Complete UFC 156 Medical Suspensions: Frankie Edgar, Evan Dunham

Posted by Will Hengelbrok on Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

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UFC 156 Medical Suspensions:

Frankie Edgar: Must have facial CT scan to rule out left orbital fracture; if positive must have doctor clearance or no contest until Aug. 2. Minimum suspension no contest until April 4, no contact until March 20.

Antonio Rogerio Nogueira: Needs clearance by an ophthalmologist before next fight on right eye injury.

Antonio Silva: Suspended until March 5; no contact until Feb. 24 for chin laceration.

Alistair Overeem: Suspended until March 20; no contact until March 5

Joseph Benavidez: Suspended until Feb. 24; no contact until Feb. 17 for forehead laceration

Evan Dunham: Must have right orbital blowout fracture cleared by an ophthalmologist or plastic surgeon or no contest until Aug. 2. Minimum suspension no contest until April 4; no contact until March 20

Gleison Tibau: Suspended until Feb. 24; no contact until Feb. 17

Jay Hieron: Suspended until April 4; no contact until March 20

Jacob Volkmann: Suspended until March 5; no contact until Feb. 24 for right eye contusion

Yves Edwards: Suspended until March 5; no contact until Feb. 24 for left eye laceration

Chico Camus: Suspended until Feb. 24; no contact until Feb. 17

Francisco Rivera: Must have right hand/wrist x-rayed, if positive needs orthopedic doctor clearance or no contest until Aug. 2. Minimum suspension no contest until March 20; no contact until March 5

Edwin Figueroa: Suspended until Feb. 24; no contact until Feb. 17 for left eye laceration

Props: Sherdog.com





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