Fight Night 28 Medical Suspensions: All Fighters Sidelined

The Brazilian Athletic Commission has suspended 22 UFC fighters following last Wednesday’s ‘UFC Fight Night 28: Glover Teixeira vs. Ryan Bader’ event, three of which could be suspended for as long as six-months.

While a bulk of the suspensions are for precautionary reasons and are just a standard practice, some of the competitors will need medical clearance before returning to action.

• Glover Teixeira: suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact
• Ryan Bader: suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact
• Ronaldo Souza: suspended 180 days or until cleared by doctor, needs x-ray on right foot
• Yushin Okami: suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact
• Joseph Benavidez: suspended 14 days with seven days no contact
• Jussier Da Silva: suspended 180 days or until cleared by doctor, needs x-ray on right foot
• Piotr Hallmann: suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact
• Francisco Trinaldo: suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact
• Rafael Natal: suspended 14 days with seven days no contact
• Tor Troeng: suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact
• Ali Bagautinov: suspended 14 days with seven days no contact
• Marcos Vinicius: suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact
• Edimilson Souza: suspended 180 days or until cleared by doctor, needs surgery on right hand
• Felipe Arantes: suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact
• Lucas Martins: suspended 14 days with seven days no contact
• Ramiro Hernandez: suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact
• Elias Silverio: suspended 14 days with seven days no contact
• Joao Zeferino: suspended 14 days with seven days no contact
• Ivan Jorge: suspended 14 days with seven days no contact
• Keith Wisniewski: suspended 14 days with seven days no contact
• Sean Spencer: suspended 21 days with 14 days no contact
• Yuri Villefort: suspended 21 days with 14 days no contact