UFC Announces ‘Most Comprehensive Anti-Doping Policy’ In Professional Sports

The UFC press conference just wrapped up a little while ago and boy was there was big news.

The promotion just announced their new anti-doping policy and enlisted the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) as it’s independent administrator.

Below you will see some of the highlights of the new drug-testing policy:

UFC Announces Partnership With USADA

UFC Will Educate Their Fighters On New Policy 

How The UFC Will Test Its Fighters

Penalties For Failing Drug Test For ‘Non-Specified Substances’

Penalties For Failing Drug Test For ‘Specified Substances’

Failed Drug Test Will Result In Loss Of Purse, Title And Disqualification Of Fight Result

Other notable information: In-competition testing means 6 hours before and 6 hours after fight.

What do you guys make of all this, do you think we will see a lot of failed tests in the future?

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