Paige VanZant not only lost to Michelle Waterson in the UFC on FOX 22 main event on Saturday, she also was handed a 45-day mandatory suspension for going unconscious during the bout.
Alan Jouban and Mike Perry, who kicked off the main card on FOX, both received much lengthier suspensions. They headed up a list of several fighters that could be out of action for as long as 180 days due to various possible injuries.
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The California State Athletic Commission issued the UFC on FOX 22 medical suspensions to MMAWeekly.com on Monday. UFC on FOX 22: VanZant vs. Waterson took place on Saturday, Dec. 17, at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif.
UFC on FOX 22: VanZant vs. Waterson Medical Suspensions
- Paige VanZant: Suspended for 45 days due to going unconscious.
- Mickey Gall: Suspended for 60 days unless cleared by a physician for laceration to right eyebrow.
- Brad Pickett: Suspended for 60 days unless cleared by a physician for laceration to left eyelid. Minimum suspension of 45 days with no contact for 30 days due to a hard bout.
- Alan Jouban: Suspended for 180 days unless cleared by a physician for possible fracture to left knee (joint pain).
- Mike Perry: Suspended for 180 days unless cleared by a physician for possible nasal fracture.
- Luis Henrique da Silva: Suspended for 60 days unless cleared by a physician for lacerations to left eyebrow and right cheek.
- Cole Miller: Suspended for 180 days unless cleared by a physician for possible fracture to right hand and left fifth digit.
- Colby Covington: Suspended for 180 days unless cleared by a physician for possible orbital fracture, suspended for 60 days unless cleared by a physician for laceration to facial area, and faces a mandatory 7-day rest period.
- Bryan Barberena: Suspended for 60 days unless cleared by a physician for a facial laceration.
- James Moontasri: Suspended for 180 days unless cleared by a physician for possible fracture to nose, suspended for 60 days unless cleared by a physician for laceration to left eyelid, and faces a mandatory 7-day rest period.
- Josh Emmett: Suspended for 180 days unless cleared by a physician for possible fracture to ribs. Suspended for 45 days due to hard bout.
- Scott Holtzman: Suspended for 180 days unless cleared by a physician for possible right wrist fracture, suspended for 60 days unless cleared by a physician for laceration to right eyelid, and suspended for 45 days due to hard bout.
- Irene Aldana: Suspended for 180 days unless cleared by a physician for possible fracture to right eye. Suspended for 45 days due to hard bout.
- Takeya Mizugaki: Suspended for 45 days with no contact for 30 days due to knockout.
- Hector Sandoval: Suspended for 180 days unless cleared by a physician for left hip pain. Faces a mandatory 7-day rest period.
- Sultan Aliev: Suspended for 60 days unless cleared by a physician for laceration to left eyelid.
