Bellator 172 Medical Suspensions: Josh Thomson Earns Extended Sit

With every decision comes a consequence and for those fighters who took part in battle at Bellator 172, it’s their time to faces those consequences in the form of medical suspensions. The California State Athletic Commission released the Bellator 173 medical suspensions on Wednesday. Some of the more notable suspensions include Josh Thomson, James Terry,

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With every decision comes a consequence and for those fighters who took part in battle at Bellator 172, it’s their time to faces those consequences in the form of medical suspensions. The California State Athletic Commission released the Bellator 173 medical suspensions on Wednesday.

Some of the more notable suspensions include Josh Thomson, James Terry, Cesar Gonzalez, Anthony Do, and Abraham Vaesau being suspended 180 days pending doctor’s clearance with a minimum suspension of 45 days no contest and 30 days no contact.

Here are the entire medical suspensions:

Josh Thomson: Suspended 180 days pending doctor’s clearance; minimum suspension of 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

Brooke Mayo: Suspended 180 days pending doctor’s clearance; minimum suspension of 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

James Terry: Suspended 180 days pending doctor’s clearance; minimum suspension of 60 days no contest, 60 days no contact

Cesar Gonzalez: Suspended 180 days pending doctor’s clearance; minimum suspension of 60 days no contest, 60 days no contact

Anthony Do: Suspended 180 days pending doctor’s clearance

Abraham Vaesau: Suspended 180 days pending doctor’s clearance; minimum suspension of 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

Veta Arteaga: Suspended 60 days no contest, 60 days no contact

J.C. Llamas: Suspended 60 days no contest, 60 days no contact

Martin Sano: Suspended 60 days no contest, 60 days no contact

Oli Thompson: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

Francisco France: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

Josh Koscheck: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

Matt Ramirez: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

Diego Herzog: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

Abner Perez: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

Dominic Sumner: Suspended 45 days no contest, 30 days no contact

Patricky Freire: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Cheick Kongo: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Anatoly Tokov: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Mauricio Alonso: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Nikko Jackson: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Juan Cardenas: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Luis Vargas: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Bobby Escalanate: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Jeremy Murphy: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

J.J. Okanaovich: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Zach Andrews: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Justin Tenedora: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Roqui Reyes: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Gaston Bolanos: Suspended 7 days for mandatory rest

Bellator 172 took place on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the SAP Center in San Jose, California. The prelims aired online at 7:00 pm EST while the main card aired at 9:00 pm EST on Spike TV.

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Bellator 172 Medical Suspensions: Josh Thomson & Five Others Shelved 180 Days

Josh Thomson may be out quite a while. The Bellator 172 medical suspensions were released to MMAFighting.com. Five fighters on the card, including Thomson, were handed 180-day suspensions pending doctor’s clearance. Bellator 172 took place inside the SAP Center in San Jose, California. The event was supposed to be headlined by a heavyweight battle between […]

Josh Thomson may be out quite a while. The Bellator 172 medical suspensions were released to MMAFighting.com. Five fighters on the card, including Thomson, were handed 180-day suspensions pending doctor’s clearance. Bellator 172 took place inside the SAP Center in San Jose, California. The event was supposed to be headlined by a heavyweight battle between […]

Bellator 172 Salaries: Koscheck Banks For Knockout Loss

The California State Athletic Commission  (CSAC) released the Bellator 172 salaries on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. The event was supposed to headlined by heavyweight legend Fedor Emelianenko against former UFC veteran Matt Mitrione. However, Mitrione was pulled from the event due to kidney stones. Josh Thomson ($10,000) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” Freire ($80,000) in a lightweight

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The California State Athletic Commission  (CSAC) released the Bellator 172 salaries on Wednesday, February 22, 2017.

The event was supposed to headlined by heavyweight legend Fedor Emelianenko against former UFC veteran Matt Mitrione. However, Mitrione was pulled from the event due to kidney stones.

Josh Thomson ($10,000) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” Freire ($80,000) in a lightweight bout instead served as the main event. Round out the main card was Cheick Kongo ($75,000) vs. Oli Thompson ($25,000) in a heavyweight bout, Veta Arteaga ($12,000) vs. Brooke Mayo ($8,000) in a female flyweight bout and Josh Koscheck ($75,000) vs. Mauricio Alonso ($20,000) in a welterweight bout.

The full payouts include are listed here:

Patricky Freire ($40,000 + $40,000 = $80,000) def. Josh Thomson ($10,000)

Cheick Kongo ($75,000 + no win bonus = $75,000) def. Oli Thompson ($25,000)

Anatoly Tokov ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000) def. Francisco France ($12,000)

Veta Arteaga ($6,000 + $6,000 = $12,000) def. Brooke Mayo ($8,000)

Mauricio Alonso ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000) def. Josh Koscheck ($75,000)

James Terry ($3,000 + $3,000 = $6,000) def. J.C. Llamas ($2,500)

Nikko Jackson ($1,000 + $1,000 = $2,000) def. Cesar Gonzalez ($1,000)

Juan Cardenas ($1,000 + $1,000 = $2,000) def. Luis Vargas ($1,000)

Bobby Escalanate ($1,000 + $1,000 = $2,000) def. Anthony Do ($1,500)

Jeremy Murphy ($1,200 + $1,200 = $2,400) def. Matt Ramirez ($1,800)

J.J. Okanaovich ($1,500 + $1,500 = $3,000) def. Zach Andrews ($1,500)

Justin Tenedora ($1,000 + $1,000 = $2,000) def. Roque Reyes ($1,000)

Martin Sano ($2,000) vs. Diego Herzog ($2,500) ruled majority draw

Gaston Bolanos ($4,000 + no win bonus = $4,000) def. Abner Perez ($1,000)

Abraham Vaesau ($1,000 + $1,000 = $2,000) def. Dominic Sumner ($1,000)

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Scott Coker & Fedor On Decision Not To Fight Replacement Opponent, Fedor’s Return

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Video Highlights: Mauricio Alonso TKOs Josh Koscheck At Bellator 172

At the Bellator MMA event at the SAP Center on Saturday night, Josh Koscheck finally made his fighting debut for the promotion. Unfortunately, things didn’t go so well for “Kos.” Koscheck, who hadn’t fought since his loss to Erick Silva at UFC Fight Night 62 back in March of 2015, lost his sixth straight fight […]

At the Bellator MMA event at the SAP Center on Saturday night, Josh Koscheck finally made his fighting debut for the promotion. Unfortunately, things didn’t go so well for “Kos.” Koscheck, who hadn’t fought since his loss to Erick Silva at UFC Fight Night 62 back in March of 2015, lost his sixth straight fight […]