Bye, Bye PEDs: A 5-Point Plan to Get Performance-Enhancing Drugs out of UFC

You aren’t going to like this. The price of expunging performance-enhancing drugs from mixed martial arts will be steep, and fans will need to shoulder at least some of the cost. Sorry, I know that stinks to hear. At this point, though, we all owe it to each other to start telling the difficult truth. […]

You aren’t going to like this. The price of expunging performance-enhancing drugs from mixed martial arts will be steep, and fans will need to shoulder at least some of the cost. Sorry, I know that stinks to hear. At this point, though, we all owe it to each other to start telling the difficult truth. […]

UFC Must Take Drastic Stand on PEDs in Mixed Martial Arts

The Ultimate Fighting Championship has a drug problem. If you weren’t already aware of this, you are now. 2015 started off with a bang for the promotion, with two consecutive pay-per-view events headlined by appealing fights. Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier? Sign me up for that one. The return of both Anderson Silva and Nick […]

The Ultimate Fighting Championship has a drug problem. If you weren’t already aware of this, you are now. 2015 started off with a bang for the promotion, with two consecutive pay-per-view events headlined by appealing fights. Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier? Sign me up for that one. The return of both Anderson Silva and Nick […]

Anderson Silva Claims He Has Never Used PEDs Despite Positive Test

The world of mixed martial arts was rocked when it was reported that Anderson Silva failed a pre-fight drug test for his match at UFC 183 against Nick Diaz. There have been many comments and questions in the hours since Yahoo Sports’ Kevin Iole reported the failed drug test, but Silva has finally broken his silence […]

The world of mixed martial arts was rocked when it was reported that Anderson Silva failed a pre-fight drug test for his match at UFC 183 against Nick Diaz. There have been many comments and questions in the hours since Yahoo Sports’ Kevin Iole reported the failed drug test, but Silva has finally broken his silence […]

Bold MMA Predictions for 2015: A Good Year for Punks, PEDs, Plaintiffs & Parity?

In a rare show of solidarity, the MMA community nearly unilaterally told 2014 not to let the door bump its behind on the way out. It had not been a good dozen months for the sport, and we were eager for change. We’d hoped for better things from the new year, but so far it […]

In a rare show of solidarity, the MMA community nearly unilaterally told 2014 not to let the door bump its behind on the way out. It had not been a good dozen months for the sport, and we were eager for change. We’d hoped for better things from the new year, but so far it […]

Ronda Rousey Says Cris Cyborg Fighting on PEDs Is Like Fighting with a Weapon

Ronda Rousey always seems to crank up the intensity a bit when talking about Cris “Cyborg” Justino.  Speaking on Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani (NSFW language), the UFC women’s bantamweight champion dished on Cyborg, and the results were critical, as expected.  “Cyborg is just a fraud and a cheat,” Rousey told Helwani. “I’ll do […]

Ronda Rousey always seems to crank up the intensity a bit when talking about Cris “Cyborg” Justino.  Speaking on Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani (NSFW language), the UFC women’s bantamweight champion dished on Cyborg, and the results were critical, as expected.  “Cyborg is just a fraud and a cheat,” Rousey told Helwani. “I’ll do […]

Cung Le Denies Taking HGH or PEDs, Questions Lab Testing Procedures

Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Cung Le says he is “completely surprised” to hear he failed a post-fight drug test for human growth hormone (HGH), and he is calling into question the procedures used to test him. In a written statement sent to MMA Junkie, Le pleaded his innocence after the UFC handed down a one-year […]

Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Cung Le says he is “completely surprised” to hear he failed a post-fight drug test for human growth hormone (HGH), and he is calling into question the procedures used to test him. In a written statement sent to MMA Junkie, Le pleaded his innocence after the UFC handed down a one-year […]