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UFC 109 Fighter Medical Suspensions, Maia Out Till August

UFC Middleweight Demian Maia

Photo: Dave Mandel/Sherdog

UFC Middleweight Demian Maia Photo: Dave Mandel/Sherdog

From MMAWeekly:

– Mark Coleman is suspended until March 9 with not contact until Feb. 28.

– Nate Marquardt is suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28.

– Chael Sonnen is suspended until March 9 due to lacerations on his forehead and nasal bridge.

– Mike Swick is suspended until March 24 with no contact until March 9 at a minimum. He must have his left elbow x-rayed and cleared by an orthopedic doctor or he is suspended until Aug. 6.

– Demian Maia is suspended until Aug. 6 unless he has his left vertical upper eyelid laceration cleared by an ophthalmologist or an ocular-plastics doctor.

– Dan Miller is suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28.

– Frank Trigg is suspended until March 24 with no contact until March 9.

– Mac Danzig is suspended until Aug. 6 unless he gets orthopedic clearance on a possible left knee sprain.

– Justin Buchholz is suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28.

– Melvin Guillard has to have an ophthalmologic exam in one or two months, but it must be completed by March 26 and he must take a copy of his January 2010 examination with him.

–Rolles Gracie is suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28.

Please remember that all of these suspensions are not firm dates, as fighters can be cleared via qualified physician's beforehand in some cases. 

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by _Felix_ on Feb 9, 2010 11:58 AM EST reply actions   0 recs

ROLLES GRACIE

He needs to be suspended until he learns some stand up or better take downs dude it’s the UFC not ABU DHABI!

by ARANHA on Feb 9, 2010 4:23 PM EST reply actions   0 recs

I just saw that fight

wow.

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