WEC 7

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WEC 7 – This Time It's Personal
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Promotion World Extreme Cagefighting
DateAugust 9, 2003
Venue Palace Indian Gaming Center
City Lemoore, California
Event chronology
WEC 6: Return of a Legend WEC 7 – This Time It's Personal WEC 8 – Halloween Fury 2

WEC 7: This Time It's Personal was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on August 9, 2003, at the Palace Indian Gaming Center in Lemoore, California. In the main event, Ron Waterman fought James Nevarez to decide WEC's inaugural Super Heavyweight Champion.

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Results

Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Super Heavyweight Ron Waterman def.James NevarezTKO (Punches)32:31 [lower-alpha 1]
Welterweight Tony Alanis def.Don RugebreghtSubmission (Punches)11:54
Wander Bragadef.Nick ErtlDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Welterweight Shonie Carter def.Dax BruceSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)12:28 [lower-alpha 2]
Light HeavyweightBoyd Ballardvs.Abraham BaxterDraw35:00
Lightweight Olaf Alfonso def.Randy SpenceTKO (Punches)24:34
Welterweight J.T. Taylor def. Ryan Schultz KO (Punches)21:56
Welterweight Jason Von Flue def.Nick GilardiSubmission (Von Flue choke)12:46
HeavyweightAnthony Arriadef.Levi ThornbrueTKO (Punches)11:29
Middleweight Poppies Martinez def.Johnny FadellaTKO (Knees)10:51
FeatherweightJorge Evangelistadef.Gary QuanTKO (Shoulder Injury)14:26
Lightweight Gabe Ruediger def.Carlos CorderoTKO (Punches)12:57
MiddleweightMichael Browndef.John LettersSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)10:54
  1. For the WEC Super Heavyweight Championship.
  2. For the WEC Welterweight Championship.

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