At Wednesday’s Nevada Athletic Commission disciplinary hearing, Canelo Alvarez entered into an Adjudication Agreement agreeing to a six month suspension of his boxing license for failing two drug tests with the presence of the banned substance Clenbuterol. MMA Payout has obtained a copy of the Adjudication Agreement from the NAC via public records request: Saul […]
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Canelo withdraws from May 5th rematch with GGG
Golden Boy Promotions announced today that Canelo Alvarez has withdrawn from the fight against Gennady Golovkin. Alvarez was temporarily suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission due to failing a pair of drug tests for the banned substance clenbuterol. An April 18th hearing was schedule to determine the fate of the rematch between Alvarez and GGG. […]
NAC files official complaint against Alvarez
ESPN’s Dan Rafael has obtained a copy of the Nevada Athletic Commission Complaint against Canelo Alvarez. The 8-page Complaint outlines the violations stemming from two failed drug tests for the banned substance Clenbuterol. Alvarez claims that the findings in his drug tests are a result of tainted meat he likely consumed while training for his […]
April 10th NAC hearing to determine Canelo-GGG II after Alvarez temporarily suspended
ESPN reports Canelo Alvarez has been temporarily suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission after testing positive for the banned substance clenbuterol. A hearing on April 10th will determine the fate of the rematch between Canelo and Gennady Golovkin. Alvarez tested positive for clenbuterol in random urine tests conducted by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association in Mexico […]
Povetkin attorneys seek motion for new trial or judgment in its favor
Attorneys for World of Boxing and Alexander Povetkin have filed a motion for judgment as a matter of law and/or a new trial this past Friday. The hearing is scheduled for April 21, 2017 before the trial court judge in New York. A jury determined that Povetkin took the banned substance Meldonium after January 1, […]