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2007 in WEC

WEC MMA events in 2007

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ19842880
Source-derived summary

The year 2007 was the 7th year in the history of World Extreme Cagefighting, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2007 WEC held 7 events beginning with, WEC 25: McCullough vs. Cope.

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Events list

WEC 25: McCullough vs. Cope

WEC 25: McCullough vs. Cope was an event held on January 20, 2007, at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Results

WEC 26: Condit vs. Alessio

WEC 26: Condit vs. Alessio was an event held on March 24, 2007, at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Results

WEC 27: Marshall vs.

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The public source identifies “2007 in WEC” as wEC MMA events in 2007. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around events.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with events providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from 2007 in WEC” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.