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Medical Suspensions For UFC on FOX 29: Dustin Poirier Out 180 Days
The medical suspensions from UFC on FOX 29 include a six-month suspension for main eventer Dustin Poirier. The Arizona Boxing and MMA Commission have confirmed (via MMAjunkie) the suspensions, which include six-month suspensions for six fighters including Poirier.
The other five fighters who are out 180 days or until cleared by a doctor are Cortney Casey, Tim Boetsch, Ricky Rainey, John Moraga, and Lauren Mueller. You can see the full list of suspensions below:
Dustin Poirier: suspended 180 days or until cleared by a doctor, and needs an MRI on his right knee; also suspended a minimum of 45 days
Justin Gaethje: suspended 45 days for TKO
Alex Oliveira: suspended 45 days
Carlos Condit: suspended 45 days
Israel Adesanya: suspended 7 days
Marvin Vettori: suspended 45 days
Michelle Waterson: suspended 7 days
Cortney Casey: suspended 180 days or until cleared by a doctor; also suspended a minimum of 30 days
Tim Boetsch: suspended 180 days or until cleared by a doctor; also suspended a minimum of 30 days
Antonio Carlos Junior: suspended 45 days for hard bout
Muslim Salikov: suspended 7 days
Ricky Rainey: suspended 180 days or until cleared by a doctor for KO and unspecified issue; also suspended a minimum of 45 days
John Moraga: suspended 180 days or until cleared by a doctor; also suspended a minimum of 30 days
Wilson Reis: suspended 7 days
Brad Tavares: suspended 45 days
Krzysztof Jotko: suspended 60 days for KO and hard bout
Gilbert Burns: suspended 7 days
Daniel Moret: suspended 45 days for KO
Lauren Mueller: suspended 180 days or until cleared by a doctor; also suspended a minimum of 30 days
Shana Dobson: suspended 7 days
Yushin Okami: suspended 7 days
Dhiego Lima: suspended 30 days for hard bout
Adam Wieczorek: suspended 7 days
Arjan Bhullar: suspended 7 days
Alejandro Perez: suspended 7 days
Matthew Lopez: suspended 45 days for TKO
Luke Sanders: suspended 45 days
Patrick Williams: suspended 45 days