The 36-year-old posted a 36-minute video on his Instagram explaining the situation. Green shared that he purchased a supplement from Walmart that contained DHEA, a banned substance. The American admitted to having no idea that DHEA was banned because it was so readily available over the counter.

Green unequivocally accepted his removal from the fight card and his mistakes throughout the clip. The veteran had been hoping to get back into the win column after losing to Islam Makhachev via TKO earlier this year.

In the Instagram video, ‘King’ said:

ESPN MMA reporter Marc Raimondi summarized the situation surrounding Bobby Green’s ban with a thread on Twitter:

Bobby Green goes off on USADA prior to failed drug test

Prior to the latest controversy surrounding his failed drug test, Bobby Green went off on the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) for unprofessionalism after he believed they were “chasing” him for a sample earlier this year.

In a video shared on social media, the 36-year-old explained that he had just bought a new house but USADA turned up at his old one and again appeared at the gym he trains at on a day he wasn’t there.

In the video, ‘King’ showed his frustration by saying:

Green added:

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