Lyoto (left) suffered severe blows and will need to undergo a CT scan before returning. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC
Lyoto Machida was visibly shaken by the series of hard blows to the ground and pound suffered in the final stretch of the first round of their defeat to Luke Rockhold last Saturday (18), in the main fight of UFC on FOX 15. As a result, Dragão ended up suspended indefinitely by the New Jersey Athletic Commission until he undergoes a CT scan and a possible head injury is evaluated.
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In addition to Lyoto, three other fighters also received hooks for an indefinite period, and depend on medical approval to be released. They are: Chris Camozzi, defeated by Ronaldo Jacare that he suffered an injury to his right elbow; Felice herrig, defeated by paige vanzant and that you will also need to undergo a tomography; It is Cub swanson, finished by Max Holloway and that he needs to undergo a CT scan and examine fractures in the jaw and thumb of his right hand.
The other suspended fighters, including some names who got the better of their duels, received suspensions of a maximum of 60 days, due to minor injuries. The winners of the main card fights, Luke Rockhold, Ronaldo Jacare, Max Holloway e paige vanzant, were not part of the list of medical suspensions released by the New Jersey Athletic Commission.
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