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Friday, August 17, 2007

Rich Crunkilton to challenge Rob McCullough for WEC title

WEC lightweight champion "Razor" Rob McCullough will defend his title for the first time against UFC and WEC veteran Rich "Cleat" Crunkilton.

Team Oyama fighter McCullough won the title in January of this year when he beat world thaiboxing champion Kit Cope by submission in the first round. His impressive 14-3-0 record is topped off with a recent eight fight win streak including, seven of which have ended before the distance.

Crunkilton, from the American Kickboxing Acadeamy (AKA) holds a 14-1-0 record with his only loss coming against UFC lightweight contender Hermes Franca. He has amassed a six fight win streak since then, beating Mike Joy to earn his title shot.

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