We could save a lot of time and energy if we just dropped the whole idea of PEDs testing and went back to assuming everyone was juiced up. We could even go back to pretending that the drug testing currently in place isn't there just to trap a few low-end users as a token gesture of pretend due diligence. Because, really, as things are shaping up now, this new wave of volunteer … [Read more...]
Peterson tested positive for testosterone pellets, admitted to using prior to first Khan fight as well
Yesterday, it was revealed that the Lamont Peterson-Amir Khan championship rematch, set for May 19 in Las Vegas, was in jeopardy due to Peterson testing positive for a banned substance. Today it was reveled that the substance in question was something called a "testosterone pellet," a pellet that can be surgically implanted or absorbed through the skin, used primarily in a … [Read more...]
Arum Withdraws Request for Nevada Reinstatement of Margarito
According to the Las Vegas Review Journal, Bob Arum has withdrawn his request for the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) to consider including a Margarito appeal for reinstatement to their August 9th agenda. Arum was looking to get a one-day, temporary reinstatement for his November 13th date with Manny Pacquiao despite the fact that the NSAC had already ruled that … [Read more...]