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UFC 219 Medical Suspensions Issued: Holly Holm Out Three Months
The medical suspensions have been issued for UFC 219. MMAjunkie reports that the suspensions include a ninety-day suspension for Holly Holm after her loss to Cris Cyborg at the event in a unanimous-decision loss. Edson Barboza also has a ninety-day suspension following his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov.
The full list of suspensions are below.
Holly Holm: suspended until March 2 with no contact during training until Feb. 15
Edson Barboza: suspended until March 2 with no contact until Feb. 15
Cynthia Calvillo: needs left hand X-rayed, and if positive must be cleared by a orthopedic doctor or suspended until June 30; minimum suspension until Feb. 15 with no contact until Jan. 30
Carla Esparza: suspended until Jan. 30 with no contact until Jan. 21
Neil Magny: needs left thumb X-rayed or MRI, and if positive must be cleared by orthopedic doctor or suspended until June 30; minimum suspension until Jan. 30 with no contact until Jan. 21
Khalil Rountree: suspended until Feb. 15 with no contact until Jan. 30
Michal Oleksiejczuk: suspended until Feb. 15 with no contact until Jan. 30 for right eyebrow cut
Rick Glenn: suspended until Feb. 15 with no contact until Jan. 30
Marvin Vettori: suspended until Feb. 15 with no contact until Jan. 30 for precautionary reasons
Omari Akhmedov: needs left hand fracture cleared by orthopedic doctor or suspended until June 30; minimum suspension until March 2 with no contact until Feb. 15
Louis Smolka: suspended until Feb. 15 with no contact until Jan. 30 for left forehead cut
Mark De La Rosa: suspended until Jan. 30 with no contact until Jan. 21