With every decision comes a consequence and for those fighters who took part in battle at UFC Argentina, it’s their time to faces those consequences in the form of medical suspensions.
Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Neil Magny in a welterweight bout headlined this event while Ricardo Lamas vs. Darren Elkins in a featherweight bout served as the co-headliner.
Rounding out the six bout main card was Khalil Rountree Jr. vs. Johnny Walker in a light heavyweight bout, Cezar Ferreira vs. Ian Heinisch in a middleweight bout, Guido Cannetti vs. Marlon Vera in a bantamweight bout, and Poliana Botelho vs. Cynthia Calvillo in a women’s strawweight bout.
Some of the more notable suspensions include Magny, Rountree, and Hector Aldana being out for 60 days. Also, Jesus Pinedo and Anderson dos Santos are out for 180 days.
UFC Argentina (also known as UFC Fight Night 140) took place on November 17, 2018 at Estadio Luna Park in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The main card aired on FOX Sports 1 at 10 p.m. ET while the preliminary card was split broadcasted on FOX Sports 1 at 8 p.m. ET and the promotion’s streaming service, UFC Fight Pass, at 7 p.m. ET.
Here are the entire medical suspensions, courtesy of MMAFighting:
Jesus Pinedo: Suspended 180 days pending x-ray of right thumb; minimum suspension of 30 days no contest, 21 days no contact
Anderson dos Santos: Suspended 180 days pending x-ray of left thumb; minimum suspension of 30 days no contest, 21 days no contact
Neil Magny: Suspended 60 days no contest, 45 days no contact
Khalil Rountree: Suspended 60 days no contest, 45 days no contact
Hector Aldana: Suspended 60 days no contest, 45 days no contact
Santiago Ponzinibbio: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact
Darren Elkins: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact
Cezar Ferreira: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact
Guido Cannetti: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact
Bartosz Fabinski: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact
Austin Arnett: Suspended 30 days no contest, 21 days no contact
Laureano Staropolo: Suspended 30 days no contest, 21 days no contact
Devin Powell: Suspended 30 days no contest, 21 days no contact
Nad Narimani: Suspended 30 days no contest, 21 days no contact
Ricardo Lamas: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact
Johnny Walker: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact
Ian Heinisch: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact
Marlon Vera: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact
Cynthia Calvillo: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact
Poliana Botelho: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact
Michel Prazeres: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact
Alexandre Pantoja: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact
Ulka Sasaki: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact
Humberto Bandenay: Suspended 14 days no contest, 7 days no contact