UFC Fight Night Denver Medical Suspensions: Yair Rodriguez Facing Potential 180-Day Layoff
Yair Rodriguez is facing a potential 180-day layoff following his memorable battle with Chan Sung Jung at UFC Fight Night 139 in Denver.
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Rodriguez can have his medical suspension reduced with doctor clearance. However, the Mexican featherweight is facing a minimum 60-day sit. Jung, meanwhile, also received a minimum 60-day medical suspension. Both fighters were transported to the hospital immediately following their bout.
Strawweight prospect Maycee
Barber was the only other fighter from the card to get a
potential 180-day suspension. Like Rodriguez, she can be cleared
sooner with a doctor letter.
UFC Fight Night 139 Medical Suspensions:
Yair Rodriguez: Suspended 180 days, can be cleared earlier with doctor letter; 60-day suspension minimum
Maycee Barber: Suspended 180 days, can be cleared earlier with doctor letter; no minimum suspension
Mike Perry: Suspended 90 days, can be cleared earlier with doctor letter; no minimum suspension
Chan Sung Jung: Suspended 60 days minimum
Hannah Cifers: Suspended 60 days minimum
Julian Erosa: Suspended 60 days minimum
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