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UFC Vegas 21 suspensions

UFC Vegas 21, also known as UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad, UFC Fight Night 187, and UFC on ESPN+…

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March 16, 2021 · 2 min read

UFC Vegas 21, also known as UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad, UFC Fight Night 187, and UFC on ESPN+ 45, was held on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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These are the official suspensions from the Nevada Athletic Commission, Executive Director Bob Bennett, Chairman Anthony A. Marnell III.

Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad declared a No-Contest (Unintentional Eye Poke, Round 2, 0:18)
•Muhammad must have right eye cleared by an Ophthalmologist – minimum suspension and no contest until 04/13/21. No contact until 04/04/21.

Ryan Spann defeated Misha Cirkunov by TKO (Strikes, Round 1, 1:11)
•Cirkunov suspended until 05/13/21. No contact until 04/28/21.

Dan Ige defeated Gavin Tucker by KO (Punch, Round 1, 0:22)
•Tucker suspended until 04/28/21. No contact until 04/13/21.

Davey Grant defeated Jonathan Martinez by KO (Punch, Round 2, 3:03)
•Grant suspended until 04/13/21. No contact until 04/04/21.
​•Martinez suspended until 04/28/21. No contact until 04/13/21.

Matheus Nicolau defeated Manel Gomes “Kape” by Split Decision (29-29, 28-29, 29-28)
•Gomes suspended until 04/04/21. No contact until 03/28/21.

Eryk Anders vs. Darren Stewart ruled a No-Contest (Illegal Knee, Round 1, 4:37)
•Stewart suspended until 04/28/21. No contact until 04/13/21.

Angela Hill defeated Ashley Yoder by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
•Hill must have Ophthalmologist clearance of left eye corneal abrasion – minimum suspension and no contest until 04/13/21 – no contact until 04/13/21.
•Yoder must have right ear cleared by ENT Dr. or no contest until 09/10/21.

Charles Jourdain defeated Marcelo Rojo by TKO (Punches, Round 3, 4:31)
•Jourdain suspended until 04/13/21 No contact until 04/04/21-left scalp laceration
•Rojo must have maxillofacial bones fractures cleared by Maxillofacial surgeon and left orbital emphysema and left lamina papyracea clearance by Ophthalmologist Dr. or no contest until 09/10/21

Rani Yahya defeated Ray Rodriguez by Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke, Round 2, 3:09)
•Rodriguez suspended until 04/04/21. No contact until 03/28/21.

Nasrat Haqparast defeated Rafa Garcia by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
•Haqparasat must have left fibula x-rayed to rule out subacute fracture if positive needs Orthopedic Dr. clearance or no contest until 09/10/21 – minimum suspension and no contest until 04/13/21 – no contact until 04/04/21.
•Garcia must have right elbow x-rayed to rule out fracture if results are positive needs Orthopedic Dr. clearance or no contest until 09/10/21 – minimum suspension and no contest until 04/13/21 – no contact until 04/04/21.

J.J. Aldrich defeated Cortney Casey by Split Decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
•Casey must have x-rays of right foot and right hand to rule out fracture, if results are positive needs Orthopedic Dr clearance or no contest until 09/10/21. Minimum suspension and no contest until 04/04/21 – no contact until 03/28/21.

Jinh Yu Frey defeated Gloria de Paula by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
•Yu suspended until 04/04/21. No contact until 03/28/21.

Matthew Semelsberger defeated Jason Witt by KO (Punch, Round 1, 0:16)
•Suspend Witt until 04/13/21. No contact until 04/04/21.

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