UFC 184 Medical Suspensions: Pennington, Six Others, Sidelined up to Six Months
In defending her belt at UFC 184, women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey didn’t give enough time for either herself or her opponent, Cat Zingano, to suffer enough damage to earn more than the seven-day mandatory rest period that every fighter on the card was issued.
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Co-main event fighter Raquel Pennington, however, topped the list of seven fighters that potentially could be sidelined for upwards of six months due to various issues.
For her part, Pennington was issued a 180-day suspension for the possibility that she may have fractured both of her hands in her 15-minute fight with former world-champion boxer Holly Holm.
The California State Athletic Commission this week issued the full UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano medical suspensions. The event took place on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano Medical Suspensions
Ronda Rousey issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Cat Zingano issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Raquel Pennington is suspended 180 days or until she gets an x-ray and clearance by a physician for possible fracture to both hands, mandatory seven-day rest period
Holly Holm issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Jake Ellenberger issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Josh Koscheck issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Alan Jouban issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Richard Walsh is suspended for 45 days with 30 days no contact
Anthony Ferguson issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Gleison Tibau issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Roan Carneiro is suspended 180 days or until he gets clearance by a physician for right elbow pain
Mark Munoz issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Roman Salazar is suspended 180 days or until he gets clearance by a physician for an injury to his left eye, mandatory seven-day rest period
Tim Means is suspended 180 days or until he gets clearance by a physician for a possible fracture to his left elbow, mandatory seven-day rest period
Dhiego Lima is suspended 180 days or until he gets clearance by a physician for a possible fracture to his left foot; at minimum, he is suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact
Derrick Lewis issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Ruan Potts is suspended 180 days or until he gets clearance by a physician for head trauma; at minimum, he is suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact
Valmir Lazaro is suspended 180 days or until he gets clearance by a physician for a laceration to his right cheek, mandatory seven-day rest period
Masio Fullen issued mandatory seven-day rest period
Alexander Torres issued mandatory seven-day rest period
