title: UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt
text: # UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt
  
  UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt (also known as UFC Fight Night 43) was a mixed martial arts event held on June 28, 2014, at Vector Arena in Auckland, New Zealand.
  
  ## Background
  
  The event was the first that the organization hosted in New Zealand, it took place at the Vector Arena in Auckland.
  
  The event was the first of two that took place on June 28, the other being UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens.
  
  Anthony Perosh was expected to face Gian Villante at the event. However, Perosh was forced out of the bout with an injury and was replaced by Sean O'Connell.
  
  Cláudio Silva was expected to face Neil Magny at the event but was forced out of the bout with an injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer and former Jungle Fight Welterweight Champion Rodrigo de Lima.
  
  Richie Vaculik was expected to face Jon Delos Reyes at the event. However, Reyes was forced from the bout with an injury and replaced by promotional newcomer Roldan Sangcha-an.
  
  ## Results
  
  * ↑ Johnson had 1 point deducted in round 2 due to strikes to the back of the head.
  
  ## Bonus awards
  
  The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses:
  
  * Fight of the Night: Gian Villante vs. Sean O'Connell
  * Performance of the Night: Nate Marquardt and Charles Oliveira
  