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UFC Vegas 18 suspensions

The 550th UFC event is known variously at UFC Vegas 18, UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov, UFC Fight Night…

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Kirik
February 9, 2021 · 2 min read

The 550th UFC event is known variously at UFC Vegas 18, UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov, UFC Fight Night 184, and UFC on ESPN+ 42, took place on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. These are the official suspensions from the Nevada Athletic Commission.

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Alexander Volkov defeated Alistair Overeem by TKO (Strikes, Round 2, 2:06)
•Overeem must have nasal bone fracture cleared by ENT or no contest until 08/06/21; minimum suspension no contest until 04/08/21, no contact until 03/24/21.

Cory Sandhagen defeated Frankie Edgar by KO (Flying Knee, Round 1, 0:28)
​•Edgar suspended until 04/08/21. No contact until 03/24/21.

Clay Guida defeated Michael Johnson by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
•Guida must have forehead laceration cleared by Dr or no contest until 03/09/21, no contact until 02/28/21.
​•Johnson suspended until 02/28/21. No contact until 02/21/21.

Alexandre Pantoja defeated Manel Kape by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
•Pantoja must have x-ray of both hands, if positive must have Orthopedic Dr clearance or no contest until 08/06/21, minimum suspension no contest until 03/09/21, no contact until 02/28/21.
​•Kape must have right thumb swelling cleared by Dr or no contest until 08/06/21.

Beneil Dariush defeated Diego Ferreira by Split Decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28) 
•Dariush suspended until 03/09/21. No contact until 02/28/21 – Laceration under left eye.
​•Ferreira suspended until 03/09/21. No contact until 02/28/21.

Danilo Marquez defeated Mike Rodriguez by Technical Submission (RNC, Round 2, 4:52)
•Rodriguez must have MRI of left shoulder, if positive must have Orthopedic Dr clearance or no contest until 08/06/21, minimum suspension no contest until 03/09/21, no contact until 02/28/21.

Devonte Smith defeated Justin Jaynes by TKO (Doctor Stoppage, Round 2, 3:38)
•Smith must have x-ray of right hand & wrist, if positive must have Orthopedic Dr clearance or no contest until 08/06/21, minimum suspension no contest until 03/09/21, no contact until 02/28/21.
​•Jaynes suspended until 03/09/21. No contact until 02/28/21 – Left eye swelling.

Karol Rosa defeated Joselyne Edwards by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
•Rosa must have x-ray of left hand, if positive must have Orthopedic Dr clearance or no contest until 08/06/21, minimum suspension no contest until 03/09/21, no contact until 02/28/21.
​•Edwards must have Orthopedic Dr clearance for left shoulder sprain or no contest until 08/06/21.

Lara Procopio defeated Molly McCann by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-27, 29-28)

Seung Woo Choi defeated Youssef Zalal by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
•Choi suspended until 02/28/21. No contact until 02/21/21.

Timur Valiev defeated Martin Day by Unanimous Decision (30-25 30-25, 30-26)
•Valiev suspended until 02/28/21 No contact until 02/21/21.

Ode Osbourne defeated Jerome Rivera by KO (Round 1, 0:26)
​•Rivera suspended until 03/24/21. No contact until 03/09/21.

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