Medical and compliance record for Gilbert Melendez: 1 anti-doping sanction, 4 anti-doping testing entries. Every entry is dated and linked to its source.
This page reproduces publicly reported regulatory and medical-administrative records. Every entry names the body that issued it. Anti-doping testing entries are counts of publicly reported test sessions and are not pass/fail results — a test session is not a positive test. Records are reproduced as published and are not medical advice.
1Anti-doping sanctions
0Medical suspensions
0Injury records
4Testing entries
Anti-doping sanction (1)
Anti-doping suspension / ineligibility
Anti-doping sanction
USADA announced today that an independent arbitrator has rendered a decision in the case of UFC ® athlete Gilbert Melendez, of Brisbane, Calif., and determined that Melendez should receive a two-year period of ineligibility for his anti-doping policy violation, precluding him from competing in any UFC bouts. This decision comes after the facts of the case were presented and argued.
Date
27 July 2020
Status
Suspended / sanctioned
Substance
GHRP-6 and its metabolites GHRP-6(2-5)-OH and GHRP-6(2-6)-OH
Suspension length
2 years
Sample collected
16 October 2019
Period start
1 November 2019
Period end
1 November 2021
Issuing body
U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)
Issued by: U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)
Anti-doping testing activity (4)
2019 UFC ADP testing activity
Anti-doping testing activity
5 publicly reported test sessions in 2019. This count is not a pass/fail result.
Date
2019
Status
Testing activity
Test sessions reported
5
Issuing body
UFC Anti-Doping Program / CSAD
Issued by: UFC Anti-Doping Program / CSAD
2018 UFC ADP testing activity
Anti-doping testing activity
3 publicly reported test sessions in 2018. This count is not a pass/fail result.
Date
2018
Status
Testing activity
Test sessions reported
3
Issuing body
UFC Anti-Doping Program / CSAD
Issued by: UFC Anti-Doping Program / CSAD
2017 UFC ADP testing activity
Anti-doping testing activity
6 publicly reported test sessions in 2017. This count is not a pass/fail result.
Date
2017
Status
Testing activity
Test sessions reported
6
Issuing body
UFC Anti-Doping Program / CSAD
Issued by: UFC Anti-Doping Program / CSAD
2016 UFC ADP testing activity
Anti-doping testing activity
4 publicly reported test sessions in 2016. This count is not a pass/fail result.