Brazilian Rogério Bontorin is caught in an anti-doping test

The Brazilian Rogerio Bontorin was caught in an anti-doping test for using a diuretic. The sample was collected shortly before the victory against Matt schnell, on May 15th, for the fly division (up to 56,7 kg.).

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The report released by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) stated that the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide was found in the Brazilian's exam. Bontorin claims that the substance was ingested through a contaminated supplement.

The substance detected in Bontorin's tests has already been found in tests on other Brazilian fighters. Anderson Silva e Junior Gypsy were suspended for one year and two months, respectively, for using the medication. In addition to them, Jennifer maia e Rogério Minotouro They also had samples with the diuretic, but were able to prove that they ingested it through contaminated supplements.

Revealed by the program 'Dana White's Contender Series', Bontorin has a record of 17 wins, three losses and one fight without result. He comes from a sequence of three consecutive victories, against Magomed Bibulatov, Raulian paiva and the aforementioned Matt Schenell.

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