Peterson: ‘I prefer VADA’
IBF junior welterweight titleholder Lamont Peterson said “I think that VADA is a good thing for the sport,” adding, “hopefully I’ll use VADA after this fight.” Peterson failed a VADA-administered drug test going into his scrapped rematch with Amir Khan.
read moreQ&A: Donaire commits to year-round random drug testing
WBO junior featherweight titleholder Nonito Donaire will pioneer a move for year-round, random drug testing of blood and urine to be conducted by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association.
read moreIBF won’t decide whether to strip Peterson until it sees medical records
The IBF will not decide whether to strip Lamont Peterson of his title until it reviews medical records. Also, the sanctioning body will not recognize Peterson-Amir Khan as Fight of the Year.
read morePeterson-Khan to be among topics on Lampley’s “Fight Game”
Lamont Peterson’s positive drug test will be among the subjects addressed in the debut of Jim Lampley’s “Fight Game” on HBO on Saturday night.
read moreDoctor: Peterson was treated for testosterone deficiency in November
Lamont Peterson was injected with testosterone before his title fight with Amir Khan because his levels were abnormally low, according to the physician who treated him.
read morePeterson’s camp: testosterone was ‘justified, strictly medical’
Lamont Peterson has admitted to taking a banned substance but claims it was for medical reasons and had nothing to do with the outcome of his first fight against Amir Khan, which he won last December.
read moreKizer: Peterson tested positive for synthetic testosterone
Lamont Peterson tested positive for synthetic testosterone.
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