NSAC Drug Tests 15 Fighters at UFC 84: Ill Will

Written by Tim Ngo
May 28th, 2008

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Fight Ticker is reporting that the Nevada State Athletic Commission drug tested 15 of the 22 fighters that competed at last Saturday’s UFC Pay-Per-View. All six headlining fighters were tested (BJ Penn, Sean Sherk, Wanderlei Silva, Keith Jardine, Lyoto Machida, and Tito Ortiz).

According to the report, results for the tests will not be available until sometime early next week.

Here’s an excerpt from Fight Ticker:

The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) has informed FightTicker.com that 15 of the 22 fighters at UFC 84 were tested for steroids and other drugs.

The fighters tested were Sean Sherk, BJ Penn, Keith Jardine, Wanderlei Silva, Tito Ortiz, Lyoto Machida, Rousimar Palhares, Ivan Salaverry, Rameau Sokoudjou, Rich Clementi, Yoshiyuki Yoshida, Shane Carwin, Thiago Silva, Goran Reljic, and Dong Hyun Kim.

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