The news drew the attention of longtime MMA referee Marc Goddard on Instagram, where a clip of Shields commenting on the Stockton star's life has been making the rounds. While Shields' assessment ...

Goddard was also the referee in Adesanya’s most recent knockout loss to Nassourdine Imavov earlier this month. A week later Adesanya and Goddard met backstage at UFC 312 when Dricus Du Plessis ...

Combat sports can be brutal, even for referees. It takes mental strength ... those tasked with keeping order is often overlooked. The MMA Super Cup semi-final between Mexico and Ireland took ...

UFC Fight Night 250 took place Saturday, and MMA Junkie provided live round-by-round coverage and official results throughout ...

Israel Adesanya has made amends with referee Marc Goddard after bumping into the MMA official backstage at UFC 312 in Sydney. The former two-time UFC middleweight champion was in attendance at the ...

The former two-time UFC middleweight champion and one of the ... Adesanya was dropped in the second round with referee Marc Goddard stepping in to wave the main event off. The man who was ...

PARIS — After a decade of making history in soccer, French referee Stéphanie Frappart is using her experience to help more women take up the profession. Frappart was the first woman to referee ...

Whilst Chris Curtis was by no means winning his fight against Kopylov at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2 on January 11, he certainly wasn’t knocked out when referee Mark Smith called a halt to ...

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has been covering sport for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists ...