Weidman may return in February 2019. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram UFCBrasil
Chris Weidman was knocked out by Ronaldo Jacare at 2:46 of the third round in the co-main event of UFC 230, on November 03, in New York (USA). As a result, 'All-American' received a three-month medical suspension, one of the card's biggest cliffhangers. Ben Saunders will also be away from the Octagon for 90 days.
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Jacaré received a 30-day suspension and will be ready to be the reserve for the clash between Robert whittaker e Kelvin Gastelum. The middleweight title fight is scheduled to take place at UFC 234 on February 9 in Melbourne, Australia.
The other two Brazilians who participated in UFC 230 were suspended for seven days. Featherweight Sheymon Moraes won Julio Maple in split decision. On his return to heavyweight, Marcos Foot defeated Adam Wieczorek via unanimous decision.
List of UFC 230 medical suspensions
Chris Weidman: 90 days
Ben Saunders: 90 Days
Jack Marshman: 60 Days
Landon Vannata: 60 Days
Derek Brunson: 45 days
Derrick Lewis: 30 days
Ronaldo Jacare: 30 days
David Branch: 30 days
Jordan Rinaldi: 30 days
Roxanne Modafferi: 30 days
Julio Maple: 30 days
Matthew Frevola: 30 days
Adam Wieczorek: 30 days
brian kelleher: 30 days
Jared Cannonier: 14 days
Karl Robertson: 14 days
Daniel Cormier: 7 days
Israel adesanya: 7 days
Jason Knight: 7 days
sijara eubanks: 7 days
Sheymon Moraes: 7 days
Lyman Good: 7 days
Shane burgos: 7 days
Kurt holobaugh: 7 days
Marcos Foot: 7 days
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