Tests for performance-enhancers and drugs of abuse have come back negative for three top fighters at Bellator 164, MMAjunkie has confirmed. Former champion Douglas Lima , Scott Cleve and Noad Lahat were among those who tested clean for the event, which takes place Nov. 10 at Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, Israel. The event’s main card airs on Spike following prelims on MMAjunkie. Welterweight champ Andrey Koreshkov (19-1 MMA, 10-1 BMMA), who attempts his second title defense when he takes on Lima (27-6 MMA, 9-2 BMMA), submitted a urine sample on Wednesday, and test results are pending, according to the Mohegan Department of Athletic Regulation (MDAR). The MDAR tested the fighters as part of an ongoing working agreement with Spike for international events.
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Bellator 164 fighters get out-of-competition drug testing ahead of Israel event – MMA Junkie