VERSUS: Mike Brown vs Jose Aldo Replay
NEW YORK, N.Y. (November 23, 2009)-VERSUS, the cable television home of World Extreme Cagefighting® (WEC®), will re-air the featherweight championship fight between Mike Brown and Jose Aldo on Tuesday, November 24, at 8 p.m. ET. All WEC events are presented in HD and Spanish language SAP where available. The fight, which originally aired on VERSUS November 18, featured Brown making his third title defense since capturing the championship in November 2008. Brown entered the bout with 10 consecutive wins under his championship belt. The young Brazilian, often compared to UFC legend Anderson Silva for his dominance and power, entered the match on a five-fight winning streak. Viewers can tune-in again to see this amazing bout featuring two of the sport’s best pound-for-pound fighters.
The WEC brand is recognized as one of the premier mixed martial arts organizations in the United States. WEC, founded in 2001, is the sister organization of the Ultimate Fighting Championship® and today features the most prominent light weight fighters in the world. 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.WEC programming is also available on Fox Sports en Espanol. In addition to its U.S distribution, WEC programming is shown on the TSN network in Canada, Setanta Sports in Australia, Globosat in Brazil, and Cadena Tres in Mexico. For more information and current WEC fight news, visit 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 across all platforms (VERSUS.com, VERSUS on Demand and VERSUS HD) and is the national cable home of the National Hockey League (NHL), the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the IZOD IndyCar® Series as well as best-in-class events such as The Tour de France, 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, Mountain West and Ivy League. VERSUS features the best field sports programming on television and is a destination for sports fans, athletes and sportsmen to find exclusive, competitive events and original programs, such as Sports Soup and Sports Jobs with Junior Seau 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.
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