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WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson
WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting on October 10, 2009 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The best light weight fighters in the world will be on display when WEC invades the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, OH. In the main event, fan favorite Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone battles feared striker Ben Henderson in a bout that will crown the interim WEC lightweight champion.
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Plot Summary
WEC 43 featured a highly anticipated lightweight championship bout between Donald Cerrone and Ben Henderson. The event also included other notable fights in the WEC's stacked featherweight division. It showcased the promotion's premier talent and thrilling matchups.
Critical Reception
WEC 43 was widely praised by MMA fans and critics for its exciting fights and high-level competition, particularly the main event which was considered a technical and thrilling display of mixed martial arts.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its fast-paced action and exciting finishes.
The main event was a technical masterpiece and a fan favorite.
Considered one of the WEC's most memorable events before its absorption by the UFC.
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Awards & Accolades
None notable (as it was a live event, not a film or TV show receiving traditional awards)
Fun Fact
The main event between Donald Cerrone and Ben Henderson was so competitive and close that it was declared a technical draw due to a controversial scoring error, which was later acknowledged and debated extensively among fans and analysts.
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