WEC

WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson

Completed Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, United States 10 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Benson Henderson beat Jamie Varner by submission in the main event.
  • Urijah Faber beat Raphael Assuncao by submission in the co-main event.
  • Four of the ten results came early: four submissions.

Main card

JV

Jamie Varner vs Benson Henderson

Submission R3 2:41
Benson Henderson ✓
Urijah Faber ✓

Urijah Faber vs Raphael Assuncao

Submission R3 3:49
RA
DJ

Dave Jansen vs Kamal Shalorus

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
KS ✓
MB ✓

Mike Brown vs Anthony Morrison

Submission R1 1:54
AM
DT ✓

Deividas Taurosevicius vs Mackens Semerzier

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
MS
CV ✓

Charlie Valencia vs Akitoshi Tamura

Split decision R3 5:00
AT
WF ✓

Wagnney Fabiano vs Clint Godfrey

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
CG
MH ✓

Mark Hominick vs Bryan Caraway

Submission R1 3:48
BC
GR

George Roop vs Eddie Wineland

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
EW ✓
CW

Coty Wheeler vs Will Campuzano

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
WC ✓
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Results

Main and co-main events

Benson Henderson beat Jamie Varner by submission at 2:41 of round three in the main event of WEC 46 at the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento. In the co-main event, Urijah Faber beat Raphael Assuncao by submission at 3:49 of round three.

How the card was decided

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

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Mike Brown, who stopped Anthony Morrison at 1:54 of round one, and two of the four finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Urijah Faber's submission of Raphael Assuncao, 13 minutes and 49 seconds in. End to end, the ten fights filled two hours and 2 minutes of cage time.