B.J. Penn’s call for independent drug testing at UFC 152 may have
fizzled, but the promotion still plans to screen the card’s fighters.
At a pre-event press conference for the event, which takes place Sept.
22 at Toronto’s Air Canada Centre, UFC Director of Canadian Operations
Tom Wright said testing will take place “out of province” as the
province of Ontario “has a policy that relates to that.”
“We will test our athletes and make sure there’s a level playing field,” Wright said.