{"id":23506,"date":"2016-06-21T13:57:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T18:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=23506"},"modified":"2016-06-21T17:58:58","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T22:58:58","slug":"ufc-buyer-brock-lesnar-drug-tested-ahead-ufc-200-return-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/06\/21\/ufc-buyer-brock-lesnar-drug-tested-ahead-ufc-200-return-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Updates &#8211; UFC not sold?, Lesnar drug-tested, Lesnar UFC 200 hype video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3104767254\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Three UFC stories from\u00a0Monday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ahead of the UFC 200 PPV, parent company Zuffa appears to have found a buyer for UFC at the price tag of $4.2 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Dana White is expected to continue as the face of the organization. Details are being finalized. (<a href=\"http:\/\/mmatorch.com\/2016\/06\/20\/zuffa-reportedly-accepts-4-2-billion-bid-for-sale-of-ufc-dana-white-expected-to-stay-on\/\" target=\"_blank\">Full Report at MMATorch.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday Update:\u00a0<\/strong>UFC sent an email to employees denying that\u00a0UFC has been sold. The company called the report attributed to FloCombat.com &#8220;false&#8221; and a &#8220;misrepresentation of facts.&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/mmatorch.com\/2016\/06\/21\/ufc-denies-report-of-sale-in-internal-memo-to-employees-calls-it-misrepresentation-of-facts-in-the-media\/\" target=\"_blank\">Update at MMATorch.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Brock Lesnar has reportedly been drug-tested five times since being entered into UFC&#8217;s drug-testing program\u00a0program ahead of his UFC 200 return fight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2016\/6\/20\/11980824\/brock-lesnar-tested-by-usada-five-times-in-two-weeks\" target=\"_blank\">MMAFighting.com<\/a> reports that Lesnar will likely be drug-tested again before his fight against Mark Hunt on July 9 in Las Vegas. (<a href=\"http:\/\/mmatorch.com\/2016\/06\/21\/brock-lesnars-already-been-drug-tested-five-times-by-usada-into-ufc-200-return\/\" target=\"_blank\">MMATorch Analysis<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; UFC released a <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/T-8DaEhjhsU\" target=\"_blank\">full hype video<\/a> for UFC 200, including focus on Brock Lesnar vs.\u00a0Mark Hunt.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/T-8DaEhjhsU<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-2025930356\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1795568887\"><div id=\"pwtor-462847402\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Three UFC stories from\u00a0Monday&#8230; &#8211; Ahead of the UFC 200 PPV, parent company Zuffa appears to have found a buyer for UFC at the price tag of $4.2 billion. 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