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Belal Muhammad and Matt Schnell receive 50 clean drug test jackets

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 10:40 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Belal Muhammad and Matt Schnell receive 50 clean drug test jackets

Summary

Ahead of UFC Vegas 118, Belal Muhammad and Matt Schnell were each presented with their custom jackets for passing 50 clean drug tests. Muhammad, the main event headliner, received the honor from UFC's Jeff Novitzky, who praised his professionalism and conditioning. Muhammad is set to face Brazilian prospect Gabriel Bonfim in a welterweight bout this weekend, while Schnell will compete against Alessandro Costa. Both athletes have a significant history of compliance with UFC's drug testing protocols.

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By the Numbers

•Belal Muhammad has passed 50 drug tests since 2016.
•Muhammad faces Gabriel Bonfim at UFC Vegas 118.
•Matt Schnell also received the 50 clean tests jacket.
•Schnell is scheduled to fight Alessandro Costa on short notice.
•Both fighters are looking to bounce back after recent losses.

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10:40 PMYahoo Sports — Two UFC Vegas 118 fighters recieve 50 clean drug test ugly jacket ahead of fight night

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“Remember the Name” and “Danger” are not on steroids. Ahead of UFC Vegas 118, which goes down this weekend inside the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, headliner and former UFC Welterweight champion Belal Muhammad received his custom “50 clean tests” jacket from UFC Senior Vice President of Athlete Health and Performance Jeff Novitzky for […]
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