Anderson Silva tested positive for drostanolone metabolites during an out-of-competition drug test ahead of his UFC 183 bout with Nick Diaz, according to a statement released by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Report: Nick Diaz Tested Positive for Marijuana in UFC 183 Post-Fight Drug Test
Nick Diaz tested positive for marijuana in a post-fight drug test following the UFC 183 main event, according to a report from Yahoo Sports.
Manny Gamburyan Out, Takeya Mizugaki in Against Aljamain Sterling for UFC on Fox 15
The injuries continue to pile up for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, as Manny Gamburyan has withdrawn from his bout with Aljamain Sterling at UFC on Fox 15 “Rockhold vs. Machida” due to injury.
Julia Budd Gets Replacement Opponent Gabrielle Holloway for Feb. 13 Bellator Debut
An injury has forced unbeaten Brazilian Talita Nogueira to withdraw from her Bellator 133 clash with Julia Budd.
Gleison Tibau Replaces Yancy Medeiros, Faces Tony Ferguson at UFC 184
The injury bug has bitten UFC 184 once again, as Yancy Medeiros has withdrawn from his bout with Tony Ferguson due to a foot injury.
Levan Makashvili Replaces Thiago Tavares, Faces Nik Lentz at UFC Fight Night on Feb. 14
Levan Makashvili will make his Octagon debut on short notice when he squares off with Nik Lentz at UFC Fight Night “Henderson vs. Thatch” on Feb. 14.
UFC 183 Medical Suspensions: Woodley, Boetsch, Tate, Lineker Facing 6 Months Off
UFC 183 “Silva vs. Diaz” featured a fair amount of violence, as evidenced by the medical suspensions handed out by the Nevada Athletic Commission.
Cody McKenzie Ends Brief Retirement, Joins Card for WSOF 18 in Edmonton
World Series of Fighting has finalized the fight card for WSOF 18 “Moraes vs. Hill.”
UFC Vet Francis Carmont, Couture-Cochrane, Tokoro-Davis Added to Bellator 135
Three new fights have been added to Bellator 135 “Warren vs. Galvao,” including the Bellator MMA debut of UFC veteran Francis Carmont, who faces Guilherme Viana.
Update: New Bill to Allow Tennessee to Regulate Boxing, MMA Until June 2016
Just a couple weeks ago, the Tennessee Athletic Commission was on life support, and its expected dissolution on June 30 would have ended boxing and mixed martial arts events in the state.