After controversy, Cris Cyborg is tested again by USADA

Brazilian undergoes training period in Thailand and released second anti-doping test in less than a week

C. Cyborg plays with the USADA logo (Photo: Reproduction Instagram criscyborg)

C. Cyborg plays with the USADA logo (Photo: Reproduction Instagram criscyborg)

A week after a big mess in Thailand, involving USADA and Chris Cyborg, the anti-doping agency visited the Brazilian again to test her. The featherweight champion herself announced that she was tested again by the organization, this time without any major problems. Last week, a member of a laboratory accredited by the company was arrested for not having a work visa in the Asian country.

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Through her official social media profiles, Cyborg released a photo showing her face covered by a USADA sticker, which shows that the athlete was tested at that time. A small text serves as a caption for the image.

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“An early visit from Usada! There have already been 2 visits in less than a week! Let’s compete clean or go home!”, declared Cyborg.

The Brazilian was the target of controversy with members of USADA, who were following her at her hotel in Thailand. Local employees, upon noticing suspicious movement, called the police and the workers were arrested, for allegedly chasing the Brazilian woman and working without a visa in the country. Even so, the UFC champion insisted on giving the sample to USADA, which guaranteed that the integrity of the sample was maintained and was being analyzed in a laboratory accredited by the organization in Tokyo.

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