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Steroid issue takes center stage in the lead-up to UFC 84 main event
``You have to be a moron to use steroids. You have to be an absolute moron to use steroids in this sport. You're going to lose the ability to make a living for a year. It's pretty severe.''
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FightOpinion.com — ... his company is ‘going global’ Todd Martin: Affliction prepares to make big splash in MMA Josh Gross: Not mainstream, not Zuffa - Affliction continues to work for its audience Sherdog: Ryoto Machida focused on fighting, not feuds AOL Fanhouse: It’s all MMA, but fighting in the cage and fighting in the ring are two different things The Rochester Post-Bulletin (MN): Sean Sherk will try to shake off steroids wrap, BJ Penn The Miami Herald: Steroid issue takes center stage in the lead-up to UFC 84 main event Topics: Affliction , ...

UFC 84: Penn Defends, Sherk Returns and Ortiz (and Mickey’s!) Say Goodbye
The Big Lead — ... see, White enjoys taking the high road. Hopefully, the night lives up to the hype. Also of note: Bud Light kicks off its official sponsorship of the UFC tomorrow night. Unfortunately, that means goodbye Mickey’s Malt Liquor. Of course, Tito Ortiz immediately signed an endorsement deal with Mickey’s in yet another attempt to stick it to White and the UFC. Get stung indeed. [LA Times] [Miami Herald] [Cage Today] ...

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