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Chael Sonnen was ‘slow to get around’ on out-of-competition testing, but he’s there now

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By the end of his UFC run Chael Sonnen had made quite a name for himself. Not just as a brash title contender who went to extremes to hype his bouts, or as a solid in-the-booth talking head during UFC broadcasts, but also as a notorious PED user.

And it’s not only that Sonnen got busted (he did, three times), or that failing those final two drug tests put and end to his UFC and MMA career. But, in the aftermath, Sonnen was incredibly open about his PED use and methods for skirting MMA’s rule book.