SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 22: Gregory Rodrigues of Brazil reacts after a victory against Anthony Hernandez in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at Golden 1 Center on August 22, 2026 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)Zuffa LLCThe Gregory Rodrigues vs. Anthony Hernandez main event in Sacramento was a war. Rodrigues prevailed via unanimous decision and both men won $100,000 bonuses for putting on the Fight of the Night. Likewise, both men will be out of action for quite a while. After the bout, the California State Athletic Commission issued six-month suspensions for both middleweights. Let's talk MMA.UFC Sacramento Suspensions: Key FactsDetailInfoEventUFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. RodriguesDateAugust 22, 2026LocationSacramento, CaliforniaCommissionCalifornia State Athletic CommissionRodrigues180 days or clearance, possible right leg fractureHernandez180 days or clearance, possible left knee fractureLerryan Douglas180 days or clearance, possible right orbital fractureJamall Emmers7-day mandatory onlyMain event resultRodrigues by unanimous decision, 48-47, 49-46, 48-47Fight of the NightRodrigues and Hernandez, $100,000 eachPerformance of the NightMarQuel Mederos and Carli Judice, $100,000 eachFinish bonusesEight fighters at $25,000What The Commission Handed DownA six-month suspension was expected after both men put a noticeable level of damage on each other. Both guys showed tremendous heart and resolve, battling through adversity. However, Rodrigues was just too big, strong and uncharacteristically well conditioned. He simply outlasted Hernandez with heavy leg kicks, power punches and excellent defensive grappling. Here are some of the highlights from the five-round war.The suspensions are 180 days or clearance from a physician, not flat six-month bans. Each also carries a 45-day suspension, a 30-day no-contact period and the standard seven-day mandatory term.It was a brutal night for injuries overall. Earlier in the card, Jamall Emmers scored a KO win over Lerryan Douglas. The latter suffered a broken orbital bone and lost some of his vision, per his coach and UFC legend, Cub Swanson.Douglas drew the same 180-day term for a possible right orbital fracture. Emmers left with only the seven-day mandatory suspension.Rodrigues and Hernandez split the Fight of the Night money. MarQuel Mederos and Carli Judice took the two Performance of the Night awards.MORE FOR YOUUFC Sacramento Full ResultsBoutResultBonusGregory Rodrigues def. Anthony HernandezUnanimous decision (48-47, 49-46, 48-47)FOTN, $100K eachVitor Petrino def. Serghei SpivacUnanimous decision (30-27 x3)—Reinier de Ridder def. Roman DolidzeTKO (strikes), R1, 4:01—MarQuel Mederos def. Mason JonesTKO (strikes), R2, 2:07POTN, $100KCarli Judice def. Jeisla ChavesTKO (body kick), R1, 1:39POTN, $100KAnthony Wint def. Terrance ChatmanTechnical submission (arm-triangle), R1, 4:29—Jamall Emmers def. Lerryan DouglasTKO (right hand), R1, 3:38—Shamil Gaziev def. Kennedy NzechukwuKO (right hand), R1, 1:20—Chris Padilla def. Nasrat HaqparastTechnical submission (arm-triangle), R3, 4:59—Marcio Barbosa def. Ryan KuseTKO (left hand), R1, 2:47—Stan Dorsainvil def. Gauge YoungUnanimous decision (29-28 x3)—Jackson McVey def. Wes SchultzTKO (knee to the body), R1, 4:13—Shanelle Dyer def. Elise ReedTKO (strikes), R3, 1:42—The eight fighters who finished their bouts, but didn’t win one of the $100,000 performance bonuses received $25,000 finish bonuses. READ MOREUFC Fight Night Sacramento Results, Bonus Winners And HighlightsBrazilian Legend Retires in the Octagon After TKO Loss at UFC 330UFC 328 Full Card Results: Bonus Winners, Highlights and Analysis