Three fighters from this past Saturday’s
UFC on ESPN 24 card could be sidelined for a significant period
of time due to injuries suffered in their respective bouts.
Maurice
Greene (right knee), Michael
Trizano (right hand, right knee, right ankle) and Carlston
Lindsay Harris (left ribs) are all facing six-month suspensions
unless they receive doctor clearance. The Nevada Athletic
Commission released a full list of medicals from UFC on ESPN 24 to
mixedmartialarts.com.
UFC on ESPN 24 took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and saw
Marina
Rodriguez take a unanimous verdict against Michelle
Waterson in the evening’s flyweight headliner. Though Rodriguez
experienced some swelling on her jaw after absorbing a head kick in
the fifth round, she only received a one-month term with no contact
until May 30. Waterson is also suspended until June 8 with no
contact until May 30.
UFC on ESPN 24 Medical Suspensions:
Marina
Rodriguez: suspended until 6/8/21, no contact until 5/30/21 –
swollen right jaw
Michelle
Waterson: suspended until 6/8/21, no contact until 5/30/21
Donald
Cerrone: suspended until 6/23/21, no contact until 6/8/21
Neil
Magny: suspended until 5/30/21, no contact until 5/23/21 –
small hematoma under left eye
Maurice
Greene: must have MRI of right knee, if positive must have
orthopedic doctor clearance or no contest until 11/5/21, minimum
suspension no contest until 6/8/21, no contact until 5/30/21
Diego
Ferreira: suspended until 6/23/21, no contact until 6/8/21
Phil
Hawes: suspended until 5/30/21, no contact until 5/23/21
Kyle
Daukaus: suspended until 7/8/21, no contact until 6/23/21 —
laceration left eyebrow
Michael
Trizano: must have X-ray of right hand, right knee, and right
ankle, if positive must have orthopedic doctor clearance or no
contest until 11/5/21
Ludovit
Klein: suspended until 6/8/21, no contact until 5/30/21 –
hematoma under left eye
Tafon
Nchukwi: suspended until 7/8/21, no contact until 6/23/21 –
lacerations under both eyebrows
Carlston
Lindsay Harris: must have X-ray of left ribs, if positive must
have doctor clearance or no contest until 11/5/21