{"id":165227,"date":"2015-09-12T06:21:14","date_gmt":"2015-09-12T13:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=165227"},"modified":"2022-02-04T17:52:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T01:52:58","slug":"the-ufc-stands-by-usada-following-mayweather-iv-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/the-ufc-stands-by-usada-following-mayweather-iv-scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"The UFC Stands By USADA Following Mayweather IV Scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the recent report coming out that calls into question the United States Anti-Doping practices, regarding a situation where Floyd Mayweather used a banned IV, a lot wondered about the UFC&#8217;s new partnership with USADA.<\/p>\n<p>Well, UFC&#8217;s Jeff Novitsky, VP of athlete health and performance, insists that the promotion has not lost any trust with USADA and will continued their partnership with them.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what he told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodyelbow.com\/2015\/9\/12\/9314531\/ufc-support-usada-credibility-concerns-floyd-mayweather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAFighting<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Based on 15 years of working with them and seeing how they make decisions and seeing how those decisions are ethical and how every single time they adhere to carrying out the WADA code, I have 100 percent confidence that we have enlisted the gold standard, best anti-doping agency in the world.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;And all of our athletes should have that same trust and confidence. 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