WEC 17: Halloween Fury 4 was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on October 14, 2005, at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California.[1] A light heavyweight tournament was held with the winner being crowned the champion and given a deal with the UFC.[2]
| WEC 17: Halloween Fury 4 | ||||
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| Promotion | World Extreme Cagefighting | |||
| Date | October 14, 2005 | |||
| Venue | Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino | |||
| City | Lemoore, California | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Results
edit| Main Card | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight | Scott Smith | def. | Tait Fletcher | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:55 | [a] |
| Ricco Rodriguez | def. | Jimmy Ambriz | Submission (Punches) | 1 | 4:13 | ||
| Lavar Johnson | def. | Corey Salter | Submission (Strikes) | 1 | 3:37 | ||
| Welterweight | Mike Pyle | def. | Bret Bergmark | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 1 | 3:36 | [b] |
| Lightweight | Gabe Ruediger (c) | def. | Sam Wells | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | [c] |
| Poppies Martinez | def. | Robert Breslin | No Contest - Martinez Kicked in Groin | 1 | 0:00 | ||
| Vernon White | def. | Alex Stiebling | KO (Punch) | 2 | 0:09 | ||
| Cole Escovedo | def. | Joe Martin | Submission (Flying Triangle Choke) | 1 | 1:05 | ||
| Justin Levens | def. | Jorge Oliveira | KO (Slam) | 1 | 3:41 | ||
| Antonio Banuelos | def. | Ed Tomaselli | TKO (Cut) | 1 | 2:25 | ||
| Scott Smith | def. | Tim McKenzie | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 2:25 | ||
| Gil Castillo | def. | Steve Ramirez | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 4:01 | ||
| Shane Carwin | def. | Carlton Jones | Submission (Punches) | 1 | 2:11 | ||
| Kenny Ento | def. | Charles Price | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 1:19 | ||
| Andrew Martinez | def. | Jimmy Dexter | DQ (Knee to the Head on the Ground) | 1 | 1:12 | ||
- ^ For the WEC Light Heavyweight Championship.
- ^ For the WEC Welterweight Championship.
- ^ For the WEC Lightweight Championship.
Bracket
edit| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| Scott Smith | TKO | |||||||
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| Tim McKenzie | 1 | |||||||
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| Scott Smith | TKO | |||||||
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| Tait Fletcher 2 | 1 | |||||||
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| Justin Levens 1 | KO | |||||||
| Jorge Oliveira | 1 | |||||||
1Justin Levens was forced to withdraw due to a shoulder injury. He was replaced by Vernon White.[2]
2Vernon White was forced to withdraw due to a hand injury. He was replaced by Tait Fletcher.[2]