![]() Kamaru Usman: Jorge Masvidal couldn’t KO Nate Diaz, so I’m not worried. ![]() Dana White discusses controversial UFC 247 main event: ‘ The scoring was all over the map’. Dominick Reyes feels ‘disrespected’ after UFC 247, wants word with 49-46 judge for Jon Jones. Jon Jones: ‘It was close’ but Dominick Reyes lost UFC 247 headliner, open to future rematch. Jon Jones and Valentina Shevchenko retained their titles at UFC 247. After all, White has already solved the issue of judging in MMA, and he’s been telling it to fighters for years, don’t leave it in the hands of the judges. Even UFC President Dana White agrees about the problems with UFC 247, though he seems to be putting it down to the commissions to fix. The 10-point must scoring system is not optimized for MMA. Regardless of why, Rogan and Cruz have a point. However, he’s rarely as vocal as he was following UFC 247 and this could have something to do with the judge who was reportedly not paying attention during the Andrea Lee- Lauren Murphy fight that ended up being one of the more egregious split decisions of the evening. Rogan has been a vocal opponent of the 10-point must scoring system for years, and when there are controversial decisions on major cards, he tends to kick the conversation back up into prominence. With mixed martial arts, there’s just so much more to it.” Boxing you’re dealing with two weapons, a variety of ways of using them, but two weapons. “Clearly it’s a giant issue with people judging that really don’t understand martial arts,” Rogan concluded. That’s what we need to do and stop being separate - commission’s here, we’re here - no. Why can’t we just all work together towards one common goal of creating an amazing sport. They want to control everything and that’s the issue. “We need to work together with these commissions and they’ve got to let us in,” Cruz added. If we got together the best minds in mixed martial arts, the best journalists and fighters and they tried to figure out a way where we can agree on some sort of scoring system that makes more sense, it would be nice.” “A lot of money on the line and the judging is. “It’s unfortunate because it’s one of the biggest sports in the world in my opinion, it’s the most exciting sport in the world,” Rogan said The myriad issues that plagued UFC 247 of course reignited the oft-discussed topic of MMA judging and its various shortcomings, and that conversation was started again almost immediately by none other than the UFC’s commentary team - Joe Rogan and Dominick Cruz.įollowing Jones’ controversial win, Rogan and Cruz waxed poetic on the PPV broadcast (per ESPN) about the problems with the 10 point must scoring system and how it can be fixed to better work for MMA. It certainly didn’t help that in such a close fight, one judge scored the bout four rounds to one for Jones. Though Jon Jones ultimately walked away with a unanimous decision win over Dominick Reyes, the general feeling among fans and media seemed to be that Reyes had done enough to claim the title. ![]() Of the 12 fights on the evening, four went to split decisions, with two of them being the variety that fans will justifiably scream robbery over. Dominick Cruz once criticized Daniel Cormier for supposedly conducting. That came after a video compilation of him using the word was released and shared by a number of musicians who were protesting Rogan’s presence on Spotify.ĭespite not being there for UFC 284, Rogan will likely continue to appear on UFC broadcasts in the near future.On Saturday night, UFC 247 took place in Houston, TX, and though both Valentina Shevchenko and Jon Jones retained their titles, the biggest talking point coming out of the event was the horrible judging that plagued the card. alongside Joe Rogan, Jon Anik and others has led to spats with certain fighters. That conflict came days after Rogan apologized for his repeated use of the n-word on his show. A ‘scheduling conflict’ was cited as the reason for this. Last year Rogan missed being part of the broadcast for UFC 271 in Houston, TX. UFC 284 isn’t the first time Rogan will miss a broadcast after a controversy over something said on The Joe Rogan Experience. ![]() The ADL reports that this stereotype remains extremely prevalent despite the fact, despite American Jews representing the highest-earning religious group in the US as a whole, half of American Jewish households earn less than $99,000 a year and 31 percent earn less than $49,000 (according to a 2016 Pew research report). These stereotypes have existed since at least the middle ages, during times when Christian rulers placed economic restrictions on Jewish people.
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