Cage Rage 23: Unbelievable was a mixed martial arts event held by the Cage Rage Championships on September 22, 2007 at the Wembley Arena in London, England. It was televised on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom. The event was headlined by former British Heavyweight Champion boxer Julius Francis vs Gary Turner. Four title fights were also on the card; Cage Rage World Light Heavyweight Champion James Zikic was to take on Vitor Belfort, British Welterweight Champ Paul Daley faced UK MMA legend Mark Weir, British Heavyweight Champion Tengiz Tedoradze looked to defend his title against Mostapha Al-turk, and Matt Ewin and Alex Reid were to fight for the vacant British Middleweight Championship. Originally, Cage Rage World Featherweight Champion Masakazu Imanari was set to fight Jean Silva at the event, but Imanari pulled out of the bout and was replaced by Chris Brennan. Imanari and Silva would later meet at Cage Rage 25. Also, Zelg Galesic was set to fight Alex Reid but he, too, pulled out and was replaced by Matt Ewin. Results
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