UFC and WEC Merger 2011!

Im not sure anyone is really in shock but this is great news for MMA. Not only the addition of two new weightclasses but more high ranking fighters added to the UFC. Check out the article below!

World Extreme Cagefighting is merging with its sister organization the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

In the video interview below, Dana Whiteexclusively confirmed that the merger will take place in January 2011. In addition, White said that four UFC events will air live on Versus in 2011.

The final two WEC cards will air on the cable network on Nov. 11 and Dec. 16, which means that starting next year, the UFC will absorb WEC’s 135, 145 and 155 weight classes.

Source: Check out MMAFighting.com for more!