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Miguel Torres Expects to Fight Manny Tapia on December 3, Urijah Faber Some Day
Miguel Torres Expects to Fight Manny Tapia on December 3, Urijah Faber Some Day
WEC bantamweight champion Miguel Torres, in downtown Chicago for a UFC 90 promotion, talked to me today about his future plans: Torres said he expects to fight the undefeated Manny Tapia on December 3, he said he currently weighs 148 pounds, and has such a fast metabolism that he'd have a hard time moving up to a higher weight class, and he said he expects to fight WEC featherweight ...
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Miguel Torres says he’ll defend title on December 3; Manny Tapia a possible opponent (video)
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Bloody Elbow — ... "I'm sure it's going to have to happen eventually.  Whether we fight at 145 or 135 or a catchweight, it'll happen eventually." - WEC Bantamweight Champion Miguel Torres, on a potential superfight with Urijah Faber (AOL Funhouse) ...

Hurricane Ike Postpones WEC 36; Rescheduled for November 5
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