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Zuffa Statement on Stephan Bonnar and Dave Herman

Zuffa, LLC, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship®, released a statement today regarding UFC light heavyweight Stephan Bonnar and heavyweight Dave Herman:

“Stephan Bonnar and Dave Herman tested positive for banned substances following their bouts at UFC 153. The UFC has a strict, consistent policy against the use of any illegal and/or performance-enhancing drugs, stimulants or masking agents. Both fighters have admitted taking the banned substances and have orally agreed to suspensions. Once the suspensions have been reduced to written agreements, the results of their tests and the agreed upon suspensions will be sent to the Association of Boxing Commissions official record-keeper so other jurisdictions will be on notice.”

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