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Gegard Mousasi wants ‘extra’ drug testing for Lyoto Machida if they rematch: ‘I don’t trust that guy’

Gegard Mousasi believes Lyoto Machida was using PEDs when they fought in 2015, and now that “The Dragon” has joined the Bellator ranks, the middleweight champion has insisted that he would needs the karateka to undergo “extra” testing if they are to fight again.

Mousasi used Machida’s physical appearance during their clash as the basis for his argument.

“He was slippy as f*ck,” Machida told Luke Thomas on the latest episode of The MMA Hour. “If you put oil on your body, the next day you sweat it out and you’re slippy as f*ck.