Andrea Lee releases statement following removal from UFC 216

After a whirlwind week that saw her highly anticipated UFC debut announced and then canceled within a span of 12 hours, Andrea Lee has issued a statement shedding some light on the situation.
The 28-year-old flyweight was expected to step into the Octagon for the first time at UFC 216 on Oct. 7 against Kalindra Faria, but because Lee had previously tested positive for diuretics in March 2016 (an infraction that led to her receiving a nine-month suspension from the Nevada State Athletic Commissio