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UFC admonishes Texas commission in statement on Cortney Casey, requests reversal of decision

Nearly a week has passed since the UFC announced that strawweight Cortney Casey had been exonerated in her controversial UFC 211 doping case, yet the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) still has not reversed its decision. And the UFC isn’t happy about it.

On Thursday, the promotion released a statement admonishing the TDLR for its handling of the case and officially requesting that the commission “reverse its ruling and exonerate Cortney of any wrongdoing.”

That statement can be read below.

“UFC has made it very clear that it takes anti-doping very seriously, instituting the most comprehensive anti-doping program in sports.