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By: Jamie Penick, MMATorch Editor-in-Chief
The eight-fight preliminary card for Sunday's UFC on Versus 4 event will stream live through Facebook.com this weekend, making it the fifth straight UFC event to have every fight broadcast in some capacity.
The organization announced the streaming plans for the preliminary card on Monday. The event, taking place from the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Penn., is the UFC's first ever event in the city of Pittsburgh.
The preliminary card contains a number of interesting fights, including the UFC featherweight debuts for former lightweight stalwarts Tyson Griffin and Joe Stevenson. The main card is headlined by Nate Marquardt's welterweight debut in a bout with Rick Story. The full lineup for the event is below:
Main Televised Card
* Nate Marquardt vs. Rick Story
* Pat Barry vs. Cheick Kongo
* Matt Brown vs. John Howard
* Matt Mitrione vs. Christian Morecraft
Facebook Preliminary Card Stream
* Manny Gamburyan vs. Tyson Griffin
* Joe Stevenson vs. Javier Vazquez
* Joe Lauzon vs. Curt Warburton
* Rich Attonito vs. Daniel Roberts
* Charlie Brenneman vs. T.J. Grant
* Nik Lentz vs. Charles Oliveira
* Matt Grice vs. Ricardo Lamas
* Edward Faaloloto vs. Michael Johnson
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Jamie Penick, editor-in-chief
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