Bellator 99 Medical Suspensions: Taimanglo and Wilcox receive suspensions following tournament victories

Bellator 99 took place this past Friday night at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California and all of the fighters were given at least a mandatory suspension of seven days.Bellator 99 #2

The California State Athletic Commission released the results to TheMMAReport.com on Monday afternoon after they were requested.

The Bellator 99 main card feature all of the opening round bouts and two of the four winners received a suspension longer than the mandatory seven days.

Justin Wilcox defeated Akop Stepanyan by submission in the second round  and was suspended for 60 days with no contact for 60 days or until cleared by physician for left scalp laceration.

The other tournament winner that received a suspension longer than seven days was Joe Taimanglo. He defeated Andrew Fisher by unanimous decision and received a suspension of 60 days with no contact for 60 days or until cleared by physician for left cheek laceration.

The complete Bellator 99 medical suspensions are below.

  • Patrico Pitbull: Mandatory 7 days
  • Diego Nunes: Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days due to KO
  • Fabricio Guerreiro: Mandatory 7 days
  • Desmond Green: Mandatory 7 days
  • Vladimir Matyushenko: Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days or until cleared by a physician for right second metatarsal finger possible fracture
  • Houston Alexander: Mandatory 7 days
  • Justin Wilcox: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or until cleared by physician for left scalp laceration
  • Akop Stepanyan: Mandatory 7 days
  • Joe Taimanglo: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or until cleared by physician for left cheek laceration
  • Andrew Fisher: Mandatory 7 days
  • Blagoi Ivanov: Mandatory 7 days
  • Manny Lara: Mandatory 7 days
  • Gioti Yamauchi: Mandatory 7 days
  • Musa Toliver: Mandatory 7 days
  • Nick Moghaddam: Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days due to TKO
  • Virgil Zwiker: Mandatory 7 days
  • Andy Murad: Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days or until cleared by physician for possible right foot fracture. Also, suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days for right eyebrow laceration
  • Gavin Sterritt: Mandatory 7 days
  • Savio Kosic: Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days or until cleared by physician for possible possible orbital fracture. Also, suspended for 45 days with no contact for 45 days for hard bout
  • Hector Ramirez: Mandatory 7 days