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UFC Fight Night 88 Medical Suspensions Announced

June 2, 2016 | Posted by Larry Csonka

According to mmajunkie.com, the Nevada State Athletic Commission confirmed the following medical suspensions from the UFC Fight Night 88 event…

* Thomas Almeida: suspended for 60 days with no contact during training for 45 days for precautionary reasons

* Renan Barao: suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days due to a scalp laceration

* Tarec Saffiedine: suspended for 30 days with no contact for 15 days due to lacerations on left eyebrow and left knee

* Chris Camozzi: suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days due to possible injuries to his left foot and right shoulder

* Vitor Miranda: suspended for 60 days with no contact during training for 45 days due to a laceration on a left eyebrow

* Josh Burkman: suspended 180 days unless an ENT doctor clears him early from a possible broken nose; regardless, suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days for precautionary reasons

* Jordan Rinaldi: suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days due to a left-cheek laceration

* Jake Collier: suspended 180 days unless an ENT doctor clears him early from a possible broken nose; regardless, suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days for precautionary reasons

* Bryan Caraway: suspended 180 days unless an orthopedic doctor clears him early from a possible left-shoulder and back injuries; regardless, suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days for precautionary reasons

* Chris de la Rocha: suspended 180 days unless an ENT doctor clears him early from a possible nasal fracture; regardless, suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days for precautionary reasons

* Adam Milstead: suspended for 30 days with no contact for 21 days due to right-hand pain