UFC Fight Night 77 medical suspensions: Five fighters potentially out six months

Five athletes could face long medical suspensions following UFC Fight Night 77.

The Brazilian MMA Athletic Commission (CABMMA) announced on Monday that Kevin Souza, Pedro Munhoz, Piotr Hallman, Johnny Case and Gasan Umalatov are sidelined 180 days pending clearance from injuries sustained in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Nov. 7.

Souza and Umalatov, who lost to Chas Skelly and Viscardi Andrade, respectively, suffered right hand injuries, while Case, who defeated Yan Cabral via decision, has a right leg injury. Hallman and Munhoz, who suffered lost to Alex Oliveira and Jimmie Rivera, have a broken nose and a broken orbital bone, respectively.

In the main event, Vitor Belfort defeated Dan Henderson via first-round knockout.

UFC Fight Night 77 took place Nov. 7 at the Ibirapuera gymnasium. A complete breakdown of UFN 77 medical suspension report can be seen below.

Matheus Nicolau: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Jimmie Rivera: Suspended 30 days, 21 days no contact
Gasan Umalatov: Suspended 180 days or medical clearance of injured hand
Chas Skelly: Suspended 30 days, 21 days no contact
Thiago Tavares: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Johny Case: Suspended 180 days or medical clearance of injured leg
Abel Trujillo: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Corey Anderson: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Rashid Magomedov: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Piotr Hallman: Suspended 180 days or medical clearance of broken nose
Anthony Birchak: Suspended 60 days, 45 days no contact
Patrick Cummins: Suspended 60 days, 45 days no contact
Dan Henderson: Suspended 45 days, 30 days no contact
Bruno Korea: Suspended 30 days, 21 days no contact
Pedro Munhoz: Suspended 180 days or medical clearance of broken orbital bone
Viscardi Andrade: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Kevin Souza: Suspended 180 days or medical clearance of injured hand
Clay Guida: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Yan Cabral: Suspended 45 days, 30 days no contact
Gleison Tibau: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Fabio Maldonado: Suspended 30 days, 21 days no contact
Gilbert Burns: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Alex Oliveira: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Thomas Almeida: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Glover Teixeira: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact
Vitor Belfort: Suspended 14 days, seven days no contact