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Champions Faber and Torres Deliver in Instant WEC Classics

 

Published 6/2/2008 at UFC Press Releases

Frank Curreri, WEC - Urijah Faber came ready for a war. So did Miguel Torres. And Jens Pulver and Yoshiro Maeda made sure that is exactly what both champions got. Faber and Torres both survived brushes with danger to retain their WEC titles at the packed Arco Arena Sunday night in what amounted to the toughest tests in each man's career. (link)

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