WEC

WEC 28: Faber vs. Farrar

Completed Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, United States 9 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Urijah Faber beat Chance Farrar by submission in the main event.
  • Rani Yahya beat Mark Hominick by submission in the co-main event.
  • Six of the nine results came early: two knockouts and four submissions.
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Main card

Urijah Faber ✓

Urijah Faber vs Chance Farrar

Submission R1 3:19
CF
MH

Mark Hominick vs Rani Yahya

Submission R1 1:19
RY ✓
AK ✓

Alex Karalexis vs Josh Smith

Majority decision R3 5:00
JS
BS ✓

Brian Stann vs Craig Zellner

Knockout R1 4:57
CZ
BL ✓

Brock Larson vs Kevin Knabjian

Knockout R1 0:27
KK
JA ✓

John Alessio vs Alex Serdyukov

Submission R1 1:17
AS
MM

Micah Miller vs Cub Swanson

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
CS ✓
BB ✓

Brian Bowles vs Charlie Valencia

Submission R2 2:50
CV
JB ✓

Jeff Bedard vs Mike French

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
MF
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Results

Main and co-main events

Urijah Faber beat Chance Farrar by submission at 3:19 of round one in the main event of WEC 28 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. In the co-main event, Rani Yahya beat Mark Hominick by submission at 1:19 of round one.

How the card was decided

Across the nine bouts that produced a result, two ended by knockout, four by submission and three on the judges' scorecards — six stoppages in nine fights. One of the three decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Brock Larson, who stopped Kevin Knabjian after 27 seconds, and five of the six finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Brian Bowles's submission of Charlie Valencia, 7 minutes and 50 seconds in. End to end, the nine fights filled one hour and 4 minutes of cage time.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

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