(This story appears in today’s edition of  USA TODAY .) UFC light heavyweight  Dan Henderson was the first mixed martial artist to legally use testosterone-replacement therapy, and he might be the last. The industry-leading MMA promotion’s ban on the treatment takes effect after Henderson’s rematch with Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, which headlines UFC Fight Night 38 on Sunday in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil (5 p.m. ET, Fox Sports 1). Although Henderson’s name bookends a list of TRT users in a controversial epoch for the sport, he said his longevity won’t be defined by testosterone, or lack thereof

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UFC Fight Night 38 headliner Dan Henderson: MMA career will continue without TRT – MMA Junkie

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