Knockout of Jon Jones about Stipe Miocic No. UFC 309 (Photo: Instagram/UFC Espanol)
A brutal night. All the fighters who entered the octagon at Madison Square Garden in New York last Saturday (16) UFC 309, received mandatory medical suspensions. The list was released by the New York State Athletic Commission, determining mandatory exemptions for the 24 fighters on the card, including even the heavyweight champion (up to 120,2 lbs.) Jon Jones, who defeated Stipe Miocic.
'Bones' took seven days of mandatory rest, while Miocic, who announced his retirement after being knocked out with a spinning kick to the body, took 60 days with necessary medical clearance. Among the Brazilians, Charles do Bronxs, Maurício Ruffy, Viviane Araujo e Karina Silva They received 30 days of mandatory medical leave.
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Just like Jones, the Brazilian Eduardo Moura had one of the lightest layoffs, with seven days of rest.
Jhonata Diniz on the 90 days list
STRONG IMAGE: Jonathan Diniz leaves with his face torn apart UFC 309. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter
Four fighters had longer suspensions imposed of 90 days, including the Brazilian Jonathan Diniz. The heavyweight fighter was left unrecognizable after losing by TKO to Marcin tybura on the preliminary card.
James Llontop, who was defeated by Mauricio Ruffy, Mickey gall who lost to Ramiz Brahijaj, and Bassil Hafez, knocked out by Oban Elliott, were also given a 90-day suspension along with the necessary neurological clearance before competing again.
Check out all the medical suspensions for UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic below.
Jon Jones: 7 days of mandatory rest
Stipe Miocic: 60-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
Michael chandler: 30-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
Charles Oliveira: 30-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
BoNickal: 7 days of mandatory rest
Paul Craig: 30-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
Viviane Araujo : 30-day suspension with release from primary care physician
Karina Silva: 30-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
Mauricio Ruffy: 30-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
James Llontop: 90-day suspension with neurological release
Marcus McGhee: 30-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
Jonathan martinez: 7 days of mandatory rest
Jim Miller: 7 days of mandatory rest
Damon Jackson: 30-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
david onama: 30-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
Roberto Romero: 30-day suspension with authorization from primary care physician
Marcin tybura: 7 days of mandatory rest
Jonathan Diniz: 90-day suspension with release from primary care physician
Ramiz Brahimaj: 7 days of mandatory rest
Mickey gall: 90-day suspension with neurological release
Oban Elliott: 30 days with authorization from the primary care physician
Bassil Hafez: 90-day suspension with neurological release
Eduardo Moura: 7 days of mandatory rest
Veronica Hardy: 7 days of mandatory rest.
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