UFC on Fox 19 Medical Suspensions: Graves out indefinitely, Bamgbose given six month term pending clearance

By Jamie Penick, MMATorch Editor-in-Chief

Nine fighters received medical suspensions from the Florida State Boxing Commission out of Saturday’s UFC on Fox 19 event from Tampa, though only two will be out more than 60 days.

Undercard fighter Oluwale Bamgbose received a six month medical suspension pending doctor’s clearance, while Michael Graves is out indefinitely pending clearance of his left hand via x-ray. Darrell Horcher received 60 days for a hard fight in his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov.

The full list of suspensions is below (via MMAJunkie.com):

  • Rashad Evans: suspended 30 days
  • Darrell Horcher: suspended 60 days for hard fight
  • Raquel Pennington: suspended 30 days for right eye laceration
  • Court McGee: suspended 30 days
  • Randy Brown: suspended 30 days with 21 days no contact
  • Michael Graves: suspended pending left-hand X-ray
  • Manny Gamburyan: suspended 30 days
  • Oluwale Bamgbose: suspended 180 days pending CT scan and suspended 45 days with 30 days no contact
  • Omari Akhmedov: suspended 45 days for eye laceration

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