Originally Published: December 16, 2009, 03:18 AM

Miguel Torres targeted for WEC 47 fight; win could lead to title shot

Posted By Diego | Soccer News | December 16, 2009, 03:18 AM |

With a firm date and location in place for WEC 47, the organization is now looking for an opponent for former bantamweight champion Miguel Torres (37-2 MMA, 5-1 WEC). MMAjunkie.com has learned from sources close to the organization that Torres is expected to fight another top contender at the as-yet-unannounced March 6 event in Columbus, Ohio. And should Torres earn a win, WEC general manager Reed Harris recently told MMAjunkie.com Radio that Torres could be in line for a shot at the belt that he lost to Brian Bowles in August.

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Embed With a firm date and location in place for WEC 47, the organization is now looking for an opponent for former bantamweight champion Miguel Torres (37-2 MMA, 5-1 WEC). MMAjunkie.com has learned from sources close to the organization that Torres is expected to fight another top contender at the as-yet-unannounced March 6 event in Columbus, Ohio. And should Torres earn a win, WEC general manager Reed Harris recently told MMAjunkie.com Radio that Torres could be in line for a shot at the belt that he lost to Brian Bowles in August. <br /><a href='http://www.linedroper.com'>Betting Lines</a> | <a href='http://www.linedroper.com/Soccer/Miguel-Torres-targeted-for-WEC-47-fight-win-could-lead-to-title-shot'>Miguel Torres targeted for WEC 47 fight; win could lead to title shot</a>