ESPN reports that Nate Diaz has not been provisionally suspended by USADA despite his tweet that a USADA drug test found a potential banned substance in his system. The report quotes a USADA spokesperson that the, “UFC and USADA are gathering information and will issue a statement as soon as possible.” The ESPN report nots […]
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UFC Heavyweight suspended two years by USADA
UFC Giacomo Lemos has accepted a two-year sanction for testing positive for drostanolone and its metabolite according to a statement from USADA. The heavyweight has yet to fight in the UFC but a drug test was flagged by USADA from July 9, 2019. Via USADA release Lemos the 30 year old Brazilian tested positive for […]
Diaz tweets he’s out of UFC 244
Judge sides with supplement maker in motion in Lyman Good’s lawsuit
The Court in the Lyman Good nutritional supplement lawsuit has granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss related to the issue of spoliation of evidence. While the court will not outright dismiss the case, the order states that the jury may infer from the lack of evidence. A trial date has yet to be set. Order […]
Dan Hardy getting ready for a comeback?
A lot has happened in the sport of MMA since 2012. It was Dan Hardy’s last time in the Octagon. Now, the current UFC commentator says he’s getting ready for a return to the Octagon. Hardy announced on the Joe Rogan Podcast (via MMA Junkie) that he is entering the USADA testing protocol. According to […]