Aug-13-2008
New York, N.Y. (August 12, 2008)—VERSUS, the network that celebrates real competition and the national television home of World Extreme Cagefighting® (WEC™), presents all new episodes of WEC WrekCAGE™ the next two Wednesday nights (Aug. 13 and Aug. 20) at 9 p.m. ET. WrekCage is a show that features a mix of the top matches from WEC events never before seen on television and VERSUS’ best live events. The episodes will be presented in High Definition where available.
Tomorrow night’s episode features “The Last Samurai” Hiromitsu Miura and “The Menifee Maniac” Fernando Gonzalez in an intense middleweight bout. Also, in this episode, a smashing fight between All-American wrestler Shane Roller, who makes his WEC debut, and “The Pride of Texas” Todd Moore. Finally bantamweights Scott “Young Guns” Jorgensen and Kenji Osawa battle it out in the cage. The episode on August 20th will feature Tim “Wrecking Machine” McKenzie battle Jeremy “The Landlord” Lang in a middleweight match-up followed by a welterweight clash between “The Russian Crusher” Alex Serdyukov and Luis Sapo. The feature fight of the night showcases Mike Brown as he makes his WEC debut against Jeff “Big Frog” Curran in a featherweight bout.
The WEC brand is recognized as one of the premier mixed martial arts organizations in the United States. Founded in 2001, the WEC features many of the most prominent athletes in the sport of
mixed martial arts today. Owned and operated by WEC Holdings LLC., and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nev., the WEC produces live and taped events annually that are distributed through the Versus network. In addition to its U.S distribution, WEC programming is shown on the TSN network in Canada. For more information and current WEC fight news, visit www.wec.tv. World Extreme Cagefighting® and WEC™ are registered trademarks, trademarks, trade dress or service marks owned exclusively by WEC Holdings, LLC in the United States and other jurisdictions and are licensed to WEC Productions, LLC.
VERSUS celebrates real competition in all its forms across all platforms (VERSUS.com, VERSUS on Demand and VERSUS HD). Now in more than 73 million homes, the network is the national cable home of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Stanley Cup Playoffs as well as best-in-class events such as The Tour de France, Davis Cup Tennis, the Professional Bull Riders (PBR), World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) and Professional Boxing. The network also offers collegiate sports featuring nationally-ranked teams from top conferences such as the Pac-10, Big 12 and Mountain West. VERSUS features the best field sports programming on television and is a destination for sports fans, athletes and sportsmen to find exclusive, competitive events that audiences can’t find elsewhere. VERSUS, a wholly owned company of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA, CMCSK), is distributed via cable systems and satellite operators throughout the United States.
























