HOME PAGE:https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-state-athletic-commission If you get that, then I've done my job. "It was then when Rorion turned to me and said, 'I need you to referee fights for me.' ATTN: ATHLETIC DIVISION Yad Minhas, Yminhas@cityofgp.com, Deputy Commissioner, HAWAII BOXING COMMISSION 404 Fontage Road Dr. John W. Stiller, Chief Physician and Neurologist Rob Debuck, Commissioner, (505) 306-0490, judoman1023@comcast.com, Diego Esquebel, Commissioner, (505) 331-5333diego.nmac@gmail.com 1000 SW JACKSON STREET, SUITE 1000 Fax: 888.425.3032 Our job is to protect the fighters! 1915 E. GORE BLVD. Sign up for the classes today to guarantee a seat:https://www.abcboxing.com/product-category/officials-training-registration/. P. O. (212) 417-4812 FAX Here is a link to the TASO website: http://www.taso.org/. ATTN: Leon Ramsey, leonramsey.wvac@gmail.com or Crystal Crouch, ccrouch@wvlottery.com COMMAND is an internationally recognized Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) referee and judging training school put on by one of MMA's founding fathers, the legendary Big John McCarthy. It would end up being McCarthy's last UFC event as a spectator. #2 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DRIVE While fighters often are required to sign waivers of understanding their health is at risk and they could be severely injured in a combat sport, a court may see negligent officiating as outside the legally binding boundaries. Edgar Chirez puts Gianni Vazquez to sleep with a triangle, and the ref simply doesn't stop it. imatheu@drd.pr.gov, QUEBEC (TRIBAL) (317) 234-7164 DENVER, CO 80202 You will receive certifications for both Judge and Referee with this course. http://www.dli.mn.gov/ocs, Matt Schowalter: matt.schowalter@state.mn.us I heard clearly the voice of Alex Morono, Vazquez said. (212) 417-5700 Office You should expect to pay an entry fee along with a yearly dues assessment. FX: 306-787-5523 But at the same time, its just good it happened to me and not other people.. HOME PAGE: http://www.rld.state.nm.us/AthleticCommission/ This course is a combination of both Referee and Judge and requiresextreme mental focus. (217) 557 8480 FAX "A cut is not a big deal. "I owe it to the fighters. ATTN: LARRY HAZZARD, Commissioner, Larry.Hazzard@lps.state.nj.us Denis Leger, Chairman/President, denis.leger@nbcsc.ca, (506) 531-5510 Who did the most damage? Don't give him that fight yet.' TRENTON, NJ 08625 Bobby Brunette: robert_brunette@yahoo.com, HOME PAGE: http://www.mncombativesports.com Calgary Combative Sports Commission, Compliance Services However, the current lack of transparency surrounding MMA judge certification and pay is unacceptable. Raimondi's legitimate questions: Lesnar back in the UFC? ___________________________________________________________________, 150 Des Moines Street Whenever I'd see a bloody fighter in the cage, I'd automatically think his opponent was in control and had the advantage. ATTN: Brogan Moore, brogan.moore@dopl.idaho.gov LAS VEGAS NV 89102 1313 FARNUM STREET Then again, I thought I would get through the class injury free and, well, that did not turn out so great. Post Office Box 101 Email: mark.r.langlais@ct.gov KAHNAWAKE ATHLETIC COMMISSION ___________________________________________________________________, SILETZ TRIBAL ATHLETIC COMMISSION McCarthy is in Las Vegas leading his popular three-day referee and judge training course called COMMAND (Certification of Officials for Mixed Martial Arts National Development). "If you're writing while you're judging, you're missing the fight," McCarthy said. Barry Kessinger, barrykess@hotmail.com I could only name a fraction of the 114 techniques I was shown, I didn't have a full grasp of all the rules and fouls and I was a step slow getting in the proper position in the cage as a referee and handing in my scorecard as a judge. JOSH BOCKS, Chair, BocksJ1@michigan.gov The struggle was longer than Vazquezs mind can account for. I can't do that.'". TASO provides sports officials for public school and private school athletic events. (916) 263-2195 But Im working Monday through Sunday. ___________________________________________________________________, ILLINOIS STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION Combative Sports: 360-664-6644 "No one wants to go to a doctor that says the whatchamacallit next to the thingamabob. (512) 463-1087 FAX What was the impact? John Navien, Commissioner We've already said that you need a licence to become a referee, but before you get a licence - you have to complete a course. 