• Decision, Majority
  3 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  8

  

  L.C. Davis

  

  Climbed to 16-2

  Main Card 145 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Deividas Taurosevicius

  

  Fell to 12-4

  
• Submission, Armbar
  4:40 Round 1 of 3

  7

  

  Bart Palaszewski

  

  Climbed to 35-13

  Main Card 155 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Karen Darabedyan

  

  Fell to 9-2

  
• Submission, Guillotine Choke
  0:31 Round 1 of 3

  6

  

  Scott Jorgensen

  

  Climbed to 9-3

  Prelim 135 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Chad George

  

  Fell to 11-5

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  3 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  5

  

  Chad Mendes

  

  Climbed to 6-0

  Prelim 145 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Erik Koch

  

  Fell to 9-1

  
• KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches
  2:27 Round 1 of 3

  4

  

  Anthony Pettis

  

  Climbed to 10-1

  Prelim 155 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Danny Castillo

  

  Fell to 8-3

  
• Ends in a Draw, Split
  3 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  3

  

  George Roop

  

  Moved to 10-6-1

  Prelim 145 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Leonard Garcia

  

  Moved to 13-5-1

  
• Submission, Rear-Naked Choke
  2:39 Round 1 of 3

  2

  

  Fredson Paixão

  

  Climbed to 9-3

  Prelim 145 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Courtney Buck

  

  Fell to 7-3

  
• KO/TKO, Knee
  3:43 Round 1 of 3

  1

  

  Ricardo Lamas

  

  Climbed to 8-1

  Prelim 155 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Bendy Casimir

  

  Fell to 20-6-2

  

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