Sanctions

Athletes who receive a sanction for a doping violation under the UFC Anti-Doping Policy will be listed below. For more information about a specific sanction, please click the athlete’s last name for a link to the official press release announcing the Anti-Doping Policy Violation.

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*TBD = Sanction end date is “To Be Determined” because the athlete is retired or has failed to fully comply with the terms of the sanction.

UFC Sanctions List

Name	Violation	Sanction Terms	Announced
Dolidze, Roman	Clomiphene; Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone (DHCMT)	1-Year Suspension	08/23/2019
Amedovski, Alen	Cannabinoids	6-Month Suspension	07/18/2019
Shtyrkov, Ivan	Boldenone	2-Year Suspension	07/09/2019
Hu, Yaozong	Androsta-3,5-diene-7,17-dione	10-Month Suspension	06/14/2019
Gorgees, Alex	Drostanolone; Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone (DHCMT)	16-Month Suspension	05/31/2019
Ribas, Amanda	Ostarine	2-Year Suspension - Sanction Reduced	Original: 01/10/2018; Updated: 05/03/2019
Costa, Carlos	Non-Analytical: Possession and Administration	6-Month Suspension	04/26/2019
Costa, Paulo	Non-Analytical: Intravenous Infusion	6-Month Suspension	04/26/2019
Montano, Nicco	Ostarine	6-Month Suspension	04/23/2019
O'Malley, Sean	Ostarine	6-Month Suspension	04/23/2019
Vettori, Marvin	Ostarine	6-Month Suspension	04/23/2019
Mendes, Augusto	Ostarine	6-Month Suspension	04/23/2019
Harris, Walt	LGD-4033	4-Month Suspension	04/22/2019
Taisumov, Mairbek	Stanozolol	6-Month Suspension	04/11/2019
Dillashaw, TJ	Recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO)	2-Year Suspension	04/09/2019
Murzakanov, Azamat	Boldenone	2-Year Suspension	04/08/2019
Magomedov, Ruslan	Methyltestosterone; Stanozolol	Lifetime suspension	04/01/2019
Murtazaliev, Khalid	Drostanolone	2-Year suspension	02/22/2019
Collier, Jake	Higenamine	10-Month suspension	02/19/2019
Maia, Jennifer	Furosemide; Hydrochlorothiazide; Chlorothiazide; Thiazide metabolite 4-amino-6-chloro-1,3-benzenedisulfonamide (ACB)	6-Month suspension	01/15/2019
Sekulic, Stefan	Drostanolone; Metandienone	2-Year suspension	12/18/2018
Kandare, Bharat Vijay	Boldenone; Tamoxifen	2-Year suspension	12/17/2018
Reyes, Polo	Ostarine	6-Month suspension	10/29/2018
Scott, Bradley	Cocaine	2-Year suspension; Sanction tolled due to retirement	10/16/2018
Hunter, Adam	Tamoxifen; Boldenone, Methandienone, Drostanolone, and Clenbuterol	2-year suspension; Loss of Results; Additional Results Disqualified	10/28/2016; 09/26/2018
Jones, Jon	Chlorine-substituted Anabolic Steroid	15-Month suspension; Loss of Results	09/19/2018
Werdum, Fabricio	Trenbolone	2-Year suspension; Sanction was tolled due to retirement; Unretired - Eligible to compete starting 2/2/21	09/11/2018
Silva, Anderson	Methyltestosterone; Hydrochlorothiazide	1-Year suspension	07/18/2018
Oleksiejczuk, Michał	Clomiphene	1-Year suspension	06/12/2018
Nogueira, Antonio Rogerio	Hydrochlorothiazide	6-month suspension	04/23/2018
Almeida, Junior dos Santos	Hydrochlorothiazide	6-month suspension	04/23/2018
De Lima, Marcos Rogerio	Anastrozole; Hydrochlorothiazide	6-month suspension	04/23/2018
Diaz, Nick	3 Whereabouts Failures	1-year suspension	04/09/2018