416-314-0525 (506) 866-4970 (403) 329-7394, Bryan Jeannotte (Chairman)bryan.jeannotte@hotmail.com, Paul Davis (Vice Chairman)pdavis@hotmail.ca, Travis Grindle (Executive Director)Travis.Grindle@lethbridge.ca, COMBATIVE SPORTS AUTHORITY OF MAINE 617-727-5732 FAX Direct: 360-664-6649 However, you can be certified to work lower level games at the age of 16. FAX: 360-570-4956 ___________________________________________________________________, PASCUA YAQUI TRIBE ATHLETIC COMMISSION (304) 558-1139 FAX ___________________________________________________________________, NEW JERSEY ATHLETIC CONTROL BOARD Officials Training Registration - Association of Boxing Commissions Archives Showing all 4 results Sale! ATTN: PHILLIP MARTINEZ, Chairman, (970) 563-0135 Ext. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 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). POST OFFICE BOX 25101 "I owe it to the fighters to fail you if you don't know what you're doing.". t>: +55 21 2025.2875 You are currently licensed (in good standing) as a referee by the World Boxing Council, World Boxing Association, International Boxing Federation, or World Boxing Organization. ATTN: MICHAEL HIMANGO, mikehimango@fdlrez.com The class typically reaches its 20-person maximum with more participating in a separate judge's course. POST OFFICE BOX 549 (717) 215-2820 MOBILE ATTN: GREG ALVAREZ, Program Director, greg.alvarez@tdlr.texas.gov (512) 659-5034 He was like this, looking at my face. (780)442-5425 (Tracey) (808) 586-2874 FAX In addition to licensing contestants and promoters, TDLR regulates referees in those sports. HOME PAGE: dopl.idaho.gov C/O Shirley Stunzishirley.stunzi@calgary.ca (785) 296-6809 FAX F: 205-438-6193 (315) 361-7710 2601 NORTH 3RD STREET HOME PAGE: http://www.athcomm.state.ne.us I don't give a f---. David Shull, Commissioner Charles Gast, Commissioner TDLR representatives are fluent in English, Spanish and Vietnamese. The truth is, it didn't take long for me to realize I was in over my head in the class. McCarthy throughout the course continually stressed the responsibility the referee has in protecting both fighters. Bill Tibbs, Chairman ____________________________________________, PETE SUAZO UTAH ATHLETIC COMMISSION Office: 431-877-6272 Man, I couldve died because the referee didnt recognize, Vazquez said. ___________________________________________________________________, NEW YORK STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION (405) 271-9444 EXT 57992 Like I said, Im not asking for nothing crazy. "I've had athletic commissions ask me about my students," McCarthy said. ATTN: Mary Murphy Edwards mary.murphyedwards@wisconsin.gov SECOND FLOOR SOUTHEAST CORNER (580)595-3300 WORK (580) 310-0571 FAX (403) 297-7647 (OFFICE) "So I'm a little kid and I knew that was fish hooking and you don't do it, so I went to Bob Meyrowitz who owned UFC at the time, and I said, 'Bob you can't have this. VisitTDLRs websitefor more information and resources. (503) 378-2530 FAX Mia Robar, Administrator Medicals, mprovost@mptn-nsn.gov Attendees must make their own hotel arrangements. LAS VEGAS -- I knew I was in trouble when I heard my ribs crack as the air slowly left my body. ___________________________________________________________________, BRAZILIAN MMA ATHLETIC COMMISSION (CABMMA) OF EMERGENCY SERVICES & PUBLIC PROTECTION BOXING AND MMA REGULATION Once it closes, you will need to wait until the next registration period to apply. HOME PAGE: http://athleticcommission.wv.gov, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ___________________________________________________________________, WEST VIRGINIA ATHLETIC COMMISSION ATTN: SCOTT BOWLER, sbowler@utah.gov, ________________________________________________________, VIRGINIA BOXING, Martial Arts and Professional WRESTLING ATTN: ELLIOTT LAZORE, Director, elazore@srmt-nsn.gov More than financial reparations, Vazquez wants accountability and to make sure nothing like this ever happens again. PO Box 12157 HOME PAGE: http://www.dca.ca.gov/csac/ Office of the Gaming Commissioner Phone: 605.224.1721 The 34-year-old was challenged by Boubakary Soumare . First of all, because I dont want anyone to deal with this stuff any more. ', A post shared by Edgar Chairez (@chairez686). HOME PAGE http://sos.ga.gov/index.php/licensing/plb/57 (803) 896-4350 FAX 234 WEBSTER STREET This heavily tattooed officiator did make some mistakes, like every referee. His face is on my face almost. For more information about Combative Sports, contact customer service. Welcome to COMMAND COMMAND is an internationally recognized Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) referee and judging training school put on by one of MMA's founding fathers, the legendary Big John McCarthy. I dont want no one to pass for the same situation. At the end of the course, McCarthy expects you to be able to talk techniques with him and his instructors. 