NSAC Chairman Francisco Aguilar After months of deliberations, the Nevada State Athletic Commission is throwing the book at fighters who fail drug tests. The influential commission today voted for sweeping changes to its drug policy, drastically increasing administrative punishments for those found to have used banned substances. Among the new guidelines, the minimum suspension for steroid offenders will be three years for a first offense and a fine of 40-50 percent of a fight purse. A third offense will result in a lifetime ban. Any positive drug test will also overturn a win to a loss, rather than a no-contest, according to the new guidelines, which take effect Sept
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Nevada commission votes: Three-year punishment for steroid users, win turns to loss – MMA Junkie