Priscila
Cachoeira may have emerged from
UFC Fight Night 202 with a controversial decision triumph over
Ji Yeon
Kim, but the slugfest did take a toll on her body.
Cachoeira must have a right nasomaxillary suture fracture and a
metacarpal base fracture cleared by doctors or she will be
sidelined until Aug. 26. At a minimum, the Brazilian is suspended
until Apri l13 with no contact until March 29. Kim, meanwhile, is
suspended until April 13 with no contact until March 29 for
laceration repair. The Nevada State Athletic Commission recently
released a full list of medical suspensions from the event to
mixedmartialarts.com.
UFC Fight Night 202 took place this past Saturday at the UFC Apex
in Las Vegas and saw Islam
Makhachev defeat short-notice foe Bobby Green
via first-round TKO in the evening’s catchweight headliner. Green
is suspended until March 29 with no contact until March 20, while
Makhachev emerged with a clean bill of health.
Four other fighters from UFC Fight Night 202 are also facing
potential six-month terms pending medical clearance: Armen
Petrosyan (left foot), Ramona Pascaul (nasal fracture),
Jonathan
Martinez (left foot), and Carlos
Hernandez (left knee).
UFC Fight Night 202 Medical Suspensions
Bobby
Green: Suspended until March 29 with no contact until March
20
Wellington
Turman: Suspended until March 29 with no contact until March
20
Misha
Cirkunov: Suspended until March 29 with no contact until March
20
Priscila
Cachoeira: Must have right nasomaxillary suture fracture
cleared by ENT, OMF or ophthalmologist and metacarpal base fracture
cleared by Orthopedic doctor or no contest until August 26; minimum
suspension of no contest until April 13, no contact until March
29
Ji Yeon
Kim: Suspended until April 13 with no contact until March 29
for laceration repair.
Arman
Tsarukyan: Suspended until March 20 with no contact until March
13.
Joel
Alvarez: Suspended until April 13 with no contact until March
29 due to laceration repair on nose near left eye.
Armen
Petrosyan: Must have left foot X-ray, if positive must have
Orthopedic clearance or no contest until Aug. 26; minimum
suspension of no contest until April 13, no contact until March
29.
Gregory
Rodrigues: Must have lacerations on right face and left leg
cleared by doctor or no contest until April 13, no contact until
March 29.
Zhu
Rong: Suspended until April 13 with no contact until March
29
Josiane
Nunes: Suspended until March 13 with contact until March 6.
Ramona
Pascual: Must have bilateral nasal bone fracture cleared by
ENT, OMF or ophthalmologist or no contest until Aug. 26; minimum
suspension of no contest until March 29 with no contact until March
20
Jonathan
Martinez: Must have left foot X-ray, if positive must have
orthopedic clearance or no contest until Aug. 26; minimum
suspension of no contest until March 29 with no contact until March
22.
Alejandro
Perez: Suspended until March 29 with no contact until March
20.
Carlos
Hernandez: Must have left knee MRI, if positive must have
orthopedic clearance or no contest until Aug. 26; minimum
suspension of no contest until March 29, no contact until
March 20
Victor
Altamirano: Suspended until March 29, with no contact until
March 20.