Herb Dean Talks About Controversial UFC 169 and UFC 170 Stoppages

Being a referee in mixed martial arts is a difficult task by any measure, and few have ever done it better than Herb Dean. The long-time official has been the one of the top referees in the game over the past decade and has been the third person inside the cage for some of the […]

Being a referee in mixed martial arts is a difficult task by any measure, and few have ever done it better than Herb Dean. The long-time official has been the one of the top referees in the game over the past decade and has been the third person inside the cage for some of the […]

TUF 16 Finale, UFC on FX 6: The 6 Best Stoppages from This Weekend’s Fights

Here are a few statistics that make the UFC’s busy weekend look even better in retrospect. Between the TUF 16 Finale in Las Vegas and UFC on FX 6 in Australia, 14 out of 21 fights ended in a knockout or submission. And out of those 14 bouts, nine of them didn’t even make it past the […]

Here are a few statistics that make the UFC’s busy weekend look even better in retrospect. Between the TUF 16 Finale in Las Vegas and UFC on FX 6 in Australia, 14 out of 21 fights ended in a knockout or submission. And out of those 14 bouts, nine of them didn’t even make it past the […]

5 Worst Referee Stoppages in UFC History

No MMA fan wants to see a fighter injured or worse because a referee waited too long to stop a fight. On the other hand, too much hard work and money goes into a fight for one to be stopped too soon. In the end, having one of the toughest jobs in sport…

No MMA fan wants to see a fighter injured or worse because a referee waited too long to stop a fight. On the other hand, too much hard work and money goes into a fight for one to be stopped too soon. In the end, having one of the toughest jobs in sports, referees are […]

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5 Worst Referee Stoppages in UFC History

UFC: The 10 Worst Premature Stoppages Ever

It’s one of those things Dana White and the fans worry about the most, and it’s also one of the hardest jobs the referee has. Choosing whether or not to stop a fight is a judgement call, and it has to be made seconds after a fight…

It’s one of those things Dana White and the fans worry about the most, and it’s also one of the hardest jobs the referee has. Choosing whether or not to stop a fight is a judgement call, and it has to be made seconds after a fighter gets hurt. Other premature stoppages come when a fighter is […]

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UFC: The 10 Worst Premature Stoppages Ever