Aspinall released his medical report after UFC 321, detailing the multitude of injuries he sustained due to Gane’s egregious fouling in their undisputed heavyweight title fight. A few months on, the champion revealed that the decision had been made to undergo surgery to fix the issues.

Could we finally be approaching a miraculous time where eye pokes in MMA are punished swiftly and without mercy? Following a recent gathering of multiple MMA commission heads and officials, we might.

One of the UFC's top refs is catching some major flack for his officiating decision in Saturday night's fight. At UFC Fight Night 262 at the Rogers Center in Vancouver, veteran referee Dan Miragliotta had everyone lost with his costly Round 1 blunder ...

Veteran MMA referee Herb Dean says officials will look to more regularly enforce point deductions for eye pokes after recent controversies and meetings around the issue. Tom Aspinall's UFC heavyweight title fight was brought to a premature end last month ...

Mixed martial arts (MMA) referees have one of the most unforgiving jobs in sports. They’re asked to make split-second decisions that can permanently alter a fighter’s health and career. When they get it right,