___________________________________________________________________, SENECA NATION OF INDIANS ATHLETIC COMMISSION WINNIPEG, MB CANADA R3B 1N3 Theyre one of my biggest supporters. I found myself on my back after a conversation with Herzog on when to stand fighters up when he realized I had never actually trained in mixed martial arts. Do what's right for the fighter. 4822 Madison Yards Way Jimi Manuwa excited to welcome Thiago Santos to light heavyweight division, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Former columnist and writer after five years with Sports Illustrated, Markazi has also written for Slam, King, Vibe and Playboy. 617-727-5732 FAX Sign up to the newsletter for updates. ___________________________________________________________________, PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE ATHLETIC COMMISSION Everton captain Seamus Coleman was carried off on a stretcher just before half time in his side's clash against relegation rivals Leicester.. "After the first one I said I would never do that again," McCarthy said. ___________________________________________________________________, MANITOBA COMBATIVE SPORTS COMMISSION ___________________________________________________________________, RHODE ISLAND LICENSING AND REGULATION 12pm-4pm Muay Thai Referee Training. ATTN: Leon Ramsey, leonramsey.wvac@gmail.com or Crystal Crouch, ccrouch@wvlottery.com Boxing, MMA judging and refereeing classes offered in Austin in August ________________________________________________________________, North Carolina Boxing and Combat Sports Commission ___________________________________________________________________, PENNSYLVANIA ATHLETIC COMMISSION HOME PAGE: http://www.nj.gov/Lps/sacb In fact, when the very first UFC event was held 25 years ago, the company boasted there were "no rules, no scores and no time limits.". (866) 465.6206 FAX, ATTN: Bonnie Davis boxing@dpor.virginia.gov, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING Fax: (512) 463-9468 I know the ground, I know the stand up and I don't mind seeing people get hurt.". ATTN: PHILLIP MARTINEZ, Chairman, (970) 563-0135 Ext. http://www.dli.mn.gov/ocs, Matt Schowalter: matt.schowalter@state.mn.us The fourth and final test is a situational test and is administered at the same time as the practical application test. In addition, participants should be in good physical condition. Vazquez suffered tears in his elbow and shoulder and is frightened by the repeated oxygen cutoff to his brain. POST OFFICE BOX 470 Fax: 888.425.3032 P. O. ", There was a time when there was no right or wrong in mixed martial arts. The first section is a technique test where you will watch a video of techinques that you must be able to identifyandunderstand. [CDATA[ The defense for this is to bite. See the Criminal History Evaluation Letter page for more information. CITY OF GRANDE PRAIRIE Jan Smith, Secretary, jannsmith@ymail.com, (970) 759-1146 Jim Erickson, Assistant Program Director, jim.erickson@tdlr.texas.gov ___________________________________________________________________, MASSACHUSETTS STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION TDLR to offer Boxing, MMA judging/refereeing classes "There are times where you're going to take the blame for things when you did nothing wrong. ATTN: CRISTIANO SAMPAIO, Chief Operating Officer FX: 306-787-5523 ", Ranking the fights at UFC 288: Why Henry Cejudo's return tops the list, Sources: Dos Anjos-Luque to top UFC Fight Night, Sources: Injured Hermansson out of Allen fight, Masvidal keeps door open for return to cage, Adesanya: Title-winning KO made with torn MCL, Diaz surrenders to New Orleans police after brawl, Loughnane, Wilkinson headline PFL second round, Johnson's next ONE bout may be his last in MMA, UFC 288: Why Burns and Muhammad are taking the biggest fight of their careers on short notice, Song punishes Simon in one-sided TKO victory, MMA divisional rankings: Sergei Pavlovich moves within striking distance of the top. (212) 417-4812 FAX (860) 312-4553 This is the same with baseball, where you can join at age 16 as an auxiliary member to work lower level games. I saw the video and was like, Oh, goddamn. (800) 881-0712 Toll Free I think the right thing is to make someone realize what happened wasnt right, then make him pay for it. EDMONTON, ALBERTA CANADA T5J 2R7 ___________________________________________________________________, ST. CROIX