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| UFC Live: Marquardt vs. Story | ||||
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| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | June 26, 2011 | |||
| Venue | Consol Energy Center | |||
| City | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |||
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UFC Live: Marquardt vs. Story is an upcoming mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 26, 2011, at Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1] The event will broadcast on Versus in the U.S. and will broadcast on Rogers Sportsnet in Canada.
Background
This will be the fourth live UFC card to appear on Versus.
Matthew Riddle was expected to face TJ Grant, but was forced from the bout with an injury and replaced by Charlie Brenneman.[2] However, just days before the event Grant was forced from the card due to an unknown illness. Without proper time to find a replacement the bout was scrapped.[3]
Anthony Johnson was expected to face Nate Marquardt in the main event, but was forced from the bout with a rotator cuff injury and replaced by Rick Story.[2]
Martin Kampmann was expected to face John Howard, but was forced from the bout with an injury and replaced by Matt Brown. Brown's original opponent Rich Attonito will face Daniel Roberts.[2]
The entire preliminary card will be streamed on Facebook.[4]
Official fight card
Preliminary card (Facebook)
- Lightweight bout:
Michael Johnson vs. 
Lee Ostler[1]
- Featherweight bout: Ricardo Lamas vs. Matt Grice[1]
- Lightweight bout: Nik Lentz vs.
Charles Oliveira[1]
- Welterweight bout: Daniel Roberts vs. Rich Attonito[1]
- Lightweight bout: Joe Lauzon vs.
Curt Warburton[1]
- Featherweight bout: Joe Stevenson vs.
Javier Vazquez[1]
- Featherweight bout: Tyson Griffin vs.
Manvel Gamburyan[1]
Main card
- Heavyweight bout: Matt Mitrione vs. Christian Morecraft[1]
- Welterweight bout: Matt Brown vs. John Howard[1]
- Heavyweight bout:
Cheick Kongo vs. Patrick Barry[1]
- Welterweight bout: Nate Marquardt vs. Rick Story[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "UFC Live: Marquardt vs. Story". ufc.com. April 6, 2011.
- ^ a b c "Fight card updates". ufc.com.
- ^ "T.J. Grant withdraws from UFC on Versus 4, fight with Charlie Brenneman scrapped". MMAJunkie.com. 2011-6-22.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "UFC on Versus 4 preliminary card to stream on Facebook preliminary-card bouts". mmajunkie.com. June 20, 2011.
