{"id":187231,"date":"2016-02-24T19:48:16","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T03:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=187231"},"modified":"2016-02-24T19:48:16","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T03:48:16","slug":"dana-white-responds-to-nate-diaz-steroid-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/dana-white\/dana-white-responds-to-nate-diaz-steroid-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Dana White responds to Nate Diaz&#8217; steroid comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/highlights-ufc-196-conor-mcgregor-vs-nate-diaz-press-conference\/\">UFC 196 press conference<\/a> on Wednesday, Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor got involved in several heated verbal exchanges.  <\/p>\n<p>Surprisingly, Nate Diaz accused the UFC roster, as well as Conor McGregor specifically, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/nate-diaz\/nate-diaz-accuses-conor-mcgregor-of-using-steroids\/\">of being on steroids.<\/a>  McGregor instantly got fired up, nearly losing his composure.<\/p>\n<p>Following the event, UFC President Dana White responded to Diaz&#8217; comments in a statement released to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2016\/02\/24\/dana-white-nate-diaz-steroids-ufc\/\" target=\"_blank\">TMZ<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;The UFC unquestionably has the best drug testing program in all of sports. 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