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Exclusive: Ketlen Vieira Suspended 6 Months After Positive Test Following Cyborg Fight

Mike Mazzulli said both in-competition samples tested positive for a banned steroidal substance, and Vieira will be eligible to return in March 2027.

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Nearly two months after her 30th mixed martial arts victory, Cris Cyborg considers the circumstances surrounding her Aug. 22 bout with fellow Brazilian Ketlen Vieira in Tampa, Fla., to be extremely unusual.

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Ketlen Vieira left to wish in the cage and out of it right at his debut at the PFL against the legendary Cris Cyborg.

Ketlen Vieira's career since her departure from the UFC in May of this year has not been as she imagined. After being fired from the league chaired by Dana White even coming from victory, the Brazilian quickly signed with PFL, sending a super fight against Cristian Justino, in August. On the occasion, however, ‘Penomeno', as is known [...] The post PFL: Ketlen Vieira receives six months of suspension after failure in antidoping examination appea…

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MiddleEasy broke the news on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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