UFC 100 medical suspensions & injuries include eleven fighters in total
The medical suspensions are out from Saturday nights UFC 100 event with Japanese superstar, Yoshihiro Akiyama topping the list with a orbital bone fracture of the left eye.
The full list is as follows:
Frank Mir: Suspended until Sept. 10 and no contact until Aug. 26
Georges St. Pierre: Must have right groin injury cleared by orthopedic doctor or no contest until Jan. 8, 2010. Suspended until at least Aug. 11 and no contact until Aug. 2
Thiago Alves: Suspended until Aug. 11 and no contact until Aug. 2
Michael Bisping: Suspended until Sept. 10 and no contact until Aug. 26
Yoshihiro Akiyama: Suspended until Sept. 10 and no contact until Aug. 26 because of a left orbital fracture. He must clear the injury with an ophthalmologist or no contest until Jan. 8, 2010
Stephan Bonnar: Suspended until Aug. 11 and no contact until Aug. 2
Mac Danzig: Suspended until Sept. 10 with a laceration and no contact until Aug. 26
Jim Miller: Must have right shoulder/clavicle x-rayed and cleared by a doctor or no contest until Jan. 8, 2010
Jake O’Brien: Suspended until Aug. 11 and no contact until Aug. 2
TJ Grant: Suspended until Aug. 2 and no contact until July 26
CB Dollaway: Suspended until Aug. 11 and no contact until Aug. 2
Matt Grice: Suspended until Sept. 10 and no contact until Aug. 26
Shannon Gugerty: Must clear low back pain with a doctor or no contest until Jan. 8, 2010The good news for UK fans is that middleweight star, Michael “The Count” Bisping, should be ready in time to return to action inside the octagon on November 14th in his hometown of Manchester.
By Michael Pepper.
