Ranked UFC athlete Geoff Neal says fans are only now seeing the real version of him after revealing a hidden five-year battle with drugs and alcohol that left him “underprepared and out of shape” for UFC fights.
The 12th-ranked UFC welterweight opened up on Home of Fight with James Lynch ahead of his Feb. 21 bout against Uros Medic at UFC Houston, calling it the first time he has spoken publicly about his addiction.
UFC Athlete Geoff Neal Admits He Was Drunk and High for Most of His Career
“This is my first time opening up about it, so it’s kind of weird.