Texas Issues 28 UFC Houston Medical Suspensions, Two Indefinite
State officials characterize the post-fight timeouts as precautionary steps that can be shortened with physician clearance.
Overview
- Indefinite suspensions were issued to Alden Coria and Ramiz Brahimaj, who must obtain medical clearance before competing again.
- Geoff Neal, Nora Cornolle, and Josiah Harrell received 60-day suspensions, the longest fixed terms on the list.
- Nora Cornolle and Josiah Harrell were transported to the hospital on fight night, and Ramiz Brahimaj underwent precautionary CT scans and a leg scan.
- Main event winner Sean Strickland was given a nine-day suspension, while Anthony Hernandez received a 30-day suspension.
- TDLR published the suspension durations without disclosing injury specifics, and the media republished the list on Feb. 24 with the reminder that athletes may return sooner if cleared.