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Mark Coleman surely knows how to keep the internet hooked! Recently, the UFC legend was seen commenting on Gordon ‘King’ Ryan’s Instagram post. The post featured the ‘Liver King’ – Brian Johnson. The TikTok health influencer was caught calling himself and Ryan a “king”. Even the former UFC champion Coleman inserted himself into the conversation, making a revelation about his moniker and, more importantly, about his PED status during his time on top of the UFC.

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The former US Olympian’s comment got a lot of attention from the fans as well. Chiefly, because of the ongoing conversation about PED usage after Liver King got exposed and apologized. And Joe Rogan called out Hollywood stars like Dwayne Johnson, Chris Hemsworth, and Hugh Jackman to come clean.

What happened with Liver King?

For the newer audience, Brian Johnson, aka ‘Liver King’, a TikTok health influencer, was famous for his strong build and unconventional measures. His practices included not bathing with soap, remaining shirtless, and eating raw organs.

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He claimed that his flawless physique is a result of his primitive lifestyle and raw diet. But he was recently exposed for using performance and hormone-enhancing drugs.

Even grappling star Gordon Ryan‘s physique and body structure can raise some eyebrows as well. 

Mark Coleman declares himself “clean”

When recently, Ryan posted a video of him meeting Johnson on his official Instagram handle, Mark Coleman, the first UFC heavyweight champion, chimed in on the grappling wizard’s post.

In the post, Johnson could be heard saying, “…from a king to a king.”

In the context of this, Coleman commented, My inspiration  I also have never tested positive for any PED and I was once called The King Keep Dominating ”

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The UFC legend might have posted it after the exposing of Liver King and Rogan’s remark on Dwayne Johnson to come clean.

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He mentions that even without using any PED, he was still called ‘The King’.

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For those who are not familiar with Coleman’s portfolio, calling him a ‘legend’ is an understatement. Mark Coleman was UFC’s first-ever heavyweight champion. He was also the tournament champion of UFC 10 and UFC 11.

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