Sherdog Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings In a year during which the featherweight division has played a pivotal role, perhaps it is fitting that the division's hottest prospect will...

Pictures: Aldo Takes WEC 145-pound Title Dave Mandel was cageside in Las Vegas to photograph Jose Aldo’s destruction of Mike Thomas Brown at WEC 44.

Aldo Dethrones Brown, Takes WEC Crown LAS VEGAS -- Jose Aldo looked almost invincible in his two-round dismantling of World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight champion Mike Thomas Brown in the WEC 44 “Brown vs. Aldo” main event on Wednesday at the Palms Casino Resort. » Report

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Exclusive: Aldo Reflects on Bout's Final Moments, Path to Title Jose Aldo breaks down his fight against Mike Thomas Brown at WEC 44.

WEC 44 Post-Mortem: Jose’s Way, More D. Mandel/Sherdog.com WEC 44, which aired Wednesday on the Versus network and probably pre-empted an important rodeo meet, climaxed...

Aldo Leads WEC 44 Bonuses On a night when he emerged as the world’s premier 145-pound fighter, Jose Aldo had 10,000 other reasons to smile.

WEC 44 Results and Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas with live play-by-play of Wednesday's WEC 44 card, which is headlined by Mike Thomas Brown vs. Jose Aldo.

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Most Important Fight of Career Awaits Brown WEC featherweight champion Mike Thomas Brown will defend his belt for the third time when he meets challenger Jose Aldo tonight in Las Vegas.

Brown, Aldo Greenlit for WEC 44 World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight champion Mike Thomas Brown and top contender Jose Aldo shook hands in a mutual show of respect as they met...