2002 in WEC

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2002 in WEC
A poster or logo for 2002 in WEC.
Information
First dateJune 7, 2002
Last dateOctober 18, 2002
Events
Total events3
Fights
Total fights29
Chronology
2001 in WEC 2002 in WEC 2003 in WEC

The year 2002 was the 2nd year in the history of World Extreme Cagefighting, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2002 WEC held 3 events beginning with, WEC 3: All or Nothing.

Events list[edit]

No. Event Date Venue Location Attendance
5 WEC 5: Halloween Havoc October 18, 2002 Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino Lemoore, California
4 WEC 4: Rumble Under the Sun August 31, 2002 Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut
3 WEC 3: All or Nothing June 7, 2002 Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino Lemoore, California

WEC 3: All or Nothing[edit]

WEC 3: All or Nothing[1] was an event held on June 7, 2002 at the Tachi Palace in Lemoore, California, United States.

Results[edit]

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight Aaron Brink def. Zane Frazier TKO (Punches) 1 1:00
Lightweight Jimmy Terrel def. Travis Doerge TKO (Punches) 1 3:37
Light Heavyweight Eric Schwartz def. Glover Teixeira TKO (Punches and Elbows) 2 3:33
Welterweight Tony Alanis def. Jesse Heck TKO (Punches) 1 0:14
Featherweight Cole Escovedo def. Paul Morris Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 0:29
Lightweight Rich Crunkilton def. Cruz Gomez TKO (Punches) 1 3:04
Middleweight Sherk Julian def. Shannon Ritch TKO (Submission to punches) 1 1:57
Welterweight Pat Minihan def. Eddy Ellis Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Middleweight Jason Pratt def. Jack Cardenas Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:21
Featherweight Anthony Hamlett def. Caleb Mitchell TKO (Punches) 3 3:45
Welterweight Mike Castillo def. Tim Dominquez KO (Punches) 1 1:01

WEC 4: Rumble Under the Sun[edit]

WEC 4: Rumble Under the Sun[2] was an event held on August 31, 2002 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

Results[edit]

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight Jeremy Horn def. Aaron Brink Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 0:54
Lightweight Rich Crunkilton def. Luciano Oliveira Submission (armbar) 1 1:55
Lightweight Kurt Pellegrino def. Mac Danzig Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Middleweight Tony Fryklund def. Zach Light Submission (kimura) 1 4:06
Heavyweight Christian Wellisch def. Jay White TKO (punches) 3 3:42
Heavyweight John Rallo def. Erik Mainiai TKO (Submission to punches) 1 3:06
Light Heavyweight Randy Rowe def. Jason Jones DQ (punching after the bell) 1 5:00
Middleweight Mike Swick def. James Gabert Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight Jeff Curran def. Bao Quach Decision (majority) 3 5:00

WEC 5: Halloween Havoc[edit]

WEC 5: Halloween Havoc
Information
PromotionWorld Extreme Cagefighting
DateOctober 18, 2002
VenueTachi Palace
CityLemoore, California
Event chronology
WEC 4 WEC 5: Halloween Havoc WEC 6

WEC 5: Halloween Havoc[3] was an event held on October 18, 2002 at the Tachi Palace in Lemoore, California, United States.

Results[edit]

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight Cole Escovedo def. Philip Perez Submission (triangle choke) 1 3:07 [a]
Featherweight Jeff Bedard def. Antonio Banuelos Submission (guillotine choke) 1 0:43
Lightweight Rich Crunkilton def. Victor Estrada TKO (ankle injury) 1 1:11
Light Heavyweight Tim Kennedy def. Mack Brewer TKO (punches) 1 1:03
Middleweight Diallo Baza def. Chris Mooney TKO (punches) 2 1:55
Lightweight Gilbert Melendez def. Gary Quan TKO (punches) 1 4:37
Featherweight Alex Khanbabian def. Alex Chu Kung TKO (punches) 2 1:55
Lightweight Sam Wells def. Gabe Ruediger KO (punch) 1 4:22
Welterweight Justin Wieman def. Daniel Camarillo Decision (split) 3 5:00
  1. ^ For the inaugural WEC Featherweight Championship.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "WEC 3: All or Nothing". Sherdog. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014.
  2. ^ "WEC 4: Rumble Under the Sun". Sherdog. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "WEC 5: Halloween Havoc". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.