WEC 29
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Promotion | World Extreme Cagefighting | |
Date | August 5, 2007 | |
Venue | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino | |
City | Las Vegas, Nevada | |
Event chronology | ||
WEC 28: WrekCage | WEC 29 | WEC 30 |
WEC 29 was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting. The event took place on Sunday, August 5, 2007 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event aired live on the Versus Network.
The main event featured the WEC Welterweight title fight between champion, Carlos Condit, and challenger, Brock Larson. The show also featured the U.S. debut of PRIDE veteran Paulo Filho as he fought Joe Doerksen for the vacant WEC Middleweight title.
[edit] Fights
[edit] *Welterweight bout: Tiki Ghosn vs. Blas Avena
Avena defeats Ghosn via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:01 of round one.
[edit] *Light Heavyweight bout: Steve Cantwell vs Justin McElfresh
Cantwell defeats McElfresh via TKO (strikes) at 0:47 of round one.
[edit] *Middleweight bout: Eric Schambari vs. Logan Clark
Schambari defeats Clark via unanimous decision.
[edit] *Bantamweight bout: Justin Robbins vs. Antonio Banuelos
Banuelos defeats Robbins via unanimous decision.
[edit] *Middleweight bout: Fernando Gonzalez vs. Hiromitsu Miura
Miura defeats Gonzalez via TKO (strikes) at 3:35 of round two.
[edit] *Lightweight bout: Jamie Varner vs. Sherron Leggett
Varner defeats Leggett via TKO (strikes) at 4:08 of round one.
[edit] *Featherweight bout: Jeff Curran vs. Stephen Ledbetter
Curran defeats Ledbetter via unanimous decision.
[edit] *Middleweight championship bout: Paulo Filho vs. Joe Doerksen
Filho defeats Doerksen via TKO (strikes) at 4:07 of round one. Filho becomes the WEC Middleweight champion.
[edit] *Welterweight championship bout: Carlos Condit vs. Brock Larson
Condit defeats Larson via technical submission (armbar) at 2:21 of round one. Condit retains the WEC Welterweight championship.