Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier
Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier represented a mixed martial arts competition organized by Strikeforce on May 19, 2012, hosted at the HP Pavilion located in San Jose, California.
Background
Originally, Nate Marquardt was slated to compete against Tyron Woodley for the vacant Strikeforce Welterweight Championship during this event. However, this matchup was subsequently rescheduled for Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy, where Marquardt claimed the championship with a knockout in the fourth round.