Henry Cejudo had a nasty evening on the workplace in his newest look at UFC Seattle.
The previous two-division champion suffered a ugly harm after a number of eye pokes left his imaginative and prescient impaired and in the end pressured a stoppage in his struggle towards Track Yadong. In consequence, Cejudo ended up dropping a technical determination since at the least three rounds have been accomplished, which means the struggle went to the judges’ scorecards.
The struggle not solely handed Cejudo his third straight loss total however he’s now dealing with an indefinite medical suspension till he will get cleared by an ophthalmologist for his eye harm.
On Thursday, the Washington State Division of Licensing launched the medical suspensions from the UFC Seattle card to MMA Preventing through a public information request.
Due to the attention harm, Cejudo should get clearance earlier than the medical suspension is lifted and he has a minimal suspension by way of March 24 and no contact by way of March 15.
Following the conclusion of the struggle, Cejudo revealed he suffered “diplopia (double imaginative and prescient), smooth tissue injury [and] corneal abrasion” from the attention poke.
As for Track, he faces a probably longer suspension listed till Aug. 21., though there’s no observe from the fee why he may very well be pressured to take a seat out for six months from the date of the struggle. Usually, a physician’s clearance can usurp a medical suspension however Track hasn’t booked one other struggle since beating Cejudo so there’s no telling if he would possibly attempt to compete once more previous to Aug. 21.
The one different prolonged suspension from the cardboard was for Nikolay Veretennikov after he suffered a second-round TKO loss to UFC newcomer Austin Vanderford. Veretennikov was suspended by way of Aug. 21 pending an MRI and physician’s clearance on an injured proper shoulder. He faces a minimal suspension by way of April 8.
Listed below are the total medical suspensions for the UFC Seattle card:
Track Yadong: Suspended till Aug. 21
Henry Cejudo: Indefinite suspension pending ophthalmological clearance (eye harm). Minimal suspension by way of March 24, no contact by way of March 15.
Anthony Hernandez: Suspended by way of March 24, no contact by way of March 15
Brendan Allen: Suspended by way of March 1
Rob Font: Suspended by way of March 1
Jean Matsumoto: Suspended by way of March 24
Jean Silva: Suspended by way of March 1
Melsik Baghdasaryan: Suspended by way of March 24
Alonzo Menifield: Suspended by way of March 24, no contact by way of March 15
Julius Walker: Suspended by way of March 24
Ion Cutelaba: Suspended by way of March 15, no contact by way of March 8
Ibo Aslan: Suspended by way of March 1
Melquizael Costa: Suspended by way of March 1
Andre Fili: Suspended by way of March 24, no contact by way of March 15
Mansur Abdul-Malik: Suspended by way of March 24, no contact by way of March 15
Nick Klein: Suspended by way of March 24
Ricky Simon: Suspended by way of March 1
Javid Basharat: Suspended by way of April 23
Austin Vanderford: Suspended by way of March 1
Nikolay Veretennikov: Suspended by way of Aug 21 pending MRI and physician’s clearance on proper shoulder. Minimal suspension by way of April 8
Nursultan Ruziboev: Suspended by way of March 1
Eric McConico: Suspended by way of April 8
Modestas Bukauskas: Suspended by way of March 1
Raffael Cerqueira: Suspended by way of April 23
