A number of fighters could be medically suspended for up to six months following Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night 62 in Brazil.
They include defeated headliner Ryan LaFlare who has a suspected broken right hand, while Shayna Baszler damaged her left knee.
While he emerged victorious eventually, Gilbert Burns could also be out for 180 days due to a possible facial fracture, while Kevin Souza has a suspected broken nose.
Finally, Cain Carrizosa has hurt his left knee and Bentley Syler has a fractured orbital bone which also puts them on a six month medical suspension, though as with all the fighters mentioned above they can get cleared earlier by a doctor.
UFC Fight Night 62 Medical Suspensions:
Demian Maia: Suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
Ryan LaFlare: Suspended for 180 days; needs doctor’s clearance of right hand.
Shayna Baszler: Suspended for 180 days; needs doctor’s clearance of left knee.
Gilbert Burns: Suspended for 180 days; needs MRI of face and doctor’s clearance.
Alex Oliveira: Suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
Francisco Trinaldo: Suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
Akbarbh Arreola: Suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
Drew Dober: Suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
Kevin Souza: Suspended for 180 days; needs X-ray of nose and doctor’s clearance.
Katsunori Kikuno: Suspended for 45 days with no contact for 30 days.
Jorge de Oliveira: Suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
Cain Carrizosa: Suspended for 180 days; needs left knee cleared by doctor.
Leonardo Mafra: Suspended for 45 days with no contact for 30 days.
Fredy Serrano: Suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
Bentley Syler: : Suspended for 180 days; needs fractured orbital bone cleared by doctor.
