MMA fighter gets brutally knocked out after referee interferes with fight

A referee at Brazil's Acesso MMA 12 managed to let lightweight fighter Santiago Chamorro get knocked out twice.

Privilege, criticism & VAR - life as a boxing referee

Phil Edwards speaks to BBC Sport about what it's really like to be a boxing referee and whether he thinks VAR could work in ...
Total Pro Sports

Joe Rogan Takes Hardline Stance Against UFC Referees, Says Ground Control Should Never Be Reset

UFC commentator Joe Rogan says referees should never reset ground fights, backing control over entertainment in MMA.
BJ Penn

Dominick Cruz settles beef with referee Keith Peterson six years after controversial UFC 249 loss

Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz appeared to end his long-standing feud with one of MMA's veteran referees, ...

Dana White Says 'Ref Was Way Too Involved In The Fight' In Championship Main Event

Dana White called out referee Allan Huggins for overzealous officiating in Opetaia's dominant win over Glanton at Zuffa ...
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Referee scolds Jake Paul, Anthony Joshua mid-fight for ‘crap’ showing

The referee was actually being paid to be there and even he got tired of this “crap.” Anthony Joshua’s knockout of the polarizing Jake Paul on Friday night featured a rather comedic moment when the ...
Sports Illustrated

MMA Fighter Brutally Pummels Unconscious Opponent as Referee Hesitates to Stop Fight

A quick finish at Budo Sento Championship 33 was made considerably more violent by the referee’s hesitation to jump in and end the fight. Mexico City’s Centro Banamex also hosted a Budo Sento ...