Former Champion Recognized with ‘Miguel Angel Torres Day’ on Friday, June 4 Las Vegas, NV (USA) –World Extreme Cagefighting® bantamweight star Miguel Angel Torres will be recognized by his hometown of East Chicago, Ind. on Friday, June 4. East Chicago ... Read More »
Tag Archives: Miguel Torres
Feed SubscriptionMiguel Torres surgery *VIDEO*
Miguel Torres received a nasty cut in his forehead during his most recent fight at WEC 47 against Joseph Benavidez. To help prevent scar tissue from building up, and to reduce the chance of having a fight stopped due to ... Read More »
Miguel “Frankenstein” Torres
Earlier in the week, we showed you the war wound Miguel Torres received from Joseph Benavidez at WEC 47. Here is the photo after he got sewed up with 20 stitches. Miguel “Frankenstein” Torres! [source[ Read More »
War wounds: Miguel Torres edition
Miguel Torres had a fight with Joseph Benavidez at WEC 47 this past weekend. It was one hell of a battle. Unfortunately for the former bantamweight champion, he was submitted via guillotine choke in the second round. He also walked ... Read More »
WEC 47 recap: Cruz is new champion at 135, Benavidez stuns Torres, and Vazquez submits Pulver
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Saturday night’s WEC 47 championship bout between Brian Bowles and Dominick Cruz was a match up of power versus speed coming in, but not many people expected Dominick Cruz to be as fast and elusive as he ... Read More »
WEC 47 results and play-by-play
COLUMBUS, Ohio – ProMMAnow.com is on the scene at Nationwide Arena this evening for “WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz.” Headlining the event is a bantamweight title fight with champion Brian Bowles defending his title for the first time against number ... Read More »
“WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz” photos
Pro MMA now (www.prommanow.com) was on the scene at Friday’s WEC 47 weigh-ins in Columbus, Ohio. Number one contender Dominick Cruz will take on WEC Bantamweight Champion Brian Bowles in tonight’s main event at Nationwide Arena. Former champ Miguel Torres ... Read More »
“WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz” weigh-in results
COLUMBUS, Ohio – ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) reporter Brian Furby was live on the scene at Friday’s “WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz” fighter weigh-ins. All 22 fighters made weight without incident, including main event bantamweight Brian Bowles, who will be defending his title ... Read More »
WEC 47 Preview: Bowles looks to defend his crown vs. Cruz, plus the return of Torres and Pulver
WEC 47 will air live on Versus at 10:00 PM EST on March 6th from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, featuring a main event between Brian Bowles (8-0 MMA, 5-0 WEC) and Dominick Cruz (14-1 MMA, 5-1 WEC) for ... Read More »
World Extreme Cagefighting confirms remaining bouts for March 6 in Columbus
L.C. Davis vs. Deividas Taurosevicius Karen Darabedyan vs. Bart Palaszewski Diego Nunes vs. Leonard Garcia Scott Jorgensen vs. Chad George Anthony Pettis vs. Danny Castillo Courtney Buck vs. Fredson Paixao Chad Mendes vs. Erik Koch Bendy Casimir vs. Ricardo Lamas ... Read More »
Torres vs. Benavidez, Pulver vs. Vazquez official for WEC 47
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Two legendary names in the world of mixed martial arts return on Saturday, March 6 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio in what is shaping up to be one of the deepest World Extreme Cagefighting® ... Read More »
World Extreme Cagefighting announces star-studded event on March 6
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – The city of Columbus, Ohio has a tradition of showcasing some of the best in the worlds of fitness, bodybuilding, martial arts, and wrestling during the first weekend of March. The recent trend of premier ... Read More »
MMA Live: 12-10-09
Miguel Torres joins the MMA Live panel as the crew offers up a preview of UFC 107, headlined by the lightweight title fight between the champion B.J. Penn and No. 1 contender Diego Sanchez. Dan Henderson discusses his decision to ... Read More »
Carlos Newton vs. Shonie Carter in W1 main event on Oct. 10
Only one day left until the biggest fight in Gatineau history takes place as two legends collide on Canadian soil. Former UFC Welterweight Champion, CARLOS ‘THE RONIN’ NEWTON takes on the iconic ‘MR. INTERNATIONAL’ SHONIE CARTER for the W1 WELTERWEIGHT ... Read More »
PRO MMA Exclusive Interview – Mark DellaGrotte Part 2
In the second part of this three part interview with PRO MMA.INFO, Mark DellaGrotte talks to “Fast Eddie” Constantine about Alex Karalexis, Miguel Torres, his friendship with Dave Camarillo and the sport of MMA. To view the first installment of ... Read More »
MMA LIVE: 9-17-09
Rashad Evans and Miguel Torres join MMA Live to help look back at UFC Fight Night 19 and the debut of The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights. In addition, the guys preview UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort which takes place this weekend. Read More »
MMA LIVE: 8-27-09
MMA Live previews the UFC 102 main card, including the battle between two legends: Randy Couture and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. In addition, the crew takes a look at Fedor Emelianenko vs Brett Rogers, and a host of other fight announcements. Read More »
WEC 42 salaries and bonuses
On Monday, the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) released the official fighter purses for “WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles” which took place Sun., Aug. 9, at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. Although losing his WEC ... Read More »
Brian Bowles becomes new WEC Bantamweight Champion with knockout of Miguel Torres
In the main event at Sunday night’s WEC 42 event in Las Vegas, Miguel Torres took on the undefeated, yet much less experienced Brian Bowles. However, the lack of experience did not prevent Bowles from believing in himself. He said ... Read More »
WEC 42 results & play-by-play
“WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles” takes place tonight at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. The main event features a bantamweight title fight between Miguel Torres and Brian Bowles. Other notable fighters on the card include ... Read More »
WEC 42 weigh-in results
The weigh-ins for “WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles” took place Saturday afternoon at Body English inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. in preparation for Sunday night’s event which will air live on Versus and will ... Read More »
Miguel Torres wants to take Bowles’ heart
He is one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world with a record of 37-1. He carries a five-year, seventeen-fight win-streak. He is the current WEC Bantamweight Champion and will be defending his title this weekend at WEC 42 ... Read More »