UFC women's flyweight contender Maycee Barber doesn't feel safe in the cage if referee Mark Smith officiates any of her ...

Mixed martial arts (MMA) referees have one of the most unforgiving jobs in sports. They’re asked to make split-second ...

Barber says she ‘doesn’t feel safe’ having Mark Smith officiate her fights. After such a horrific few months battling with ...

The penultimate bout of the last UFC pay-per-view of 2025 saw Joshua Van win the flyweight title in shocking fashion when ...

Seven years after Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder fought for the first time, referee Jack Reiss tells Lance Pugmire his version ...

George Groves believes that referees could risk ruining boxing if they carry on waving off fights early Last weekend, the highly hyped rematch was stopped by the referee following Whittaker’s (9-0-1, ...

The referees and judges have been selected for the upcoming title fights at UFC 317 with Ilia Topuria facing Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title as well as Alexandre Pantoja putting his ...

It’s surprising how few people have actually been to a live boxing match and sat ringside. The experience is just so totally different from the sanitized hermitically sealed TV version. It’s an eye ...

Kenny Bayless, regarded by many as the finest boxing referee in the world, was appointed Tuesday to serve as the third man in the ring for the megafight between welterweight champions Floyd Mayweather ...