2002 in WEC
{{short description|World Extreme Cagefighting MMA events in 2002}}
{{Year in UFC
|name = 2002 in WEC
|image = Wec logo.jpg
|image_size = 176px
|first_date = June 7, 2002
|last_date = October 18, 2002
|total_events = 3
|total_fights = 29
|title_fights =
|preceded_by = 2001 in WEC
|followed_by = 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.
{{TOClimit|2}}
Events list
{{Main|List of WEC events}}
| class="sortable wikitable succession-box" style="font-size:90%;" |
| No.
!Event !Date !Venue !Location !Attendance |
|---|
| align=center| 5
| {{dts| 2002| October| 18}} | |
| align=center| 4
| {{dts| 2002| August| 31}} | |
| align=center| 3
| {{dts| 2002| June| 7}} | |
WEC 3: All or Nothing
WEC 3: All or Nothing{{Cite web|title=WEC 3: All or Nothing |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/WEC-3-All-or-Nothing-883 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106183325/http://www.sherdog.com/events/WEC-3-All-or-Nothing-883 |archivedate=January 6, 2014 |url-status=live }} was an event held on June 7, 2002 at the Tachi Palace in Lemoore, California, United States.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Heavyweight
| Aaron Brink
| def.
| TKO (Punches)
| 1
| 1:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Lightweight
| Jimmy Terrel
| def.
| Travis Doerge
| TKO (Punches)
| 1
| 3:37
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Light Heavyweight
| Eric Schwartz
| def.
| TKO (Punches and Elbows)
| 2
| 3:33
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Welterweight
| Tony Alanis
| def.
| Jesse Heck
| TKO (Punches)
| 1
| 0:14
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Featherweight
| def.
| Paul Morris
| Submission (Triangle Choke)
| 1
| 0:29
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Lightweight
| def.
| Cruz Gomez
| TKO (Punches)
| 1
| 3:04
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Middleweight
| Sherk Julian
| def.
| TKO (Submission to punches)
| 1
| 1:57
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Welterweight
| Pat Minihan
| def.
| Eddy Ellis
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 3
| 5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Middleweight
| Jason Pratt
| def.
| Jack Cardenas
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
| 1
| 3:21
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Featherweight
| def.
| Caleb Mitchell
| TKO (Punches)
| 3
| 3:45
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Welterweight
| Mike Castillo
| def.
| Tim Dominquez
| KO (Punches)
| 1
| 1:01
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
WEC 4: Rumble Under the Sun
{{Main|WEC 4}}
WEC 4: Rumble Under the Sun{{Cite web|title=WEC 4: Rumble Under the Sun |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/WEC-4-Rumble-Under-The-Sun-1022 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928231740/http://www.sherdog.com/events/WEC-4-Rumble-Under-The-Sun-1022 |archivedate=September 28, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on August 31, 2002 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Heavyweight
|def.
|Aaron Brink
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|1
|0:54
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|def.
|Luciano Oliveira
|Submission (armbar)
|1
|1:55
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|def.
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Middleweight
|def.
|Zach Light
|Submission (kimura)
|1
|4:06
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Heavyweight
|def.
|Jay White
|TKO (punches)
|3
|3:42
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Heavyweight
|John Rallo
|def.
|Erik Mainiai
|TKO (Submission to punches)
|1
|3:06
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Light Heavyweight
|Randy Rowe
|def.
|Jason Jones
|DQ (punching after the bell)
|1
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Middleweight
|def.
|James Gabert
|Decision (unanimous)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|def.
|Decision (majority)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
WEC 5: Halloween Havoc
{{Infobox MMA event
|name=WEC 5: Halloween Havoc
|image=
|promotion=World Extreme Cagefighting
|date=October 18, 2002
|venue=Tachi Palace
|city=Lemoore, California
|attendance=
|gate=
|purse=
|previousevent=WEC 4
|followingevent=WEC 6
}}
WEC 5: Halloween Havoc{{Cite web|title=WEC 5: Halloween Havoc |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/WEC-5-Halloween-Fury-1135 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514030353/http://www.sherdog.com/events/WEC-5-Halloween-Fury-1135 |archivedate=May 14, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on October 18, 2002 at the Tachi Palace in Lemoore, California, United States.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Featherweight
| def.
| Philip Perez
| Submission (triangle choke)
| 1
| 3:07
| For the inaugural WEC Featherweight Championship.
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Featherweight
| Jeff Bedard
| def.
| Submission (guillotine choke)
| 1
| 0:43
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Lightweight
| def.
| Victor Estrada
| TKO (ankle injury)
| 1
| 1:11
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Light Heavyweight
| def.
| Mack Brewer
| TKO (punches)
| 1
| 1:03
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Middleweight
| Diallo Baza
| def.
| Chris Mooney
| TKO (punches)
| 2
| 1:55
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Lightweight
| def.
| Gary Quan
| TKO (punches)
| 1
| 4:37
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Featherweight
| Alex Khanbabian
| def.
| Alex Chu Kung
| TKO (punches)
| 2
| 1:55
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Lightweight
| Sam Wells
| def.
| KO (punch)
| 1
| 4:22
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
| Welterweight
| Justin Wieman
| def.
| Daniel Camarillo
| Decision (split)
| 3
| 5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
{{WEC Events}}
Category:World Extreme Cagefighting by year
Category:2002 in mixed martial arts
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