More than a month before he fought Dan Miller at UFC 128, Nate Marquardt went to the NJSACB and applied for a therapeutic use exemption to be allowed to continue prescribed testosterone as recommended by his personal doctor.

Marquardt received approval from the commission overseeing the pay-per-view event, but only on the condition that he submit to a series of tests both before and after the fight.

When one of those tests came back beyond the commission’s acceptable limits for testosterone, the NJSACB denied Marquardt’s application for an exemption. As it happened, the denial arrived the day before the weigh-ins for his bout at UFC on Versus 4.

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