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Conor McGregor Calls for Lifetime Ban on Ryan Garcia Amid PED Controversy

McGregor's harsh criticism follows Garcia's positive test for Ostarine, escalating tensions between the two fighters.

  • Ryan Garcia tested positive for the performance-enhancing drug Ostarine before his fight against Devin Haney, leading to a major fallout in the boxing community.
  • Conor McGregor, once a supporter of Garcia, has publicly demanded a lifetime ban for the young boxer, citing betrayal and disappointment.
  • Garcia denies the allegations, attributing the positive test to a conspiracy linked to his political views and suggesting tampering.
  • The boxing community is divided, with some supporting Garcia's claim of innocence, while others echo McGregor's call for strict penalties.
  • Devin Haney, the opponent affected by Garcia's alleged doping, has refrained from seeking a rematch, citing safety and integrity concerns.
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