{"id":2592,"date":"2023-11-24T00:42:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T23:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/?p=2592"},"modified":"2023-11-25T07:50:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T06:50:52","slug":"dwayne-the-rock-johnson-accused-of-doping-and-lying-by-ex-ufc-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-accused-of-doping-and-lying-by-ex-ufc-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Dwayne &#8216;The Rock&#8217; Johnson: accused of doping and lying by ex-UFC star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A former UFC fighter is accusing wrestling and movie star Dwayne &#8216;The Rock&#8217; Johnson of lying to people who follow him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dwayne \u201cThe Rock\u201d Johnson was a guest on last week\u2019s episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, which made for a pretty awkward interview when you consider that Rogan recently accused the former WWE superstar of using steroids.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_78894\"  width=\"696\" height=\"391\"  data-origwidth=\"696\" data-origheight=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A8VuPA0oMSk?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dwayne Johnson aka &#8216;The Rock&#8217; is one of the biggest stars on the planet. The American was a great figure in wrestling, then established himself as one of the most popular actors on the big screen. A former American football player, he is also co-owner of the minor American football league in the United States, the XFL.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Additionally, Dwayne Johnson has his own clothing brand, Project Rock, which also signed a sponsorship deal with the UFC last year. \u2018The Rock\u2019 has been linked to the American MMA organization for several years, and notably handed over the BMF (Baddest Motherf*cker) belt to Jorge Masvidal in 2019 after the latter\u2019s TKO victory over Nate Diaz. Recently, Johnson made a surprising revelation about MMA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dwayne &#8216;The Rock&#8217; Johnson accused of doping&#8230;\u2018The Rock\u2019 is accused by many people of using performance-enhancing drugs. This is the case of former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen, who spoke in a video posted on his YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_79652\"  width=\"696\" height=\"391\"  data-origwidth=\"696\" data-origheight=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bN5VBZvtHOk?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cSteroids are something \u2018The Rock\u2019 has denied. His father denied it, his uncle denied it, the whole family denied it. It&#8217;s one of those things. In all honesty, it wouldn&#8217;t be so bad if you weren&#8217;t talking about nutrition, your diet, and your workouts. As soon as you start doing that and try to influence and motivate and lead people on the right path, you&#8217;re lying to them, aren&#8217;t you? \u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former UFC fighter is accusing wrestling and movie star Dwayne &#8216;The Rock&#8217; Johnson of lying to people who follow him. Dwayne \u201cThe Rock\u201d Johnson was a guest on last week\u2019s episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, which made for a pretty awkward interview when you consider that Rogan recently accused the former WWE superstar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2593,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,47],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2592","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ufc-news","8":"category-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2592"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2594,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592\/revisions\/2594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}