Nate Marquardt: Back to What Got Him Here

Nate Marquardt knew it was going to be a rough night even before he made the walk to the Octagon to face Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 188 in June. Fighting in the high altitude of Mexico City, Marquardt just wasn’t ready for that end of the equation, which came as a shock to someone who makes his home in Denver. But this was a whole other level.“I was sick,” he said. “I had thrown up right before I walked out, but I had fought sick before. It definitely sucks, but I was also ha