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Intelligence-led testing results in four-year ban for professional boxer

UK Anti-Doping has confirmed that professional boxer Lanre (Larry) Olubamiwo has received a four-year suspension following multiple anti-doping rule violations.

Mr Olubamiwo tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO) on 13 January 2012 following his bout with Sam Sexton. He later admitted to using 13 banned substances, including human growth hormone and anabolic steroids, over a six year period. During this time he competed as an amateur and professional boxer.