Former two-time lightweight title challenger Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone made his return to the lightweight division at UFC on ESPN+ 1 card after moving up to welterweight in 2016 where he gathered a record of 5-4. Cowboy’s first assignment however in #11 ranked Alexander ‘The Great’ Hernandez was no joke.
Hernandez had his moments however Cowboy turned the clocks by viciously knocking out Hernandez in the second round. He did so with his vintage head kick to add to his tally of most victories and finishes in the history of the UFC.
The brutal head kick knockout has now benched Hernandez as he received a medical suspension of 60 days. Similar suspension has been assigned to Karl Roberson who suffered a first round submission loss against veteran Glover Teixeira and Belal Muhammad who lost a unanimous decision against a hard hitting Geoff Neal.
Check out the full list below:
Karl Roberson: 60 days
Alexander Hernandez: 60 days
Belal Muhammad: 60 days
Vinicius Moreira: 45 days
T.J. Dillashaw: 30 days
Allen Crowder: 30 days
Yancy Medeiros: 30 days
Dustin Ortiz: 30 days
Rachael Ostovich: 30 days
Joanne Calderwood: 30 days
Ariane Lipski: 30 days
Cory Sandhagen: 30 days
Mario Bautista: 30 days
Dennis Bermudez: 30 days
Te Edwards: 30 days
Kyle Stewart: 30 days
Paige VanZant: 14 days
Chance Rencountre: 14 days
Henry Cejudo: 7 days
Greg Hardy: 7 days
Gregor Gillespie: 7 days
Joseph Benavidez: 7 days
Glover Teixeira: 7 days
Donald Cerrone: 7 days
Alonzo Menifield: 7 days
Geoff Neal: 7 days
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