UFC Vegas 26 Medical Suspensions: 3 Fighters Could Miss 6 Months

Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, march 11, 2017. UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum. Octagon, stadium gym

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UFC Vegas 26 took place over the weekend at the UFC Apex.

In the main event of the night, Marina Rodriguez scored a hard-fought unanimous decision victory over Michelle Waterson. In the co-main event, Alex Morono scored a first-round TKO over Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone.

Following Saturday’s event, the Nevada State Athletic Commission announced its full list of medical suspensions from the event.

While the main eventers face minimum bans, three fighters could miss up to six months.

How long will your favorite fighter be on the sideline?

A full look at the UFC Vegas 26 medical suspensions can be seen below, via MixedMartialArts.com.

Marina Rodriguez defeated Michelle Waterson by unanimous decision

  • Rodriguez suspended until 6/8/21, no contact until 5/30/21 – Swollen right jaw
  • Waterson suspended until 6/8/21, no contact until 5/30/21

Alex Morono defeated Donald Cerrone by TKO (Round 1, 4:40)

  • Cerrone suspended until 6/23/21, no contact until 6/8/21
  • Morono not facing suspension

Neil Magny defeated Geoff Neal by unanimous decision

  • Magny suspended until 5/30/21, no contact until 5/23/21 – Small hematoma under left eye
  • Neal not facing suspension

Marcos Rogerio De Lima defeated Maurice Greene by unanimous decision

  • Greene must have MRI of right knee, if positive must have Orthopedic Dr. clearance or no contests until 11/5/21, minimum suspension no contest until 6/8/21, no contact until 5/30/21
  • De Lima not facing suspension

Gregor Gillespie defeated Diego Ferreira by TKO (Round 2, 4:51)

  • Ferreira suspended until 6/23/21, no contact until 6/8/21
  • Gillespie not facing suspension

Phil Hawes defeated Kyle Daukaus by unanimous decision

  • Hawes suspended until 5/30/21, no contact until 5/23/21
  • Daukaus suspended until 7/8/21, no contact until 6/23/21 – Laceration left eyebrow

Mike Trizano defeated Ludovit Klein by unanimous decision

  • Trizano must have X-ray of right hand, right knee, and right ankle, if positive must have Orthopedic Dr. clearance or no contest until 11/5/21
  • Klein suspended until 6/8/21, no contact until 5/30/21 – Hematoma under left eye

Jun Yong Park defeated Tafon Nchukwi by majority decision

  • Nchukwi suspended until 7/8/21, no contact until 6/23/21 – Lacerations under both eyebrows
  • Park not facing suspension

Carlston Harris defeated Christian Aguilera by submission (Anaconda Choke, Round 1, 2:52)

  • Harris must have X-ray of left ribs, if positive must have Dr. clearance or no contest until 11/5/21
  • Aguilera not facing suspension
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