The Nevada State Athletic Commission on Thursday set a new course for the controversy over therapeutic use exemptions for testosterone replacement therapy for mixed martial artists. The NSAC voted unanimously to ban applications for TUEs for testosterone replacement therapy, effective immediately. Any athlete that applies for a license to fight, whether boxing, kickboxing, or mixed martial arts, will now be unable to even apply for an exemption. If said athlete has a TUE from any other state, the commission will not recognize it. If a fighter already had a TUE in Nevada, the fighter will now be unable to apply for a new exemption when they apply for a renewed license to fight in the state. The commission noted that because fighter licenses terminate at the end of a calendar year, there are no licensed fighters in the state of Nevada that currently possess a therapeutic use exemption for TRT

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