5218 PATRICK ROAD, VERONA, NEW YORK 13478 Theyre super nice and my biggest supporters, so Im going to be here with one arm working. Send the completed application form and any required materials by mail to TDLR. Josh Rosenthal is a veteran MMA referee who was very well respected in the mixed martial arts community, for his ability to sense when a fighter has had enough and needs to be saved from themself. ___________________________________________________________________, TEXAS COMBATIVE SPORTS PROGRAM Weve got another event and other people. Jennifer Stalley Email: SDAC@midwestsolutionssd.com HOME PAGE: http://www.michigan.gov/ucc New Town, ND 58763 Executive Director: Joel Fingard (joel.fingard@gov.mb.ca) ATTN: Rosalino Flores, Commissioner, jr.flores@yahoo.com 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. Mixed Martial Arts Officials License Fees: [ ] $100.00 MMA Referee or Judge License application fee (paid by check or money order) Mashantucket, CT 06338-3250 Over time, the students in his course has evolved from fans to boxing or kickboxing officials trying to get more familiar with MMA to his current clientele, which is a mix of trainers, former fighters and coaches, as well as current referees and judges who want to learn more. When they can't protect themselves, you do. If You're Going to Get In the Cage, You Need to Be Trained by the Best! ___________________________________________________________________, MOHEGAN TRIBE, DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETIC REGULATION ___________________________________________________________________, MANITOBA COMBATIVE SPORTS COMMISSION (402) 595-1631 FAX "Blood is colored sweat," McCarthy said. (860) 862-9001 FAX (850) 488-8500 A small cut can cause you to bleed. Mark Martin, mmartin@srmt-nsn.gov 315-705-5478 CELL When will Jamahal Hill defend? ATTN: MICHAEL MAZZULLI, Director, Mmazzulli@moheganmail.com, (860)367-1588 CELL PO Box 12157 I have to teach classes. Please see the Guidelines for License Applicants with Criminal Convictions, which describe the process that TDLR uses to determine whether a criminal conviction renders an applicant an unsuitable candidate for the license, or whether a conviction warrants revocation or suspension of a license previously granted. The two-day training will feature industry experts from both the boxing and MMA communities. (860) 312-3093 (Fax) The reaction was mirrored by dozens of fighters, coaches and reporters, as well as thousands of viewers around the world, who voiced outrage on social media when the video surfaced. 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. HONOLULU, HI 96801 Depending on your criminal history, a review can take from one to six weeks to complete. Grant Moak, Legal Counsel Register Online; Training Attendees Lists; Boxing Referee & Judge Training Outline Post Office Box 3250 POST OFFICE BOX 11329 Fax: (651) 539-0269 Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. "You were in a position where you felt pressure from side control and it immediately changed your perspective on side control," Herzog said. Few fighters have seen and done as much as Trigg in the cage, but McCarthy is cautious about putting him in certain situations as a referee. If you don't understand from a bare minimum what they're doing in there, that doesn't translate into you doing a good job as an official.". ___________________________________________________________________, 1800 Carey Avenue, 4th Floor "I promise I will fail you," McCarthy tells the class before some students have even had time to take their seats. Everton captain Seamus Coleman was carried off on a stretcher just before half time in his side's clash against relegation rivals Leicester.. The Welsh club, owned by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, gained promotion from the fifth-tier National League this season, with a victory parade set for Tuesday. (716) 945-1790 OFFICE OF PRESIDENT HOME PAGE: http://www.nj.gov/Lps/sacb ATTN: LINDA DOUGLAS, Athletic Coordinator, douglasl1@michigan.gov (202) 442-4320 60 EAST SOUTH TEMPLE, 3RD FLOOR 12pm-4pm MMA Referee Training. I dont know his life. ___________________________________________________________________, NEW BRUNSWICK COMBAT SPORTS COMMISSION www.aac.alabama.gov, ___________________________________________________________________, ARIZONA BOXING & MMA COMMISSION NASHVILLE, TN 37243-1157, Roxana Gumucio, (615) 532-7081,Roxana.Gumucio@tn.gov Im always watching the sport and Fury FC fights or whatever, so I recognized his voice right away. To get started no degree is required. "People are starting to understand it and get it. It's important for the official to have compassion for that fighter and compassion for what they are going through. He was a student of Rorion Gracie and served as his bodyguard for the night as well as a sparring partner for Royce Gracie, who went on to win the eight-man, $50,000 tournament. I'm doing that because I'm protecting Frank. ___________________________________________________________________, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMBAT SPORTS COMMISSION ___________________________________________________________________, SENECA NATION OF INDIANS ATHLETIC COMMISSION Mike Summer, President Can you watch someone striking, grappling, wrestling or applying a submission and be able to name what the technique