Fighter Comparison
7-0-0
Climbed to 8-0 |
Pro
Record |
37-1-0
Fell to 37-2 |
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Climbed to 8-0 | Record After Fight | Fell to 37-2 | ||
+278
(Moderate Underdog) |
Betting Odds |
-384
(Moderate Favorite) |
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Challenger
Bantamweight |
Title |
Champion
Bantamweight |
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Nation
|
|
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Athens
Georgia |
Fights out of
|
East Chicago
Indiana |
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29
+1 month, 2 wks, 4 days |
Age at Fight |
28
+6 mos, 3 wks, 1 day |
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134.0 lbs
(60.8 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
134.0 lbs
(60.8 kgs) |
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5'7"
(171cm) |
Height |
5'9"
(176cm) |
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70.5"
(179cm) |
Reach |
72.0"
(183cm) |
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SBG Athens | Gym | Torres Martial Arts Academy |
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles
- Date: Sunday 08.09.2009
- Referee: Josh Rosenthal
- Venue: The Joint at the Hard Rock
- Enclosure: Cage
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 11)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
- TV Commentary: Todd Harris, Frank Mir
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Craig Hummer
- Torres Disclosed Pay: $26,000
- Bowles Disclosed Pay: $28,000
- Title on Line: WEC Bantamweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Torres
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Event Links:
Videos & Highlights
Highlight | Why Brian Bowles is the Number One Bantamweight Contender HL Vid
The WEC previews the Torres vs. Bowles title fight by looking at highlights from contender Brian Bowles.
Highlight | Miguel Torres HL Video by WEC
World Extreme Cagefighting produced this highlight video of Bantamweight Champion Miguel Torres before his title defense against Brian Bowles.
Event Discussion
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