UFC 195 Medical Suspensions: Dustin Poirier Possibly Sidelined Until July
UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler retained his championship following a narrow split-decision victory over Carlos Condit at UFC 195 on Saturday night.
Despite a five-round battle, neither man suffered any serious injuries and face minimal medical suspensions.
A few undercard fighters weren’t as lucky, and could be sidelined until July.
The Nevada Athletic Commission released the UFC 195 medical suspensions on Monday.
UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit took place on Saturday, Jan. 2, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit Medical Suspensions
Robbie Lawler: Suspended until March 3 with no contact until Feb. 17.
Carlos Condit: Suspended until March 3 with no contact until Feb. 17.
Andrei Arlovski: Suspended until Feb. 17 with no contact until Feb. 2.
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Kyle Noke: Must have fractured nose cleared by a doctor or he is suspended until July 2. He faces a minimum suspension until Feb. 2 with no contact until Jan. 24 due to a strained left elbow.
Drew Dober: Suspended until Feb. 2 with no contact until Jan. 14.
Scott Holtzman: Suspended until March 3 with no contact until Feb. 17.
Dustin Poirier: Must have fractured nose cleared by a doctor or he is suspended until July 2. He faces a minimum suspension until Feb. 17 with no contact until Feb. 2.
Joe Duffy: Suspended until Feb. 2 with no contact until Jan. 14 due to lacerations.
Joe Soto: Needs a follow-up exam with a retinal specialist, due by May 1.
Sheldon Westcott: Must have his left knee cleared and right hand x-rayed. If positive, he must be cleared by a doctor or he is suspended until July 2. He faces a minimum suspension until Feb. 2 with no contact until Jan. 24.
Edgar Garcia: Suspended until Feb. 2 with no contact until Jan. 24.
