{"id":25743,"date":"2016-07-15T18:49:22","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T23:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=25743"},"modified":"2016-07-16T01:31:05","modified_gmt":"2016-07-16T06:31:05","slug":"breaking-brock-lesnar-potentially-violated-ufc-drug-testing-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/07\/15\/breaking-brock-lesnar-potentially-violated-ufc-drug-testing-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING &#8211; Brock Lesnar potentially violated UFC drug-testing policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1350919400\" 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>UFC president Dana White <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/07\/10\/ufc-president-brock-lesnar-fought-clean-ufc-200\/\">declared earlier this week<\/a> that Brock Lesnar was clean for his UFC 200 fight last Saturday, July 9.<\/p>\n<p>The USADA drug-testing organization says otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>UFC released a statement Friday evening that Lesnar potentially violated the anti-doping policy leading up his UFC return fight against Mark Hunt.<\/p>\n<p>The statement reads: &#8220;The UFC organization was notified today that the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has informed Brock Lesnar of a potential Anti-Doping Policy violation stemming from an out-of-competition sample collection on June 28, 2016. USADA received the testing results from the June 28, 2016 sample collection from the WADA-accredited UCLA Olympic Analytical Laboratory on the evening of July 14, 2016.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>UFC did not specific what\u00a0Lesnar &#8220;potentially&#8221; tested positive for. [ Full Statement at <a href=\"http:\/\/mmatorch.com\/2016\/07\/15\/brock-lesnar-popped-for-potential-usada-violation-in-out-of-competition-test-done-prior-to-ufc-200\/\" target=\"_blank\">MMATorch.com<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<p>Lesnar was drug-tested several times leading up to UFC 200. He was granted an exemption to fight because he retired before the drug-testing policy was implemented.<\/p>\n<p>After retiring in 2011, Lesnar returned to UFC to a much different drug-testing environment with strict policies administered by the USADA.<\/p>\n<p>The next steps are Lesnar filing an appeal and the Nevada State Athletic Commission determining what, if any, punishment will be handed out to Lesnar.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-160404034\" 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<p>It also remains to be seen if the drug-testing result affects his standing with WWE, which has its own Wellness Policy.<\/p>\n<p>Lesnar is scheduled to return to the ring against Randy Orton at the Summerslam PPV in August.<\/p>\n<p>[ <strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/mmatorch.com\/2016\/07\/15\/brock-lesnar-popped-for-potential-usada-violation-in-out-of-competition-test-done-prior-to-ufc-200\/\" target=\"_blank\">MMATorch.com<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3040133946\"><div id=\"pwtor-1237733174\"><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>UFC president Dana White declared earlier this week that Brock Lesnar was clean for his UFC 200 fight last Saturday, July 9. 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UFC released a statement Friday evening that <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/07\/15\/breaking-brock-lesnar-potentially-violated-ufc-drug-testing-policy\/\" title=\"BREAKING &#8211; Brock Lesnar potentially violated UFC drug-testing policy\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,3],"tags":[105,1007,1060],"class_list":["post-25743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news_mma","category-news_wwe","tag-brock-lesnar","tag-mark-hunt","tag-ufc-200"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/LesnarBrockTB2_3x2_600.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25743"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25805,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25743\/revisions\/25805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}