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Jasmine Jasudavicius fined for unauthorized object during fight with Karine Silva

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 12:30 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Jasmine Jasudavicius fined for unauthorized object during fight with Karine Silva

Summary

Jasmine Jasudavicius' recent victory over Karine Silva at UFC Fight Night in Winnipeg on April 18, 2026, has led to controversy due to accusations that she fought with a Zyn nicotine pouch in her mouth. The Manitoba Combative Sports Commission investigated the claims but found insufficient evidence to overturn the fight results, which ended 29-28 in favor of Jasudavicius on all scorecards. Although a fine has been issued for the safety violation, no clear dollar amount has been disclosed. The commission emphasized the importance of regulations surrounding what fighters can have in their mouths during matches.

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By the Numbers

•Jasudavicius defeated Silva 29-28 on April 18, 2026.
•Allegations arose regarding a Zyn nicotine pouch in her mouth.
•The Manitoba Combative Sports Commission issued a fine for the violation.
•No evidence was found to prove the item provided an advantage.
•Jasudavicius will not have the fight result overturned.

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12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Zyn-nocent? Jasmine Jasudavicius won’t have Karine Silva win overturned over ‘unauthorized foreign object’ in mouth

What they're saying

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Jasmine Jasudavicius’ win over Karine Silva in Manitoba two months ago wasn’t anything to write home about, but it did generate a decent amount of work for the Manitoba Combative Sports Commission (MCSC) after Jasudavicius was accused of fighting with a Zyn in her mouth. Jasudavicius beat Silva 29-28 on all three judges scorecards, employing […]
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