A welterweight contest between two former middleweight powerhouses, Nate Marquardt and Hector Lombard , has been added to the recently announced UFC 166 fight card. MMAWeekly.com sources confirmed the bout first reported by MMAFighting.com . The third bout in the trilogy between UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez and challenger Junior dos Santos headlines the UFC 166 event slated for Oct. 19 in Houston. Marquardt (32-12-2) won the Strikeforce welterweight championship in his first bout in the weight class. He lost the title in his next fight, against Tarec Saffiedine, and then lost his UFC return bout to Jake Ellenberger at UFC 158.
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Nate Marquardt vs. Hector Lombard Welterweight Bout Added to UFC 166 Fight Card – MMA Weekly