Anderson Silva seeks lawyers to handle doping case in the US

According to Spider's lawyer and friend, Claudio Dalledone, the fighter is seeking legal support for trial at the Nevada Athletic Commission

Anderson (photo) will be judged by the Nevada Athletic Commission on 17/02. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC

Anderson (photo) will be judged by the Nevada Athletic Commission on 17/02. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC

After the bombshell that shook the MMA world on Tuesday night (03), when the news came to light that he had been caught in an anti-doping test for using anabolic steroids, Anderson Silva He is already beginning to organize himself for the process he will face. According to Claudio Dalledone, lawyer and personal friend of Spider, the fighter is already seeking legal assistance in Las Vegas (USA), where his fight against Nick Diaz and his hearing will be held before the Nevada Athletic Commission, the main regulatory body in the United States, responsible for the case.

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“Brazilian lawyers do not have the power to act there, legal issues can only be handled by professionals there. Our legal team is already looking for lawyers in Nevada”, said Dalledone, in an interview with the “ESPN Brasil” channel website. Furthermore, the lawyer assured that he should contact Spider in the next few days and that he will take all legal and appropriate measures.

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Caught with metabolites of drostanalone (an anabolic steroid used to reinforce muscle rigidity) in an examination carried out on January 9, Anderson Silva still awaiting the retest. The Brazilian, who returned to the octagon last Saturday (31) after more than a year away due to a serious fracture suffered in his left leg, will be judged by the Nevada Athletic Commission on February 17th.

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