UFC star Brock Lesnar flagged for potential failed drugs test after triumphant return
8 years, 8 months ago

UFC star Brock Lesnar flagged for potential failed drugs test after triumphant return

Daily Mail  

Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has been notified of a potential violation of the promotion's anti-doping policy from an out-of-competition drug test administered June 28. Brock Lesnar stares at opponent Mark Hunt during UFC 200 at T-Mobile Arena on July 9 in Las Vegas Lesnar punches Hunt on his winning return to UFC as he returned from a four-and-a-half year lay-off The AP also obtained copies of three letters from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency to Lesnar, informing the fighter that he had passed tests on three samples submitted over a nine-day period in mid-June, mere days before the sample with the potential violation was collected. Interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was pulled from the main event of UFC 200 three days before his bout when he also received notice of a potential anti-doping violation. Lesnar made a UFC-record $2.5 million guaranteed purse for his first bout since late 2011, returning to the sport where set pay-per-view sales records while winning and losing the heavyweight title during a meteoric MMA career.

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