UFC’s Ashlee Evans-Smith Suspended 9 Months, Issued 30% Fine
Several UFC Fighters were suspended at today’s Nevada State Athletic Commission meeting.
Anderson Silva, Nick Diaz, Hector Lombard, and Ashlee Evans-Smith (pictured) were all suspended for drug use in the UFC.
While her fighting peers were pushed off to a later date, Evans-Smith was served her full punishment at today’s UFC Fight Pass broadcasted event.
The commission moved unanimously to suspend the UFC female for nine-months and fine her 30% of her 8,000.00 fight purse. The commission will also require Evans-Smith to submit a clean drug sample upon relicensing.
Smith was suspended for her use of using a banned diuretic in the lead up to her UFC debut against Raquel Pennington. She lost after submitting in round 1.
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