Wednesday, 30 July 2008

Medical Suspensions issued for Affliction Fighters

California State Althletic Commission has released the following medical suspensions to fighters in the aftermath of last weekend's Affliction: Banned event:
Fedor Emelianenko - Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days due to a right-hand injury (can be cleared early by an orthopedic doctor)
Tim Sylvia - Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days due to a left-elbow injury (can be cleared early by an orthopedic doctor)
Ben Rothwell - Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days due to an ear-lobe laceration (can be cleared early by a doctor); minimum suspension of 45 days with no contact for 30 days for precautionary reasons
Edwin Dewees - Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days due to undisclosed reasons (can be cleared early by an orthopedic doctor); minimum suspension of 45 days with no contact for 30 days for precautionary reasons
Pedro Rizzo - Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days for precautionary reasons
Mike Whitehead - Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days due to a left-hand injury (can be cleared early by an orthopedic doctor)
Vitor Belfort - Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days due to undisclosed reasons (can be cleared early by an orthopedic doctor)
Terry Martin - Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days for precautionary reasons
Fabio Nascimento - Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days for precautionary reasons

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