Canadian fans will get the chance to see some of the fighters involved in this Sunday’s WEC 49: Varner vs. Shalorus event on Thursday, June 17 at one of the biggest malls in North America.
The event is headlined by a bout between former WEC lightweight champ Jamie Varner (16-3) and undefeated Kamal Shalorus (6-0-1). Canadian featherweights Mark Hominick (17-8) and Yves Jabouin (14-5) square off in the co-main event.
On Thursday, June 17, World Extreme Cagefighting® invades the West Edmonton Mall for a public workout open to both fans and members of the press. The open workout will take place at the Newcap Stage at the West Edmonton Mall from 1pm – 3pm MST and will showcase the pre-fight training regimens of some of the world’s best mixed martial artists. The Newcap Stage is located on the first floor, Phase IV, in front of HMV.
The schedule for fighter workouts is as follows:
1pm – 2pm MST: Jamie Varner, Yves Jabouin, and Ed Ratcliff
2pm – 3pm MST: Kamal Shalorus, Mark Hominick, and Chris Horodecki(*Fighters Subject to Change)