Bad referring and horrible judging have become the norm in present-day mixed martial arts. At least once per card, something happens where a judge either stops a fight too early …
UFC light heavyweights Mike Rodriguez and Ed Herman faced off last night at UFC Vegas 10. The bout was refereed by Chris Tognoni. The fight was momentarily stopped when Rodriguez …
Petr Yan and Jose Aldo gave the fans a great fight at UFC 251. Jose Aldo seemed to have regained some of his youth in the first round, but the …
Welp this is a wild story that could only happen in combat sports. Longtime boxing ref and MMA judge Marcos Rosales is suing the CSAC. Why is Rosales suing the …
Marc Goddard has spoken out following his duties as referee at UFC 235. This was following some separations that were seen as controversial, in the co-main event bout between Kamaru …
Neil Swailes had a tough one at UFC Singapore. Blame the ridiculous Bruce Buffer pronunciation, blame the change in time zone, but either way, Swailes watched Yan Xiaonan win a …
Aleksandr Dankov tried to do the right thing but that was a really bad ref. 1/10 would not let that referee near our cage. Today (Mar. 30) Dankov blasted Vladimir …
No context needed. Just some wild ass South American footage now surfacing and one hero ref saving the day. There are millions of regional MMA shows every day all across …
In lieu of a formal written protest via typed letter to the state athletic commission, just go ahead and beat the hell out of the referee in the cage. If …
Sometimes people go above and behind the call of duty, other times MMA referees do MMA ref things. Most MMA refs in 2017 treat their job with the same enthusiasm …
Mixed martial arts is a global sport and this means a few things. For fans at any given time of the day, any day of the week there is likely …
During the Fight Pass Prelims of the UFC in Kansas City, Zak Cummings submitted Nathan Coy 4:10 of the first round. Only the referee Mike England didn’t stop it until …
Bad referee gonna bad ref. As a rule of MMA gloved thumb it’s usually better to stop a cage fight too early rather than too late. Then there is the …
When you’re the fastest growing in sport in the world, do you really have time to stop and think about fighter safety? Worst. MMA referee. Ever. From our favorite MMA …
Is it too late to make mixed martial arts illegal in the state of New York again? In part thanks to some questionable judging and (fight) God-awful officiating, UFC 208 …
We’re all adults and understand the dangers every time someone competes in a mixed martial arts fight. Despite years of watching, observing and studying MMA, there are still certain things …