The UFC 242 medical suspensions are in.
This past Saturday (Sept. 7), UFC 242 took place in Abu Dhabi. In the main event, Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier did battle in a lightweight title unification bout. In the third round, Nurmagomedov submitted Poirier via rear-naked choke. Poirier will sit for 30 days due to left brow and eye lacerations.
UFC 242 Medical Suspensions
Facing a 180-day sit is Joanne Calderwood, who suffered a nasal injury in her split decision win over Andrea Lee. Peep the full list of UFC 242 medical suspensions below (via MMAJunkie.com):
- Khabib Nurmagomedov: 7 days mandatory rest
- Dustin Poirier: 30 days for left brow lacerations and eye lacerations
- Edson Barboza: 45 days for right eye laceration
- Paul Felder: 45 for left upper brow and scalp lacerations
- Islam Makhachev: 7 days for mandatory rest
- Davi Ramos: 30 days mandatory rest (foot X-rays were negative)
- Curtis Blaydes: 30 days for mandatory rest
- Shamil Amdurakhimov: 180 days for nasal fracture
- Maribek Taisumov: 45 days for nasal and left brow
- Carlos Diego Ferreira: 30 days foot (X-Rays negative)
- Joanne Calderwood: 180 days for nasal injury
- Andrea Lee: 30 days for mandatory rest
- Zubaira Tukhugov: 45 days for mandatory rest
- Lerone Murphy: 7 days for mandatory rest
- Liana Jojua: 60 days for TKO
- Sarah Moras: 30 days for mandatory rest
- Ottman Azaitar: 180 days left hand injury
- Teemu Packalen: 60 days for KO
- Belal Muhammad: 30 days for right temple
- Takashi Sato: 45 days for right brow laceration
- Nordine Taleb: 45 days for TKO (CT Scans negative)
- Muslim Salikov: 7 days for mandatory rest
- Omari Akhmedov: 30 for right infraorbital
- Zak Cummings: 30 days for nasal laceration
- Don Madge: 180 days right hand
- Fares Ziam: 30 days left hand pain
