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UFC Tampa medical suspensions: Colby Covington gets short sit, five others suspended indefinitely [Video]

Colby Covington will be sidelined, but not for very long following his doctor’s stoppage loss to Joaquin Buckley in the main event of UFC Tampa.

MMA Fighting received a full list of UFC Tampa medical suspensions following this past Saturday’s card at Amalie Arena. Covington received a 45-day suspension from the Florida Athletic Commission, per the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

Additionally, five other fighters — including co-main event winner Cub Swanson — received indefinite suspensions following their bouts. Dustin Jacoby, Daniel Marcos, Tuco Tukkos, and Davey Grant also were suspended indefinitely.

Check out the full list of UFC Tampa medical suspensions below. The FAC does not release specifics as to why a fighter is suspended.

Colby Covington – 45 days

Cub Swanson – indefinite suspension

Billy Quarantillo – 60 days

Manel Kape – 30 days

Bruno Silva – 45 days

Dustin Jacoby – indefinite suspension

Vitor Petrino – 60 days

Daniel Marcos – …

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