{"id":200985,"date":"2016-08-12T00:39:22","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T07:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=200985"},"modified":"2016-08-12T00:39:22","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T07:39:22","slug":"georges-st-pierre-doesnt-want-free-pass-like-brock-lesnar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/georges-st-pierre\/georges-st-pierre-doesnt-want-free-pass-like-brock-lesnar\/","title":{"rendered":"Georges St-Pierre doesn&#8217;t want &#8216;a free pass&#8217; like Brock Lesnar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC welterweight kingpin <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/georges-st-pierre\/georges-st-pierre-names-toughest-opponent-considers-best-welterweight-next\/\">Georges St-Pierre<\/a> has announced that he has started the process to be tested by USADA so that he can be eligible to fight in the UFC once again. <\/p>\n<p>While basically all athletes fighting in the UFC need four months of testing done by USADA to be eligible to fight, WWE superstar <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-chael-sonnen-brock-lesnars-usada-exemption\/\">Brock Lesnar was given an exemption<\/a> from the full four months, and <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/brock-lesnar\/brock-lesnar-fails-second-competition-drug-test-night-ufc-200\/\">still failed his drug tests<\/a> that were taken before his UFC 200 fight. <\/p>\n<p>While St-Pierre is guaranteed to be a big draw in his return fight, &#8220;Rush&#8221; says that he doesn&#8217;t want to be an exception like Lesnar. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yeah exactly, but he had a free pass, I think it was an exemption of a month or something like that,&#8221; St-Pierre told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodyelbow.com\/2016\/8\/10\/12423368\/georges-st-pierre-interview-ufc-return-usada-process-testing-mcgregor-bisping-fight-mma\" target=\"_blank\">Bloody Elbow<\/a>. &#8220;But me, I don&#8217;t want to be an exception, because I was very outspoken about Performance Enhancing Drugs. 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