WEC 4
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WEC 4: Rumble Under The Sun was a mixed martial arts
event held on August 31, 2002 at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut
. WEC 4s main event was a fight between Aaron Brink and Jeremy Horn
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Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
event held on August 31, 2002 at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the town of Montville, Connecticut. The area traditionally known as Uncasville is a village in southeastern Montville, at the mouth of the Oxoboxo River...
. WEC 4s main event was a fight between Aaron Brink and Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Graham Horn is an American mixed martial artist. He is one of the most experienced fighters in the sport with a professional record of 88–21–5...
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Results
- Lightweight bout:
Jeff CurranJeff CurranJeffrey M. Curran is an American mixed martial artist. He fights at a number of different weight classes for a large number of organizations, including: Ultimate Fighting Championship , Strikeforce, PRIDE Fighting Championship, World Extreme Cagefighting , International Fight League , and King of...
vs. Bao QuachBao QuachBao Quach is a Vietnamese-American featherweight professional mixed martial artist who has fought for Bellator, Affliction, EliteXC, Strikeforce, World Extreme Cagefighting, King of the Cage, ICON Sport and Shooto promotions. Bao has defeated the likes of Chris David, Cole Escovedo, and Doug Evans...
- Curran defeated Quach by majority decision after 3 rounds.
- Middleweight bout: Mike SwickMike SwickMike Swick is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship as a welterweight....
vs. James Gabert
- Swick defeated Gabert via unanimous decision after 3 rounds.
- Light Heavyweight bout: Randy RoweRandy RoweRandy Rowe is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for the Trenton Titans of the ECHL. Since turning professional in 2001 with the Peoria Rivermen of the ECHL, Rowe has split his career between the ECHL and the AHL....
vs. Jason JonesJason Jones (fighter)Jason Jones is a Dutch professional mixed martial arts fighter. He currently fights for United Glory.-MMA career:Jones made his professional MMA debut in May 2004 against Matt Hershberger, where he won by guillotine choke in just 21 seconds...
- Rowe defeated Jones via DQ (punching after the bell) at 5:00 of round 1.
- Heavyweight bout: John Rallo vs. Erik Mainiai
- Rallo defeated Mainiai via submission (punches) at 3:06 of round 1.
- Heavyweight bout:
Christian WellischChristian WellischChristian Wellisch is a Hungarian-American former mixed martial arts fighter. He most recently competed as a light heavyweight in the UFC.-Mixed martial arts career:...
vs. Jay WhiteJay White (fighter)Jay White is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. He has fought many notable fighters such as Jeff Monson, Chris Barnett, Eddie Sanchez, Christian Wellisch, and Jake O'Brien. Jay is most well known for his affair with Kim Couture, Randy Couture's ex wife, and the dissolve of that...
- Wellisch defeated White via TKO (punches) at 3:42 of round 3.
- Middleweight bout: Tony Fryklund vs. Zach LightZach LightZach Light is an American mixed martial artist, who fights at Welterweight. He has fought in a number of organizations including the Ultimate Fighting Championship, World Extreme Cagefighting, bodogFight and Strikeforce.-Biography:...
- Fryklund defeated Light vai submission (kimura) at 4:06 of round 1.
- Lightweight bout: Kurt PellegrinoKurt PellegrinoKurt Joseph Pellegrino is a retired American mixed martial artist. He is best known for competing in the lightweight division of the UFC. Pellegrino's first fight in the UFC came in 2006...
vs. Mac DanzigMac DanzigMac Danzig is an American mixed martial artist, who competes as a lightweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.-Background:...
- Pellegrino defeated Danzig via unanimous decision after 3 rounds.
- Lightweight bout: Richard CrunkiltonRichard CrunkiltonRichard Allen Crunkilton is an American mixed martial artist. He competes in the Lightweight division. He defeated Sergio Gomez on March 26, 2008 at WEC 33. He was scheduled to face Donald Cerrone at WEC 34, but was forced off the card with an injury. Crunkilton was forced to withdraw from his...
vs.
Luciano Oliveira
- Crunkilton defeated Oliveira via submission (armbar) at 1:55 of round 1.
- Heavyweight bout: Jeremy HornJeremy HornJeremy Graham Horn is an American mixed martial artist. He is one of the most experienced fighters in the sport with a professional record of 88–21–5...
vs. Aaron Brink
- Horn defeated Brink via Submission (rear-naked choke) at 0:54 of round 1.