Bellator 106 Medical Suspensions: Joe Riggs facing a six month suspension

Bellator 106 took place on Saturday at the Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California, and all of the fighters were given at least a mandatory suspension of seven days.bellator106

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

The Bellator 106 main card feature three title fights with Eddie Alvarez defeating Michael Chandler in the main event by split decision to regain the Bellator lightweight title.

The longest suspensions went to Fight Master winner Joe Riggs and preliminary card fighter Alejandro Garcia. Both fighters are facing six month suspensions with Riggs being suspended for a possible fractured right orbital, and Garcia for a possible fracture of right forearm.

The complete Bellator 106 medical suspensions are below.

  • Eddie Alvarez: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or cleared by physician for laceration to left eyelid
  • Michael Chandler: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or cleared by physician for laceration to left eye
  • Emanuel Newton: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or cleared by physician for laceration to left cheek
  • Muhammed Lawal: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Daniel Straus: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Pat Curran: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or cleared by physician for laceration to scalp
  • Joe Riggs: Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days or until cleared by a physician for possible fractured right orbital. Also, suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or cleared by physician for laceration to left eyebrow
  • Mike Bronzoulis: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Mike Richman: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Akop Stepanyan: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or cleared by physician for laceration to left eyelid. Also, suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days
  • Cristiano Souza: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Alejandro Garcia: Suspended 180 days with no contact for 180 days or until cleared by a physician for possible fracture of right forearm
  • Brandon Halsey: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Hector Ramirez: Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days
  • Jesse Juarez: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Joe Williams: Suspended 45 days with no contact for 30 days
  • Mike Guymon: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Aaron Miller: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Cleber Luciano: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or cleared by physician for laceration to right temple
  • Joe Camacho: Suspended 60 days with no contact for 60 days or cleared by physician for laceration to left upper eyelid
  • Josh Smith: Mandatory suspension of 7 days
  • Darren Smith: Mandatory suspension of 7 days