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WEC 28
World Extreme Cagefighting mixed martial arts event event in 2007
World Extreme Cagefighting mixed martial arts event event in 2007
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | WEC 28: Faber vs. Farrar |
| image | Wec-28-original.jpg |
| promotion | World Extreme Cagefighting |
| date | June 3, 2007 |
| venue | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino |
| city | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| previousevent | WEC 27: Marshall vs. McElfresh |
| followingevent | WEC 29: Condit vs. Larson |
WEC 28: Faber vs. Farrar 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.
Results
|Featherweight |Urijah Faber (c) |def |Chance Farrar |Submission (rear naked choke) |1 |3:19 |For the WEC Featherweight Championship. |Featherweight |Rani Yahya |def |Mark Hominick |Submission (rear naked choke) |1 |1:19 | |Lightweight |Alex Karalexis |def |Josh Smith |Decision (majority) (28–28, 29–27, 29–27) |3 |5:00 | |Light Heavyweight |Brian Stann |def |Craig Zellner |TKO (punches) |1 |4:57 | |Welterweight |Brock Larson |def |Kevin Knabjian |TKO (punches) |1 |0:27 |Although preliminary, this bout aired on the live broadcast. |Welterweight |John Alessio |def |Alex Serdyukov |Submission (guillotine choke) |1 |1:17 |Although preliminary, this bout aired on the live broadcast. |Featherweight |Cub Swanson |def |Micah Miller |Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |3 |5:00 | |Bantamweight |Brian Bowles |def |Charlie Valencia |Submission (rear naked choke) |2 |2:50 | |Featherweight |Jeff Bedard |def |Mike French |Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |3 |5:00 |
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.
- Urijah Faber: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus) def. Chance Farrar:$4,000
- Rani Yahya: $10,000 ($5,000 win bonus) def. Mark Hominick: $6,000
- Alex Karalexis: $10,000 ($5,000 win bonus) def. John Smith: $1,000
- Brian Stann: $8,000 ($4,000 win bonus) def. Craig Zellner: $2,000
- Brock Larson: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Kevin Knabjian: $2,000
- John Alessio: $18,000 ($9,000 win bonus) def. Alex Serdyukov: $6,000
- Cub Swanson: $8,000 ($4,000 win bonus) def. Micah Miller $4,000
- Brian Bowles: $4,000 ($2,000 win bonus) def. Charlie Valencia $6,000
- Jeff Bedard: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus) def. Mike French: $3,000
References
References
- Trembow, Ivan. (2007-06-04). "Fighter Salary Breakdown for WEC 28". www.mmaweekly.com.
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