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''WEC 33: Marshall vs. Stann'' was a
mixed martial arts (MMA) Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorp ...
event held by World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) that took place on Wednesday, March 26, 2008.


Background

A rematch for the WEC Middlweight Championship between champion
Paulo Filho Paulo Fernando de Souza Leite Filho, better known as simply Paulo Filho (; born May 24, 1978), is a Brazilian retired mixed martial artist who last competed in the Middleweight division. A professional competitor from 2000 until 2014, Fil ...
and
Chael Sonnen Chael Patrick Sonnen (; born April 3, 1977) is an American submission grappling promoter, mixed martial arts (MMA) analyst, and retired mixed martial artist. Beginning his MMA career in 1997, Sonnen competed for the Ultimate Fighting Champion ...
was advertised for this event, but Filho dropped out three weeks prior to the fight for personal reasons. Sonnen remained on the card, and instead faced Bryan Baker, who was pulled from an undercard bout with
Logan Clark Logan may refer to: Places * Mount Logan (disambiguation) Australia * Logan (Queensland electoral district), an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Logan, Victoria, small locality near St. Arnaud * Logan City, local gove ...
to face Sonnen. Clark's new opponent was WEC newcomer Scott Harper. The Filho/Sonnen rematch was later rescheduled for
WEC 36 ''WEC 36: Faber vs. Brown'' was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting that took place on November 5, 2008 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The event aired live on the Versus Network. Bac ...
in November 2008. The event drew an estimated 549,000 viewers on Versus.


Results


Reported payout

The following is the reported payout to the fighters as reported to the
Nevada State Athletic Commission The Nevada State Athletic Commission (also known as the Nevada Athletic Commission or NSAC) regulates all contests and exhibitions of unarmed combat within the state of Nevada, including licensure and supervision of promoters, boxers, kickboxers, ...
. It does not include sponsor money or "locker room" bonuses often given by the WEC. *Brian Stann: $18,000 (includes $9,000 win bonus) def. Doug Marshall: $10,000 *Chael Sonnen: $34,000 ($17,000 win bonus) def. Bryan Baker: $5,000 *Marcus Hicks: $10,000 ($5,000 win bonus) def. Ed Ratcliff: $7,000 *Steve Cantwell: $8,000 ($4,000 win bonus) def. Tim McKenzie: $6,000 *Hiromitsu Miura: $8,000 ($4,000 win bonus) def. Blas Avena: $6,000 *Brock Larson: $24,000 ($12,000 win bonus) def. John Alessio: $15,000 *Rich Crunkilton: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus) def. Sergio Gomez $4,000 *Alex Serdyukov: $12,000 ($6,000 win bonus) def. Ryan Stonitsch: $3,000 *Chris Manuel: $3,000 vs. Kenji Osawa: $5,000 ^ *Logan Clark: $12,000 ($6,000 win bonus) def. Scott Harper: $3,000 ^''Both fighters earned show money; bout declared majority draw.''


See also

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World Extreme Cagefighting World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) was an American mixed martial arts, mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion founded in 2001. It was purchased by Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC ...
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List of World Extreme Cagefighting champions This is a list of World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) champions at each weight class. In December 2006 World Extreme Cagefighting was bought by Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of the UFC, to concentrate on the four smaller weight classes under the ...
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List of WEC events This is a list of is of mixed martial arts events held by World Extreme Cagefighting. The first event, WEC 1, took place on June 30, 2001. The first event held under Zuffa management, WEC 25, took place on January 20, 2007. The final event, WEC 53 ...
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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 t ...


External links


Official WEC website


References

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