Tag: USADA
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The Downfall of USADA in the UFC
From 2015 to 2023, the UFC’s partnership with the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) was billed as the gold standard for cleaning up mixed martial arts. But by late 2023, a series of flashpoints—policy carve-outs, confusing science, and a public spat over Conor McGregor’s testing status—culminated in a messy split. Beginning 1 January 2024, the…