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UFC Minneapolis medical suspensions: Six-month layoffs for Greene and Moreira

Two fighters at UFC Minneapolis face potential six-month layoffs. Maurice Greene extended his UFC winning streak to three with a first-round knockout of Junior Albini. However, the ‘Crochet Boss’ will be suspended for a minimum of 30-days, and will require clearance from a physician before returning to the cage pending the results of an x-ray. Meanwhile, Vincius Moreira faces a six-month suspension as he requires a CT scan after being knocked out by Eryk Anders.

The list of medical suspensions for the card has been released by the Minnesota Office of Combative Sports. Here is the complete breakdown of for UFC Minneapolis, courtesy of MMA Fighting.