NSAC announces UFC 116 medical suspensions

The Nevada State Athletic Commission announced its medical suspensions from Saturday's "UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin." Eleven fighters in total were suspended by the commission. They are as follows:

• Brock Lesnar — Suspended until Aug. 18. No contact until Aug. 3 for right eyelid and left eyebrow lacerations
• Shane Carwin — Suspended until Sept. 2. No contact until Aug. 18.
• Dave Branch — Suspended until Sept. 2. No contact until Aug. 18.
• Chris Leben — Suspended until Aug. 3. No contact until July 25 for having a tough fight.
• Ricardo Romero — Minimum suspension until Sept. 2. Must have broken left lower jaw cleared or no contest until Dec. 31. No contact until Aug. 18.
• Yoshihiro Akiyama — Suspended until Aug. 18. No contact until Aug. 3 for having a tough fight.
• Krysztof Soszynski — Minimum suspension until Sept. 2. Must have left thumb cleared by doctor or no contest until Dec. 31. No contact until Aug. 18
• Stephan Bonnar — Suspended until Aug. 18. No contact until Aug. 3 for facial lacerations.
• Kurt Pellegrino — Minimum suspension until Aug. 18. Must have left knee cleared with an orthopedic doctor or no contest until Dec. 31. No contact until Aug. 3.
• Chris Tuchscherer — Minimum suspension until Sept. 2. Must have left ear cleared for hearing loss or no contest until Dec. 31. No contact until Aug. 18 for right cheek laceration.
• Seth Petruzelli — Minimum suspension until Sept. 2. Must have right elbow strain cleared by an orthopedic doctor or no contest until Dec. 31. No contact until Aug. 18.