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Today’s Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine weigh-ins took place at the Chesapeake Energy Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In the main event, both champion Nate Marquardt and challenger Tarec Saffiedine successfully made weight for their Strikeforce welterweight championship bout. All other competitors made weight without incident. The main card airs at 10pm EST on Showtime, while [...]
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