UFC Fight Night 189 Medical Suspensions: Ilir Latifi Faces Possible 6-Month Layoff
Ilir Latifi’s first UFC victory at heavyweight might have come with a price.
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The Nevada Athletic Commission recently released a full list of medical suspensions from the event to mixedmartialarts.com.
UFC Fight Night 189 took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and saw
Jairzinho
Rozenstruik defeat Augusto
Sakai via first-round TKO in the evening’s main event. Sakai is
suspended until July 21 with no contact until July 6 due to left
eye lacerations, while Rozenstruik emerged with a clean bill of
health.
Two other athletes from UFC Fight Night 189 are facing potential six-month terms: Alan Patrick (left eye) and Sean Woodson (left hand, left knee).
UFC Fight Night 189 Medical Suspensions:
Augusto Sakai: suspended until 07/21/21. No contact until 07/06/21 – left eye lacerations
Walt Harris: suspended until 07/21/21. No contact until 07/06/21
Santiago Ponzinibbio: suspended until 07/21/21. No contact until 07/06/21 – laceration under left eye
Miguel Baeza: suspended until 07/06/21. No contact until 06/27/21
Gregory Rodrigues: suspended until 07/06/21. No contact until 06/27/21 – left eyelid laceration
Dusko Todorovic: suspended until 07/21/21. No contact until 07/06/21 – inner lip laceration
Ariane Lipski: suspended until 07/21/21. No contact until 07/06/21 – lacerations around both eye
Ilir Latifi: must have ophthalmologist clearance for left eye hyphema and must have MRI of left elbow. If positive needs orthopedic doctor clearance or no contest until 12/03/21. Minimum suspension no contest until 07/06/21, no contact until 06/27/21
Tanner Boser: suspended until 06/27/21. No contact until 06/20/21
Muslim Salikhov: suspended until 07/21/21. No contest until 07/06/21
Francisco Trinaldo: suspended until 07/21/21. No contest until 07/06/21 – lip laceration
Makwan Amirkhani: suspended until 06/27/21. No contact until 06/20/21
Alan Patrick: must have ophthalmologist clearance for left eye peri-orbital laceration or no contest until 12/03/21. Minimum suspension, no contest until 07/21/21, no contact until 07/06/21
Tabatha Ricci: suspended until 07/21/21. No contest until 07/06/21
Sean Woodson: must have an x-ray of left-hand and MRI of the left knee or no contest until 12/03/21. Minimum suspension no contest until 07/06/21, no contact until 06/27/21
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