Comments Thread For: Dr Margaret Goodman interview Part I: 'The baddies always win when it comes to PEDs'

[BoxingUpdates]

In the first of a three-part interview with Tris Dixon, Dr Margaret Goodman voices her concerns about boxing's battle with drug cheats
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[Coverdale]

Good interview series. Some constructive feedback: try to ask fewer compound questions. Ask a concise open-ended question and you'll get a more meaningful answer.

[Smash]

'We still have issues when fighters test positive from the sense that every case is handled differently by them and their representatives and the commissions'

thats an understatement

most of them get off scott free now especially with the WBC involved who pull out all the stops to get busted guys off with no consequences whatsoever

[Smash]

'some athletes, and it’s not just boxers and MMA fighters, have learned how to game the system'

shes basically saying that peds are rampant in sports, they know this and cant catch them at the moment with how it works

[SteveM]

And so many fighters only fighting once a year? hmm - Is that because the promotion scene is bad, because they are cycling off or maybe they are making too much money and have silk pyjamas syndrome?
Hitchens, Keyshawn, Bivol, Beterbiev, any Russell, Joshua, Fury, Usyk, Zurdo, Lara, Adames, either Charlo, Murtazaliev, Crawford, Thurman, Fundora, Tank, - endless list f the one fight/year professionals. What's the chances at least one of them is on gear?

[Smash]

And so many fighters only fighting once a year? hmm - Is that because the promotion scene is bad, because they are cycling off or maybe they are making too much money and have silk pyjamas syndrome?
Hitchens, Keyshawn, Bivol, Beterbiev, any Russell, Joshua, Fury, Usyk, Zurdo, Lara, Adames, either Charlo, Murtazaliev, Crawford, Thurman, Fundora, Tank, - endless list f the one fight/year professionals. What's the chances at least one of them is on gear?

fighting once a year and u barely have any testing at all i would say for most if not all of them, u dont even need to know how to game the system, u just ignore the system

[Smash]

'and money does become an issue when you’re trying to work with someone to help you cheat.It just does'

SNAC lol