{"id":272442,"date":"2018-03-14T06:06:19","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T13:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=272442"},"modified":"2018-03-14T06:06:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T13:06:19","slug":"nac-not-satisfied-with-usada-suspension-of-cynthia-calvillo-adds-three-extra-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/cynthia-calvillo\/nac-not-satisfied-with-usada-suspension-of-cynthia-calvillo-adds-three-extra-months\/","title":{"rendered":"NAC not satisfied with USADA suspension of Cynthia Calvillo, adds three extra months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back at UFC 219, which went down on December 30 of 2017, Team Alpha Male strawweight prospect Cynthia Calvillo lost a close decision to former champion Carla Esparza. Regrettably, things went from bad to worse for Calvillo from there, as we learned that she failed an in-competition drug test, testing positive for the dreaded marijuana metabolites.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Calvillo received <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/cynthia-calvillo\/cynthia-calvillo-suspended-by-usada-for-marijuana-use\/\">her USADA administered suspension for this offense<\/a>. The Agency hit her with a six-month suspension, which could have been reduced to three months had she completed a &#8220;drug awareness and management program.&#8221; This meant she could have returned to action as soon as March 30.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the folks over at the Nevada Athletic Commission, who oversaw UFC 219, don&#8217;t seem to think 6 months was a severe enough suspension for Calvillo&#8217;s use of marijuana. Per <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/NAC-Hands-Cynthia-Calvillo-Longer-Suspension-Than-USADA-for-Positive-Marijuana-Test-133387\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sherdog.com<\/a>, the NAC hit Calvillo with a nine-month suspension, which implies that she&#8217;ll be deprived of the opportunity to fight for a pay check until August 30. And that&#8217;s only if she submits a clean drug test, which will be required in order for her to be relicensed. Calvillo was also fined 15 percent of her $41,000 purse. That&#8217;s $6,150, if match isn&#8217;t your strong suit.<\/p>\n<p>Calvillo&#8217;s loss to Esparza marked her first loss in the Octagon, and her first loss overall. She began her UFC career with three-straight victories: back-to-back rear-naked choke wins over Amanda Bobby Cooper and Pearl Gonzales, and a decision defeat over Scottish strawweight Joanne Calderwood. She is now 6-1\u00a0 overall.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think 9 months is a fair suspension for Cynthia Calvillo&#8217;s use of marijuana?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPenn.com<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 3\/13\/2018.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back at UFC 219, which went down on December 30 of 2017, Team Alpha Male strawweight prospect Cynthia Calvillo lost a close decision to former champion Carla Esparza. 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