BOXING COMMISSION For more information about Combative Sports, contact customer service. http://redlakenationathleticcommission.com/ (803) 896-4571 For more information about obtaining a TDLR license or renewing a TDLR license that expired while serving on active duty, please go to the Military Outreach page. This is crazy to me because, like I said, he had his face on my face. #2 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DRIVE The first section is a technique test where you will watch a videowith all of the techniques listed on this site. I dont have any bad feelings about him, either. I will not put someone in that cage that doesn't know what they're doing.". ATTN: BRENDA CAMPION, bcampion@micco.ca ATTN: DANIEL J. GUSTAFSON, Executive Director/Commissioner, daniel.gustafson@oneidagc.com The Truth About How to Become an MMA Referee (916) 263-2197 FAX "No one wants to go to a doctor that says the whatchamacallit next to the thingamabob. 60 EAST SOUTH TEMPLE, 3RD FLOOR MMA was regulated in this Federation until 2013. UNCASVILLE, CT 06382 Pierre, SD 57501 E-Mail: info@mbcombativesports.com ___________________________________________________________________, BOXING AUTHORITY OF NEW FOUNDLAND & LABRADOR [ ] A Referee, Judge or Timekeeper License for the sport of boxing is valid until the September 30th following the date the license is issued. (970) 563-0135 EXT 2239 Peter Timothy, peter.timothy@dbr.ri.gov (401) 462-9529 I don't give a f---. 3300 W SAHARA AVE #450 Barra da Tijuca RJ-22640 Combative Sports Program I dont want it to happen to one guy and then (him) probably die. ___________________________________________________________________, ILLINOIS STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION John Parris (918) 361-2890 'I could've died': MMA fighter wants accountability for referee error While my dream of being an MMA referee or judge may have died as so many dreams do in Las Vegas, it will be hard not to watch a fight -- and certainly someone in side control -- without a newfound appreciation. You will receive certifications for both Judge and Referee with this course. (860) 685-8365 FAX He has tried to keep his emotions in check since the incident, but the injuries he says he sustained have made it difficult to put the night behind him. 234 WEBSTER STREET Not necessarily. They do stuff and I come here and help them out. "We need you to be able to speak the language," Valel said. He needs more time. 12TH FLOOR, CN TOWNER BUILDING McCarthy asked. PH: 306-787-8985 I have to hold mitts for people. Michael MacDonald, Chairman, PHONE (902) 457-0371 mmacdonald@micco.ca Its another day, another guy, and another job to do. If your referee license is approved, you cannot have a direct or indirect financial interest in any contestant. McCarthy convinced Gracie that referees could stop the fight if the fighter could not "intelligently defend himself," which was a rule added before UFC 3. Antoine Brooks, antoine.brooks@illinois.gov, (312) 814-2721 My body kind of feels like a noodle. Grant Moak, Legal Counsel Criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. "You're not going to get rich doing this. (702) 486-2575 1000 SW JACKSON STREET, SUITE 1000 ATTN: Jackie Grant, (716) 244-8050 Email: jaxx_022@hotmail.com If you get that, then I've done my job. Become a Referee in Texas To become a referee in Texas for the sports of basketball, baseball, football, soccer, softball or volleyball, you must first register with the Texas Association of Sports Officials (TASO). Haskell Alexander, Deputy Gaming Commissioner, Haskell.Alexander@chickasaw.net Mixed Martial Arts Officials License Fees: [ ] $100.00 MMA Referee or Judge License application fee (paid by check or money order) ATTN: JOE MILLER, Executive Director joe@health.ok.gov Toronto, ON CA M7A 1S5, Luke Kotyk, Commissioner I guess the guy didnt die, so lets get back to work. (518)-358-2272 2601 Blair Stone Rd Currently, the agency regulates 37 business and occupational licensing programs with almost 1,000,000 licensees across the state. 4:30pm-6pm MMA Judge Training. Who did the most damage? MMA Referee Certification Any individual who wishes to become a certified MMA referee must first acquire a certification from a recognized governing body. