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Wilder-Ortiz and the PED Shadow

Aficianado
24
Jan

Wilder-Ortiz and the PED Shadow

The WBC has collected hefty fines from Luis Ortiz and Alexander Povetkin, who failed VADA testing prior to WBC heavyweight title bouts in 2016 and 2017. However, to date, none of that money has funneled back to VADA and the “Clean Boxing Program.”

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01
Sep

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

OK, folks this is the last time Dougie will entertain Mayweather-McGregor-related emails for the mailbag column. Starting Monday it’s back to real boxing. Deal with it!

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20
Apr

Errol Spence’s trainer talks Spence-Mayweather, PED chatter

The sky’s the limit for Errol Spence, says trainer Derrick James, but a bout against Floyd Mayweather? And what’s with all the boob talk?

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14
Sep

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

Fans share thoughts on Floyd Mayweather’s retirement and who might fill the void at welterweight, PED-testing, Martinez-Salido II, ATG swan songs, the Bradley-Atlas union and more in this week’s Monday mailbag.

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11
Sep

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

Fans comment on Thomas Hauser’s article on USADA’s role in boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s IV use prior to the Pacquiao fight; Andre Berto, other weekend fights, mythical match-ups and more in this week’s Friday mailbag.

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10
Sep

Thomas Hauser issues statement with regard to USADA comments

Thomas Hauser issued a statement with regard to the recent comments by USADA spokesperson Annie Skinner on behalf of the anti-doping agency.

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10
Sep

USADA, Floyd Mayweather Jr. issue statements responding to article

USADA and Floyd Mayweather Jr. issued statements in response to Thomas Hauser’s recent article questioning the agency’s PED-testing practices in boxing.

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10
Sep

Thomas Hauser explains USADA/Mayweather article

RingTV.com’s Michael Woods contacted Thomas Hauser to ask follow-up questions about the award-winning writer’s recent article on USADA PED testing in boxing.

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03
Mar

Team Soliman disputes PED allegation, handling of testing

Sam Soliman’s manager is upset with how drug testing was handled prior to his fighter’s Feb. 1 victory over Felix Sturm in Germany, and outraged that the German Boxing Federation announced to the media that Soliman tested positive for a banned substance.

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