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Danny Segura

UFC hopeful Jennifer Gonzalez details at-home USADA conflict that prompted release before debut

Jennifer Gonzalez was supposed to make history at UFC Fight Night 202, but that’s no longer the case.

“Jefa” was on track to become the first ever Chilean woman to compete in the octagon at Saturday’s UFC event in Las Vegas. However, just a week before her debut, Gonzalez (13-5) was pulled from her bantamweight contest against Brazil’s Josiane Nunes and altogether removed from the UFC roster.

It was a bizarre situation that left many fans wondering what went wrong for Gonzalez, as she was shining in her career with seven consecutive wins and looking to test herself in the UFC.

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