WEC 40 "Torres vs. Mizugaki" **LIVE Results**

[Keithlewis]

On April 5 the WEC ventures into Chicago, Illinois for their upcoming WEC 40 card which features bantamweight champion Miguel Torres against top ten ranked Takeya Mizugaki, highly regarded featherweight and bantamweight fighters Jeff Curran and Joseph Benavidez, and to ten fighters Wagnney Fabiano, Akitoshi Tamura, and Manny Tapia.


**LIVE Results**


Main Card:

WEC Bantamweight Championship:

Miguel Torres vs. Takeya Mizugaki via Decision - Unanimous (49-46,49-46,48-47)


Jeff Curran vs. Joseph Benavidez via Decision - Unanimous (30-27,30-27,29-28)

Ben Henderson vs. Shane Roller via TKO - Strikes RD. 1 (1:41)

Rafael Assuncao vs. Jameel Massouh via Decision - Unanimous (30-27 all cards)



Preliminary Card:

Bart Palaszewski vs. Anthony Njokuani via TKO - Strikes RD. 2 (0:27)

Dominick Cruz vs. Ivan Lopez via Decision - Unanimous (30-27,29-28,30-27) Lopez was unable to continue following an accidental knee by Cruz.

Wagnney Fabiano vs. Fredson Paixao via Decision - Unanimous (30-27 all cards)

Rani Yahya vs. Eddie Wineland via Submission - RNC RD. 1 (1:07)

Akitoshi Tamura vs. Manny Tapia via Decision - Unanimous (29-28 all cards)

Rafael Dias vs. Mike Budnik via decision - Unanimous (30-27,29-28,29-28)

[NWOWolfpack]

PDG WEC 40 Preview:



Benson "Smooth" Henderson Interview:



10 Questions With Rafael Dias:

[Keithlewis]

Fights are set to begin around 6 PM EST!!!

[broncofan]

Why was Akitoshi Tamura vs. Manny Tapia on the undercard? WTF?

[NWOWolfpack]

I think Henderson is going to surprise some people tonight..............

[broncofan]

Assuncao said he does 1500 situps a day

[broncofan]

WOW Roller was in big trouble - Smooth has a future!

[NWOWolfpack]

The announcers (Mir) weren't giving Henderson much of chance but he surprised them..............