Jorge Masvidal Quotes

I will continue to express the fact I am for a drug-free sport and always will be.

My message to fans... I'm running clean.

Bisping is a clean athlete, and it comes down to whether you're clean or not. I'm totally against the use of drugs and steroids in the UFC and any performance enhancing drugs. Shows a lot about someone's mental state if they have to do that.

I never took banned substances, but I have been courted by doctors who wanted to improve my blood in the laboratory. My mother always put them on a flight.

Why should sports men and women get punished harsher than people in the normal world?

I'm for a drug-free sport and always will be.

If you look at the sponsors who were in the sport 15 years ago compared to now there are a lot fewer. Why? Because those runners who took drugs tainted the sport. They tainted all of us in it.

What we've seen this season is that if something that will enhance performance is available, some players will indulge... unless the penalty is an absolute deterrent.

Going back to the '70s and '80s I was one of the athletes who believed in true sport. I never took medical supplements, believed in diet and exercising. I always represent clean athletes.

That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive sports that sends the wrong message to the young.

Once and for all, I did not use steroids or any other illegal substance.

I know it is possible to win the Tour without taking anything.

There's food and supplements that you can take legally that will better your body and help you stay healthy. Shortcuts are something that's always been around all sports, but as a union, we're trying to do the best we can to weed those guys out of the game.

Let me make this clear: I think USADA has moved my sport forward in certain ways that I couldn't have imagined.

I've done whatever it takes to prove I am a clean athlete.

I could sit down and give USADA my opinions on it, but I want to say they've done a great job. Guys like me are shining because of USADA.

I personally don't think guys should get multiple chances when guys fail a steroid test.

This is an Olympic-level type of sport and it needs to be cleaned up.

USADA is wonderful, I think they're doing a remarkable job, and they do a remarkable job all around the world.

I want to give big kudos to USADA. Can it be better? Yeah.

I'm the only person in this sport, for the most part, that ain't on steroids. Now there's new rules in effect, yeah, you've got guys not on steroids now, but they used to be. They've always been on steroids.

I always say that I'm a clean athlete and that I should be randomly tested anytime, urine and blood.

Major League Baseball has always recognized the influence that our stars can have on the youth of America. As such, we are concerned that recent revelations and allegations of steroid use have been sending a terrible message to young people.

The safety argument against steroids may be a good one, but let's be honest. It isn't the one that motivates most officials and fans to frown on steroids. Steroid use does not just seem risky or unnatural, it seems to disrupt the level playing field.

What do I have to cheat for? I've always been playing against people older than me anyways. So what do I have to cheat for?