Chris Masters discusses steroid use and WWE's policy changes
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026

Chris Masters reflected on his past steroid use during his WWE career while speaking on "TMZ's Inside The Ring". He noted that his initial impressive physique created ongoing pressure to maintain it, leading to health concerns. Masters indicated that WWE shifted its approach to steroids significantly after the deaths of Eddie Guerrero and Chris Benoit, stating that new policies helped to clean up the business. He believes the current environment is much healthier than in previous decades.
- •Masters detailed his steroid use during his WWE career.
- •He felt pressure to maintain his physique after debuting.
- •The company's policy towards steroids changed post-Guerrero and Benoit's deaths.
- •Masters believes WWE now operates in a much cleaner environment.
- 2:30 PMWrestling Inc — Chris Masters Reflects On Steroid Use In WWE, Cardiac Health
"Former WWE star Chris Masters recently discussed his past steroid use as well as how the company's stance on it changed throughout the 2000s.
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