{"id":106087,"date":"2026-01-30T18:50:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/namajunas-undergoes-eye-surgery-after-pokes-at-ufc-324\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T18:50:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:50:32","slug":"namajunas-undergoes-eye-surgery-after-pokes-at-ufc-324","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/mma\/namajunas-undergoes-eye-surgery-after-pokes-at-ufc-324\/","title":{"rendered":"Namajunas undergoes eye surgery after pokes at UFC 324"},"content":{"rendered":"Former UFC champion Rose Namajunas underwent eye surgery on Tuesday to repair the damage suffered during her fight with Natalia Silva at UFC 324.\n\nNamajunas, 33 years old, lost by decision to Silva in the event held last weekend in Las Vegas.\n\nNamajunas herself shared details about the surgery through her social media.\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/reel\/DUBalOWkQ8t\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Namajunas surgery post<\/a><\/p>\n\nHer husband, Pat Barry, confirmed that the procedure was completed.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I&#8217;m going to have surgery. Canalicular tube surgery. They poked my eye several times in the fight. My tube is broken, so they&#8217;re going to fix it now. I&#8217;m going to have a silicone tube in my eye. Three months, pray for me, guys. I&#8217;m glad we can fix it.<\/p><cite>Rose Namajunas<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nA canalicular laceration refers to trauma to the eye&#8217;s drainage system.\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0127%2Fr1606499_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Rose Namajunas, izquierda, sufri\u00f3 varios golpes en el ojo durante la pelea del s\u00e1bado contra Natalia Silva en el UFC 324 en Las Vegas.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nNamajunas (14-8) lost by decision in three rounds against Silva (19-5-1), although many observers felt she won two of the three rounds.\n\nThe fight at 125 pounds had major implications, as Silva and Namajunas are ranked as numbers 1 and 7 in the world in the flyweight category, according to the UFC.\n\nSilva was not penalized for any eye pokes during UFC 324.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC champion Rose Namajunas underwent eye surgery on Tuesday to repair the damage suffered during her fight with Natalia Silva at UFC 324. Namajunas, 33 years old, lost by decision to Silva in the event held last weekend in Las Vegas. Namajunas herself shared details about the surgery through her social media. Namajunas surgery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":106088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[11636,10880,11637,228],"class_list":{"0":"post-106087","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-eye-surgery","9":"tag-eye-poke","10":"tag-rose-namajunas","11":"tag-ufc"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}