Plans for Conor McGregor to defend his featherweight title in November might be on hold, as the Nevada Athletic Commission has handed “Notorious” a six-month medical suspension.
Following his win over Nate Diaz at UFC 202, McGregor was seen on crutc…

Plans for Conor McGregor to defend his featherweight title in November might be on hold, as the Nevada Athletic Commission has handed “Notorious” a six-month medical suspension.
Following his win over Nate Diaz at UFC 202, McGregor was seen on crutches. After an initial report stated a broken foot, the Irish fighter disclosed that he suffered a shin injury.
The NAC informed McGregor that he will need to be cleared by a doctor for the injury or sit out until the middle of December. He also has a minimum suspension into October, making the UFC 205 card likely a no-go.
Conor McGregor: Needs left foot/ankle cleared by orthopedic doctor or no contest until Dec. 17; minimum suspension until Oct. 20 with no contact in training until Oct. 5.
Nate Diaz: Suspended until Sept. 20 with no contact in training until Sept. 11.Glover Teixeira: Suspended until Nov. 19 with no contact in training until Oct. 20.
Rick Story: Suspended until Oct. 5 with no contact in training until Sept. 20.
Hyun Gyu Lim: Suspended until Oct. 5 with no contact in training until Sept. 20.
Sabah Homasi: Suspended until Oct. 20 with no contact in training until Oct. 5.
Takeya Mizugaki: Suspended until Oct. 5 with no contact in training until Sept. 20.
Artem Lobov: Must have right leg and ankle X-rayed; if positive then must have orthopedic doctor clearance or no contest until Feb. 17.
Chris Avila: Suspended until Sept. 20 with no contact in training until Sept. 11.
Lorenz Larkin: Suspended until Oct. 5 with no contact in training until Sept. 20 due to left eyebrow and shin lacerations
Neil Magny: Must have left leg X-rayed; if positive then must have orthopedic doctor clearance or no contest until Feb. 17. Minimum suspension until Sept. 20 with no contact until Sept. 11.
Max Griffin: Suspended until Oct. 20 with no contact in training until Oct. 5.
Marvin Vettori: Suspended until Oct. 5 with no contact in training until Sept. 20 due to left eyebrow laceration