Nate Diaz UFC ‘Suspension’ Leaks

UFC star Nate Diaz had a bloody bout with Leon Edwards at UFC 263 and he had suffered a loss via decision. He has now been medically suspended alongside other fighters.

 


 

Nate Diaz suspended for lacerations

As many as three fighters who competed at the event faced a potential six month medical suspensions.

The co-main event winner Brandon Moreno had submitted Deiveson Figueiredo to win the UFC flyweight title. He requires a doctor’s clearance for an injury to his right foot or he will be suspended for six months. UFC 263 PPV Buys Stun Israel Adesanya Fans

Jamahal Hill, who suffered dislocated elbow has faced a 180 day suspension after his first-round armbar loss to Paul Craig. It is noted that Terrance McKinney is also on the potential six month layoff list and had injured his right knee while celebrating the fastest KO in lightweight history with his win over Matt Frevola.

The full list of medical suspensions was released by the Arizona Boxing & Mixed Martial Arts Commission.

Check out the list below:

 

Israel Adesanya: Seven day suspension

Marvin Vettori: Suspended 30 days for hard bout

Brandon Moreno: Needs clearance from orthopedic doctor for right foot or suspended for 180 days, no contact for 30 days

Leon Edwards: Suspended 30 days for hard bout, no contact for 21 days

Nate Diaz: Suspended 45 days for multiple lacerations

Belal Muhammad: Suspended 30 days for multiple lacerations

Demian Maia: Suspended 30 days for hard bout, no contact for 21 days

Paul Craig: Suspended seven days

Jamahal Hill: Must get clearance from orthopedic doctor for dislocated elbow or suspended for 180 days

Brad Riddell: Suspended 45 days for multiple lacerations

Drew Dober: Suspended 45 days for two lacerations, needs orthopedic clearance for hip pain

Eryk Anders: Seven day suspension

Darren Stewart: 14 day suspension

Lauren Murphy: Suspended 45 days for right eyebrow laceration, no contact for 30 days

Joanne Calderwood: Suspended 30 days for hard bout, no contact for 21 days

Movsar Evloev: Seven day suspension

Hakeem Dawodu: 14 day suspension

Pannie Kianzad: Suspended 30 days for hard bout, no contact for 21 days

Alexis Davis: Suspended 30 days for hard bout, no contact for 21 days

Terrance McKinney: Needs MRI and clearance from orthopedic doctor for right knee or suspended for 180 days, no contact for 30 days

Matt Frevola: Suspended 45 days for knockout, no contact for 30 days

Steven Peterson: Seven day suspension

Chase Hooper: Seven day suspension

Fares Ziam: Suspended 30 days for hard bout, no contact for 21 days

Luigi Vendramini: Suspended 30 days for hard bout, no contact for 21 days

Carlos Felipe: Suspended 45 days for right eye laceration, no contact for 30 days

Jake Collier: Suspended 30 days for hard bout, no contact for 21 days

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