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WWE States That Paige Tested Positive For An Illegal Substance; Not A Prescription Drug

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Former WWE Divas Champion Paige was recently suspended for 60 days due to her second violation of the company’s wellness policy.

Paige and her father both took to social media after this suspension announcement to claim that she was suspended for taking a drug she was prescribed. However, WWE released a statement to The New York Post revealing that Paige tested positive for an illegal substance and not a prescription drug.

WWE’s statement to The New York Post is as follows:

“‘Saraya-Jade Bevis tested positive for an illegal substance, not a prescription drug. ‘In addition, WWE is providing world-class medical care for her in-ring injury.'”

You can click right here to read the rest of The New York Post’s coverage on this story.

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