Thiago Silva fails post-fight drug test, marajuana metabolites in system

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  1. speeds

    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    Thiago Silva's win over Staki Nedkov at UFC: Macao (aka Franklin vs. Le) may be overturned following a failed post-fight drug test by Silva, who tested positive for marijuana metabolites. It is Silva's second offense in three fights and will net him a six-month suspension. Silva's UFC 125 win over Brandon Vera was overturned after he attempted to submit a false urine sample during a post-fight screening.

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    I can't imagine Dana keeping him around...
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    The bout has been ruled a no-contest and Staki Nedkov's undefeated record is restored.
     

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