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Posts Tagged ‘suspensions’

The Nevada State Athletic Commission issued mandatory medical suspensions to twelve fighters from this past weekend’s UFC 141 event.

Four of them – Brock Lesnar, Nate Diaz, Vladimir Matyushenko and Manny Gamburyan – could be out of action up to six months because of the suspensions.

NSAC officials today emailed the list of official suspensions to MMAjunkie.com.



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Four fighters who competed at Strikeforce “Melendez vs. Masvidal” have been indefinitely suspended by the California State Athletic Commission for medical reasons following the Dec. 17 event.

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Four fighters from this past weekend’s “Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal” event now face indefinite medical suspensions.

MMAjunkie.com recently requested and received the list of suspensions from the California State Athletic Commission.

Headliner Jorge Masvidal, main-card fighters Jorge Masvidal and Billy Evangelista, and prelim fighter Devin Cole all face indefinite suspensions.



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Seven fighters – including main-card competitors Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Tito Ortiz and Mark Hominick – received 60-day medical suspensions following Saturday’s UFC 140 event.

MMAjunkie.com today obtained the list of suspensions from the Ontario Ministry of Consumer Services.

All fighters from the Dec. 10 card received suspensions of at least 14 days.



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Punches both invited and uninvited took a toll on “The Ultimate Fighter
14″ coach Jason “Mayhem” Miller, and he could be suspended for up to six
months unless cleared by a doctor.

The Nevada State Athletic Commission today released a list of medical
suspensions following The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale.

In the event’s headliner, Miller may have suffered a fractured nose
before was stopped in the third round of the five-round non-title fight
by opposing “TUF 14″ coach Michael Bisping, who walked away with a light
suspension.



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A knockdown, drag-out fight between Dan Henderson and Mauricio “Shogun”
Rua has unsurprisingly netted the longest medical suspensions arising
from UFC 139.

MMAjunkie.com recently requested and today received a
list of medical suspensions for UFC 139 from the California State
Athletic Commission.

UFC 139 took place this past Saturday, Nov. 19, at HP Pavilion in San
Jose, Calif. The night’s main card aired on pay-per-view, and the
preliminary card aired on Spike TV and streamed on Facebook.



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Three fighters from this past weekend’s Strikeforce Challengers 20 event face potential layoffs of six months.

The list includes main-card fighters Lumumba Sayers and Julia Budd, as well as preliminary-card competitor Matt Ricehouse.

MMAjunkie.com today obtained the list of medical suspensions from the Nevada State Athletic Commission.



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Despite a self-reported meniscus injury suffered 10 days prior to his title-winning fight over Cain Velasquez, heavyweight Junior Dos Santos is OK to fight, according to medical suspensions issued for this past Saturday’s UFC on FOX event.

Dethroned champ Velasquez was suspended 45 days with no contact during training for 30 days as the result of his knockout loss.  

MMAjunkie.com recently requested and today received the suspensions from the California State Athletic Commission, which oversaw the event.



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Three fighters could be sidelined for up to six months following Saturday’s UFC on Fox 1.

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The Nevada State Athletic Commission issued medical suspensions to 10 fighters from this past weekend’s UFC 137 event, and two could be out for an extended period of time.

Preliminary-card winners Bart Palaszewski and Brandon Vera both received six-month suspensions, though they can be cleared early by doctors.

MMAjunkie.com today requested and received the list of suspensions from the NSAC.



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  • Daniel Cormier Talks About Bad Times Preparing Him For Good Times
    By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Winner Daniel Cormier spoke about his tournament victory after defeating Josh Barnett Saturday night and talked about how bad things that have happened in the past have prepared him for the good times he faces in the future: "We've all been through our trial and tribulations […]
  • Faber Thought He Would Be Fighting Menjivar, Not Barao
    By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Prior to last Friday's announcement that Urijah Faber would face Renan Barao at UFC 148, Faber had been under the impression he would be facing Ivan Menjivar for the interim UFC Bantamweight title but plans changed and Faber explained how it all went down on Pro MMA Radio: "I had first assumed it was going to […]
  • Jon Jones Releases Statement Regarding DUI, Crash
    By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has released a statement via his Facebook page after a weekend that seen him crash a Bentley into a pole and then get arrested on suspicion of DUI: "Man I haven't added anyone new to my Facebook page in like three years and right now I'm so glad that I haven' […]
  • Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals Results
    By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier took take place Saturday, May 19th, in San Jose, California, and featured the finals of the Heavyweight Grand Prix. We have complete results below: Main Card (Televised Live on Showtime, 10:00 PM ET) -Daniel Cormier def. Josh Barnett via unanimous decision (49-46, 50-45, 50-45) -Gilbert […]
  • U of MMA: Champions of Tomorrow Sunday May 20th At Club Nokia
    U OF MMA: Champions of Tomorrow Sunday May 20th • Club Nokia at L.A. LIVE in Downtown LA • 3PM Main Event: ‘Gorgeous’ Georgie Garcia vs. Chris Bonilla for the U of MMA Featherweight Championship! The debut of MMA at Club Nokia! An action-packed event with 15 exciting fights! Featuring: The Opening Round of Heavyweight Championship Tournament The Opening Roun […]
  • Jon Jones Totals Car, Arrested For DUI In New York
    By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC Light Heavyweight Jon Jones was arrested early this morning after crashing his near $200,000 Bentley into a pole. TMZ.com spoke to Law enforcement officials who informed them that Jones crashed the car at around 5:00am in Binghamton, NY. Jones, totaling it, and was then arrested on the scene for driving under the i […]
  • Urijah Faber Vs. Renen Barao Too Fight For UFC Bantamweight Title
    By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Urijah Faber now has an opponent for UFC 148's interim Bantamweight Title fight as it was announced on last night's episode of The Ultimate Fighter: Live by UFC President Dana White that "The California Kid" will face Renan Barao. Barao will replace the injured current Champion Dominick Cruz who tor […]
  • Bellator 69 Quick Match Results
    By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Bellator 69 took place this evening in Lake Charles, LA and featured the conclusion of this season's middleweight tournament as well as one semi final bout from the welterweight tournament. We have complete quick match results below: Main Card (Live on MTV 2, 8:00 PM ET) Middlweight Final Maiquel Falcao def. Andre […]
  • Bellator 69 Recap: Falcao Wins MW Tourney
    Lake Charles, La. (May 18, 2012) — The Bellator Season 6 Middleweight Tournament came to a close Friday night as Maiquel Falcao earned a unanimous decision victory over Andreas Spang and secured his shot at the Bellator Middleweight World Championship, while Karl Amoussou moved one-step closer to an opportunity at the Bellator Welterweight World Championship […]
  • Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals Weigh In Results
    By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer All fighters were on weight for this weekend's Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Final which takes place Saturday night, May 19th, from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA. The weigh in took place Friday evening. Complete results below: Main Card -Josh Barnett (248) vs. Daniel Cormier (238) -Gilbert Melendez (153) vs […]
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