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All 'Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov' Fighters Test Clean For Banned Substances


The Ohio Athletic Commission confirmed today that all of the tested fighters who participated in “Strikeforce Grand Prix” Barnett vs. Kharitonov” where clean of banned substances.

“Strikeforce Grand Prix: Barnett vs. Kharitonov” took place at Cincinnati’s U.S. Bank Arena on September 10.

Josh Barnett and Sergie Kharitonov, Daniel Cormier and Antonio Silva, Luke Rockhold and Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza, Mike Kyle and Yoel Romero were all randomly selected by the commission for the drug screenings.

According to reports, Barnett underwent extra testing due to his past history of failed tests and passed without issue.



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