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Conor McGregor may not return until August as drug-testing row continues

'The Notorious' may have to wait on the sidelines for a little while longer.

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Conor McGregor may not fight until AUGUST as drug-testing row rumbles on

McGregor insists he can return to the USA drug-testing pool in February and pass just two tests - but the anti-doping unit insists he is likely to require six months of testing

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Conor McGregor furious over Anthony Smith questioning his USADA status: ‘I give everything to this game’

Conor McGregor fires back.

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Conor McGregor confident he can exploit drug-testing loophole to make UFC return

It was expected McGregor would face a further six months out of UFC action after not being enrolled on the USADA drug testing programme, but the Irishman believes he can make a comeback in February

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Conor McGregor signals timeline for return to USADA program, ‘clear for testing in February’

Whether or not he means it is anyone's guess, but Conor McGregor indicated that he'll soon be ready to take the first step toward a UFC return.

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Anthony Smith: There’s only one reason ‘jacked as sh*t’ Conor McGregor would pull out of USADA testing pool

Anthony Smith is suggesting that former UFC dual champion Conor McGregor may be taking performance-enhancing drugs.

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Sports doctor aims McDonald's jibe at Conor McGregor after UFC star's visit

McGregor hasn't fought since breaking his leg in defeat to Dustin Poirier at 155lb last July, but has since confirmed he intends to return to 170lb when he makes his UFC return after bulking to 190lb

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Decathlete Scantling and bobsledder Evans receive doping rule bans

Miami (AFP) - Two US Olympians were handed bans on Friday for breaching anti-doping procedures, the US Anti Doping Agency announced.

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US decathlete Scantling given three-year doping ban

Miami (AFP) - US Olympic decathlete Garrett Scantling has been suspended for three years after breaching 'Whereabouts and Tampering' anti-doping rule violations, the United States Anti-Doping Association (USADA) said on Friday.

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Jiri Prochazka on USADA’s frequent visits: ‘If it’s the price to be the champion, I will pay that’

UFC light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka has been drug tested by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency a whopping 59 times so far in 2022.

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Ottman Azaitar says bag incident caused USADA to test him 26 times in 2021

Ottman Azaitar's brief UFC release caused him to become one of the sport's most drug-tested athletes in 2021.

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Henry Cejudo hits back at Sean O'Malley's "$37" claim with dig at rival's partner

Henry Cejudo is eyeing an interim bantamweight title clash with Sean O'Malley when he makes his planned return to the UFC, but his rival has dismissed the calls

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Conor McGregor jokes he weighs heavyweight limit of 265lb after bulking up

McGregor is currently out of action after breaking his leg in a UFC trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier last year and has bulked up to around 190lb, but has now joked he weighs the 265lb heavyweight limit

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Conor McGregor sets UFC return date despite being ruled out for another six months

McGregor has insisted he will fight before the end of March despite not being enrolled in the USADA drug-testing programme

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UFC legend claims Conor McGregor's new 190lb frame is due to "bloating"

McGregor is currently out of action from the UFC and is continuing his rehabilitation after breaking his leg last year, which has seen him balloon up to 190lb after focusing heavily on weight training

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Dana White confirms Conor McGregor not in USADA testing pool

For weeks, UFC fans and media have wondered why Conor McGregor has not been drug tested by USADA in 2022.

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Islam Makhachev tested positive for same banned substance as Maria Sharapova

UFC lightweight title contender Makhachev was cleared of any wrongdoing after his positive test in 2016, but it did cost him a fight with Drew Dober in April of that year

Irish Mirror

Conor McGregor told to explain why he hasn't been drug tested in 12 months by UFC legend

The Notorious has been out of action since July last year having broken his leg in a second consecutive defeat by Dustin Poirier

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Conor McGregor told to explain why he hasn't been drug-tested for 12 months

McGregor has not fought in the UFC since last July when he suffered a broken leg against Dustin Poirier, which has seen him not having been drug tested since the third quarter of 2022

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UFC’s Bobby Green issued six-month USADA suspension for over-the-counter supplement

USADA has suspended UFC lightweight and fan favorite Bobby Green six months after he mistakenly ingested a steroid.

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Conor McGregor's drug testing queried as UFC star hasn't been tested in 2022

The Dubliner hasn't fought since July 2021 when he suffered a broken leg

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Henry Cejudo skeptical of Conor McGregor not being tested by USADA: ‘Of course he’s on that sh*t’

Henry Cejudo believes Conor McGregor is using steroids while away from the UFC – but still on the active roster.

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‘I f*cked up’: Bobby Green reveals failed drug test led to UFC 276 bout cancelation against Jim Miller

UFC lightweight Bobby Green explains how he unknowingly took a banned substance ahead of his scheduled bout against Jim Miller.

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Kiwi cyclist Ray accepts 2 1/2-year doping ban: USADA

Washington (AFP) - New Zealand cyclist Olivia Ray has accepted a two-and-a-half year suspension for a doping violation, the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced Thursday.

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UFC’s Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos reveals one-year USADA suspension, blames drug test failure on tainted supplement

UFC welterweight Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos reveals he's been suspended by USADA.

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