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Tuesday, May 02, 2017

UFC 212: Vitor Belfort – Nate Marquardt Bout Official

Vitor Belfort (photo via UFC)

By FCF Staff

Recently it was reported that the UFC was targeting June 3rd for a bout between Vitor Belfort and Nate Marquardt, and now the promotion’s confirmed the veterans will fight on that date.

Belfort (25-14) has relayed that the bout will be his last with the organization, following a stoppage loss to Kelvin Gastelum in March, which was the legend’s third straight defeat,

Marquardt (35-17-2), meanwhile, is coming off a decision loss to Sam Alvey in January.

UFC 212 will be headlined by a bout between featherweight champ Jose Aldo and interim champ Max Holloway, and will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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posted by FCF Staff @ 11:28 am
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