Tag: Usage

Wanderlei Silva Destroys Chael Sonnen over TRT Usage

Former Pride champion Wanderlei Silva has no love for fellow head coach on Season 3 of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil Chael Sonnen—which is no secret, but he has now gone on the record, slamming his American adversary about his testosterone replacement therapy usage.  As first reported by Brazilian media outlet UOL Esporte, translation via MMA Fighting, […]

Former Pride champion Wanderlei Silva has no love for fellow head coach on Season 3 of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil Chael Sonnen—which is no secret, but he has now gone on the record, slamming his American adversary about his testosterone replacement therapy usage.  As first reported by Brazilian media outlet UOL Esporte, translation via MMA Fighting, […]

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Ken Shamrock Admits Past PED Usage, Wants to Curb Future Abuse in MMA

UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock admitted on Friday night that he used steroids in the past, but he wants to be part of the movement that implements stricter drug testing in MMA.  Appearing on this week’s edition of Inside MMA, the professional-fighter-turned-bodyguard insisted that “I never entered into the ring while using steroids” but said “I […]

UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock admitted on Friday night that he used steroids in the past, but he wants to be part of the movement that implements stricter drug testing in MMA.  Appearing on this week’s edition of Inside MMA, the professional-fighter-turned-bodyguard insisted that “I never entered into the ring while using steroids” but said “I […]

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Chris Weidman, Ray Longo Sound Off on Vitor Belfort’s TRT Usage

Looks like UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman, as well as his striking coach Ray Longo, are not big fans of No. 1 contender Vitor Belfort‘s usage of testosterone replacement therapy.  Tentatively set to face off with “The Phenom” in Las Vegas this May, Weidman went off on his hard-hitting Brazilian counterpart last week, per Fox […]

Looks like UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman, as well as his striking coach Ray Longo, are not big fans of No. 1 contender Vitor Belfort‘s usage of testosterone replacement therapy.  Tentatively set to face off with “The Phenom” in Las Vegas this May, Weidman went off on his hard-hitting Brazilian counterpart last week, per Fox […]

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Lavar Johnson Makes Dumb Mistake in Failing to Reveal TRT Usage

Lavar Johnson’s last few appearances in the Ultimate Fighting Championship were nothing much to write home about. Two consecutive losses—a first-round submission to Stefan Struve followed by one of the most boring heavyweight battles in recent memory against Brendan Schaub—spelled the end of Johnson’s UFC run. Afterwards, the California State Athletic Commission revealed that Johnson […]

Lavar Johnson’s last few appearances in the Ultimate Fighting Championship were nothing much to write home about. Two consecutive losses—a first-round submission to Stefan Struve followed by one of the most boring heavyweight battles in recent memory against Brendan Schaub—spelled the end of Johnson’s UFC run. Afterwards, the California State Athletic Commission revealed that Johnson […]

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UFC VP Marc Ratner Asks Commission to Revisit Rules Concerning Marijuana Usage

There’s a changing culture in the United States when it comes to the use of marijuana and the legalization of the drug. Several states like California and Nevada have made medical marijuana legal for users with a doctor’s prescription, and in the last election cycle in 2012 states such as Colorado and Washington made the […]

There’s a changing culture in the United States when it comes to the use of marijuana and the legalization of the drug. Several states like California and Nevada have made medical marijuana legal for users with a doctor’s prescription, and in the last election cycle in 2012 states such as Colorado and Washington made the […]

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CSAC Approves Amendment of Medical Exemption for Usage of Marijuana and TRT

According to SportsIlustrated.com, the California State Athletic Commission has approved the amendment of Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Marijuana for therapeutic use. This now allows fighters to have a medical exemption for either TRT or marijua…

According to SportsIlustrated.com, the California State Athletic Commission has approved the amendment of Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Marijuana for therapeutic use. This now allows fighters to have a medical exemption for either TRT or marijuana, which were at one time considered banned substances by the state. The amendment was passed earlier this week and will […]