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Tuesday, Oct 07, 2003

Ultimate Fighting Championship Statement Concerning Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia


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ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP STATEMENT CONCERNING HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION TIM SYLVIA

      LAS VEGAS, October 8, 2003 … Dana White, president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, today made the following statement concerning UFC Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia:
      "We are very disappointed that the lab tests came back and showed that he used steroids. We fully support Tim in his efforts to respond to these charges and to work with the Nevada State Athletic Commission to come to a fair and just resolution. We also fully support the NSAC in whatever its judgment might be."
posted by Full Contact Fighter @ 8:00 pm
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