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WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez 2 mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting that took place on August 18, 2010 at The Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas .[2]
Background [ edit ]
This event marked WEC's first visit to Las Vegas since WEC 45 in December 2009 and was also shown on the TV channel Versus .
Urijah Faber was expected to make his bantamweight debut against Japanese striker Takeya Mizugaki .[3] [4] WEC 52 .[5] [6]
Stephan Bonnar served as color commentator for the event along with Todd Harris .[7]
The event drew an average of 316,000 TV viewers.[8]
Results [ edit ]
Main card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Bantamweight
Dominick Cruz (c )
def
Joseph Benavidez
Decision (split) (47–48, 48–47, 49–46)
5 5:00
[a]
Lightweight
Anthony Pettis
def
Shane Roller
Submission (triangle choke)
3 4:51
Featherweight
Chad Mendes
def
Cub Swanson
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
3 5:00
Bantamweight
Scott Jorgensen
def
Brad Pickett
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
3 5:00
Lightweight
Bart Palaszewski
def
Zach Micklewright
KO (punches)
2 0:31
Preliminary card
Lightweight
Maciej Jewtuszko
def
Anthony Njokuani
TKO (punches)
1 1:35
Featherweight
Javier Vazquez
def
Mackens Semerzier
Submission (rear-naked choke)
2 1:35
Lightweight
Ricardo Lamas
def
Dave Jansen
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
3 5:00
Featherweight
Fredson Paixão
def
Bryan Caraway
Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28)
3 5:00
Lightweight
Danny Castillo
def
Dustin Poirier
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 30–27)
3 5:00
Bonus Awards [ edit ]
Fighters were awarded $10,000 bonuses.[9]
Fight of the Night : Scott Jorgensen vs. Brad Pickett
Knockout of the Night : Maciej Jewtuszko
Submission of the Night : Anthony Pettis
Reported payout [ edit ]
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 and also do not include the WEC's traditional "fight night" bonuses.[10]
Dominick Cruz: $22,000 (includes $11,000 win bonus) def. Joseph Benavidez: $17,500
Anthony Pettis: $12,000 ($6,000 win bonus) def. Shane Roller: $16,000
Chad Mendes: $11,000 ($5,500 win bonus) def. Cub Swanson: $11,000
Scott Jorgensen: $25,000 ($12,500 win bonus) def. Brad Pickett: $5,000
Bart Palaszewski: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Zach Micklewright: $3,000
Javier Vazquez: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Mackens Semerzier: $4,000
Maciej Jewtuszko: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus) def. Anthony Njokuani: $7,000
Ricardo Lamas: $14,000 ($7,000 win bonus) def. Dave Jansen: $4,000
Fredson Paixão: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus) def. Bryan Caraway: $4,000
Danny Castillo: $19,000 ($9,500 win bonus) def. Dustin Poirier: $3,000
See also [ edit ]
External links [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Faber moves to 135lbs, faces Mizugaki August 18" . mmaweekly.com. June 8, 2010. Archived from the original on July 13, 2010. Retrieved July 9, 2010 .
^ "Injury forces Urijah Faber out of WEC 50, Takeya Mizugaki pulled from card" . mmajunkie.com. July 9, 2010. Archived from the original on July 12, 2010. Retrieved July 9, 2010 .
^ "Urijah Faber out of WEC 50 due to injury" . mmajunkie.com. July 9, 2010.
^ "Faber vs Mizugaki Now Targeted For The Fall" . MMARising.com. July 26, 2010.
^ "UFCs Stephan Bonnar will be back in booth for WEC 50" . mmafighting.com. July 2, 2010.
^ "WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez | MMA Event" .
^ "WEC 50 bonuses: Jewtuszko, Pettis, Jorgensen, Pickett earn $10K fighter awards" . MMAJunkie.com. 2010-08-19. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-12 .
^ "WEC 50 salaries: Jorgensen, Cruz and Castillo lead $221,500 fighter payroll" . mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2010-08-19 .
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