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Yoel Romero pops for potential USADA anti-doping violation

USADA keeps testing, and the hits keep coming. The UFC announced Tuesday that Yoel Romero is the latest fighter to come under fire for a "potential Anti-Doping Policy violation" stemming from an out-of-competition USADA drug test.

The UFC's statement can be read below.

The UFC organization was notified today that the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) informed Yoel Romero of a potential Anti-Doping Policy violation stemming from an out-of-competition sample collection.

USADA, the independent administrator of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy, will handle the results management and appropriate adjudication of this case involving Romero.