The UFC 234 medical suspensions have been announced following last week’s pay-per-view (PPV) from Melbourne.
In the main event of the night, Israel Adesanya defeated Anderson Silva via unanimous decision. Both fighters have received six-month medical suspensions for their participation in the contest, unless cleared by an ophthalmologist. Bantamweight Ricky Simon has also received a six-month suspension after his win over Rani Yahya.
However, he can return sooner if cleared by a doctor for his ight shoulder and right hand injuries. Check out the full UFC 234 medical suspensions below (via MMA Junkie):
- Israel Adesanya: suspended 180 days or until cleared by ophthalmologist for left eye; suspended a minimum of seven days.
- Anderson Silva: suspended 180 days or until cleared by ophthalmologist for right eye; suspended a minimum of 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Ricky Simon: suspended 180 days or until cleared by doctor for right shoulder and right hand; suspended a minimum of 45 days with 30 days no contact.
- Rani Yahya: suspended 60 days with 45 days no contact for hard bout.
- Montana De La Rosa: mandatory seven-day suspension.
- Nadia Kassem: suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Jim Crute: mandatory seven-day suspension.
- Sam Alvey: suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact for TKO.
- Devonte Smith: mandatory seven-day suspension.
- Dong Hyun Ma: suspended 180 days or until cleared by X-ray for left shin; suspended a minimum of 45 days with 30 days no contact.
- Shane Young: suspended 180 days or until cleared by X-ray for right foot; suspended a minimum of 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Austin Arnett: suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Kai Kara-France: suspended 180 days or until cleared by MRI for right wrist; suspended a minimum of 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Raulian Paiva: suspended 45 days for left brow laceration and 30 days no contact.
- Kyung Ho Kang: mandatory seven-day suspension.
- Teruto Ishihara: suspended 60 days with 45 days no contact for TKO.
- Lando Vannata: mandatory seven-day suspension.
- Marcos Mariano: mandatory seven-day suspension.
- Jalin Turner: mandatory seven-day suspension.
- Callan Potter: suspended 60 days with 45 days no contact for TKO.
- Jonathan Martinez: suspended 180 days or until cleared by orthopedist for left elbow; suspended a minimum of 30 days with 21 days no contact.
- Wuliji Buren: suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact for right toe laceration.
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