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Former Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholders recently shared their negative experiences with USADA.

Chris Weidman, Jorge Masvidal and Dustin Poirier had plenty of stories to tell when a recent discussion on the “Deep Waters” turned toward their experiences with the UFC’s former drug-testing partner.

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Chris Weidman, Jorge Masvidal and Dustin Poirier recount surprise USADA testing encounters The former UFC stars shared tales of surprise visits, missed testing windows and some very inconvenient restroom situations in the latest edition of “Deep Waters.” Weidman recalled one occasion when testing agents tracked him down during a round of golf.

“I was golfing one time and so they had to come to the golf course and they waited for me at the turn,” Weidman said. “I had to go take pee and blood and my boys had to wait for me to do it, because once they see you, you can’t leave their eyesight.”

The former UFC middleweight champion also recalled rec…

Caio Borralho has weighed in on how the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight title picture could play out.

“The Natural” is targeting a return for November or December after recovering from a rib injury that forced him out of his scheduled bout with Joe Pyfer at UFC 330. Ahead of his return, he broke down the championship mix at 185 pounds and how he believes it’ll unfold.

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Borralho backs Nassourdine Imavov to challenge Sean Strickland next Borralho has revealed that he is already back to full training and expects to begin another fight camp in the coming weeks. He believes he needs one or two more victories before challenging for the championship.

“I think one or two more on the way to the belt,” Borralho told MMA Fighting. “I’m just waiting for the name. But we have Pyfer, we have Brendan Allen. Both of them I can fight. They can fight between two of them, or I can fight both of them. I think we’re in the top of the division, so anyone that…

Javier Mendez was left stunned by Yadong Song’s knockout victory against Umar Nurmagomedov in their recent Ultimate Fighting Championship main event clash.

Mendez, who wasn’t in Nurmagomedov's corner at UFC Shanghai, revealed his immediate reaction to the finish. The veteran coach also pointed out his pupil’s error before reiterating his stance that the Dagestani bantamweight will eventually claim UFC gold.

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Javier Mendez explains the takedown error that left Umar Nurmagomedov vulnerable to Song Yadong Mendez was shocked by Song’s uppercut knockout, opening up about his raw reaction to the finish in an interview with Submission Radio.

“When it happened, my mouth just dropped,” Mendez said. “I'm like, ‘What the hell happened?’ And I was in shock myself because I love him so much.”

The American Kickboxing Academy head coach then broke down what led to the finish, claiming that Nurmagomedov's head placement was incorrect as he shot for a takedo…