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Charlie Valencia

Nickname -- Birthdate 1/1/1975
Height / Weight 5'3" - 135 Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, United States

Charlie Valencia is an up-and-coming bantamweight in the WEC, having strung together three wins in a row since 2009. He trains at his own gym, Valencia Freestyle Fighting, in Ontario, California. Before coming to the WEC, he frequently fought for King of the Cage, where he dropped fights to current WEC fighters Urijah Faber and Cub Swanson.

Charlie Valencia Coverage

UFC 145: Jones Vs. Evans - Miguel Torres Vs. Michael McDonald Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Apr 19, 2012 4:09 PM EDT

UFC 145: Jones Vs. Evans - Miguel Torres Vs. Michael McDonald Dissection (preview and analysis)

UFC On FX 2: Demetrious Johnson vs. Ian McCall Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Mar 1, 2012 9:18 PM EST

UFC On FX 2: Demetrious Johnson Vs. Ian McCall Dissection (preview and analysis)

UFC on FX 2 fight card: Demetrious Johnson vs Ian McCall preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 28, 2012 7:00 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Friday night's UFC on FX 2 main card fight between flyweights Demetrious Johnson and Ian McCall. What's the best path to victory for both men? Find out inside.

UFC On Fuel TV: Facebook Preliminary Card Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Feb 13, 2012 1:00 PM EST

UFC On Fuel TV: Facebook Preliminary Card Dissection (preview and analysis)

UFC on Fuel TV fight card: Ivan Menjivar vs John Albert preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 9, 2012 7:01 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at next Wednesday's UFC on Fuel TV bantamweight battle between Ivan Menjivar and John Albert. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

USA TODAY/MMA Nation December 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

by Richard Wade from Bloody Elbow on Dec 29, 2011 7:01 PM EST

#1 Dominick Cruz and #2 Urijah Faber are set to compete against each other as the coaches on the first season of TUF Live.

Introducing UFC Flyweights Ian McCall and Yasuhiro Urushitani

by Josh Nason from Bloody Elbow on Dec 12, 2011 12:00 PM EST

The UFC flyweights division is very real. Here's a look at new additions Ian McCall and Yasuhiro Urushitani.

UFC Plans to Announce Flyweight Class This Weekend

by MichaelDavidSmith from MMA Fighting on Dec 8, 2011 12:00 PM EST

USA TODAY/MMA Nation November 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

by Richard Wade from Bloody Elbow on Dec 1, 2011 6:00 PM EST

#2 Urijah Faber likely earned himself another go at #1 Dominick Cruz after his dominant victory over #4 Brian Bowles.

UFC 139: Miguel Torres vs. Nick Pace Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Nov 16, 2011 7:00 PM EST

UFC 139: Miguel Torres vs. Nick Pace Dissection (preview and analysis)

UFC 139: Miguel Torres' road back to the top starts with Nick Pace on Nov. 19 in San Jose

by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on Nov 15, 2011 9:37 PM EST

UFC 139's Miguel Torres was once a dominant bantamweight champion. On Sat., Nov. 19, he will be fighting on the Facebook prelims versus a former TUF competitor. MMAmania.com examines how he has ended up where he has at this point in his MMA career

UFC on Fox 1: Facebook Undercard Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Nov 10, 2011 5:00 PM EST

UFC on Fox 1: Facebook Undercard Dissection (preview and analysis)

USA TODAY/MMA Nation October 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

by Richard Wade from Bloody Elbow on Oct 27, 2011 6:00 PM EDT

UFC 139 features one of the best possible bantamweight match ups available in #3 Brian Bowles vs. Urijah Faber.

UFC Undisputed 3 roster: Bantamweights

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Oct 20, 2011 6:00 PM EDT

THQ releases the roster for 135-pound fighters for its upcoming UFC Undisputed 3 video game

USA TODAY/MMA Nation September 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

by Richard Wade from Bloody Elbow on Sep 29, 2011 6:00 PM EDT

Having already defeated bantamweights ranked 2-4, #1 Dominick Cruz will defend his belt against #5 Demetrious Johnson at UFC Live: Cruz vs. Johnson this Saturday.

USA TODAY/MMA Nation August 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

by Richard Wade from Bloody Elbow on Aug 25, 2011 6:04 PM EDT

There has been absolutely no movement at the top of the bantamweight division this month, so Dominick Cruz remains your undisputed #1 bantamweight in the world.

Coty Wheeler: Facing Jens Pulver is 'the fight of my life'

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Aug 13, 2011 4:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with WEC veteran Coty Wheeler, who's got the biggest fight of his life coming up against Jens Pulver in the co-main event of the MMA Fight Pit pay-per-view.

Dana White: Flyweight Division Isn't Likely Until Early 2012

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Aug 10, 2011 7:30 PM EDT

UFC president Dana White says we won't see a UFC flyweight division until early 2012. For some fans, the division can't come soon enough.

USAT/SBN July 2011 MMA Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

by Richard Wade from Bloody Elbow on Jul 28, 2011 6:30 PM EDT

After defending his belt against #4 Urijah Faber in a fight of the year candidate, #1 Dominick Cruz will look to repeat the feat against #5 Demetrious Johnson at Versus 6.

History in the Making: Urijah Faber makes quick work of Dominick Cruz in their 145-pound showdown

by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Jun 30, 2011 1:58 PM EDT

Before Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber step into the cage for the first bantamweight-headlined UFC pay-per-view, we'll take a look at their first fight from 2007.

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