POLAND’s Krzysztof Glowacki, a former WBO belt-holder at cruiserweight, has been banned from competing beneath a British Boxing Board of Management (BBBofC) licence for a complete of 4 years after testing constructive for boldenone, an anabolic steroid, following a defeat 12 months in the past in opposition to Richard Riakporhe.
The take a look at was carried out after the struggle by UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) and its consequence now sees Glowacki, 32-4 (20) as a professional, pretty much as good as completed within the sport on the age of 37. That can doubtless come as no nice loss to Glowacki, nonetheless, for the Walcz native made his blended martial arts debut in opposition to Patryk Tołkaczewski on June 3 at XTB KSW 83: Colosseum 2. He received that exact bout through first-round knockout and can now, in gentle of his failed performance-enhancing drug take a look at, presumably proceed his fight profession in a unique self-discipline for the foreseeable.
As for his struggle in opposition to Riakporhe, the consequence, which was a fourth-round stoppage win within the Londoner’s favour, will stand regardless of Glowacki’s transgression and subsequent ban.