UFC Vegas 29 medical suspensions: Korean Zombie faces six-month sit after shoulder popped out
Korean Zombie is among seven fighters facing a six-month sit after UFC Vegas 29.
Korean Zombie earned a hard-fought decision win over Dan Ige in the main event of UFC Vegas 29, but the win came at a cost. His coach revealed his shoulder popped out in the second round but it popped back in. Due to that, the medical suspensions have been revealed and he will be suspended for six months if his MRI comes back positive.
Among the other fighters to get six-month suspensions at UFC Vegas 29 are Casey O’Neill, Dhiego Lima, Davey Grant, Kanako Murata, Matthew Semelsberger, and Josh Parisian. The full UFC Vegas 29 medical suspensions were obtained by mixedmartialarts.com.
UFC Vegas 29 medical suspensions:
Chan Sung Jung: Must have left shoulder MRI. If positive, must have orthopedic doctor clearance or no contest until Dec. 17. Minimum suspension no contest until July 20, no contact until July 11 for left eyebrow laceration
Dan Ige: Suspended until July 20, no contact until July 11 for lip laceration
Aleksei Oleinik: Suspended until Aug. 4, no contact until July 20 for facial lacerations
Marlon Vera: Suspended until July 20, no contact until July 11
Davey Grant: Must have nasal bone fracture cleared by ENT doctor or no contest until Dec. 17. Minimum suspension no contest until Aug. 4, no contact until July 20
Julian Erosa: Suspended until Aug. 4, no contact until July 20
Wellington Turman: Suspended until Aug. 19, no contact until Aug. 4
Dhiego Lima: Must have a right knee MRI. If positive, must have orthopedic doctor clearance or no contest until Dec. 17. Minimum suspension no contest until Aug. 19, no contact until Aug. 4
Nicolae Negumereanu: Suspended until July 11, no contact until July 4
Kanako Murata: Must have left elbow dislocation cleared by orthopedic doctor or no contest until Dec. 17. Minimum suspension no contest until Aug. 19, no contact until Aug. 4
Khaos Williams: Suspended until Aug. 4, no contact until July 20 for right eyebrow laceration
Matthew Semelsberger: Must have nose X-ray. If positive, must have ENT doctor clearance or no contest until Dec. 17. Minimum suspension no contest until July 20, no contact until July 11
Josh Parisian: Must have nasal fracture cleared by ENT doctor or no contest until Dec. 17. Minimum suspension no contest until Aug. 4, no contact until July 20
Roque Martinez: Suspended until July 20, no contact until July 11 for nasal bridge laceration
Joaquim Silva: Suspended until Aug. 4, no contact until July 20 for lower lip laceration
Casey O’Neill: Must have left hand X-ray. If positive must have orthopedic doctor clearance or no contest until Dec. 17. Minimum suspension no contest until July 11, no contact until July 4
Lara Procopio: Suspended until July 20, no contact until July 11 for right eye swelling
