The final WEC event before the UFC, WEC merger is official:
World Extreme Cagefighting hits Arizona for the first time on Thursday, Dec. 16 with two explosive world title fights at Jobing.com Arena in Glendale. This historic night features Glendale’s Ben Henderson defending the lightweight crown against 23-year-old superstar Anthony “Showtime” Pettis, while Tucson-born Dominick Cruz defends the bantamweight title against Scott “Young Guns” Jorgensen.
Main card:
Ben Henderson (12-1) vs. Anthony Pettis (12-1) [LW title]
Dominick Cruz (16-1) vs. Scott Jorgensen (11-3) [BW title]
Donald Cerrone (12-3) vs. Chris Horodecki (16-2)
Jamie Varner (16-4-1) vs. Shane Roller (8-3)
Bart Palaszewski (35-13) vs. Kamal Shalorus (6-0-2)
Prelminary card:
Tiequan Zhang (12-0) vs. Danny Downes (6-1)
Ivan Menjivar (21-7) vs. Brad Pickett (19-5)
Danny Castillo (9-3) vs. Will Kerr (9-2)
Chris Cariaso (10-1) vs. Renan Barao (23-1)
Ricardo Lamas (9-1) vs. Yuri Alcantara (20-3)