Aurora Cannabis Inc. has announced a multi-year partnership with mixed martial arts organization, UFC to conduct research involving cannabidiol (CBD) and athletes.
The exclusive multi-million dollar global research agreement is expected to advance current clinical research on the use of hemp-derived CBD for athlete wellness and recovery.
Studies will take place at the UFC’s Performance Institute in Las Vegas, Nevada, in conjunction with the UFC sports performance team as well as any athletes who decide to participate in the research.