(Reuters) - Flyweight mixed martial artist Ryan Benoit has been banned for 10 months after testing positive for a sleep disorder drug, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Monday.
Benoit, who has a 10-8 win-loss record, tested positive for the banned substance modafinil at UFC Fight Night 194 on July 31 and his period of ineligibility began that day, said USADA.
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