Conor McGregor has finally taken his first steps towards his UFC comeback, but the news has sparked a shock move from the MMA giant.
The contract between the UFC and USADA will expire at the end of 2023, from which time the UFC will seemingly administer their own program.
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USADA’s CEO Travis Tygart announced the split via a statement, as well as announcing that McGregor had re-entered the USADA testing pool as of Sunday, October 8.
“We have been clear and firm with the UFC that there should be no exception given by the UFC for McGregor to fight until he has returned two negative tests and been in the pool for at least six months,” the statement read.
“The rules also allow USADA to keep someone in the testing pool longer before competing based on their declarations upon entry in the pool and testing results.
“Unfortunately, we do not currently know whether the UFC will…
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