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Veteran officials chosen for refereeing and judging duties at UFC 290 title bouts

The Nevada Athletic Commission has recently approved the arbiters for the highly anticipated UFC 290 title fights set to take place at T-Mobile Arena on July 8th. Alexander Volkanovski will engage Yair Rodriguez in a featherweight unification match, and Brandon Moreno will defend his flyweight belt in a clash against Alexandre Pantoja. In the main event, Herb Dean will assume the position of the referee … Continue reading Veteran officials chosen for refereeing and judging duties at UFC 290 title bouts

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Experts’ reactions to the UFC 289 bout between Nassourdine Imavov and Chris Curtis that ended in a no-contest

Chris Curtis’ streak of bad luck continued during Saturday’s preliminary main event at UFC 289. Hoping to come back strong after the controversial loss to Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 287, where an unnoticed headbutt caused him severe damage, Curtis was unfortunately dealt a similar blow during a clash of heads with Nassourdine Imavov in the second round. Although the referee, Jason Herzog, quickly noticed the … Continue reading Experts’ reactions to the UFC 289 bout between Nassourdine Imavov and Chris Curtis that ended in a no-contest

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Video Podcast Ep.3: Conor McGregor challenges José Aldo to a boxing match | Paddy Pimblett targets Jared Gordon rematch

Mohammad Sheikh and Frank Bonada sit down to discuss the aftermath of Gamebred Boxing, as Conor McGregor calls out Jose Aldo, and Anthony Pettis targets a bout with Anderson Silva. Valentina Shevchenko faces backlash from the fans after she criticizes Jason Herzog, Paddy Pimblett cuts a promo for a rematch with Jared Gordon, and more! Checkout the full video here. Continue reading Video Podcast Ep.3: Conor McGregor challenges José Aldo to a boxing match | Paddy Pimblett targets Jared Gordon rematch

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In the aftermath of confusion surrounding a stoppage during the Bellator 292 fight, referee Jason Herzog has addressed critics and provided an explanation for his decision

Referee Jason Herzog ultimately made the correct decision, but it was not an easy one to make. Herzog presided over the quarterfinal bout between Alexandr Shabliy and Tofiq Musayev in the Bellator Lightweight World Grand Prix, which took place at Bellator 292 on Friday in San Jose, Calif. The fight ended in a third-round TKO after Musayev was hit with a body kick and was … Continue reading In the aftermath of confusion surrounding a stoppage during the Bellator 292 fight, referee Jason Herzog has addressed critics and provided an explanation for his decision

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