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Jon Jones officially returns to UFC anti-doping program after ending 2-week retirement

BAD MMA News — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 15:25:10 +0000

Many doubted his intention to return just two weeks after announcing his retirement, but Jon Jones has hit another milestone in his journey back to the octagon. ‘Bones’ essentially held up the UFC heavyweight title picture by refusing to confirm whether or not he would fight again before deciding to relinquish his title , bringing an end to his career. However, the 38-year-old’s choice was short-lived, as arguably the greatest fighter of all time is making his way back to active competition

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Report: Whistleblower says MMA fighters also were Biogenesis PED clients

BAD MMA News — Thu, 25 Jul 2013 22:35:00 +0000

In addition to some high-profile MLB players, the Florida-based Biogenesis clinic also supplied performance-enhancing drugs to MMA fighters, a whistleblower reportedly claims. According to ESPN’s ” Outside the Lines ,” Biogenesis employee-turned-whistleblower Porter Fischer said the client list stretches beyond MLB and includes “athletes from the NBA, NCAA, professional boxing, tennis and MMA, in addition to other professional baseball players who have not yet been identified.” He hasn’t yet identified the athletes. After backpay issues with clinic founder Tony Bosch, Fischer turned over documents to the Miami New Times in 2012. It ultimately led to an MLB investigation and the recent suspension of Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun, the 2011 National League MVP. However, his intention to spark a federal investigation of Biogenesis and Bosch never came to fruition.

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Josh Thomson courts more controversy with statement on gay-marriage comments

BAD MMA News — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:20:00 +0000

In trying to quell controversy over a series of comments on social media sites about gay marriage, UFC fighter Josh Thomson may have made things worse. One day after expressing concern that legalizing gay marriage would lead to polygamy and adults marrying children, the veteran lightweight deleted his posts and issued a press release stating that his comments were taken out of context by members of the media. The release said Thomson was using social media to “poll” fans on “what turned out to be a controversial and thought provoking topic.” “It was not my intention to offend or hurt anyone,” he stated. But while Thomson stated that he isn’t against marriage, he continued to defend the logic presented in his initial posts, which were made on Twitter and Facebook. “With organizations fighting for legalized polygamy and the North American Man/Boy Love Association fighting for rights of their own, the line between equality and controversy becomes very thin,” the release stated. “Mr.

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