{"id":45346,"date":"2012-10-20T12:50:03","date_gmt":"2012-10-20T16:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=23768"},"modified":"2012-10-20T12:50:03","modified_gmt":"2012-10-20T16:50:03","slug":"matt-riddle-francisco-rivera-ufc-steroid-shocker-zuffa-reacts-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=45346","title":{"rendered":"Matt Riddle &amp; Francisco Rivera UFC STEROID SHOCKER &#8211; Zuffa Reacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=23768\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5016\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"ufcheader\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/ufcheader.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Zuffa, LLC, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship\u00ae, released a statement today regarding UFC welterweight Matt Riddle and featherweight Francisco Rivera:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been informed by the Calgary Combative Sports Commission that Matt Riddle and Francisco Rivera tested positive for banned substance following their bouts at UFC 149.\u00a0 UFC has a strict, consistent policy against the use of banned drugs and performance-enhancing stimulants, including the requirement that all incoming athletes be tested and cleared.\u00a0 Therefore, we fully support the drug testing efforts of the Calgary Combative Sports Commission and will fully cooperate with the Commission regarding this matter.\u201d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newzbreaker.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19486\" title=\"NEWZBREAKER-BANNER\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/NEWZBREAKER-BANNER.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zuffa, LLC, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship\u00ae, released a statement today regarding UFC welterweight Matt Riddle and featherweight Francisco Rivera: \u201cWe\u2019ve been informed by the Calgary Combative Sports Commission that Matt Riddle and Francisco Rivera tested positive for banned substance following their bouts at UFC 149.\u00a0 UFC has a strict, consistent policy against the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[510,532,736,7768],"class_list":["post-45346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-mma","tag-news","tag-ufc","tag-zuffa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45346\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}