A former UFC light-weight fighter’s suspension for a constructive drug check has been prolonged, which may add to his troubles.
In response to a current report from MMAFighting.com, the Nevada State Athletic Fee revealed that Justin Jaynes examined constructive for benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine, following his unanimous resolution victory over Marlon Gonzalez on Oct. 25 at Tafunufu 149.
Because of this, “Guitar Hero” was suspended by the committee on November twenty sixth and can stay suspended till additional disciplinary motion is decided by the NSAC. Jaynes may face extra sanctions, together with an prolonged suspension, monetary fines, and even a no-contest along with his win overturned for failing a drug check.
The fee plans to revisit the case at a future assembly or as soon as an adjudication settlement is reached, which may end in a ruling as early as January.
What’s Justin Jaynes’ UFC report?
Justin Jaynes made an impromptu Octagon debut in opposition to Frank Camacho at UFC Vegas 3 in June 2020, impressing with a first-round knockout and incomes a Efficiency of the Evening bonus.
Nonetheless, Jaynes suffered a four-fight dropping streak, together with three in a row in opposition to Gavin Tucker, Gabriel Benitez, and Devonte Smith, which was the one spotlight of Jaynes’ yr within the UFC.
Jaynes’ final look within the UFC resulted in a break up resolution loss to Charles Rosa at UFC Vegas 30 in June 2021. This combat is greatest remembered for his notorious resolution to guess all of his match funds on himself, a transfer that was nonetheless authorized on the time however in the end backfired dramatically.
After 1-4 within the UFC, “Guitar Hero” dropped two extra fights exterior of the promotion earlier than halting his slide with a first-round submission victory over Carson Hardman at Fierce FC 30 in 2024. He at present holds an expert report of 17 wins and 11 losses, with 15 of these wins coming by end.
