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ABC Sets August Vote on Two Changes to MMA's Unified Rules

The push prioritizes clear guidance for referees in messy foul situations.

Maycee Barber Says She Won’t Accept Mark Smith Officiating After UFC 323 Foul

MMA Officials Move to Strictly Enforce Eye-Poke Rule With Proactive Point Deductions

Shooto Brasil Referee Condemned for Late Stoppage After Joao Oliveira’s Head-Kick KO

Herb Dean Backs Marc Goddard’s UFC 319 Stand-Ups, Citing Referee Discretion