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Bellator 220 medical suspensions: Rory MacDonald facing lengthy sit

Bellator 220 went down on Saturday where in the main event, Rory MacDonald fought Jon Fitch to a majority draw. Ultimately, MacDonald must be cleared for his next fight or be suspended for 180 days. Meanwhile, Veta Arteaga who had a nasty cut must be cleared or suspended for 180 days as well.

Here’s the full list of Bellator 220 medical suspension. (via MMAFighting.com):

  • Rory MacDonald: Must be cleared by physician for potential right later epicondyle injury or suspended 180 days; must be cleared by physician due to facial cut on right side or suspended 60 days
  • Veta Arteaga: Must be cleared by physician for potential left knee injury or suspended 180 days; suspended 60 days no contact due to laceration on forehead
  • Adam Piccolotti: Must be cleared by physician for potential nasal and left orbital fractures or suspended 180 days; suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact
  • Liam McGeary: Must be cleared by physician for fractured jaw or suspended 180 days; suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact due to TKO
  • Jordan Williams: Must be cleared by physician and x-ray for potential fractured nose or suspended 180 days
  • Jon Fitch: Must be cleared by physician for scalp laceration or suspended 60 days
  • Bruno Casillas: Suspended 60 days due to lacerations on lower lip; suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact due to KO
  • Diego Herzog: Suspended 60 days due to lacerations over left eyelid and nose
  • Nathan Stolen: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact due to TKO
  • Travis Crain: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact due to TKO
  • Justin Tenedora: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact due to KO
  • Peter Ishiguro: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact due to KO
  • Justin Roswell: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact due to TKO
  • Tom Ponce de Leon: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact due to hard bout
  • Jamario Mulder: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact due to hard bout
  • Ilima-Lei Macfarlane: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Benson Henderson: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Phil Davis: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Gaston Bolanos: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Aviv Gozali: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Brandon Faumui: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Chris Avila: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Matt Perez: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Cass Bell: 7-day suspension for mandatory res
  • Chuck Campbell: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Hyder Amil: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Paradise Vaovasa: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Josh San Diego: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Brandon Laroco: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Abraham Vaesau: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Chris Inocencio: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Boris Novachkov: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Ignacio Ortiz: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Roger Severson: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Jon Adams: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
  • Erick Gunha: 7-day suspension for mandatory rest
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