{"id":128428,"date":"2015-02-04T19:28:23","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T03:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=128428"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:51:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:51:26","slug":"dana-white-statement-anderson-silva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/dana-white-statement-anderson-silva\/","title":{"rendered":"Dana White Statement On Anderson Silva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Dana-White.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127695\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Dana-White.png\" alt=\"Dana White\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Dana-White.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Dana-White-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Dana-White-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Dana-White-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAnderson Silva has been one of the greatest athletes this sport has ever seen. He has had a long and distinguished career in mixed martial arts. In his nine years with the UFC, Anderson has never tested positive for a banned substance. In light of this, we want to ensure that Anderson gets his due process and we will support him during this time. While this process plays out, Anderson will continue in his role as coach of The Ultimate Fighter Brazil. Of course we will continue to monitor the actions of the Nevada State Athletic Commission.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe fully support the Commission\u2019s out-of-competition drug testing program, which we have financed when requested over the past two years. Testing of this nature is important to help keep the sport clean. The director at the laboratory in Salt Lake City has now explained the timing of Anderson\u2019s test results and why the Commission and the UFC did not receive the results until February 3, after the fight.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOnce all the results have been made public and the Nevada State Athletic Commission has rendered its decision, we will respect the process and move forward accordingly.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Dana White via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufc.com\/news\/Dana-White-Statement-on-Anderson-Silva\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UFC.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAnderson Silva has been one of the greatest athletes this sport has ever seen. He has had a long and distinguished career in mixed martial arts. In his nine years with the UFC, Anderson has never tested positive for a banned substance. In light of this, we want to ensure that Anderson gets his due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":127695,"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>Dana White Statement On Anderson Silva | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UFC President Dana White addresses Anderson Silva&#039;s failed frug test. 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