UFC Fight Night Medical Suspensions: Alan Jouban Facing 6 Months for Broken Hand
Alan Jouban could be out for up to six months following his “Fight of the Night” winning performance against Belal Muhammed at UFC Fight Night “Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez.”
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Jouban dropped Muhammad three times in the opening two rounds of their welterweight clash but had to hold on as his opponent mounted a furious rally in the final stanza. Jouban won via unanimous decision. He must receive clearance for a fractured left hand or face a 185-day suspension. At a minimum he is suspended for 30 days with no contact.
Two other fighters are looking at possible six-month layoffs
following UFC Fight Night 90. Mitch
Clarke needs clearance on his right knee, while Reginaldo Viera
needs clearance of a right orbital and nasal fracture.
UFC Fight Night “Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez” Medical Suspensions:
Rafael dos Anjos: suspended 45 days with no contact 30 days
Derrick Lewis: suspended 30 days with no contact 21 days
Roy Nelson: suspended 30 days with no contact 21 days
Alan Jouban: needs clearance of fractured left hand by orthopedic doctor or suspended 185 days, minimum suspension and no contact 30 days
Belal Muhammad: suspended 60 days with no contact 45 days
Mitch Clarke: needs clearance of right knee by orthopedic doctor or suspended 185 days
Mike Pyle: suspended 60 days with no contact 45 days
John Makdessi: suspended 30 days with no contact 21 days for left eye laceration
Anthony Birchak: suspended 60 days with no contact 45 days
Dileno Lopes: suspended 45 days with no contact 30 days
Pedro Munhoz: suspended 45 days with no contact 30 days for small cut on top of head
Russell Doane: needs right foot X-ray to rule out fracture, minimum suspension 30 days with no contact 21 days
Lukasz Sajewski: suspended 60 days with no contact 45 days
Reginaldo Vieira: needs clearance of right orbital and nasal fracture by ear, nose and throat doctor or suspended 185 days, minimum suspension 60 days with no contact 45 days
Marco Beltran: needs right left knee X-ray to rule out fracture, also needs dental clearance for three loose front teeth.
Alvaro Herrera: suspended 45 days with no contact 30 days for right bicep pain
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