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UFC 143 medical suspensions: 15 suspensions, including seven of up to six months

The list of walking wounded is lengthy following this past weekend's UFC 143 event.

The Nevada State Athletic Commission issued medical suspensions to 15 of the event's 22 fighters, according to a list of suspensions today emailed to MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com).

UFC 143 fighters Fabricio Werdum, Clifford Starks, Ed Herman, Edwin Figueroa, Matt Riddle, Henry Martinez and Michael Kuiper all could be out of action for up to six months due to ailments ranging from contusions to broken bones to a groin injury.

UFC 143 took place this past Saturday, Feb. 4, at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The main card aired on pay-per-view, and prelims aired on FX and streamed on Facebook.

Condit, who was suspended until March 6 due to a facial laceration, scored a unanimous-decision victory over Nick Diaz in the main event to win the UFC interim welterweight title. Diaz was one of only seven fighters who avoided a suspension.

The full list included:
Carlos Condit: Suspended until March 6 with no contact until Feb. 26 due to a right-cheek laceration Fabricio Werdum: Suspended until Aug. 3 due to a right-quadriceps contusion, though a doctor can clear him early; regardless, suspended until March 6 with no contact until Feb. 26 for precautionary reasons Roy Nelson: Suspended until April 5 due to a forehead laceration Mike Pierce: Suspended until March 6 with no contact until Feb. 26 due to a right-eye laceration Scott Jorgensen: Suspended until March 6 with no contact until Feb. 26 for precautionary reasons Clifford Starks: Suspended until Aug. 3 due to a left-hand/finger injury, though a doctor can clear him early following an X-ray Ed Herman: Suspended until Aug. 3 due to possible injuries to both hands, though a doctor can clear him early; regardless, suspended until March 6 with no contact until Feb. 26 for precautionary reasons Max Holloway: Suspended until Feb. 26 with no contact until Feb. 19 due to a right-eye laceration Alex Cacaeres: Suspended until March 6 with no contact until Feb. 26 for precautionary reasons Edwin Figueroa: Suspended until Aug. 3 due to a groin injury, though a doctor can clear him early; regardless, suspended until March 6 with no contact until Feb. 26 for precautionary reasons Chris Cope: Suspended until April 5 with no contact until March 21 for precautionary reasons Matt Riddle: Suspended until Aug. 3 due to a broken right-index finger, though a doctor can clear him early; regardless, suspended until March 6 with no contact until Feb. 26 due to a left-eye laceration Henry Martinez: Suspended until Aug. 3 due to a possible right-foot injury, though a doctor can clear him early; regardless, suspended until March 21 with no contact until March 6 due to a left-nasal laceration Michael Kuiper: Suspended until Aug. 3 due to a possible left-foot injury, though a doctor can clear him early; regardless, suspended until March 6 with no contact until Feb. 25 for precautionary reasons Dan Stittgen: Suspended until March 21 with no contact until March 6 for precautionary reasons For complete coverage of UFC 143, stay tuned to the UFC Events section of the site.

(Pictured: Ed Herman)
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