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UFC Austin medical suspensions: Josh Emmett among 6 fighters facing indefinite suspensions

Josh Emmett is one of six fighters facing some time away from the Octagon after UFC Austin this past Saturday.

Emmett earned a split decision over Calvin Kattar but sustained a ton of damage around his left eye. There was severe swelling and small cuts, which was likely why he was given an indefinite medical suspension from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) on Tuesday.

The five other fighters who received indefinite medical suspensions were Tim Means, Albert Duraev, Julian Marquez, Deron Winn and Kyle Daukaus. The TDLR provided no further details, so the reasons for these suspensions (ex.