Miesha Tate (left) remains stationary until June. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC
This Monday (15), the Nevada State Athletic Commission released the list of medical suspensions for the The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale – held last Saturday (13). With a six-month ban, bantamweight Miesha Tate led the relationship.
Defeated by Zingano cat In the third-to-last fight of the night, Tate will still undergo evaluation by an otorhinolaryngologist, which could reduce the time of his stoppage until June. Regardless, the athlete must remain without contact until May 29th.
Another athlete who is also awaiting a medical opinion, to confirm whether he will be out of action for six months or will be released in June, is Colin Hart. The TUF 17 participant is awaiting further evaluation regarding a possible broken nose and ankle injury suffered in his loss to Luke Barnatt.
Check out the complete list of TUF 17 Finale medical suspensions below:
Miesha Tate: Suspended until October 11th, unless cleared sooner by the otorhinolaryngologist. Minimum suspension until June 13th, no contact in training until May 29th;
Colin Hart: Suspended until October 11th for possible nasal fracture and left ankle injury unless cleared sooner by doctor. Minimum suspension until May 29th, no contact in training until May 14th;
Kevin Casey: Suspended until June 13, no training contact until May 29;
Gabriel Gonzaga: Suspended until May 29th, no training contact until May 14th, as a precaution;
Robert “Bubba” McDaniel: Suspended until May 29th, no training contact until May 14th, as a precaution;
Lucas Barnatt: Suspended until May 29th, no contact in training until May 14th due to right eye injury;
Jimmy Quinlan: Suspended until May 29th, no contact training until May 14th as a precaution;
Scott Jorgensen: He is awaiting the results of an x-ray of his right wrist and the opinion of an orthopedist. Minimum suspension until May 14th, no contact in training until May 5th;
Kelvin Gastelum: He is awaiting the results of an x-ray on his right forearm and the opinion of an orthopedist. Minimum suspension until May '14 with no contact in training until May 5;
Zingano cat: He is awaiting the results of an x-ray on his right hand and an evaluation by an orthopedist. Minimum suspension until May 14th, no contact in training until May 5th;
Bristol Marunde: Suspended until May 14, no training contact until May 5 due to cut;
Maximo Blanco: Suspended until May 14th, no contact training until May 5th as a precaution;
Sam Sicilia: Suspended until May 14th and no contact in training until May 05th, due to an injury to his right thumb and a cut to his right eye;
JustinLawrence: Suspended until May 14, no training contact until April 29 as a precaution;
Urijah faber: Suspended until May 14, with no training contact until May, due to pain in his right hand;
Cole Miller: Suspended until May 5th, no contact training until April 29th as a precaution.
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