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Khalil Rountree Jr. Withdraws from UFC 303 After Unintentional DHEA Consumption

The UFC fighter self-reported the banned substance intake, leading to his removal from the co-main event against Jamahal Hill.

  • Rountree was on a five-fight winning streak and set to face former champion Jamahal Hill.
  • He consumed DHEA, a banned substance, due to a mix-up with a personalized supplement service.
  • Rountree immediately informed UFC anti-doping authorities upon discovering the mistake.
  • His wife, Mia Kang, expressed the emotional and financial toll on their family.
  • UFC has not yet announced a replacement for Hill in the upcoming fight.
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