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George Flood

Conor Benn charged by UKAD over failed drugs tests as provisional suspension confirmed

The UK Anti-Doping Agency (UKAD) have officially now charged boxer Conor Benn and confirmed his provisional suspension from the sport following failed drugs tests.

Reports from Boxing News earlier this week stated that Benn was provisionally suspended by UKAD on March 15 following two failed voluntary drugs tests before his high-profile catchweight fight against Chris Eubank Jr, which was cancelled in October after Benn tested positive for the prohibited substance clomifene in July and September.

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