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2009 In WEC
The year 2009 is the 9th year in the history of World Extreme Cagefighting, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2009 WEC held 8 events beginning with, ''WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone''. Title fights Events list WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone was an event held on January 25, 2009 at the San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, California. Results WEC 39: Brown vs. Garcia WEC 39: Brown vs. Garcia was an event held on March 1, 2009 at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. Results WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki was an event held on April 5, 2009 at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. Results WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber II WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber II was an event held on June 7, 2009 at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California. Results WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles was an event held on August 9, 2 ...
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2008 In WEC
8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. In mathematics 8 is: * a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2. * a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number of the form , being an integer greater than 1. * the first number which is neither prime nor semiprime. * the base of the octal number system, which is mostly used with computers. In octal, one digit represents three bits. In modern computers, a byte is a grouping of eight bits, also called an octet. * a Fibonacci number, being plus . The next Fibonacci number is . 8 is the only positive Fibonacci number, aside from 1, that is a perfect cube. * the only nonzero perfect power that is one less than another perfect power, by Mihăilescu's Theorem. * the order of the smallest non-abelian group all of whose subgroups are normal. * the dimension of the octonions and is the highest possible dimension of a normed division algebra. * the first number ...
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Palms Casino Resort
Palms Casino Resort is a hotel and casino located near the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. It is owned and operated by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. It includes 703 rooms and a casino. It was originally owned by the Maloof family, and was primarily overseen by George Maloof. He purchased the site in 1997, and construction began three years later. The Palms opened on November 15, 2001, with Station Casinos and The Greenspun Corporation as minority owners. It included a casino, restaurants, nightclubs, and a 42-story hotel. The resort catered to local residents and tourists, and also became popular among celebrities and young adults. It has made several television appearances, and was the main setting for the 2002 reality television show '' The Real World: Las Vegas'', which contributed to its fame. A second hotel structure, the 40-story Fantasy Tower, was opened in 2005. A recording studio was also added, making the Palms the first casino resort to ...
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Varner Vs
Varner can refer to: People *Buck Varner (1930–2000), baseball player *Geoffry Varner (born 1987), American figure skater *Harold Varner III (born 1990), American golfer * Harry Varner (1885–1970), American college football coach *Jamie Varner (born 1984), mixed martial artist *Jeff Varner (born 1966), American news anchor, reporter, and show contestant * Margaret Varner Bloss (born 1927), American athlete and academic *Martin Varner (1785–1844), American settler in Mexican Texas *Nick Varner (born 1948), American pool player *Robert Edward Varner (1921–2006), American federal judge *Tanner Varner (born 1984), American football player *Tom Varner (born 1957), American jazz French horn player and composer *Willie Varner (1926–2009), high school football coach Places and organizations *Varner, Kansas *Varner, West Virginia *Varner-Gruppen, Norwegian textile retailer * Varner–Hogg Plantation State Historical Site, home of former Governor of Texas James S. Hogg *Bell-Varner ...
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Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi (; Ecclesiastical Latin: "'' Body of Christ"'') is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and largest city of Nueces County, it also extends into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patricio Counties. It is southeast of San Antonio. Its political boundaries encompass Nueces Bay and Corpus Christi Bay. Its zoned boundaries include small land parcels or water inlets of three neighboring counties. The city's population was 317,863 in 2020, making it the eighth-most populous city in Texas. The Corpus Christi metropolitan area had an estimated population of 442,600. It is also the hub of the six-county Corpus Christi-Kingsville Combined Statistical Area, with a 2013 estimated population of 516,793. The Port of Corpus Christi is the fifth-largest in the United States. The region is served by the Corpus Christi International Airport. The city's name means body of Christ in Ecclesiastical Latin, in reference to the Christian sac ...
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American Bank Center
The American Bank Center is an entertainment complex located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The complex consists of an auditorium, convention center and arena. The facility hosts numerous conventions, trade shows, exhibitions, live performances and sporting events. It is home to the Corpus Christi IceRays junior ice hockey, Tier II Jr. A ice hockey team and the Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders men's and women's NCAA college basketball, basketball teams. It is owned by the city of Corpus Christi and managed by ASM Global (property management), ASM Global. In 2007, the arena was the site for a controversial event in the WWE. The same day as the scheduled ''WWE Raw, Monday Night Raw'' taping, professional wrestler Chris Benoit Chris Benoit double-murder and suicide, along with his wife and son were found dead, with the promotion running a tribute show while being unaware of the horrific circumstances surrounding the deaths until the show almost ended. EliteXC: Renegade was held at the ...
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Chicago, Illinois
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UIC Pavilion
Credit Union 1 Arena (previously known as UIC Pavilion) is a multi-purpose arena located at 525 S. Racine Avenue on the Near West Side in Chicago, Illinois, which opened in 1982. Description and history Credit Union 1 Arena is located on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago. It opened in 1982. The UIC Pavilion was renovated in 2001, and is rented for many functions and concerts. It is accessible from the CTA Blue Line Racine stop, located one block north of the Pavilion. It is also accessible from the #7 Harrison Bus and the #60 Blue Island/26th Bus. It also hosted UIC's ice hockey team when they competed in the CCHA as well as the 1984, 1999, and 2000 Horizon League men's basketball conference tournament. Credit Union 1 Arena is home to the University of Illinois at Chicago Flames basketball team and the former home of the Chicago Sky WNBA team. It is the home of the Chicago Smash of World TeamTennis and Windy City Rollers of the Women's Flat Track Derby Asso ...
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Sacramento, California
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Hard Rock Hotel And Casino (Las Vegas)
The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino was a resort located near the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It now operates as Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The resort is located on on the corner of Harmon Avenue and Paradise Road, about a mile east of the Las Vegas Strip. At the time of its closure, the Hard Rock included 1,506 rooms across several hotel towers, a casino, and a music venue known as The Joint. It had also hosted a weekly pool party event known as Rehab. Plans for a Hard Rock hotel were announced in 1991, and the resort opened on March 10, 1995, as the world's first rock and roll-themed hotel. The Hard Rock Hotel began as a joint venture between Hard Rock Cafe founder Peter Morton and Harveys. Following disagreements, Morton bought out Harveys' share of the resort in 1997. A new 11-story hotel tower was added in 1999, as part of a $100 million renovation. The Hard Rock was featured in various media, including television shows and music videos. It was also a frequent sourc ...
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Torres Vs
Torres may refer to: People *Torres (surname), a Spanish and Portuguese surname * Torres (musician), singer-songwriter Mackenzie Scott ** ''Torres'' (album), 2013 self-titled album by Torres Places Americas *Torres, Colorado, an unincorporated community *Torres, Rio Grande do Sul, a city in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil *Torres, Riverside County, California, Cahuilla village site in California *Torres Municipality, Lara, Venezuela *Torres del Paine, a mountain group in Torres del Paine National Park in the Patagonia region of Chile Europe *Porto Torres, a commune and city in the Sassari province of Sardinia (Italy) * Torres Novas, a municipality in the Santarém district of Portugal * Torres Vedras, a city and a municipality in the Lisbon district of Portugal * Logudoro/Torres, historical region, Sardinia, Italy Spain * Torres, a municipality in the province of Jaén, Andalusia * Torres de Albánchez, a municipality in the province of Jaén * Torres Torres, a munic ...
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San Antonio, Texas
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