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Luis Pajuelo banned 2 years for failed drug tests

October 3, 2024 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Featherweight Luis Pajuelo has been banned 2 years and his UFC contract terminated per Combat Sports Anti-Doping, the regulatory body overseeing drug testing for the promotion. The Peru native accepted the 24-month suspension for violating the UFC’s anti-doping policy. Two out of competition tests on Aug. 5 and 21st showed positive results for 19-norandrosterone and […]

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Rountree states he will sue supplement maker at Commission hearing

June 27, 2024 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

According to John Morgan, Khalil Rountree, Jr. stated to the Nevada Athletic Commission during the public comment portion that he intends to sue the supplement maker which caused him to pull out of his fight at UFC 303. He hopes that the Commission takes this into consideration when determining any disciplinary action. In the post […]

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Rountree CSAD suspension reduced to 2 months

May 22, 2024 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Khalil Rountree announced that he was out of UFC 303 due to “consuming a banned substance.” Rountree self-reported the infraction and stated that he did not intentionally take the banned substance. The Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD) Agency announced a reduced sentence of 2 months. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Khalil Rountree […]

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Jon Jones responds to report that he threatened a drug tester

April 6, 2024 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

A local Albuquerque news outlet first reported that the Albuquerque Police Department responded to a report that an individual attempting to collect a drug test from the former UFC champion that he had threatened to kill him. The individual was from Drug Free International Sport, the agency that took over the drug testing and enforcement […]

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Top 10 MMA Business Stories of 2023 – No. 7 UFC-USADA end partnership with bitter split

December 23, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

I would have thought that Conor McGregor would have made it back into the Octagon in 2023 but that did not happen. This may have been due in part to USADA’s role as enforcer of the UFC Anti-doping policy. In awkward social media post which in hindsight was a way to get ahead of the […]

Filed Under: Drug Testing, Featured, UFC, USADA

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