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Conor McGregor Gets Medical Suspension, Among Others

Here are the medical suspensions from “The Money Fight” card:

Conor McGregor: Suspended until 10/26, no contact until 10/11

Nathan Cleverly: Suspended until 10/11, no contact until 09/26

Thomas Dulorme: Suspended until 09/26, no contact until 09/17

Juan Heraldez: Requires x-ray of left hand, if positive then must be cleared by orthopedic doctor or no contest until 02/23/18; minimum suspension of no contest until 10/11, no contact until 09/26

Jose Miguel Borrego: Requires MRI on left knee within 10 days, if positive then must be cleared by orthopedic doctor or no contest until 02/23/18; minimum suspension of no contest until 09/26, no contact until 09/17

Kevin Newman: Suspended until 10/11, no contact until 09/26

Notes

* All medical suspensions were handed out the the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC)

* Only 6 of the 16 fighters that competed received a medical suspension

* Juan Heraldez & Jose Miguel Borrego received the longest potential medical suspensions at just under 6 months each

* Thomas Dulorme earned the shortest medical suspension at one month

* Conor McGregor’s medical suspension also applies to his UFC fights, which means he can’t box or compete in an MMA fight until the suspension ends.

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