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  - BOTH MARQUARDT & SONNEN MEDICALLY SUSPENDED
Monday, February 08, 2010 - by MMAWeekly.com Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission on Monday released medical suspensions for Saturday’s UFC 109: Relentless, featuring Randy Couture vs. Mark Coleman, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.
Below are the suspensions following the event:
– Mark Coleman is suspended until March 9 with not contact until Feb. 28.
– Nate Marquardt is suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28.
– Chael Sonnen is suspended until March 9 due to lacerations on his forehead and nasal bridge.
– Mike Swick is suspended until March 24 with no contact until March 9 at a minimum. He must have his left elbow x-rayed and cleared by an orthopedic doctor or he is suspended until Aug. 6.
– Demian Maia is suspended until Aug. 6 unless he has his left vertical upper eyelid laceration cleared by an ophthalmologist or an ocular-plastics doctor.
– Dan Miller is suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28.
– Frank Trigg is suspended until March 24 with no contact until March 9.
– Mac Danzig is suspended until Aug. 6 unless he gets orthopedic clearance on a possible left knee sprain.
– Justin Buchholz is suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28.
– Melvin Guillard has to have an ophthalmologic exam in one or two months, but it must be completed by March 26 and he must take a copy of his January 2010 examination with him.
–Rolles Gracie is suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28.
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