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WEC News: Alexandre Nogueira Tests Positive For Steroid, One Year Suspension
By CagE | July 8, 2008
The California State Athletic Commission has suspended WEC featherweight Alexandre “Pequeno” Nogueira for testing positive for Boldenone following his performance at WEC 34 which took place June 1 at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, CA.
Nogueira will have to serve a one year suspension and pay a $2500 fine before being eligible for reinstatement by the CSAC. He will have have an opportunity to appeal the ruling.
Boldenone is commonly used as a horse steroid in veterinary medicine. The Ultimate Fighter veteran Stephan Bonner and Kit Cope of MTV fame, were also busted for the use of this steroid in 2006.
Topics: Dope Report, News, World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) | 2 Comments »
July 8th, 2008 at 9:46 am
thats why he lost
July 8th, 2008 at 1:15 pm
These guys man, I don’t get it.
Do they really think they’ll get away with it?
Is it desperation or arrogance, I wonder?