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Aaron Capps 405-964-7773 Office email:osac@osp.oregon.gov Edgar Chirez puts Gianni Vazquez to sleep with a triangle, and the ref simply doesn't stop it. Tonya Dames, Commissioner Licensing, tdames@mptn-nsn.gov You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. Everton captain Seamus Coleman carried off on a stretcher after Executive Director Individuals may request TDLR review their criminal background before actually applying for a license. I started feeling a lot of pain on my arm, so I wake up, Vazquez said. I dont want no one to deal with this stuff I deal (with). tamara.lewis@ncdps.gov (850)-661-6799 MOBILE, Executive Director: PATRICK CUNNINGHAM (Patrick.cunningham@myfloridalicense.com), Website: www.myfloridalicense.com/dpbr/athletic-commission/, Primary E-Mail: FAC@myfloridalicense.com Then, I wake up and I started feeling more and more pain in my arm. That moment for me came when I tore the cartilage in my ribs. NASHVILLE, TN 37243-1157, Roxana Gumucio, (615) 532-7081,Roxana.Gumucio@tn.gov However, you can be certified to work lower level games at the age of 16. For more information about obtaining a TDLR license or renewing a TDLR license that expired while serving on active duty, please go to the Military Outreach page. Combative sports referees who officiate a regulated professional or amateur event in Texas must be licensed. It's not that Frank can't handle the fight. I do personal training of boxing, some jiu-jitsu stuff, some wrestling stuff. Relay Texas-TDD: (800) 735-2989. I'm doing that because I'm protecting Frank. Im always watching the sport and Fury FC fights or whatever, so I recognized his voice right away. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! "Barreto comes in and stops it and you'll notice there's this argument between Rorion Gracie and Barreto, and basically Barreto is saying this guy can't fight and Rorion is saying you can't stop it," McCarthy said. PMB 229, 902 Arlington Center, ADA, OK 74820 He simply could not stomach being inside the Octagon as someone was getting unnecessarily beaten without the ability to step in and stop the fight. 11351 W. Chinden Blvd., Bldg. ___________________________________________________________________, ATHLETICS COMMISSION OF SASKATCHEWAN I am an out-of-shape journalist who would find out later that I had torn the cartilage in my ribs while realizing how little I knew about the sport I have been watching for the past 15 years. Im just asking to get justice from this and to prevent other athletes from having these, too., A post shared by Gianni Vazquez (@giannivazquezmma). (785) 296-0596 (315) 361-7709 FAX 110 CENTER VIEW DRIVE Oded Carmi, Commissioner 1000 NORTHEAST 10TH STREET, RM. St. Paul, MN 55155 To get started no degree is required. Muay Thai Referees and Judges: Sunday, March 1, 2015. HOME PAGE: http://www.michigan.gov/ucc ___________________________________________________________________, ST. REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETIC REGULATION OF EMERGENCY SERVICES & PUBLIC PROTECTION BOXING AND MMA REGULATION HOME PAGE:http://www.oregon.gov/osp/osac/Pages/Home.aspx (405) 271-9444 EXT 57992 RACJ Combats Sports He put me on my back and applied pressure from a side control position. Leonard Lenny Moore, Commissioner ___________________________________________________________________, SOUTH DAKOTA ATHLETIC COMMISSION (403) 454-3431 (FAX) Phone: (520) 883-5114 ATTN: GERALD BUD BEAULIEU, Chairmanbud.beaulieu@7clans.com Executive Director: Joel Fingard (joel.fingard@gov.mb.ca) Suddenly everything I thought I knew about the sport, I began to second-guess. dvella@azgaming.gov Olympia, WA 98507-9026 (801) 538-8876 OFFICE ATTN: ALAN TANIGUCHI, Executive Officer, alan.c.taniguchi@dcca.hawaii.gov However, the current lack of transparency surrounding MMA judge certification and pay is unacceptable. It always felt like the next UFC event would be the last until UFC 40, which was headlined by Tito Ortiz and Ken Shamrock and sold out the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and drew a gate of over $1.5 million. TOPEKA, KS 66612-1354 (505) 455-5052 HOME PAGE: http://www.tdlr.texas.gov/sports/sports.htm (503) 871-5091 (Cell) MMA fighters, coaches, and fans know what is at stake. Dieppe, NB CANADA Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. There are three sections of testing for certification; you must pass all three sectionswith a 90% or better (in each