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UFC middleweight Oskar Piechota has been suspended for 22 months following a violation of the UFC’s anti-doping policy.

UFC heavyweight Raphael Pessoa suspended two years for anti-doping violation May 3, 2021 USADA officials announced the suspension on Monday. “Pessoa Nunes, 32, tested positive for hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) and its metabolites chlorothiazide and 4-amino-6-chloro-1,3-benzenedisulfonamide (ACB) as the result of urine samples collected out-of-competition on February 9, 2021, February 15, 2021, February 16, 2021, and March 4, 2021. HCTZ is a Specified Substance in the class of Diuretics and Masking Agents and is prohibited at all times under the UFC Anti-Doping Policy and UFC Prohibited List. B...

MMA Fighting Share this story Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Brazilian heavyweight Raphael Pessoa has accepted a two-year suspension handed down by the United States Anti-Doping Agency following a second violation of the UFC’s anti-doping policy. USADA officials announced the sanction on Monday. There were actually three separate violations “involving his use and/or attempted use of a prohibited substance, positive tests for that substance, and evasion of sample collection” that were combined into a single sanction as noted. “Pessoa Nunes, 32, tested ...

Former Papuan New Guinean international James Segeyaro has been handed a 20-month suspension by the NRL Anti-Doping Tribunal.

The National Rugby League (NRL) Anti-Doping Tribunal has imposed a 20-month suspension on former NRL Player James Segeyaro. The Anti-Doping Tribunal,...