WEC 29
WEC 29: Condit vs. Larson 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.
Results
Preliminary card
- Avena defeated Ghosn via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:01 of round 1. Although preliminary, this bout aired on the live broadcast.
- Cantwell defeats McElfresh via TKO (strikes) at 0:47 of round 1.
- Schambari defeated Clark via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28).
- Banuelos defeated Robbins via unanimous decision (30–26, 30–27, 30–27).
- Miura defeated Gonzalez via TKO (strikes) at 3:35 of round 2.
Main card
- Varner defeated Leggett via TKO (strikes) at 4:08 of round 1.
- Curran defeated Ledbetter via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28).
- Filho defeated Doerksen via TKO (strikes) at 4:07 of round 1 to win the WEC Middleweight Championship.
- Condit defeated Larson via submission (armbar) at 2:21 of round 1 to retain the WEC Welterweight championship.
Reported Payouts
The following is the reported payout to the fighters as reported to the Nevada State Athletic Commission. It does not include sponsor money or "locker room" bonuses often given by the WEC.[1]
- Carlos Condit: $26,000 (includes $13,000 win bonus) def. Brock Larson: $12,000
- Paulo Filho: $50,000 ($15,000 win bonus) def. Joe Doerksen: $30,000
- Jeff Curran: $10,000 ($2,000 win bonus) def. Stephen Ledbetter: $5,000
- Jamie Varner: $14,000 ($7,000 win bonus) def. Sherron Leggett: $4,000
- Hiromitsu Miura: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus) def. Fernando Gonzalez: $3,000
- Antonio Banuelos: $8,000 ($4,000 win bonus) def. Justin Robbins: $2,000
- Eric Schambari: $8,000 ($4,000 win bonus) def. Logan Clark: $6,000
- Steve Cantwell: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus) def. Justin McElfresh: $3,000
- Blas Avena: $4,500 ($2,000 win bonus) def. Tiki Ghosn: $5,000
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