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Julian Marquez
Julian Marquez (born May 8, 1990) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Marquez was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, and has a brother, Antonio. He played violin and sang in a choir prior to moving to Kearney, Missouri with his mother. It was in the middle school in Kearney, where the troubled Marquez was put in wrestling at his father's behest to learn discipline. Marquez continued wrestling during his attendance in Missouri Valley College before starting mixed martial arts training at the age of 20.
Julian Marquez began his professional mixed martial arts career in may of 2014, defeating his opponent Charles Rooks by TKO in just 53 seconds. More than one year later he compiled his second career win. On the 26th February 2016 Marquez suffered his first loss at Bellator 150. After three rounds his opponent Chris Harris was given the unanimous decision win. Julian Marquez went on to win his next three fights in a row including a win over UFC veteran Matt Hamill before debuting in the UFC.
Julian Marquez participated in Dana White's Contender Series 4 on the August 1, 2017 against Phil Hawes. He won the fight by Knockout after landing a head kick in the second round.
A middleweight bout against Vitor Miranda was expected to take place on December 16, 2017, at UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos However, on December 4, it was announced that Miranda was pulled from the fight, citing injury and was replaced by Darren Stewart. He won the Fight by Submission via guillotine choke in the second round. He was awarded a Fight of the Night bonus award.
Julian Marquez faced Alessio Di Chirico on July 6, 2018, at The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale. At the weigh-ins, Julian Marquez weighed in at 190 lbs, four pounds over the middleweight limit of 186. He was fined 30% of his fight purse to Di Chirico and the bout proceeded at a catchweight. He lost the fight via split decision. 14 of 17 media members scored the fight for Marquez.
During his bout with Alessio, Julian suffered a fully torn latissimus dorsi, a rare injury, especially to the extent Julian had sustained. This injury led to Julian having to get two separate surgeries and leading him to miss almost two full years.
Marquez was scheduled to face Saparbek Safarov on August 29, 2020, at UFC Fight Night 175. However, the bout was moved to UFC Fight Night 183 in November after Safarov faced travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In turn, Safarov pulled out due to weight cut issues a day before the event and the pairing was canceled once again.
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Julian Marquez
Julian Marquez (born May 8, 1990) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Marquez was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, and has a brother, Antonio. He played violin and sang in a choir prior to moving to Kearney, Missouri with his mother. It was in the middle school in Kearney, where the troubled Marquez was put in wrestling at his father's behest to learn discipline. Marquez continued wrestling during his attendance in Missouri Valley College before starting mixed martial arts training at the age of 20.
Julian Marquez began his professional mixed martial arts career in may of 2014, defeating his opponent Charles Rooks by TKO in just 53 seconds. More than one year later he compiled his second career win. On the 26th February 2016 Marquez suffered his first loss at Bellator 150. After three rounds his opponent Chris Harris was given the unanimous decision win. Julian Marquez went on to win his next three fights in a row including a win over UFC veteran Matt Hamill before debuting in the UFC.
Julian Marquez participated in Dana White's Contender Series 4 on the August 1, 2017 against Phil Hawes. He won the fight by Knockout after landing a head kick in the second round.
A middleweight bout against Vitor Miranda was expected to take place on December 16, 2017, at UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos However, on December 4, it was announced that Miranda was pulled from the fight, citing injury and was replaced by Darren Stewart. He won the Fight by Submission via guillotine choke in the second round. He was awarded a Fight of the Night bonus award.
Julian Marquez faced Alessio Di Chirico on July 6, 2018, at The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale. At the weigh-ins, Julian Marquez weighed in at 190 lbs, four pounds over the middleweight limit of 186. He was fined 30% of his fight purse to Di Chirico and the bout proceeded at a catchweight. He lost the fight via split decision. 14 of 17 media members scored the fight for Marquez.
During his bout with Alessio, Julian suffered a fully torn latissimus dorsi, a rare injury, especially to the extent Julian had sustained. This injury led to Julian having to get two separate surgeries and leading him to miss almost two full years.
Marquez was scheduled to face Saparbek Safarov on August 29, 2020, at UFC Fight Night 175. However, the bout was moved to UFC Fight Night 183 in November after Safarov faced travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In turn, Safarov pulled out due to weight cut issues a day before the event and the pairing was canceled once again.