Five fighters, including heavyweights Lorenzo Hunt and Todd Duffy, have been served long-term medical suspensions in the aftermath of BKFC Knucklemania 4, according to information released by the California Athletic Commission to MMA Fighting on Monday. It is possible that
In the featured matches on Saturday's pay-per-view card, Hunt and Duffy lost in the first round at the hands of Mick Terrill and Ben Rothwell, respectively. Hunt (left elbow) and Duffy (left shoulder) both suffered potential injuries during the game and are currently suspended for 180 days or until cleared by a doctor.
In addition to the heavyweights, three other fighters, Jeremiah Riggs (right knee, right ring finger), Evgeny Kurdanov (left bicep), and Victor Rosas (left eye), may have sustained injuries during the event. He also received a 180-day medical suspension for the injury. . All five players will be eligible to return to action as soon as they receive medical clearance.
BKFC Knucklemania 4 was held on April 27th at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California. In the night's main event, bare-knuckle star Mike Perry bulldozed Thiago Alves in just 60 seconds.
A complete list of medical suspensions for BKFC KnuckleMania 4 can be found below.
- Lorenzo Hunt: Suspended 180 days no contest, 180 days no contact (possible left elbow injury) unless cleared by a doctor.Suspension 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact, no exceptions due to TKO.
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Todd Duffy: Suspended 180 days no contest, 180 days no contact (possible left shoulder injury) unless cleared by a doctor. Suspension 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact, no exceptions due to TKO.Shoulder/neck requires neurological examination
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Jeremiah Riggs: Suspended for 180 days, no contact for 180 days unless cleared by a doctor (possible fracture in right knee, right ring finger).Suspension 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact, no exception due to KO.
- Evgeny Kurdanov: Suspended for 180 days, no contact for 180 days unless cleared by a doctor (possible left bicep fracture). Suspension 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact, no exceptions due to TKO. Orthoclearance by MRI required
- Victor Rosas: 180-day no-contest, 180-day no-contact suspension unless cleared by a doctor (possible left eye fracture). Suspension Suspended for 60 days, no contact with him for 60 days unless cleared by a doctor (laceration on left eye).Suspension 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact, no exceptions due to TKO.
- Mike Perry: Suspended for 60 days, no contact for 60 days unless cleared by a doctor (left cheek laceration)
- Alfred Angulo: 60-day no-contest suspension, 60-day no contact unless cleared by a doctor (lacerations on left cheek, right eye)
- David Diaz: 60 days no contest, 60 days no contact unless cleared by doctor (laceration on left eye).Suspension: 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact, no exceptions due to intense competition.
- Shane Jordan: 60-day no-contest suspension, 60-day no contact unless cleared by doctor (laceration on left eye).Suspension: 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact, no exceptions due to intense competition.
- Daniel Alvarez: 60-day no-contest suspension, 60-day no contact unless cleared by a doctor (cleft lip). Suspension: 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact (no exceptions due to intense matches)
- Vinny Familari: Suspended for 60 days, no contact for 60 days unless cleared by a doctor (laceration on left eye)
- Richard Brooks: 60 days no contest, 60 days no contact unless cleared by doctor (laceration on right cheek).Suspension 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact, no exceptions due to TKO.
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Cody Vidal: 60-day no-contest suspension, 60-day no contact unless cleared by doctor (facial laceration).Suspension 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact, no exceptions due to TKO.
- Thiago Alves: 45-day suspension for no-contest due to KO, 30-day suspension for no-contact with no exceptions
- Sidney Smith: 45-day no-contest suspension due to KO, 30-day no contact without exception
- Mick Terrill: 7 days compulsory rest
- Ben Rothwell: 7 days compulsory rest
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Julian Lane: 7 days compulsory rest
- Crystal Pittman: 7 days of forced rest
- Andrew Angelcore: 7 days compulsory rest
- Ruben Wall: 7 days compulsory rest
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Fernando Gonzalez: 7 days compulsory rest
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Tommy Aaron: 7 days forced rest
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Keith Richardson: 7 days compulsory rest