UFC 252 Medical Suspensions Revealed, Daniel Cormier And Sean O'Malley Come Off Worse

Daniel Cormier is facing a six-month medical suspension following his title defeat to Stipe Miocic at UFC 252.

The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) have released their medical suspensions for last weekend's show in Las Vegas.

And 'DC' has come off worse as the veteran heavyweight could be out of action for six months if he decides to compete again after suffering a horrific eye injury.

Bantamweight star Sean O'Malley could also be out for six months after suffering a nasty leg injury during his defeat to Marlon Vera in the co-main event.

UFC 252 medical suspensions:

Stipe Miocic - Must have retinal specialist clearance on left eye; minimum suspension until September 30, no contact until September 15.

Daniel Cormier - Must have left eye cleared by an ophthalmologist or no contest until February 12, 2021. Minimum suspension until September 30, no contact until September 15.

Sean O'Malley - Must have orthopedic doctor clearance on right ankle or no contest until February 12, 2021. Minimum suspension until September 30, no contact until September 15.

Junior dos Santos - Must have laceration under left eye cleared by a doctor or no contest until October 15, no contact until September 30.

Herbert Burns - Suspended until September 30, no contact until September 15 due to right eyebrow laceration.

Daniel Pineda - Suspended until September 30, no contact until September 15 due to left eyebrow laceration.

Jim Miller - Must have cut on bridge of nose cleared by doctor or no contest until September 30, no contact until September 15.

TJ Brown - Must have left orbital fracture cleared by an ophthalmologist or no contest until February 12, 2021. Minimum suspension until September 15, no contact until September 6.

Parker Porter - Suspended until September 15, no contact until September 6.

Kai Kamaka - Must have facial lacerations cleared by doctor or no contest until September 30, no contact until September 15.

Tony Kelley - Suspended until September 15, no contact until September 6 due to forehead laceration.

Topics: Stipe Miocic, Daniel Cormier, UFC News, Fight News, UFC, UFC 252

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