UFC Vegas 22 Medical Suspensions: Six Fighters Facing 180-Day Sits
UFC Vegas 22 is in the books and the medical suspensions have rolled out.
The event took place this past Saturday night, March 20. In the main event, Derek Brunson and Kevin Holland shared the Octagon. Brunson earned the unanimous decision win. Brunson has been medically suspended for 30 days with 21 days no contact due to a right eyebrow laceration. Holland will sit for 21 days with 14 days no contact.
Six fighters are facing six-month sits. Adrian Yanez is among those names looking at a lengthy period on the sidelines. Yanez must have an X-ray of his right hand and needs clearance from a doctor. Otherwise, he’ll be suspended for 180 days.
Here are the rest of the UFC Vegas 22 medical suspensions (via The Underground).
- Derek Brunson: Suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact due to right eyebrow laceration.
- Kevin Holland: Suspended 21 days with 14 days no contact.
- Song Kenan: Suspended 60 days with 45 days no contact due to right facial laceration.
- Max Griffin: No suspension.
- Cheyanne Buys: Needs X-ray of right elbow, and clearance by doctor, otherwise suspended 180 days; minimum suspension is 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Montserrat Ruiz: Needs MRI of right elbow and X-ray of nose, doctor clearance, otherwise suspended 180 days; minimum suspension is 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Adrian Yanez: Needs X-ray of right hand, and clearance by doctor, otherwise suspended 180 days; minimum suspension is 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Gustavo Lopez: Suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact.
- Tai Tuivasa: No suspension.
- Harry Hunsucker: Needs X-ray of left hand and thumb, clearance by doctor, otherwise suspended 180 days; minimum suspension is 45 days with 30 days no contact.
- Marion Reneau: Suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Macy Chiasson: Suspended 21 days with 14 days no contact.
- Leonardo Santos: Suspended 60 days with 45 days no contact.
- Grant Dawson: Suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact due to laceration behind right ear.
- Trevin Giles: Needs X-ray of right foot, and clearance by doctor, otherwise suspended 180 days; minimum suspension is 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Roman Dolidze: Suspended 180 days or until right orbital floor and medial orbital blowout fractures are cleared by ENT; also suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days.
- Montel Jackson: No suspension.
- Jesse Strader: Suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact due to left cheek laceration.
- Bruno Silva: Suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- J.P. Buys: Suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact.