Keith Kizer Is More Right Than Joe Rogan About MMA Judging
In the debate over MMA judging between Keith Kizer, Executive Director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, and UFC commentator Joe Rogan, Kizer is more correct about the problem.
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The Nevada State Athletic Commission has assigned referees and judges for this Saturday's UFC 125...
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has assigned referees and judges for this Saturday's UFC 125 event, according to the Las Vegas Sun. Yves Lavigne has been assigned to referee the main event, a lightweight title fight between Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard, while the judges scoring the bout will be: Patricia Morse-Jarman, Marcos Rosales, and Glenn Trowbridge.
Josh Rosenthal Selected to Referee Brock Lesnar vs. Shane Carwin, Mazzagatti Comes Under Fire
The Nevada State Athletic Commission met today and selected Josh Rosenthal to referee the UFC 116 heavyweight title fight between Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin. Representatives for Lesnar and the UFC were in attendance to request that Steve Mazzagatti be removed from consideration, although the NSAC denied this request.
Big John McCarthy: A Crusader for Improving Mixed Martial Arts Refereeing
Big John McCarthy: A Crusader for Improving Mixed Martial Arts Refereeing
Mixed Martial Arts Referees Deserve Leeway to Be Imperfect
Mixed Martial Arts Referees Deserve Leeway to Be Imperfect
Unclear Elbow Rules a Cause for Concern
That the top-tier MMA referees don't even agree on the rules governing use of elbows and which strikes to the back of the head are legal is partly understandable given the growth and change of the...
Do Recent Appearances of Illegal Techniques Prove Mixed Martial Arts Referees Aren't Competent?
A reader writes: At UFC 84, Dong Hyun Kim did a Cradle Piledriver to Jason Tan. Nobody on the blogosphere even mentioned it. At UFC 85 two weeks later, Nate Marquardt does a Gasno Bomb and...
