It has been yet another roller coaster ride of 24 hours in the MMA world and we are here with the latest updates. We will start today’s MMA news roundup with Jorge Masvidal‘s calling for more drug tests for Conor McGregor. Then we will move toward a new opponent challenging Alex Pereira. Finally, we will end it with Dominick Cruz, who bashed Marc Goddard for his over-hyped reaction to Max Holloway‘s victory.
Jorge Masvidal wants the drug committee to recheck Conor McGregor
The comeback of the decade is finally happening as Conor McGregor is about to face Michael Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29th. McGregor is finally back after USADA hurdles delayed him from competing as they wanted the former dual-weight champion to undergo multiple drug tests before entering the Octagon again.
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McGregor has passed several drug tests since then, but Jorge Masvidal seems to have some problems with ‘Notorious’ over the same When asked about his comments on McGregor’s return by the media, ‘Gamebred’ stated that the drug testing agencies should test him more. “I don’t know man, just test that motherfu**er. You know, we’re all here getting tested. USADA has been knocking at my door for fu**ing years. I don’t want to see people not properly get drug tested, you know? ‘Cause if I’m getting drug tested, all should be getting drug tested” said Masvidal.
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Conor McGregor has passed all the drug tests by the USADA and the DFSI this year and late last year. Interestingly, McGregor is one of the most tested fighters this year. And while this issue gathers more heat, let’s shift our focus to Alex Pereira and Dana White.
Alex Pereira has a new challenge in front of him
Alex Pereira‘s successful title defense against Jamahal Hill at the UFC 300 was dominant. Pereira finished ‘Sweet Dreams’ in the very first round…
