New Jersey State Athletic Management Board (NJSACB) handed out 12 medical suspensions within the aftermath of UFC 316 this previous weekend (Sat., June 6, 2025) inside Prudential Middle in Newark, with former champion Julianna Peña, Kelvin Gastelum, and Mario Bautista amongst those that will want further medical clearance earlier than returning to motion.
Pena almost acquired her arm ripped off by Kayla Harrison within the co-main occasion of UFC 316, however tapped within the third spherical, shedding her Bantamweight championship belt. Gastelum suffered a first-round beatdown by Joe Pyfer however battled again to lose a aggressive unanimous choice. And Bautista spoiled Patchy Combine’s UFC debut by styling on him for 3 rounds.
Full UFC 316 medical suspensions (courtesy MMA Preventing) under:
Julianna Peña: Indefinite suspension pending clearance from an orthopedist on her left shoulder and left elbowKelvin Gastelum: suspended for 30 days, no contact. Indefinite suspension pending clearance from a dentist for a free proper maxillary incisorMario Bautista: suspended for 30 days, no contact for facial lacerationsVicente Luque: suspended for 45 days, 30 days no contract for scalp hematomaBruno Silva: suspended for 30 days, no contact for TKO lossBrendson Ribeiro: suspended for 30 days, no contact for TKO lossSerghei Spivac: suspended for 30 days, no contact. Indefinite suspension pending x-rays of the appropriate foot and orthopedist clearance of the appropriate foot.Khaos Williams: suspended for 45 days, 30 days no contact for left brow laceration.Ariane Da Silva: suspended for 30 days, no contact for left leg trauma. Indefinite suspension pending X-rays on left leg.Jeka Saragih: suspended for 60 days for knockout loss, 45 days no contactQuillan Salkilld: suspended for 30 days, 21 days no contact because of head contact. Indefinite suspension pending x-rays on proper foot.Mark Choinski: suspended for 21 days, no contact for left calf
Only a fast reminder: Fighters usually return to motion a lot faster as soon as medical doctors give them the inexperienced gentle. The prolonged suspensions are only a precaution usually. As well as, not all accidents are recorded through the post-fight examination and infrequently instances floor in follow-up assessments.
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