UFC Fight Night 14 Medical Suspensions Announced
Posted by Dustin James on 07.22.2008
Who's going to be taking some time off?
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has announced the medical suspensions from this past weekend's UFC Fight Night 14 show:
-James Irvin has been suspended until September 3, with no contact until August 19 (right cheek laceration)
-Hermes Franca has been suspended until August 19, with no contact until August 10 (precautionary reasons)
-Frankie Edgar has been suspended until August 19, with no contact until August 10 (precautionary reasons)
-Cain Velasquez has been suspended until January 7 (possible meniscal/ligament tear in left knee, can be cleared earlier), with a minimum suspension until August 19, with no contact until August 10 (precautionary reasons)
-Jake O'Brien has been suspended until September 3, with no contact until August 19 (precautionary reasons)
-Anthony Johnson has been suspended indefinitely (conjunctival laceration in right eye, can be cleared earlier), with a minimum suspension until August 19, with no contact until August 10 (precautionary reasons)
-Cale Yarbrough has been suspended until September 13, with no contact until August 19 (precautionary reasons)
-Tim Credeur has been suspended until January 17 (right knee injury, can be cleared earlier), with a minimum suspension until August 19, with no contact until August 10 (precautionary reasons)
-Rory Markham has been suspended until August 19, with no contact until August 10 (precautionary reasons)
-Brodie Farber has been suspended until September 18, with no contact until September 3 (precautionary reasons)
-Nate Loughran has been suspended until September 13, with no contact until August 19 (multiple lacerations)
-Brad Blackburn has been suspended until January 7 (broken thumb, can be cleared earlier)
-James Giboo has been suspended until September 13, with no contact until August 19 (precautionary reasons)