Rousey and Cruz receive suspensions following UFC 207

Yahoo Sport Australia

3 January 2017 at 8:06 pm

Both Ronda Rousey and Dominick Cruz have received suspensions following their losses at UFC 207.

Although Rousey lasted just 48 seconds in her bantamweight title loss to Amanda Nunes, she'll now be forced to take a huge break from the sport, after being issued a 45-day medical suspension.

Meanwhile, Cruz has been issued a 30-day suspension after lasting five full rounds in his title fight loss to Cody Garbrandt.

Several other fighters from UFC 207 were also issued medical suspensions.

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Rousey looks on after her loss. Image: Getty

UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey Medical Suspensions

Ronda Rousey: Suspended until Feb. 14 with no contact until Jan. 30.
Cody Garbrandt: Suspended until Jan. 30 with no contact until Jan. 21.
Dominick Cruz: Suspended until Feb. 14 with no contact until Jan. 30 due to a left-eyebrow laceration.
John Lineker: Must have broken jaw cleared by an Ear, Nose, and Throat doctor or an Oral Maxillary Facial surgeon or he is suspended until June 29. He faces a minimum suspension until Jan. 30 with no contact until Jan. 21.
Ray Borg: Must have his left ankle x-rayed. If positive, he must get cleared by an orthopedic doctor or he is suspended until June 29. He faces a minimum suspension until Jan. 30 with no contact until Jan. 21.

Louis Smolka: Suspended until Jan. 30 due to lacerations around both eyes.
Johny Hendricks: Suspended until Feb. 14 with no contact until Jan. 30 due to right scalp laceration.
Marvin Vettori: Suspended until Jan. 21 with no contact until Jan. 14.
Mike Pyle: Suspended until March 1 with no contact until Feb. 14.
Niko Price: Must have right great toe x-rayed. If positive, he must get cleared by an Ear, Nose, and Throat doctor or he is suspended until June 29. He faces a minimum suspension until Jan. 30 with no contact until Jan. 21.
Alex Oliveira: Oliveira must have his broken nose cleared by an Ear, Nose, and Throat doctor or he is suspended until June 29. He faces a minimum suspension until March 1 with no contact until Feb. 14.