{"id":1956,"date":"2015-01-06T18:42:52","date_gmt":"2015-01-06T23:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/?p=1956"},"modified":"2015-01-06T18:42:52","modified_gmt":"2015-01-06T23:42:52","slug":"ufc-releases-statement-on-jon-jones-drug-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/2015\/01\/06\/ufc-releases-statement-on-jon-jones-drug-test\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC releases statement on Jon Jones drug test"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nUFC has released a statement about the positive cocaine test of fighter Jon Jones. According to a statement Jones has been entered into rehab.<\/p>\n

Dana White released the following statement about Jones on UFC.com’s website.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe support UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones\u2019 decision to enter a drug treatment facility to address his recent issue. While we are disappointed in the failed test, we applaud him for making this decision to enter a drug treatment facility. Jon is a strong, courageous fighter inside the Octagon, and we expect him to fight this issue with the same poise and diligence. We commend him on his decision, and look forward to him emerging from this program a better man as a result.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cI am proud of Jon Jones for making the decision to enter a drug treatment facility. I\u2019m confident that he\u2019ll emerge from this program like the champion he truly is.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

UFC has released a statement about the positive cocaine test of fighter Jon Jones. According to a statement Jones has been entered into rehab. Dana White released the following statement about Jones on UFC.com’s website. \u201cWe support UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones\u2019 decision to enter a drug treatment facility to address his recent issue. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[105,131,132],"coauthors":[3],"class_list":{"0":"post-1956","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-backpage","8":"tag-front","9":"tag-jon-jones","10":"tag-ufc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1958,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956\/revisions\/1958"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1956"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}