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Congratulations to John McCarthy on Refereeing His 200th UFC Fight

Posted 12:48 PM
UFC fans who were pleased to see referee John McCarthy back in the Octagon on Saturday night will be happy to know that they also saw him achieve a new milestone. By officiating the Rory MacDonald vs. Nate Diaz fight, McCarthy becomes the second man with 200 UFC fights under his belt (he got #201 with Jose Aldo vs. Mark Hominick).

With UFC 129 in the books, here is a list of the most fights by a referee in UFC history:

1. Herb Dean - 244
2. John McCarthy - 201
3. Mario Yamasaki - 163
4. Steve Mazzagatti - 158
5. Yves Lavigne - 108

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