UFC’s Penne flagged by USADA retesting after biological passport inconsistencies

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Jessica Penne is the first UFC athlete to be caught out by USADA’s biological passport program. Iain Kidd explains.

Jessica Penne has the dubious honor of being the first UFC athlete we know about to be flagged for a potential anti-doping violation as a result of her athlete biological passport (ABP). Something in her passport caused USADA to retest a sample they previously declared clean, and this retesting found a prohibited substance.

What is an Athlete Biological Passport (ABP)?

USADA tracks a variety of biomarkers when they collect samples from athletes. These are primarily hematological (blood) biomarkers and steroidal biomarkers. This allows USADA to build a profile of an athlete’s “normal” levels of specific blood values and hormonal values. A lot of doping involves…


http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2017/5/11/15622060/ufc-jessica-penne-usada-retesting-athlete-biological-passport-abp-peds-steroids-epo
 

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She was disrespectful of Michelle Waterson, so I hate her.

Fantastic news.
 
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After she got mauled by joanna and andrade she should be allowed to use steroids
 

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Nothing hotter than two juiced up chicks who have more test in their system than I do, beating the fuck out of each other!!!