UFC Fight Island 2 Medical Suspensions: Luana Carolina Out For 180 Days Following Kneebar

UFC CarolinaThe medical suspensions for UFC Fight Island 2 have been released and unsurprisingly, Luana Carolina will be out for a while. Carolina was the victim of a brutal kneebar submission from Ariane Lipski in their women’s flyweight main card encounter this past weekend. She notably needed assistance walking back from the Octagon after the fight. […]

UFC Carolina

The medical suspensions for UFC Fight Island 2 have been released and unsurprisingly, Luana Carolina will be out for a while.

Carolina was the victim of a brutal kneebar submission from Ariane Lipski in their women’s flyweight main card encounter this past weekend. She notably needed assistance walking back from the Octagon after the fight.

As a result, she will now be sidelined from competing for six months unless she can provide a clean MRI on her left knee.

Meanwhile, Joseph Benavidez will be out for 45 days with no contact for 30 days after getting knocked down three times en route to a first-round submission defeat to Deiveson Figueiredo in their flyweight title headliner.

Full UFC Fight Island 2 Medical Suspensions

Here is the full list of medical suspensions (via MMA Fighting):

Here’s the full list of medical suspensions for UFC Fight Island 2:

  • Deiveson Figueiredo: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Joseph Benavidez: suspended 45 days for forehead laceration, 30 days no contact.
  • Jack Hermansson: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Kelvin Gastelum: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Rafael Fiziev: suspended 30 days for hard bout, 21 days no contact.
  • Marc Diakiese: suspended 30 days for hard bout, 21 days no contact.
  • Ariane Lipski: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Luana Carolina: suspended 180 days or until cleared by left knee MRI; minimum suspension 30 days with 21 days no contact.
  • Askar Askarov: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Alexandre Pantoja: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Roman Dolidze: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Khadis Ibragimov: suspended 45 days, 30 days no contact.
  • Grant Dawson: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Nad Narimani: suspended 30 days for left brow laceration, 21 days no contact.
  • Joel Alvarez: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Joseph Duffy: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Brett Johns: suspended 45 days for hard bout, 30 days no contact.
  • Montel Jackson: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Amir Albazi: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Malcolm Gordon: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Arman Tsarukyan: suspended 30 days for hard bout, 21 days no contact.
  • Davi Ramos: suspended 45 days for multiple lacerations, 30 days no contact.
  • Serghei Spivac: mandatory seven-day suspension.
  • Carlos Felipe: mandatory seven-day suspension.

What do you make of the medical suspensions?

UFC on ESPN+ 30 Medical Suspensions: Luana Carolina Facing 180-Day Sit

The UFC on ESPN+ 30 medical suspensions are in. UFC on ESPN+ 30 took place on July 18 and was headlined by a UFC flyweight title bout between Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez. Figueiredo choked out Benavidez in the opening frame to capture the …

The UFC on ESPN+ 30 medical suspensions are in. UFC on ESPN+ 30 took place on July 18 and was headlined by a UFC flyweight title bout between Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez. Figueiredo choked out Benavidez in the opening frame to capture the 125-pound gold. Figueiredo only has to undergo seven days rest, while […]

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Ariane Lipski Submits Luana Carolina With Kneebar – UFC Fight Island 2 Results

Lipski CarolinaNext up on the UFC Fight Island 2 main card is a women’s flyweight encounter between Ariane Lipski and Luana Carolina. Round 1: Lipski advances forward. Carolina hits a leg kick but is swarmed by Lipski. Carolina lands another leg kick but is dropped by a Lipski who now enters her guard. Lipski postures up […]

Lipski Carolina

Next up on the UFC Fight Island 2 main card is a women’s flyweight encounter between Ariane Lipski and Luana Carolina.

Round 1: Lipski advances forward. Carolina hits a leg kick but is swarmed by Lipski. Carolina lands another leg kick but is dropped by a Lipski who now enters her guard. Lipski postures up but has her leg exposed to Carolina. Carolina looks to have locked in a calf slicer but Lipski reverses with a kneebar to get the tap. What a finish!

Official result: Ariane Lipski defeats Luana Carolina via kneebar (R1, 1:28).