UPDATE: Wanderlei Silva has posted his reaction to receiving a lifetime ban from the NSAC, claiming that the “war is just beginning” before using some colorful language to call them some derogatory names. You can read his comments in the following MMANews.com article: Wanderlei Silva Reacts To NSAC Giving Him A Lifetime Ban
The Nevada State Athletic Commission today issued an “indefinite suspension” to Wanderlei Silva, as well as a fine of $70,000 due to the fighter allegedly dodging a pre-fight drug test.
“When you run from a test, that’s about the worst thing you can do,” NSAC chairman Francisco Aguilar said.
Ross Goodman, who represents the recently retired MMA legend, noted after the hearing that his client will likely appeal the ruling.
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