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Abbott's next fight was on August 28, 2005, against highly decorated judoka Hidehiko Yoshida at Pride Final Conflict 2005. Abbott lost via single wing choke submission in the first round. [31] Abbott's next fight was against Paul Buentello, headlining Strikeforce: Tank vs. Buentello on October 7, 2006. Abbott lost via knockout 43 seconds into ...
Cage Warriors 128 October 1, 2021: 5 5:00 London, England Won the interim Cage Warriors Featherweight Championship. Win 7–1 James Hendin Decision (unanimous) Cage Warriors 120 March 18, 2021: 3 5:00 London, England Loss 6–1 Jordan Vucenic Decision (split) Cage Warriors 119 December 12, 2020: 3 5:00 London, England Win 6–0 Aidan Stephen
Fighters must use approved light gloves (4–6 ounces) that allow fingers to grab. A mouthguard and groin guard are also required and are checked by a State Athletic Committee official before being allowed to enter the cage/ring. [3] Furthermore, approved leg and chest (in the case of women) protectors must be provided by the contestant. [7]
In its final incarnation, it was made up of 3 weight classes: 135 lb (61 kg), 145 lb (66 kg) and 155 lb (70 kg). To accommodate the smaller fighters, WEC's cage was 25 feet (7.6 m) in diameter—5 feet (1.5 m) smaller than the standard UFC cage. The smaller cage is now used by UFC for selected events.
Former Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz with the WEC belt.. This is a list of World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) champions at each weight class.. In December 2006 World Extreme Cagefighting was bought by Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of the UFC, to concentrate on the four smaller weight classes under the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts.
This is a list of events held by the Cage Rage Championships, a now-defunct mixed martial arts organization that was based in England. The first event, Cage Rage 1, took place on September 7, 2002 and the last, Cage Rage UK - Fighting Hurts Final, on November 1, 2008.
If that attempt fails or if the fighter continues to hold the cage, the referee may charge a foul. Early WXC events disregarded verbal sparring / "trash-talking" during matches. Under unified rules, antics are permitted before events to add to excitement and allow fighters to express themselves, but abusive language during combat is prohibited.
Once the fight began, the two exchanged rather evenly on the feet until Noons dropped Diaz with a well timed right counterpunch. Diaz attempted several takedowns, all of which were stuffed by Noons, on one occasion with a swift right knee which opened up a notable gash on Diaz's face, eventually resulting in a loss via doctor stoppage due to ...