UFC on ABC 5 Medical Suspensions: Topuria, Emmett Receive Indefinite Terms

Tristen CritchfieldJun 27, 2023

Both Ilia Topuria and Josh Emmett have been suspended indefinitely following their featherweight headliner at UFC on ABC 5 this past Saturday.

The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation released a full list of medical suspensions from the event, which took place at Vystar Veteran’s Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. Topuria was impressive in taking a dominant unanimous verdict over Emmett in the evening’s featured bout. The FDBPR does not disclose the exact nature of each fighter’s medical suspension, but indefinite terms can typically be shortened with doctor clearance.

Four other fighters from UFC on ABC 5 are also facing indefinite terms: Amanda Ribas, Wellington Turman, Mateusz Rebecki and Loik Radzhaboz.

UFC on ABC 5 Medical Suspensions:

Ilia Topuria: Suspended indefinitely

Josh Emmett: Suspended indefinitely

Amanda Ribas: Suspended indefinitely

Justin Tafa: Suspended indefinitely

Gabriel Santos: Suspended 60 days

Bruno Silva: Suspended 30 days

Wellington Turman: Suspended indefinitely

Mateusz Rebecki: Suspended indefinitely

Loik Radzhabov: Suspended indefinitely