Joel Ojeda, known in the UFC world as "The Bearded Ref," has made a name for himself as the first referee from El Paso to reach the sport's top level. A graduate of legendary UFC referee Herb Dean ...

Earlier today, Henry Cejudo called UFC referee Jason Herzog to confront him over his decision not to punish ‘The Kung Fu Kid’ over his fight-ending foul – with the veteran official making an ...

Advertisement The Nevada State Athletic Commission on Wednesday approved the referee and judging assignments for the UFC 313 main event, which takes place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on ...

In an episode of the Weighing In podcast, former UFC referee John McCarthy noted that a perfect example of 'Iron's' former technical precision would be his brutal knockout of Henderson.

Former UFC referee ‘Big’ John McCarthy offered his expertise on UFC Seattle’s controversial ending. Stepping into the main event spotlight in desperate need of a win, Henry Cejudo instead ...

During the 1st AMMA Asian Championships from August 18 to 20, 2023, the four referees were active. The Republic of Korea MMA national team's head coach, Kim Geum-cheon, led the men's team ...

However, legendary referee John McCarthy believes there may have been one key issue with the fight’s stoppage and eventual technical decision. After helping to establish MMA’s ruleset and ...

The ref immediately stopped the fight and Simon was declared the winner via knockout. UFC fans were left in shock at the sight of Basharat as they stormed social media. One MMA enthusiast tweeted ...

Vanderford agreed to take on the fight just four days prior and claimed his 13th MMA career victory. The referee called time on the fight at four minutes and 13 seconds into the second round.