Before UFC 271, Tai Tuivasa mocks Carlos Boi's failure in an anti-doping test

Australian says he doesn't understand why the Brazilian tested positive for the anabolic agent Boldenone and its metabolites

T. Tuivasa (left) mocked C. Boi's (right) failure in anti-doping. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage

Tai tuivasa talked about the failure of Carlos Boi undergoing anti-doping testing for prohibited substances. On the eve of combat against Derrick Lewis No. UFC 271 next Saturday (12), the Australian joked and suggested that the Brazilian ask for compensation after what happened. The Tupiniquim representative was suspended by USED for 18 months.

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"I don't understand. How did he manage to test positive for steroids? He's f***ing fat. It's like me loading myself up on steroids or something. How did this happen? I would call my dealer to ask for a refund on something like this. That didn't work”, Tuivasa quipped in an interview with the podcast 'The MMA Hour'.

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The positive test of Carlos Boi, in question, took place on October 16, 2021, after the Brazilian was surpassed by Andrei Arlovski in a busy fight via the judges' decision. The result accused the anabolic agent Boldenone and its metabolites. The suspension ends on April 16, 2023.

Tai tuivasa, in turn, is 11th in the ranking of the category led by Francis Ngannou and has been riding on four consecutive victories. The Australian has a record of 14 triumphs and three setbacks in professional MMA and is now fighting against Derrick Lewis in the second main event of the night.

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