Clint Godfrey vs. Michael McDonald Added to Nov. 11th WEC

Tuesday, October 19, 2010


By FCF Staff World Extreme Cagefighting has announced that Clint Godfrey will fight fellow bantamweight Michael McDonald, at the promotion’s upcoming November 11th, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The bout was confirmed to the Rapid City Journal by the organization.

Godfrey(11-2), who hails from Rapid City, has not competed since January when he lost by unanimous decision to Wagnney Fabiano at WEC 46. Godrfrey had won eight straight prior to the loss. The bantamweight had been scheduled to fight on the recent September 30th WEC card in Broomfield, Colorado, but was forced to withdraw due to a staph infection.

McDonald (10-1) heads into the bout on a three fight winning streak, which includes wins over veterans Cole Escovedo and Manny Tapia. The California fighter will be making his WEC debut.

The November 11th WEC, which will be hosted by The Pearl at the Palms Casino and Resort, will feature former featherweight champion Urijah Faber versus bantamweight Takeya Mizugaki in the main event.