Tag: Drug

Stephan Bonnar: Positive Drug Test for UFC 153 Ruins a Loser’s Legacy

For several years, Stephan Bonnar has been striving to be known as more than “the guy who lost to Forrest Griffin” on the first season of The Ultimate Fighter. Unfortunately, he may now be remembered as nothing more than a cheater. As MMA J…

For several years, Stephan Bonnar has been striving to be known as more than “the guy who lost to Forrest Griffin” on the first season of The Ultimate Fighter. Unfortunately, he may now be remembered as nothing more than a cheater. As MMA Junkie confirmed today, Bonnar failed his drug test for UFC 153, where he […]

BJ Penn Offers to Pay for UFC 152 VADA Drug Testing, Given a Stipulation

BJ Penn is so adamant about he Voluntary Anti-Doping Association administering drug testing for his UFC 152 headlining bout with Rory MacDonald, he’s willing to foot the bill.  That is, with one condition: the drug test results must be kept …

BJ Penn is so adamant about he Voluntary Anti-Doping Association administering drug testing for his UFC 152 headlining bout with Rory MacDonald, he’s willing to foot the bill.  That is, with one condition: the drug test results must be kept confidential until after the fight, Penn told MMA Junkie. Penn explained that his offer came […]

Feijao’s Failed Drug Test Shows Strikeforce Is Dead

Rafael Cavalcante’s recent drug test failure following his fight against Mike Kyle is another unfortunate happening in a string of negatives for Strikeforce. Cavalcante’s failure follows a drug test failure by ex-Strikeforce employee Muhamm…

Rafael Cavalcante’s recent drug test failure following his fight against Mike Kyle is another unfortunate happening in a string of negatives for Strikeforce. Cavalcante’s failure follows a drug test failure by ex-Strikeforce employee Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal. In addition to his failure, Lawal blasted the athletic commission, which led to his release from the company.  […]

Nick Diaz Sues Nevada State Athletic Commission over Drug Suspension

Throughout his insanely controversial career, Nick Diaz has continued a UFC bout into a hospital brawl with his opponent after fighting in the UFC. He has started a riot on national television. He has retired from the sport because he didn’t like…

Throughout his insanely controversial career, Nick Diaz has continued a UFC bout into a hospital brawl with his opponent after fighting in the UFC. He has started a riot on national television. He has retired from the sport because he didn’t like the judges’ decision in his most recent fight. So you may be asking […]

Why Dana White Won’t Upgrade the UFC’s Drug Testing Program

According to Michael Schiavello, 99 percent of fighters are using steroids.  With Rampage Jackson and Nate Marquardt admitting to having abnormally high levels of testosterone during training via TRT, it’s difficult not to concede that the t…

According to Michael Schiavello, 99 percent of fighters are using steroids.  With Rampage Jackson and Nate Marquardt admitting to having abnormally high levels of testosterone during training via TRT, it’s difficult not to concede that the treatment is an obvious loophole. Fighters are sometimes having difficulty hiding their bad habits and I can name one […]

UFC 146: Could Overeem ‘s Failed Drug Test Alter the Strikeforce Grand Prix?

The biggest news in the MMA world this past week was UFC heavyweight No. 1 contender Alistair Overeem failing his pre-fight drug test and likely being pulled from the main event at UFC 146 against UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos. With rumors…

The biggest news in the MMA world this past week was UFC heavyweight No. 1 contender Alistair Overeem failing his pre-fight drug test and likely being pulled from the main event at UFC 146 against UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos. With rumors of Overeem out, many have speculated who will replace him and receive […]