The Nevada State Athletic Commission released the medical suspensions for UFC Vegas 48 to mixedmartialarts.com on Wednesday, revealing that Jamahal Hill among nine others are facing possible 180-day suspensions due to injuries sustained in their fights.
UFC Vegas 48 featured a light heavyweight bout between Jamahal Hill and Johnny Walker, which ended in a first round knockout victory for Hill.
Hill must get X-rays and an MRI on his elbow, forearm, and knee. If results come back negative, he could be out until June.
Full list of medical suspensions for UFC Vegas 48 below.
UFC Vegas 48 medical suspensions
Jamahal Hill – Requires X-rays of left elbow, right forearm, and left knee MRI. If positive, must be cleared by Orthopedic doctor or no contest until 8/19/22. Minimum suspension no contest until 3/13/22
Johnny Walker – Suspended until 4/21/22 with no contact until 4/6/22
Kyle Daukus – No suspension
Jamie Pickett – No suspension
Parker Porter – Suspended until 3/22/22 with no contact until 3/13/22
Alan Baudot – Suspended until 3/22/22 with no contact until 3/13/22
Jim Miller – Suspended until 3/13/22 with no contact until 3/6/22
Nikolas Motta – Requires left knee X-ray and MRI. If positive, must be cleared by Orthopedic doctor or no contest until 8/19/22. Minimum suspension, no contest until 4/6/22
Joaquin Buckley – Suspended until 3/22/22 with no contact until 3/13/22
Abdul Razak Alhassan – Requires X-rays of right hand/wrist, left rib, left foot and right hip X-ray or MRI. If positive, must be cleared by Orthopedic doctor or no contest until 8/19/22. Minimum suspension no contest until 4/21/22
David Onama – Suspended until 3/22/22 with no contact until 3/13/22
Gabriel Benetiz – Requires left knee MRI. If poritive, must be cleared by Orthopedic doctor or no contest until 8/19/22. Minimum suspension no contest until 4/21/22.
Stephanie Egger – No suspension
Jessica-Rose Clark – Requires MRI of right elbow. If positive, must be cleared by Orthopedic doctor or no contest until 8/19/22
Chas Skelly – Requires MRI of left hand. If positive, must be cleared by Orthopedic doctor or no contest until 8/19/22. Minimum suspension no contest until 3/13/22
Mark Striegl – Requires MRI of right knee. If positive, must be cleared by an Orthopedic doctor or no contest until 8/19/22. Minimum suspension no contest until 4/6/22
Gloria De Paula – Suspended until 3/13/22 with no contact until 3/06/22
Diana Belbita – Right Eye must be cleared by Ophthalmologist or no contest until 8/19/22
Chad Anheliger – No suspension
Jesse Strader – Suspended until 4/06/22 with no contact until 3/22/22 due to laceration on right cheek
Jonathon Pearce – No suspension
Christian Rodriguez – Requires X-ray of right hand. If positive, must be cleared by an Orthopedic doctor or no contest until 8/19/22.
Mario Bautista – Requires X-ray of left elbow/forearm. If positive, must be cleared by an Orthopedic doctor or no contest until 8/19/22
Jay Perrin – Suspended until 3/22/22 with no contact until 3/13/22 due to lacerations
