A three-judge system is mandatory for championship fights. However, if a newly-turned professional is making their debut in a four-round fight, such fights are often judged by one person and one person alone: that will be the bout's appointed referee. Re...
An overhead view of the UFC Octagon. Fights in the UFC don't take place inside a ring -- they take place inside the Octagon. As you probably have guessed from its name, the Octagon is an eight-sided octagonal mat and cage. Its walls are made of fencing material, with padding ...
UFC Referee Jason Herzog Explains How He'd Fix Bad MMA Judging With 1 Small Tweak / Inadequate judging has cast a shadow over MMA, with the UFC particularly grappling with some egregious decisions this year. The UFC Vegas 78 event on August 12th was tainted by a truly puzzling s...
The prelim fights are also shown on regular ESPN as well as ESPN Plus, with the early prelims available on ESPN Plus, ESPN and the UFC Fight Pass (the latter costing $9.99/month). If you’re outside the U.S. but don't want to miss UFC 306, you can still watch a live stream by...
but what makes them unique is that they allow bettors to manipulate point spreads and totals in either direction. For instance, if the Lions are favored by four points over the Bears on Thanksgiving, a bettor could make the point spread Detroit +2 or Chicago +10 on a 6-point teaser depe...
Those fights took place before Dan Henderson and Rich Franklin fought at UFC 93 to see who would coach the U.S. team. Must-see fight: DaMarques Johnson vs Nick Osipczak, TUF 9 semifinal More on Season 9: Dan Henderson will lead by example as TUF ...
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And the paths they're attempting to follow are still being charted. Jump to a sport/league: MLB|Soccer|NBA|WNBA NHL|NFL|NCAA|UFC MLB OVER THE PASTtwo months, as Major League Baseball has grappled with a present stuck in neutral and a future in question, officials from th...
Paul's biggest win so far wasan impressive victory over legendary UFC champion Anderson Silva. Notable because Silva, already known for his incredible kickboxing prowess, had scored some impressive boxing wins, most notably defeating former world champ Julio César Cháves Jr. ...
— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass)May 6, 2019 Ng also enlists the services of foreign referees and judges to ensure these international fighters are scored fairly in any setting. While Lethwei is evolving, Ng is protective of certain aspects of Myanmar’s traditions. ...