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Doctor Reveals How Getting off Testosterone Will Hurt Fighters on It

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Fighters who are affected by last week’s Nevada Athletic Commission to ban the usage of testosterone replacement therapy are in trouble. Where they were once handed a golden ticket that allowed what amounted to legalized cheating, fighters who have relied on TRT will now have to compete […]

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Fighters who are affected by last week’s Nevada Athletic Commission to ban the usage of testosterone replacement therapy are in trouble. Where they were once handed a golden ticket that allowed what amounted to legalized cheating, fighters who have relied on TRT will now have to compete […]

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Vitor Belfort: Doctor Says I Need 90 Days to Adjust to No TRT

The two biggest stories to hit the MMA radar this past week have been Vitor Belfort being replaced at UFC 173 and the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s vote to ban testosterone-replacement therapy (TRT) treatment. While each vessel of news was delivered separately, the elements are directly linked to one another as NSAC’s decision forced “The […]

The two biggest stories to hit the MMA radar this past week have been Vitor Belfort being replaced at UFC 173 and the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s vote to ban testosterone-replacement therapy (TRT) treatment. While each vessel of news was delivered separately, the elements are directly linked to one another as NSAC’s decision forced “The […]

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Anthony Pettis Looking to Return in 5 Months, Doctor Says That’s ‘Optimistic’

Anthony Pettis cannot wait to get back into the Octagon and defend his lightweight title. MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani reported on an episode of UFC Tonight that the 155-pound champion is eyeing a return to the cage within six months. Pettis suffered a torn posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) in November 2013 just weeks before a scheduled showdown […]

Anthony Pettis cannot wait to get back into the Octagon and defend his lightweight title. MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani reported on an episode of UFC Tonight that the 155-pound champion is eyeing a return to the cage within six months. Pettis suffered a torn posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) in November 2013 just weeks before a scheduled showdown […]

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Anderson Silva Leg Break Update from Doctor Who Performed Surgery

For a man who has made a career out of crafting spectacular highlight-reel knockouts and unforgettable moments inside the cage, any time Anderson Silva fights, something about it is worth remembering.  Neither the viewing public nor the former middleweight champion himself will be able to forget the nature of how his highly anticipated rematch with […]

For a man who has made a career out of crafting spectacular highlight-reel knockouts and unforgettable moments inside the cage, any time Anderson Silva fights, something about it is worth remembering.  Neither the viewing public nor the former middleweight champion himself will be able to forget the nature of how his highly anticipated rematch with […]

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Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva Plans to Sue Doctor After Failed Drug Test

Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva is unhappy about his recent suspension, and the heavyweight standout is taking action.  According to MMAfighting, Silva plans to sue his doctor, who guided his testosterone injections leading up to his UFC Fight Night 33 tangle with Mark Hunt.  On this matter, Silva said:  I just did what they told me to […]

Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva is unhappy about his recent suspension, and the heavyweight standout is taking action.  According to MMAfighting, Silva plans to sue his doctor, who guided his testosterone injections leading up to his UFC Fight Night 33 tangle with Mark Hunt.  On this matter, Silva said:  I just did what they told me to […]

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MMA News: Fight Doctor Says Frank Mir & Chael Sonnen Abused Steroids in the Past

With testosterone replacement therapy quickly becoming one of the hottest issues in mixed martial arts, it’s no surprise that it was a main topic of conversation when Dr. Johnny Benjamin, a frequent contributor to MMA Junkie, did an interview wit…

With testosterone replacement therapy quickly becoming one of the hottest issues in mixed martial arts, it’s no surprise that it was a main topic of conversation when Dr. Johnny Benjamin, a frequent contributor to MMA Junkie, did an interview with Bloody Elbow’s Stephie Daniels.  When asked if a fighter like Frank Mir, a 33-year-old former […]