Wanderlei Silva was relieved to finally tell his side of the story.
Silva appeared in front of the Nevada Athletic Commission on Tuesday to talk about an incident on May 24, when he ran away from a member of the commission who went to his gym to collect urine for a random drug test that eventually caused his removal from the UFC 175 card.
Silva not only confessed he ran from the drug test, but he also confirmed he did it because he was taking illegal substances. On Thursday, the former PRIDE champion released a video explaining his decision to take diuretics and why he avoided the drug test.
“I am relieved to have solved this problem,” Silva said. “We explained to them the circumstances and that I was not using any PEDs. I injured my…