TRT and the Broader Questions
The discourse over testosterone, and steroids in MMA has chosen Vitor Belfort as its pariah, but the debate should be about more than pointing the finger at 'The Phenom'.
The discourse over testosterone, and steroids in MMA has chosen Vitor Belfort as its pariah, but the debate should be about more than pointing the finger at 'The Phenom'.
UFC Middleweight Vitor Belfort beat Luke Rockhold in dramatic fashion last night at UFC on FX 8 in Brazil. Unfortunately for Vitor, people would rather talk about his TRT use than his fighting.
UFC Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez is proud to be a "natural athlete" and supports steps to increase the stringency of drug testing for PEDs in MMA.
GSP responds to the steroid accusations levied by Nick Diaz.
UFC Lightweight champion Benson Henderson calls for blood tests and random testing for performance enhancing drugs in MMA.
UFC Light Heavyweight Dan Henderson has permission to use testosterone replacement therapy but the controversial implications of that exemption seem to have drawn little notice from commentators. Henderson lost a split decision to Lyoto Machida last
UFC Middleweight Vitor Belfort was given permission to use testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for his UFC on FX 7 bout with Michael Bisping.
Last week rumors were rife that UFC star Vitor Belfort failed his post-fight drug test following his UFC on FX 7 TKO win over Michael Bisping. UFC president Dana White has now publicly denied those rumors, saying "someone on the card failed a drug te
UFC Light Heavyweight Joey Beltran responded to news that he failed his post-fight drug test following a win over Igor Pokrajac at UFC on FX 6 in Australia.
Two failed drug tests have led to the suspensions of middleweight Rousimar Palhares and light-heavyweight Joey Beltran. They both competed at the UFC on FX 6 card in Australia.