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Medical Suspensions For UFC 193 Announced
By Andy Ravens -
Nov 17, 2015
With every decision comes a consequence and for those fighters who took part in battle this past at UFC 193, it’s their time to faces those consequences in the form of medical suspensions.
Some of the more notable suspensions include Ronda Rousey being out for 180 days or cleared by negative head CT scan while Holly Holm will only be out for 7 days. Joanna Jedrzejczyk is out of action for 180 days after suffering an injury to her hand. Her opponent, Valerie Letourneau, is out 180 days.
UFC 193 took place on November 14, 2015 (in the U.S) from Melbourne, Australia at Etihad Stadium. This event aired on pay-per-view, FOX Sports 1, and UFC Fight Pass.
The main event of the event was Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm for the UFC women’s bantamweight championship while Joanna Jedrzejczyk defended her strawweight championship against Valerie Letourneau in the co-main event.
Down below are the entire medical suspensions:
Ryan Benoit: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Ben Nguyen: 7 days mandatory rest
Steven Kennedy: 180 days or cleared with negative x-ray of left thumb
Steven Kennedy: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Richard Walsh: 7 days mandatory rest
Steve Montgomery: 7 days mandatory rest
Daniel Kelly: 7 days mandatory rest
James Moontasri: 7 days mandatory rest
Anton Zafir: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Danny Martinez: 7 days mandatory rest
Richard Vaculik: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Gian Villante: 7 days mandatory rest
Anthony Perosh: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Peter Sobotta: 7 days mandatory rest
Kyle Noke: 7 days mandatory rest
Akbarh Jimenez: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Jake Matthews: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Jared Rosholt: 180 days or clear CT of right tibia/fibia
Jared Rosholt: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Stefan Struve: 7 days mandatory rest
Robert Whitaker: 180 days or cleared by ortho of left ankle and right hand
Robert Whitaker: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Urijah Hall: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Antonio Silva: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Mark Hunt: 7 days mandatory rest
Valerie Letourneau: 180 days or cleared by negative head CT scan
Valerie Letourneau: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Joanna Jedrzejczyk: 180 days or cleared by ortho w/ right hand x-ray
Joanna Jedrzejczyk: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Holly Holm: 7 days mandatory rest
Ronda Rousey: 180 days or cleared by negative head CT scan
Ronda Rousey: 60 days no fight, 45 days no contact
By Andy Ravens -
Nov 17, 2015
With every decision comes a consequence and for those fighters who took part in battle this past at UFC 193, it’s their time to faces those consequences in the form of medical suspensions.
Some of the more notable suspensions include Ronda Rousey being out for 180 days or cleared by negative head CT scan while Holly Holm will only be out for 7 days. Joanna Jedrzejczyk is out of action for 180 days after suffering an injury to her hand. Her opponent, Valerie Letourneau, is out 180 days.
UFC 193 took place on November 14, 2015 (in the U.S) from Melbourne, Australia at Etihad Stadium. This event aired on pay-per-view, FOX Sports 1, and UFC Fight Pass.
The main event of the event was Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm for the UFC women’s bantamweight championship while Joanna Jedrzejczyk defended her strawweight championship against Valerie Letourneau in the co-main event.
Down below are the entire medical suspensions:
Ryan Benoit: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Ben Nguyen: 7 days mandatory rest
Steven Kennedy: 180 days or cleared with negative x-ray of left thumb
Steven Kennedy: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Richard Walsh: 7 days mandatory rest
Steve Montgomery: 7 days mandatory rest
Daniel Kelly: 7 days mandatory rest
James Moontasri: 7 days mandatory rest
Anton Zafir: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Danny Martinez: 7 days mandatory rest
Richard Vaculik: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Gian Villante: 7 days mandatory rest
Anthony Perosh: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Peter Sobotta: 7 days mandatory rest
Kyle Noke: 7 days mandatory rest
Akbarh Jimenez: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Jake Matthews: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Jared Rosholt: 180 days or clear CT of right tibia/fibia
Jared Rosholt: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Stefan Struve: 7 days mandatory rest
Robert Whitaker: 180 days or cleared by ortho of left ankle and right hand
Robert Whitaker: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Urijah Hall: 30 days no fight, 21 days no contact
Antonio Silva: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Mark Hunt: 7 days mandatory rest
Valerie Letourneau: 180 days or cleared by negative head CT scan
Valerie Letourneau: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Joanna Jedrzejczyk: 180 days or cleared by ortho w/ right hand x-ray
Joanna Jedrzejczyk: 45 days no fight, 30 days no contact
Holly Holm: 7 days mandatory rest
Ronda Rousey: 180 days or cleared by negative head CT scan
Ronda Rousey: 60 days no fight, 45 days no contact