Paul Felder is among four UFC Fight Night 182 combatants facing six-month suspensions from injuries sustained during Saturday’s event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Felder, who took the main event fight vs. Rafael dos Anjos on days’ notice, suffered an elbow injury that could knock him out of MMA competition until May.
On Tuesday, MMA Junkie obtained the full list of suspensions from MixedMartialArts.com, the Association of Boxing Commissions’ official record keeper.
Joining Felder at the top of the suspension-length list is Team Alpha Male’s Cory McKenna, who won a unanimous decision over fellow up-and-comer Kay Hansen on the main card. McKenna faces a six-month suspension due to a left ankle sprain.
Welterweight Alex Morono and heavyweight Roque Martinez, who competed on the prelims also are facing 180-day terms for knee injuries.
Check out the full list of UFC Fight Night 182 medical suspensions below:
- Rafael dos Anjos: Suspended 30 days with no contact for 21 days due to a “hard fight.”
- Paul Felder: Suspended 180 days or until x-ray/MRI of right elbow is cleared by a doctor; also suspended 60 days with no contact for 45 days due to a laceration.
- Khaos Williams: No suspension.
- Abdul Razak Alhassan: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 45 days.
- Ashley Yoder: Suspended 21 days with no contact for 14 days.
- Miranda Granger: No suspension.
- Sean Strickland: Suspended 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
- Brendan Allen: Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days.
- Cory McKenna: Suspended 180 days or until left ankle sprain is cleared by a doctor; also suspended 30 days with no contact for 30 days.
- Kay Hansen: Suspended 21 days with no contact for 14 days.
- Kanako Murata: Suspended 21 days with no contact for 14 days due to a “hard fight.”
- Randa Markos: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 45 days.
- Tony Gravely: Suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days due to a “hard fight.”
- Geraldo de Freitas: Suspended 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
- Alex Morono: Suspended 180 days or until right knee MRI is cleared by a doctor; also suspended 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
- Rhys McKee: Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days due to a “hard fight.”
- Don’Tale Mayes: Suspended 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
- Roque Martinez: Suspended 180 days or until left knee MRI is cleared by a doctor; also suspended 60 days with no contact for 21 days.