Athletistic/UFC. The press service of the UFC promotion announced that Russian fighter Khussein Askhabov was disqualified for two years for violating anti-doping rules.
The athlete’s sample, taken out of competition on February 6 in Grozny, tested positive for the presence of methandienone metabolites. The 29-year-old fighter has been suspended since February 28.
Askhabov has only one fight in the UFC, in February last year, where he was defeated by American Jamall Emmers by unanimous decision. He has 23 victories and 1 defeat in MMA.
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Source: Sport
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