Strikeforce: "Overeem vs. Werdum” Medical Suspensions
Posted on Jun 24, 2011
By MATT MOLGAARD
MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer


Well, you can’t accuse the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation of neglecting safety: every fighter to compete on the Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum (which took place at the American Airlines Center, in Dallas) card have received some form of medical suspension.

While the typical suspension doesn’t extend beyond June 28th, a select few competitors have received lengthier suspensions, with Conor Huen being sidelined until August 28th, and Justin Wilcox shelved until August 3rd.

Check out the full suspension list below:

Alistair Overeem: suspended until June 28
Fabricio Werdum: suspended until June 28
Josh Barnett: suspended until June 28
Brett Rogers: suspended until June 28
Jorge Masvidal: suspended until June 28
K.J. Noons: suspended until July 19
Daniel Cormier: suspended until June 28
Jeff Monson: suspended until June 28
Chad Griggs: suspended until June 28
Valentijn Overeem: suspended until July 19
Gesias Cavalcante: suspended until June 28
Justin Wilcox: suspended until Aug. 3
Magno Almeida: suspended until June 28
Conor Heun: suspended until Aug. 28
Nah-Shon Burrell: suspended until June 28
Joe Ray: suspended until July 27
Isaac Vallie-Flagg: suspended until June 28
Brian Melancon: suspended until June 28
Mike Bronzoulis: suspended until June 28
Todd Moore: suspended until June 28

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