These referees got one shot in the UFC octagon and left with controversy. From late stoppages to missed submissions and ...
Brazilian fans have always lamented the disproportion between the number of Brazilian fighters and Brazilian referees in the ...
UFC referees have been under increasing scrutiny lately. With nearly every event, new controversies seem to emerge around officiating decisions. Take UFC 326 as a recent example. Veteran referee Herb ...
A legendary MMA referee says his peers are to blame for the sport’s biggest issue. Another year is underway in mixed martial arts, with the UFC’s schedule for 2026 starting in Las Vegas next Saturday.
Joe Rogan criticizes UFC referees for stand-ups, arguing fighters deserve uninterrupted ground control even if action slows for fans. Demetrious Johnson mocked a UFC referee during the Khamzat Chimaev ...
Jacobe Smith showed once again why he's a welterweight with significant promise at UFC Fight Night 267. Smith (12-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) added to his undefeated record and put the first blemish on the resume ...
Nora Cornolle had a rough go Saturday in Houston. During her UFC Fight Night 267 bout, Cornolle (9-4 MMA, 3-3 UFC) was stunned, injured and choked into submission by Joselyne Edwards (17-6 MMA, 8-4 ...
Officiating in mixed martial arts has long been in question, with errors still prevalent in the sport's modern era. Fans have been calling for improvement in both the judging and refereeing ...