Nate Marquardt
UFC 158 – Nick Diaz Vs. Georges St. Pierre Play By Play
This one has been quite a long time in the making. And it’s finally here. We previewed the show yesterday. Will Georges St. Pierre put himself into dangerous spots with Diaz? Will Diaz be able to get him in those dangerous spots? You know what Diaz is going to say to Georges, “Don’t be scared…
Read MoreNew Welterweight Fights At UFC 158
Yesterday, Rory MacDonald had to pull out of his fight with Carlos Condit, one that he asked for on national television, because of neck and back injuries. The UFC then pulled Johny Hendricks out of his fight with Jake Ellenberger to face Condit in a super duper number one contender fight. And Nate Marquardt will…
Read MoreLatest Update On The Nate Marquardt Situation
If you want to read the first update on Nate Marquardt, it’s here. Nate Marquardt was on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Hour and disclosed why he didn’t pass his medical exams which caused him to be fired by the UFC. I didn’t see the videocast of the interview, but based on tweets and other reports, it…
Read MoreThe Nate Marquardt Situation (Update)
Earlier yesterday, word came out that Nate Marquardt wasn’t going to be fighting Rick Story in the main event of today’s UFC Live on Versus show and would be replaced by Charlie Brenneman. I think people just figured that he wasn’t going to make weight and that’s why he was taken off the card. But…
Read MoreThe Aftermath – UFC 128
UFC 128 was built around one man, and one man only; Jon Jones. Fortunately for the UFC, Jones won, and won big. It was quite a risk building the entire show around him, including putting together a SpikeTV special for him that aired just days before the show. It seemed a bit odd considering Shogun…
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