It was a tough time for sure. First, we signed with BA MMA and had some trouble there with the fight [that] kept getting postponed. And then we had the opportunity to get out of the contract to come over to Strikeforce, so we took it. In particular, Marquardt also stated that he hasn't lost any strength or power at welterweight, noting a massive speed advantage in the exchange. Marquardt was last slated to compete in the main event of UFC on Versus 4 against Rick Story, but was handed his walking papers after failing to pass the required physical test due to elevated testosterone levels.
Originally titled "Strikeforce: Champions" with a main card full of title fights, the headlining bout for the newly-named Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Cookie banner We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from.
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Pat Barry vs. Cheick Kongo has been declared the new headlining bout. The cut marks the end of a long and tumultuous relationship between Marquardt and the UFC. Marquardt had 14 bouts in the UFC since his promotional debut, including a fight against Anderson Silva in for the middleweight title. Cookie banner We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from.
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