Chael Sonnen Admits Taking Banned Substance, Faces One-Year Suspension

Chael Sonnen has been suspended one-year and fined $2,500 by the California State Athletic Commission after testing positive for high testosterone levels following his loss to middleweight champ Anderson Silva at UFC 117 on Aug. 7.

Sonnen can file an appeal within 30-days, but reportedly admitted to taking a banned substance.

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