WEC 20
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WEC 20: Cinco de Mayhem was a mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

 event held by World Extreme Cagefighting
World Extreme Cagefighting
World Extreme Cagefighting was an American mixed martial arts promotion. It was purchased by Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of Ultimate Fighting Championship , in 2006. In its final incarnation, it was made up of 3 weight classes: 135, 145 and 155 lbs. To accommodate the smaller...

 that took place on May 5, 2006 at Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
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. WEC 20s main event was a heavyweight bout between Brian Olsen and Mike Kyle
Mike Kyle
Mike Kyle is an American mixed martial artist who competes as a light heavyweight and heavyweight. He fights primarily for Strikeforce and King of the Cage. He is the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight champion...

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Middleweight bout:   Keith Berry
Keith Berry
Keith Berry is a London-based musician and composer, often working in the field of minimalist and ambient music. He has released material on labels such as trente oiseaux, Crouton Music, Authorized Version, and Twenty Hertz...

 vs.   Donny Rider

Keith Berry Wins by TKO at 0:36 in the 1st round.

Middleweight bout:   Fernando Gonzalez
Fernando González
----Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi is a professional tennis player from Chile. He is known for having one of the hardest forehands on the circuit. In Spanish he is called El Bombardero de La Reina and Mano de Piedra...

 vs.   Jimmy Dexter

Fernando Gonzalez Wins by Submission (Rear naked choke) at 4:09 in the 1st round.

Lightweight bout:   Cassio Werneck
Cassio Werneck
Cassio Werneck is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor, instructor and member of Brazilian Top Team. He teaches six days a week including both adult and child classes, Cássio’s goal is to continue to impart his extensive knowledge and experience of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to his students while continuing...

 vs.   Ashe Bowman

Cassio Werneck Wins by Submission (Armbar) at 3:05 in the 2nd round.

Lightweight bout:   Nate Diaz vs.   Gil Real

Nate Diaz Wins by TKO at 3:05 in the 1st round.

Lightweight bout:   Rob McCullough
Rob McCullough
Robert Alexander McCullough IV is an American Muay Thai kickboxer and mixed martial artist. He was a five-time World Muay Thai Champion, and is a former WEC Lightweight Champion. He currently trains out of Huntington Beach, CA at HB Ultimate Training Center...

 vs.   Randy Hauer

Rob McCullough Wins by TKO at 2:36 in the 1st round.

Bantamweight bout:   Antonio Banuelos
Antonio Banuelos
Juan Antonio Banuelos is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight division.-Mixed martial arts career:...

 vs.   Eddie Wineland
Eddie Wineland
Eddie Wineland is an American professional mixed martial artist from Highland, Indiana who fights in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Wineland is a former World Extreme Cagefighting Bantamweight Champion...

Eddie Wineland Wins by KO (head kick and punches) at 2:36 in the 1st round .
Middleweight bout:   Kenny Ento vs.   Phil Collins
Kenny Ento Wins by Submission (Armbar) at 1:09 in the 1st round.

Light Heavyweight bout:   Jeremy Freitag vs.   Paul Moreno
Paul Moreno
Paul C. Moreno was a Democratic state representative from El Paso, Texas. He was born in 1931 and grew up in “El Segundo Barrio” of El Paso. After high school he served six years in the U.S. Marine Corp and saw combat in the Korean War. He then received his BBA from the University of Texas El Paso...

Jeremy Freitag Wins by Submission (Armbar) at 2:22 in the 1st round.
Light Heavyweight bout:   Glover Teixeira
Glover Teixeira
Glover Teixeira is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who currently competes in the light heavyweight division.-Mixed martial arts career:...

 vs.   Carlton Jones
Glover Teixeira Wins by TKO at 1:57 in the 1st round.

Lightweight bout:   Poppies Martinez vs.   Cory Cass

Cory Cass Wins by Submission (Armbar) at 0:47 in the 1st round.

Light Heavyweight bout:   Lodune Sincaid
Lodune Sincaid
Lodune Sincaid is an American professional mixed martial artist from North Hollywood, California. He is a former World Extreme Cagefighting light heavyweight champion, and was featured on the UFC's The Ultimate Fighter 1 reality show, losing to Bobby Southworth by knockout in the first...

 vs.   Dan Molina

Lodune Sincaid Wins by Submission (Rear naked choke) at 3:17 in the 1st round.
Heavyweight Championship bout:   Mike Kyle
Mike Kyle
Mike Kyle is an American mixed martial artist who competes as a light heavyweight and heavyweight. He fights primarily for Strikeforce and King of the Cage. He is the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight champion...

 vs.   Brian Olsen
Brian Olsen Wins by Disqualification (Soccer Kick & Punches) in the 1st round.
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