He is as complex a figure as exists in mixed martial arts.
Still the youngest man to ever capture the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight crown, Josh Barnett has experienced the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. “The Warmaster” owns a resume that stacks up with the majority of his contemporaries, but the accomplishments that have been accumulated over a long and successful career have been overshadowed by multiple suspensions for positive PED tests. One of those infractions led to his being stripped of the UFC heavyweight championship in 2002 and resulted in his being exiled from the company for some 11 years.