Sean O’Malley, Nicco Montano Among Four Sanctioned By USADA

Sean O’Malley, Nicco Montano, Marvin Vettori, and Augusto Mendes have been handed their sanctions by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA). All four fighters tested positive for ostraine following out-of-competition drug tests. The supplements that…

Sean O’Malley, Nicco Montano, Marvin Vettori, and Augusto Mendes have been handed their sanctions by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA). All four fighters tested positive for ostraine following out-of-competition drug tests. The supplements that each competitor took were found to be contaminated. Therefore, all fighters were given six-month sanctions. O’Malley, Vettori and Mendes have already […]

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USADA Announces Four Fighters Suspended For Ostarine

The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has announced four fighters have tested positive for the performance-enhancing drug (PED) Ostarine. The positive samples came from out-of-competition tests. ESPN’s Ariel Helwani reported today that the four fighters who tested positive include Sean O’Malley, Nicco Montaño, Augusto Mendes, and Marvin Vettori. All four were subsequently handed six-month suspensions. […]

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The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has announced four fighters have tested positive for the performance-enhancing drug (PED) Ostarine. The positive samples came from out-of-competition tests.

ESPN’s Ariel Helwani reported today that the four fighters who tested positive include Sean O’Malley, Nicco Montaño, Augusto Mendes, and Marvin Vettori. All four were subsequently handed six-month suspensions. O’Malley’s suspension is already up, while Montano’s is up next month:

“USADA just announced that Sean O’Malley, Nicco Montaño, Augusto Mendes & Marvin Vettori all tested positive for the PED ostarine in recent out-of-competition drug tests & were subsequently suspended six months. O’Malley’s suspension is already up while Montaño’s is up next month.”

The 24-year-old O’Malley is currently undefeated in his mixed martial arts (MMA) career. His last Octagon appearance resulted in a unanimous decision victory over Andre Soukhamthath at UFC 22 last March. As for Montano, the former UFC women’s flyweight champion won the inaugural title in her last outing by outlasting Roxanne Modafferi.

Mendes hasn’t been active since being defeated by Aljamain Sterling in April of last year. Finally, Vettori hasn’t fought since his split decision loss to Israel Adesanya, also in April of last year.

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Sean O’Malley Teases UFC Return In July

One of the most promising prospects the UFC has to offer is bantamweight contender Sean O’Malley. O’Malley is wrapping up a six-month United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) suspension at the moment. He recently took to Instagram to tease …

One of the most promising prospects the UFC has to offer is bantamweight contender Sean O’Malley. O’Malley is wrapping up a six-month United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) suspension at the moment. He recently took to Instagram to tease his return to the Octagon. It sounds like “Sugar” wants to get back into the cage in […]

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Said Nurmagomedov Sees “Nothing Special” About Sean O’Malley

Said Nurmagomedov, cousin of UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, sees nothing special in “Sugga” Sean O’Malley. Coming off his first-round TKO victory over Ricardo Ramos at UFC Fortaleza this past weekend, the future is look…

Said Nurmagomedov, cousin of UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, sees nothing special in “Sugga” Sean O’Malley. Coming off his first-round TKO victory over Ricardo Ramos at UFC Fortaleza this past weekend, the future is looking bright for Nurmagomedov at 135 pounds. Nurmagomedov is two-for-two in the UFC and hasn’t lost since 2014. With his big […]

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Sean O’Malley Supports USADA, But Says Something Isn’t Right About UFC 232 Situation

Sean O’Malley is supportive of a clean sport, but believes something is amiss. UFC 232 was initially scheduled to take place inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was moved to Inglewood, California when the Nevada State Athletic Comm…

Sean O’Malley is supportive of a clean sport, but believes something is amiss. UFC 232 was initially scheduled to take place inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was moved to Inglewood, California when the Nevada State Athletic Commission wouldn’t allow Jon Jones to compete in Las Vegas due to a trace amount […]

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Sean O’Malley Discloses Estimated Return Date

At only 24 years old, Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series alum Sean O’Malley is one of the most touted prospects in the UFC today. The promising bantamweight last competed at UFC 222 when he picked up the unanimous decision victory over Andre S…

At only 24 years old, Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series alum Sean O’Malley is one of the most touted prospects in the UFC today. The promising bantamweight last competed at UFC 222 when he picked up the unanimous decision victory over Andre Soukhamthath in what earned the two Fight of the Night honors of […]

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