{"id":128336,"date":"2015-02-03T18:17:12","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T02:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=128336"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:51:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:51:32","slug":"anderson-silva-fails-pre-fight-drug-test-steroids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/anderson-silva-fails-pre-fight-drug-test-steroids\/","title":{"rendered":"Anderson Silva Fails Pre-Fight Drug Test For Steroids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-1.40.29-PM.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-1.40.29-PM.png\" alt=\"Silva emotional celebration\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-1.40.29-PM.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-1.40.29-PM-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-1.40.29-PM-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-1.40.29-PM-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOn February 3, 2015, the UFC organization was notified by the Nevada State Athletic Commission that Anderson Silva tested positive for Drostanolone metabolites on his Jan. 9 out of competition drug test. UFC\u2019s understanding is that further testing will be conducted by the Commission to confirm these preliminary results.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnderson Silva has been an amazing champion and a true ambassador of the sport of mixed martial arts and the UFC, in Brazil as well as around the world. UFC is disappointed to learn of these initial results.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The UFC has a strict, consistent policy against the use of any illegal and\/or performance enhancing drugs, stimulants or masking agents by its athletes.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Via UFC.com. <\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE AT 8 PT<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fvoWGOAXcnU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOn February 3, 2015, the UFC organization was notified by the Nevada State Athletic Commission that Anderson Silva tested positive for Drostanolone metabolites on his Jan. 9 out of competition drug test. UFC\u2019s understanding is that further testing will be conducted by the Commission to confirm these preliminary results. \u201cAnderson Silva has been an amazing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":128113,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Anderson Silva Fails Pre-Fight Drug Test For Steroids | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Anderson Silva tested positive for steroids. 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