The UFC debut for Canadian middleweight Adam Hunter will not happen as USADA and the British Columbia Athletic Commission (BCAC) announced on Friday that Hunter has received a two-year sanction after testing positive for 5 prohibited substances. The 33-year-old fighter has accepted the punishment. He was scheduled to debut at UFC on Fox 21 in […]
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PBC on Spike draws 507,000
PBC on Spike TV Saturday night drew 507,000 viewers according to Nielsen sources. The ratings reflect a slight decrease in viewership from last month. The event featured Robert Guererro as he faced David Perralta. It was Perralta that came out on top with a split decision victory. The card, which aired from 9-12:10am ET, drew […]
Sullivan given provisional suspension by USADA
A month after being pulled from his fight at UFC on Fox 20 for disclosing information to USADA, George Sullivan has been handed a provisional suspension by USADA for a potential violation of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy. The UFC issued a statement on Sullivan. A portion of which reads: “UFC was made aware today by […]
Makhachev cleared of wrongdoing by USADA after flagged test
UFC lightweight Islam Makhachev was cleared of any fault or negligence in connection with a flagged USADA drug test which found the banned substance meldonium in his system. Makhachev was pulled from his fight with Drew Drober this past April at UFC on Fox 19. Makhachev will not face any further penalty or suspension from […]
TUF 23 coaches top salaries for Finale
Joanna Jedrzejcyk topped the list of payouts for Friday’s TUF Finale in Vegas. The women’s strawweight champion made $210,000 for her title defense against Claudia Gadelha according to disclosed payouts released from the Nevada State Athletic Commission. The rest of the payouts are here via MMA Junkie: Joanna Jedrzejczyk: $210,000 (includes $105,000 win bonus) def. […]