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‘Palhares Slayer’ Meek talks cancelled UFC debut: I want to ‘get my medication in order’
- Updated: July 21, 2016
Is it caution, disclosure, or something else altogether? Whatever it is, Emil Weber Meek has certainly found a strange way to get his UFC debut cancelled. “Valhalla” as he’s also known, was set to fight Jessin Ayari at UFC Hamburg on September 3rd. It was also going to be Weber’s first bout since stopping the notorious leg-lock specialist Rousimar Palhares at Venator FC 3, back in May. However, the bout has been called off.
A UFC statement on the cancellation says that Meek “voluntarily disclosed medical treatment he received prior to signing with the UFC that is potentially out of compliance with the UFC’s Anti-Doping Policy.” And that as that medical treatment happened pre-Zuffa signing, “he is not subject to any potential anti-doping violations under the policy relating to that treatment.” It does mean, though, that Meek is no longer going to be able to waive the 4-month testing …
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