MMA Injury News

Allen is facing a six-month medical suspension from the Nevada Athletic Commission pending a doctor's clearance of left elbow and shoulder injuries, Alexander K. Lee of MMAFighting.com reports.

Santos is scheduled to undergo surgery on both knees Wednesday afternoon in Los Angeles, Guilherme Cruz of MMAFighting.com reports.

Allen defeated Aaron Jeffery via submission (rear-naked choke) at 3:23 of Round 1 at Dana White's Tuesday Night Contenders Series. He was one of four fighters awarded a UFC contract after the event.

Rodriguez was dealt a potential six-month medical suspension from the California State Athletic Commission due to possible fracture to his orbital, MMAFighting.com reports.

Martinez has been handed a potential six-month medical suspension from the California State Athletic Commission due to possible fractures of his right shoulder and left foot, MMAFighting.com reports.

Moraes was handed a potential six-month medical suspension from the California State Athletic Commission due to a possible nose and left foot fracture, MMAFighting.com reports.

Ferreira has been handed a possible six-month suspension from the California State Athletic Commission due to potential fractures to his left foot and nose, MMAFighting.com reports.

The California State Atheltic Commission handed Vettori a potential six-month suspension for a possible fracture of his right finger, mid sternum and right knee following his bout with Cezar Ferreira at UFC Sacramento, Damon Martin of MMAFighting.com reports.

Trocoli defeated Kenneth Bergh by submission (neck crank) at 3:57 of Round 1 at Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series. He was one of five fighters to earn a UFC contract following the victory.

Vettori defeated Cezar Ferreira via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) at UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Sacramento.

Ferreira lost to Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision (27-30, 27-30, 27-30) at UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Sacramento.

Rodriguez lost to John Allan via unanimous decision (28-29, 28-29, 27-30) at UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Sacramento.

Moraes lost to Andre Fili via KO (punches) at 3:07 in Round 1 at UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Sacramento.

Martinez defeated Pingyuan Liu via KO (knee) at 3:53 of Round 3 at UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Sacramento.

Jingliang (neck) is slated to fight Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos in a welterweight matchup on August 31 at UFC Shenzhen, Nolan King of MMAJunkie.com reports.

Shtyrkov was handed a two-year suspension by the USADA on Tuesday after testing positive for the steroid boldenone, Marc Raimondi of ESPN reports.

Santos tore his left ACL, MCL, PCL and meniscus in his right knee and also sustained partial ligament damage to his right knee along with an injury to his left hand Saturday in his split-decision loss to Jon Jones at UFC 239 in Las Vegas, Marc Raimondi of ESPN reports.

Santos suffered a torn left meniscus against Jon Jones at UFC 239 on Saturday and is expected to remain out until the middle of 2020, Guilherme Cruz of MMAFighting.com reports.

Santos suffered a left hand and left knee injury at UFC 239 this past weekend and could face a medical suspension of up to six months, Damon Martin of MMAFighting.com reports.

Jones suffered a left foot injury in his win over Thiago Santos at UFC 239 and is facing a potential six-month medical suspension, Damon Martin of MMAFighting.com reports.

Dariush was forced to withdraw from Saturday's UFC on ESPN+ 13 due to an undisclosed injury, John Morgan of MMA Junkie reports.

Jones barely retained his UFC Light Heavyweight Championship on Saturday, sneaking by Thiago Santos via split decision (48-47, 47-48, 48-47) at UFC 239 in Las Vegas.

Santos came up just short in his quest for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship on Saturday, falling to Jon Jones via split decision (47-48, 48-47, 47-48) at UFC 239 in Las Vegas.

Rodriguez's original opponent for UFC on ESPN+ 13, Gian Villante, has withdrawn from the bout, Nolan King of MMA Junkie reports. John Allan will step in to face Rodriguez on July 13 at Golden1 Center in Sacramento, California.

Moreira was handed a potential 180-day medical suspension on Tuesday, Alexander K. Lee of MMAFighting.com reports.