Rothwell, Ben	Testosterone	2-year suspension	04/06/2018
Lemos, Amanda	Stanozolol	2-year suspension	03/28/2018
Barnett, Josh	Ostarine	Public Reprimand	03/23/2018
Cutelaba, Ion	Non-Analytical: Blood Transfusion	6-month suspension	03/08/2018
Calvillo, Cynthia	Carboxy-THC	6-month suspension	03/07/2018
Anyanwu, Azunna	Furosemide	1-year suspension	03/02/2018
Tukhugov, Zubaira	Ostarine	2-year suspension	02/15/2018
Magomedov, Ruslan	Ostarine	2-year suspension	02/15/2018
Wallhead, Jim	Ostarine	9-month suspension	02/06/2018
De Tomas, Carls John	Furosemide	1-year suspension	02/05/2018
Mulheron, James	Clomiphene	1-year suspension	01/30/2018
Rivera, Francisco	Clenbuterol	4-year suspension	01/19/2018
Penne, Jessica	Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)	18-month suspension	01/05/2018
Moreno, Brandon	Clenbuterol	No Fault	11/01/2017
Felipe, Carlos	Stanozolol	2-year suspension	10/20/2017
Taylor, Jesse	Clomiphene	1-year suspension	10/13/2017
Roehrick, Nick	Clomiphene	1-year suspension	09/21/2017
Cannetti, Guido	Ostarine, Stanozolol metabolites 16β-hydroxystanozolol and 4β-hydroxystanozolol, Hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorothiazide	10-month suspension	08/18/2017
Sullivan, George	Clomiphene	1-year suspension	06/20/2017
Gastelum, Kelvin	Carboxy-THC	6-month suspension	05/11/2017
Abreu, Ricardo	19-norandrosterone (19-NA)	4-year suspension; Sanction tolled due to retirement	05/05/2017
Mir, Francisco	Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone (DHCMT)	2-year suspension	04/21/2017
Ledet, Justin	1-testosterone and 1-androstenedione	4-month suspension	04/05/2017
Good, Lyman	1-androstenedione	6-month suspension	04/03/2017
Nicolau (Pereira), Matheus	Anastrozole	1-year suspension	03/29/2017
Andrade, Viscardi	Stanozolol	2-year suspension	03/21/2017
Lawlor, Tom	Ostarine	2-year suspension	02/24/2017
Omielanczuk, Daniel	Meldonium	No Fault	02/06/2017
Olivieri, Felipe	Methyltestosterone	2-year suspension	01/25/2017
Lesnar, Brock	Clomiphene	1-year suspension	01/04/2017
Ferreira, Carlos Diego	Ostarine; 7‐keto‐DHEA	17-month suspension	12/21/2016
Machida, Lyoto	7‐keto‐DHEA	18-month suspension	11/16/2016
Sullivan, George	Insulin-like Growth Factor-1	1-year suspension	11/08/2016
Jones, Jon	Clomiphene; Letrozole	1-year suspension	11/07/2016
Edilov, Abdul-Kerim	Meldonium	15-month suspension; Loss of results	10/21/2016
Diaz, Nate	Cannabidiol	Public Warning	10/06/2016
Jingliang, Li	Clenbuterol	No Fault	09/02/2016
Montano, Augusto	Clenbuterol	No Fault	08/31/2016
Guangyou, Ning	Clenbuterol	No Fault	08/09/2016
Abreu, Ricardo	19-norandrosterone	2-year Suspension; Loss of results	07/29/2016
Makhachev, Islam	Meldonium	No Fault	07/27/2016
Mendes, Chad	Growth Hormone-Releasing Hexapeptide	2-Year Suspension; Loss of Results	07/20/2016
Penn, Jay Dee	Non-Analytical: Intravenous Infusion	6-Month Suspension	06/27/2016
Means, Tim	Ostarine	6-Month Suspension; Loss of Results	06/10/2016
Romero, Yoel	Ibutamoren	6-Month Suspension	04/04/2016
Brandao, Diego	Carboxy-THC	9-Month Suspension; Loss of Results	05/19/2016
Filipovic, Mirko	Non-Analytical: Growth Hormone (hGH)	2-Year Suspension; Loss of Results	11/25/2015
Tibau, Gleison	Erythropoietin (EPO)	2-Year Suspension; Loss of Results	02/18/2016