List of UFC 116 fighters who received medical suspensions:
- Brock Lesnar: Suspended 45 days (30 days no contact) for right eyelid and left eyebrow lacerations.
- Shane Carwin: Suspended 60 days (45 days no contact) for precautionary reasons.
- Chris Leben: Suspended 30 days (21 days no contact) for precautionary reasons.
- Yoshihiro Akiyama: Suspended 45 days (30 days no contact) for precautionary reasons.
- Stephan Bonnar: Suspended 45 days (30 days no contact) for facial lacerations.
- Krzysztof Soszynski: Suspended 60 days (45 days no contact) for precautionary reasons, additional suspension until 12/31/10 (left thumb) unless cleared by a physician.
- Kurt Pellegrino: Suspended 45 days (30 days no contact) for precautionary reasons, additional suspension until 12/31/10 (left knee) unless cleared by a physician.
- Chris Tuchscherer: Suspended 60 days (45 days no contact) for right cheek laceration, additional suspension until 12/31/10 (hearing loss left ear) unless cleared by a physician.
- Ricardo Romero: Suspended 60 days (45 days no contact) for precautionary reasons, additional suspension until 12/31/10 (broken jaw) unless cleared by a physician.
- Seth Petruzelli: Suspended 60 days (45 days no contact) for precautionary reasons, additional suspension until 12/31/10 (right elbow strain) unless cleared by a physician.
- Dave Branch: Suspended 60 days (45 days no contact) for precautionary reasons.
