WEC 28

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WEC 28: WrekCage
Details
Promotion	World Extreme Cagefighting
Date	June 03, 2007
Venue	Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
City	Las Vegas, Nevada
Event chronology
WEC 27: Marshall vs. McElfresh	WEC 28: WrekCage	WEC 29

WEC 28: WrekCage was the fourth mixed martial arts event held by the World Extreme Cagefighting under Zuffa management. The event was held on June 3, 2007. WEC 28 was the first WEC to be aired live on the Versus Network. The main event was a Featherweight title defense by WEC Featherweight champion, Urijah Faber.

Contents 1 Fights 1.1 Featherweight Bout: Mike French vs. Jeff Bedard 1.2 Bantamweight Bout: Brian Bowles vs. Charlie Valencia 1.3 Bantamweight Bout: Micah Miller vs. Cub Swanson 1.4 Welterweight Bout: Alex Serduykov vs. John Alessio 1.5 Welterweight Bout: Brock Larson vs. Kevin Knabjan 1.6 Light Heavyweight Bout: Craig Zellner vs. Brian Stann 1.7 Lightweight Bout: Josh Smith vs. Alex Karalexis 1.8 Featherweight Bout: Rani Yahya vs. Mark Hominick 1.9 Featherweight Title Bout: Urijah Faber vs. Chance Farrar 2 Purses 2.1 Title Match & Main Event Fighters 2.2 Main Card Fighters 2.3 Preliminary Match Fighters 3 References 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Fights

[edit] Featherweight Bout: Mike French vs. Jeff Bedard

Jeff Bedard defeats Mike French by Unanimous Decision.

[edit] Bantamweight Bout: Brian Bowles vs. Charlie Valencia

Brian Bowles defeats Charlie Valencia by Submission (rear naked choke) 2:50 seconds into R2

[edit] Bantamweight Bout: Micah Miller vs. Cub Swanson

Cub Swanson defeats Micah Miller by Unanimous Decision

[edit] Welterweight Bout: Alex Serduykov vs. John Alessio

John Alessio defeats Alex Serdyukov by Submission (guillotine choke) 1:17 seconds into R1

[edit] Welterweight Bout: Brock Larson vs. Kevin Knabjan

Brock Larson defeats Kevin Knabjan by TKO (punches) at 0:27 of R1

[edit] Light Heavyweight Bout: Craig Zellner vs. Brian Stann

Brian Stann defeats Craig Zellner by TKO (punches) at 4:57 in R1

[edit] Lightweight Bout: Josh Smith vs. Alex Karalexis

Alex Karalexis defeats Josh Smith by Majority Decision

[edit] Featherweight Bout: Rani Yahya vs. Mark Hominick

Rani Yahya defeats Mark Hominick by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 1:19 of R1

[edit] Featherweight Title Bout: Urijah Faber vs. Chance Farrar

Urijah Faber successfully defends his title by defeating Chance Farrar by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:19 of R1

[edit] Purses

The disclosed fighter payroll for WEC 28 was $134,000. ^[1] The individual payouts are listed below. Purse amounts were provided by www.mmanews.com, and includes the payment amounts for show and win. The figures do not include sponsor payments, fees, taxes, or special award bonuses

[edit] Title Match & Main Event Fighters

• Urijah Faber: $20,000 (defeated Chance Farrar)

• Chance Farrar: $4,000 (lost to Urijah Faber)

[edit] Main Card Fighters

• Alex Karalexis: $10,000 (defeated Josh Smith)

• Rani Yahya: $10,000 (defeated Mark Hominick)

• Brian Stann: $8,000 (defeated Craig Zellner)

• Mark Hominick: $6,000 (lost to Rani Yahya)

• Craig Zellner: $2,000 (lost to Brian Stann)

• Josh Smith: $1,000 (lost to Alex Karalexis)

[edit] Preliminary Match Fighters

• John Alessio: $18,000 (defeated Alex Serdyukov)

• Brock Larson: $16,000 (defeated Kevin Knabjian)

• Cub Swanson: $8,000 (defeated Micah Miller)

• Alex Serdyukov: $6,000 (lost to John Alessio)

• Jeff Bedard: $6,000 (defeated Mike French)

• Charlie Valencia: $6,000 (lost to Brian Bowles)

• Brian Bowles: $4,000 (defeated Charlie Valencia)

• Micah Miller: $4,000 (lost to Cub Swanson)

• Mike French: $3,000 (lost to Jeff Bedard)

• Kevin Knabjian: $2,000 (lost to Brock Larson)

[edit] References

[edit] See also

• List of WEC Events

[edit] External links

• Official WEC website
• Official Sherdog fight card