@hars.bVolkan Oezdemir has tested positive for EPO. He stated that he received advice from a healthcare professional he met on Instagram, following ankle surgery.
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Volkan Oezdemir EPO positive test
Photo by @hars.b· Jul 18, 2026· UFC
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