section)in order to be certified. "I want you to leave knowing more about the sport of MMA and more about what's important for the officials than you ever knew in the past. ___________________________________________________________________, Comision de Boxeo Profesional de Puerto Rico, PO Box 9023207 ___________________________________________________________________, OFFICE OF THE ONTARIO ATHLETICS COMMISSIONER HOME PAGE: http://www.nh.gov/boxing DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 5218 PATRICK ROAD, VERONA, NEW YORK 13478 (970) 563-3684 FAX Max Scherzer's ban extended thanks to Mets' rainout with Braves Combative Sports: 360-664-6644 The corners were told by the fighters not to throw in the towel, so they didn't, but I have a fighter who's mentally hurt to the point they can't continue. (217) 557 8480 FAX The entry fee generally covers the cost of rule books, study materialand instructional clinics. (780) 429-6976 FAX What it takes to become an MMA referee 3rd Fl, 1803 Douglas St (701) 328-1690 FAX, combativesports@nd.gov How To Become An Mma Referee - Fighting.net ___________________________________________________________________, NEW YORK STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION (505) 476-4645 FAX Licenses may be denied based on the nature of the conviction and how long prior to the application the conviction occurred. Office: 431-877-6272 ATTN: MICHAEL HIMANGO, mikehimango@fdlrez.com (801) 558-5278 CELL (801) 708-0849 FAX HONOLULU, HI 96801 HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA B3M 2M1 ATHLETIC UNIT HOME PAGE: www.dos.ny.gov/athletic "I became an official after UFC 1," McCarthy said. According to. ___________________________________________________________________, CITIZEN POTAWATOMI NATION BOXING COMMISSION If it's you taking the blame to protect the fighter, take the blame. __________________________________________________________________, QUEBEC BOXING COMMISSION Avenue Das Americas, 700-Bloco, Sala 339 SANTA FE, NM 87504 KAHNAWAKE ATHLETIC COMMISSION Can you speak the language?". Jennifer Stalley Email: SDAC@midwestsolutionssd.com From afar, I did not appear to be in the most devastating position a UFC fighter could be in, but I am not a UFC fighter. Pierre, SD 57501 In addition to licensing contestants and promoters, TDLR regulates referees in those sports. Bryan Lambert, Chair To become a wrestling official in Texas you must join the a local chapter of the Texas Wrestling Officials Association. Tim Stark, (218) 234-6722, TimStark@nd.gov Its just like, Man, were going to keep working. Tuli charged Gordeau early in the fight and was pushed to the ground. If a mistake isnt recognized, Vazquez sees openings for it to repeat. ___________________________________________________________________, IDAHO STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION Amateur Association License. MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457 ___________________________________________________________________, Minnesota Office of Combative Sports csampaio@cabmma.org.br (580) 310-0571 FAX ___________________________________________________________________, THREE AFFILIATED TRIBES COMMISSION OF ATHLETIC REGULATION ___________________________________________________________________, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMBAT SPORTS COMMISSION I dont know the referee. CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND 02920-0942 . Your chapter will be your local board of officials from which you will receive ongoing information and communication during your career as a sports official. Rob Debuck, Commissioner, (505) 306-0490, judoman1023@comcast.com, Diego Esquebel, Commissioner, (505) 331-5333diego.nmac@gmail.com ___________________________________________________________________, PASCUA YAQUI TRIBE ATHLETIC COMMISSION ATTN: Brogan Moore, brogan.moore@dopl.idaho.gov (984)297-1107, NORTH DAKOTA COMMISSION OF COMBATIVE SPORTS I dont have days off from working. The switch in and out of consciousness makes the whole thing a little fuzzy. Boxing, MMA judging and refereeing classes offered in Austin in August 1915 E. GORE BLVD. ___________________________________________________________________, Attn: Matt Byrd, Executive Director, matt.byrd@ky.gov, _____________________________________________________________________, LETHBRIDGE COMBATIVE SPORTS COMMISSION