Jon Jones, Brock Lesnar could get shorter suspensions from USADA

According to a report from MMA Fighting, Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar aren’t facing the regular two-year ban for fighters that fail drug tests for the first time. Instead, due to WADA code, they would only be facing a maximum of one year each, and it’s possible that they receive as little as a warning. Ariel Helwani explains:

“The reason for the shorter suspension is because the banned substances the pair tested positive for — Hydroxy-clomiphene, an anti-estrogenic agent, as well the Letrozole metabolite, an aromatase inhibitor, which was only found in Jones’ system — are considered “specified substances” under the World Anti-Doping Agency Code.

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