is and what it does? The defense for this is to bite. I have to hold mitts for people. (512) 463-6599 What Are the Prerequisites to Become an MMA Referee? ___________________________________________________________________, OFFICE OF THE ONTARIO ATHLETICS COMMISSIONER boxing, MMA, etc. I am one of the 30 students in the class because I think I have what it takes to be an MMA referee and judge. So right now, its frustrating for me, because Im not going to work in I dont know how long., Ridiculous scene at Fury FC. Bryan Lambert, Chair "Your job is to protect the fighters. The second test is a written test, which covers everything you learned during the in-classroom sessions along with the current Unified Rules. P.O. It's your job to take care of them.". Jeff Taylor (715) 641-2016 For more information and to sign up for a spot, use this link. WINNIPEG, MB CANADA R3B 1N3 Referees, meanwhile, are put in the cage with fighters and are scored on their positioning and ability to properly officiate a fight. I dont judge him, Vazquez said. ONE MOHEGAN SUN BOULEVARD csampaio@cabmma.org.br SUITE 802, WEST TOWER HOME PAGE: http://www.ct.gov/despp IGNACIO, CO 81137 I will not put someone in that cage that doesn't know what they're doing.". Collazo has not refereed a boxing, MMA or muay thai event in Texas since the incident, but did serve as a judge the day after the incident for UFC on ESPN 43 in San Antonio. I do a lot of personal training, Vazquez said. I know the ground, I know the stand up and I don't mind seeing people get hurt.". Relay Texas-TDD: (800) 735-2989. COMMAND isn't the only referee certification course available, but it's one of the most popular. ___________________________________________________________________, NEVADA ATHLETIC COMMISSION Jan Smith, Secretary, jannsmith@ymail.com, (970) 759-1146 The first section is a technique test where you will watch a video of techinques that you must be able to identifyandunderstand. A man of his word, McCarthy happily failed me after my three days in his course because, frankly, I didn't know what I was doing. The department will conduct a criminal history background check on all persons who apply for a license. Office: (651) 284-5366 ___________________________________________________________________, ST. REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETIC REGULATION HOME PAGE: http://www.cabmma.org.br PH: 306-787-8985 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. "You're not going to get rich doing this. John Parris It's not about making the fans happy. "The state of California has wanted to put Frank in certain situations and I've told them, 'Don't do that yet. It wasnt right, man. Jim Ledakis, AG, Jim.Ledakis@doj.ca.gov I was usually the type who would be upset at a referee for stopping a fight early or not allowing a fighter to fight through an injury without fully realizing what the fighter was doing to himself. Aaron Capps 405-964-7773 Experience can be evidenced by meeting at least one of the following conditions: To begin your application, submit a completed Combative Sports Referee License Application Form (PDF) and include the non-refundable fee of $125. (480) 340-1583 DeSantis board approves suing Disney in latest tug-of-war, Migrants still coming despite threat of Title 8 removals, Biden calls McCarthy to meet amid debt ceiling warning, Tornadoes in Virginia and Florida, flooding in other, Texas baseball player hit by gunfire during game, 2-year-old daughter of NFL linebacker drowns after, AP Report Cards: Texans, Eagles get highest NFL draft, 2 men charged for stealing, burglary during NFL Draft, Cowboys make final pick of 2023 NFL Draft, Cowboys make second pick of Round 6 of 2023 NFL Draft, Met Gala 2023 live updates: See arrivals, guest list,, CNN says Trump to appear in New Hampshire town hall, Ed Sheeran: Other artists are cheering on copyright, White House Plumbers exploits absurdities of Watergate, New Michael Cunningham novel Day scheduled for, Barbie launches Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage. Office email:osac@osp.oregon.gov Combative Sports Program I dont have days off from working. Eric London, Counsel, (410) 230-6117 I started feeling a lot of pain on my arm, so I wake up, Vazquez said. RACJ Combats Sports "This is not about you," McCarthy said. Thats why they put the guy back to work without giving any investigation or any type of punishment or some stuff like that. Students will learn how to be boxing or MMA referees and boxing or MMA judges. (580) 310-7998 612 OSTERMANN DR Vazquez suffered tears in his elbow and shoulder and is frightened by the repeated oxygen cutoff to his brain. The sport is evolving so fast, you must either evolve with it or fall behind.". Last is the practical component of watching and scoring fights for judges. Avenue Das Americas, 700-Bloco, Sala 339 Its another day, another guy, and another job to do.

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