Usman faces doubtless six-month suspension pending results of foot X-ray
Kamaru Usman will be sidelined for as much as six months pending the cease results of a foot X-ray, in step with the UFC 258 medical suspensions launched by the Nevada Athletic Price (NAC) on Tuesday (h/t mixedmartialarts.com).
Usman defeated Gilbert Burns by capacity of third-round TKO within the UFC 258 fundamental tournament to retain his welterweight title. The defending champion sustained several blows to the head early on within the competition however the NAC suspects he’ll fill suffered a demolish to his just correct foot and ought to therefore endure an X-ray sooner than he’s eligible to compete every other time.
His opponent, Burns, is suspended till March 31.
Take a look at out the corpulent list of UFC 258 medical suspensions below, courtesy of MMA Combating.com.
Kamaru Usman wants just correct foot x-rayed – if particular, then wants to be cleared by orthopedic or sports activities physician or no contest till Aug. 13; minimum suspension with no contest till March 16, no contact till March 7.
Gilbert Burns suspended till March 31 with no contest till March 16 for just correct eyebrow and left orbital lacerations
Alexa Grasso must fill x-ray and MRI of perfect knee – if particular, then wants to be cleared by orthopedic or sports activities physician, or no contest till Aug. 13; minimum suspension with no contest till March 16, no contact till March 7.
Maycee Barber must fill MRI of perfect shoulder – if particular. then wants to be cleared by orthopedic or sports activities physician. Also wants maxillofacial CT scan – if particular, then wants to be cleared by oral and maxillofacial physician or no contest till Aug. 13; minimum suspension with no contest till March 16, no contact till March 7.
Ian Heinisch suspended with no contest till March 16 and no contact till March 7.
Brian Kelleher suspended with no contest till March 31 and no contact till March 16.
Maki Pitolo suspended with no contest till March 31 and no contact till March 16.
Julian Marquez suspended with no contest till March 16 and no contact till March 7.
Rodolfo Vieira suspended with no contest till April 15 and no contact till March 31.
Anthony Hernandez must fill just correct hand x-rayed – if particular, then wants to be cleared by orthopedic or sports activities physician, or no contest till Aug. 13; minimum suspension with no contest till March 7, no contact till Feb. 28.
Dhiego Lima must fill nostril X-rayed – if particular, then wants to be cleared by orthopedic or sports activities physician, or no contest till Aug. 13; minimum suspension with no contest till March 31, no contact till March 16.
Mallory Martin wants MRI of perfect elbow – if particular, then wants to be cleared by orthopedic or sports activities physician, or no contest till Aug. 13; minimum suspension with no contest till March 16, no contact till March 7.
Chris Gutierrez must fill nostril X-rayed – if particular, then wants to be cleared by orthopedic or sports activities physician, or no contest till Aug. 13; minimum suspension with no contest till March 16, no contact till March 7.
Gabriel Inexperienced suspended till March 16 with no contest till March 7 for laceration below left uncover about.
Philip Rowe must fill x-ray and MRI of perfect knee – if particular, then wants to be cleared by orthopedic or sports activities physician, or no contest till Aug. 13; minimum suspension with no contest till March 16, no contact till March 7.