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Wanderlei Silva fined, issued indefinite suspension

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Even though Wanderlei Silva recently retired, it didn't stop the Nevada State Athletic Commission from coming down hard on the former fighter.

Silva was fined $70,000 and issued an indefinite suspension for avoiding a random drug test prior to UFC 175 in May.

“When you run from a test, that’s about the worst thing you can do,” NSAC chair Francisco Aguilar said.

H/T: mmajunkie.com

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