{"id":83805,"date":"2014-01-28T06:45:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T14:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=83805"},"modified":"2022-02-06T12:12:04","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T20:12:04","slug":"ufc-boss-supports-trt-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ufc-boss-supports-trt-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Boss Supports TRT Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/quick-twitt-dana-white-reacts-to-bigfoot-vs-hunt-main-event\/dana-whitepng-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77322\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77322\" title=\"Dana WhitePNG\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Dana-WhitePNG.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Dana-WhitePNG.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Dana-WhitePNG-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Dana-WhitePNG-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The doctors came out and said they want to ban it? Well, that\u2019s the answer. It\u2019s legal in the sport. The commissions let you do it. You get an exemption, and you have to be monitored and all the stuff that\u2019s going on, but if they\u2019re going to do away with it? There you go. It\u2019s a problem solved.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The association of Ringside Physicians wants to do away with the use of Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) in MMA.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/ufcs-white-backs-doctor-bid-for-testosterone-ban\/2014\/01\/27\/2113ff48-87b7-11e3-a760-a86415d0944d_story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a>, the UFC president stated that he supports a ban on the controversial therapy (above).<\/p>\n<p>Dana White also went on to discuss the Vitor Belfort situation and his frustration with Belfort&#8217;s admitted use of the therapy.<\/p>\n<p><em> &#8220;He drives me crazy, and me and Vitor were not on good terms a few months ago. 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