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Artem Lobov, Paulie Malignaggi subject to VADA drug testing for Bare Knuckle FC 6

Artem Lobov and Paulie Malignaggi will get drug tested multiple times ahead of their clash at Bare Knuckle FC 6.

Lobov and Malignaggi are subject to drug testing by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency (VADA) before and after their main-event bout on June 22 in Manchester, New Hampshire, VADA announced Thursday on Twitter. Bloody Elbow confirmed the news with BKFC president David Feldman.

Feldman said Lobov and Malignaggi will be tested a minimum of four times before the fight and once right after. Additionally, six other fighters on the card will be randomly chosen to be tested after the event.