UFC 195 which took place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas this weekend certainly didn’t disappoint, the fight card headlined by Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit was a five round war.
Lawler (12-4 UFC), who defeated Condit (7-5 UFC) in a split decision win to retain his Welterweight belt landed a two month suspension following the fight. The former interim champ Condit also landed a two month suspension.
Dustin Poirier (11-3 UFC) also landed himself on the suspension list following a broken nose after his dominant win over Irishman Joseph Duffy (2-1 UFC), unless cleared by the doctor Poirier will be looking at a 180 day suspension.
The full list of medical suspensions from UFC 195 includes:
- Robbie Lawler: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 45 days.
- Carlos Condit: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 45 days.
- Andrei Arlovski: Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days.
- Kyle Noke: Needs fractured nose cleared by doctor or suspended 180 days; minimum suspension until 30 days with no contact for 21 days for left elbow strain
- Drew Dober: Suspended 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
- Scott Holtzman: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 45 days.
- Dustin Poirier: Needs fractured nose cleared by doctor or suspended 180 days; minimum suspension 45 days with no contact for 30 days.
- Joseph Duffy: Suspended 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
- Joe Soto: Needs follow-up exam with retinal specialist due May 1.
- Edgar Garcia: Suspended 30 days with no contact for 21 days.
- Sheldon Westcott: Must have left knee and right hand X-ray; if broken, needs doctor clearance or suspended 180 days; minimum suspension 30 days with no contact for 21 days.