UFC featherweight Rony Jason had his recent victory over Damon Jackson negated after failing his UFC Fight Night 67 post-fight drug test.
The Brazilian MMA Athletic Commission informed MMAWeekly.com on Thursday that Jason tested positive for hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic. He was suspended for nine months retroactive to May 30, the date of the fight, and his victory over Jackson was changed to a no contest.
According to drugs.com, “hydrochlorothiazide treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disorders, or edema caused by taking steroids or estrogen.