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George Sullivan pulled from UFC on FOX 20 due to potential anti-doping policy issue

A fighter has been pulled off Saturday's UFC on FOX 20 card due to a potential compliance issue with the UFC's anti-doping violation.

George Sullivan is out of his fight with Hector Urbina, the UFC announced Thursday, after voluntarily notifying USADA about a potential compliance issue with regards to the UFC's anti-doping policy, the UFC announced. The UFC said in a release that Sullivan was removed "out of an abundance of caution" and USADA will conduct an investigation on the matter.

Sullivan, 35, has not failed a drug test, nor is he facing a potential anti-doping policy violation at this time.