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UFC 194 Medical Suspensions: Conor McGregor & Luke Rockhold possibly suspended for 6 months

Following the aftermath of UFC 194 the medical suspension list was quite extensive, included in that list were the new champs Conor McGregor and Luke Rockhold.

Although Conor McGregor was only in the Octagon for 13 seconds he could possibly be facing a 6 month suspension due to an injury with his left wrist which requires an x-ray before he is cleared. Luke Rockhold could also face a 6 month medical suspension if he is not cleared and requires an x-ray of his left foot.

Both Chris Weidman and Ronaldo Souza also joined the list with possible 6 month suspensions, Weidman requires and x-ray of both of his feet and Souza his left forearm.

The full list of medical suspensions:

  • Conor McGregor: requires x-ray of left wrist, if positive then must be cleared by doctor or no contest until 06/12
  • Luke Rockhold: requires x-ray of left foot/ankle, if positive then must be cleared by doctor or no contest until 06/12; minimum no contest until 01/12, no contact until 01/03
  • Chris Weidman: requires x-rays of both feet, if positive then must be cleared by doctor or no contest until 06/12; minimum no contest until 02/11, no contact until 01/27
  • Ronaldo Souza: requires x-ray of left forearm, if positive then must be cleared by doctor or no contest until 06/12; minimum no contest until 01/12, no contact until 01/03
  • Urijah Faber: requires MRI of left knee, x-rays of right ankle and left thumb, if positive then must be cleared by doctor or no contest until 06/12; minimum no contest until 01/27, no contact until 01/12
  • Tecia Torres: requires x-ray of left thumb, if positive then must be cleared by doctor or no contest until 06/12; minimum no contest until 01/12, no contact until 01/03
  • Colby Covington: requires CT Scan or MRI of right chest wall, if positive then must be cleared by doctor or no contest until 06/12; minimum no contest until 01/12, no contact until 01/03
  • Yancy Medeiros: requires right knee sprain to be cleared by orthopedic doctor or no contest until 06/12; minimum no contest until 01/12, no contact until 01/03 due to left toe pain
  • John Makdessi: : requires x-ray of right thumb, if positive then must be cleared by doctor or no contest until 06/12
  • Jose Aldo: suspended until 02/11, no contact until 01/27
  • Gunnar Nelson: suspended until 01/27, no contact until 01/12 due to nasal bridge laceration
  • Frankie Saenz: suspended until 01/27, no contact until 01/12
  • Jocelyn Lybarger-Jones: suspended until 01/27, no contact until 01/12
  • Kevin Lee: suspended until 01/27, no contact until 01/12
  • Yoel Romero: suspended until 01/12, no contact until 01/03
  • Jeremy Stephens: suspended until 01/12, no contact until 01/03
  • Joe Proctor: suspended until 01/12, no contact until 01/03

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