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WEC 53 Open Thread, Discussion

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By Matt Bishop Updated Dec 16, 2010, 8:57pm EST

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Dominick Cruz and Scott Jorgensen will meet to crown the first-ever UFC bantamweight champion in the co-main event of "WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis." Photo by Ryan Malone/<a href="http://arizona.sbnation.com" target="new">SB Nation Arizona</a> — Dominick Cruz and Scott Jorgensen will meet to crown the first-ever UFC bantamweight champion in the co-main event of "WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis." Photo by Ryan Malone/SB Nation Arizona

Join all your favorite MMA For Real community members and staffers starting at 9 p.m. ET for our open thread for tonight's final World Extreme Cagefighting show, "WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis" which is headlined by a lightweight championship bout between Ben Henderson and Anthony Pettis, a UFC bantamweight championship fight between Dominick Cruz and Scott Jorgensen and a lightweight showdown between Donald Cerrone and Chris Horodecki.

The show, which emanates from Jobing.com Arena in Glendale, Ariz., airs live on Versus.

Main Card:
WEC Lightweight Championship: Ben Henderson vs. Anthony Pettis
UFC Bantamweight Championship: Dominick Cruz vs. Scott Jorgensen
Donald Cerrone vs. Chris Horodecki
Kamal Shalorus vs. Bart Palaszewski

SBN coverage of WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis