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Mike Goldberg: ”Jag har absolut inga drogproblem”

Inför UFC 155 så plockades Mike Goldberg bort som kommentator, istället fick Jon Anik ta den ärofulla platsen bredvid Joe Rogan, redan då började rykten gå och folk började spekulera kring varför Goldberg inte delta. Varför han blev bortplockad med så kort varsel? Rykten gick bl.a. om att Goldberg skulle ligga på rehabiliteringshem med eventuella drogproblem.

Igår, under MMAhour, så ställdes Goldberg mot väggen av Ariel Helwani, då den sistnämnde frågade rakt ut ifall det finns drogproblem hos veteran-kommentatorn.

Goldberg svarar:

I absolutely do not.

I ended up coming home from Brazil with a virus, an upper respiratory infection, I ended up being hospitalized a couple times for it, just because they were making sure they could get my lungs open,” Goldberg said. ”And just the complications of, I’m an asthmatic, I have been since high school, the complications with trying to get proper medications to get this virus out of my body, I’m not the first guy to come back from Brazil not feeling 100 percent, it just kind of spiraled.

I’ve had throat infections, chest infections I’ve had a head cold, during the 800 NHL games I called, in the 200 or so UFCs or so I’ve done since 1997. So yeah, I’m a prideful guy, I consider myself a fighter as far as my broadcast spot, I want to be in my seat at cageside during UFC 155, but it broke my heart that I wasn’t able to do so. I was kicking and screaming because I wanted to call the fights, I wanted to call the ”Junior dos Santos vs. Cain Velasquez” rematch, I wanted to be there for a big show just like every big show I want to be there.

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