News List<![CDATA[Steve Perceval Internationally accreditted MMA referee]]>8/5/2008
Steve Perceval and Big John McCarthy

On the 2nd december 2007 Steve Perceval flew to the USA to participate in an MMA Refereeing and Judging course.
The course was held by world famous UFC referee Big John McCarthy, you may know Big John by his famous catch phrase "LETS GET IT ON".
The course which consisted of interpretation of rules, legal and illegal techniques, scoring, referee cage craft and fighter safety. The course ran for two days with an in the cage practicle test and a written test at the end of the course.
The course was limited to only 20 people and it was the first of its kind held by Big John McCarthy.
Steve Perceval was one of only 5 people who passed the course and was the first person to receive his certificate from Big John McCarthy.
Steve is now the only Australian internationlly accreditted MMA referee and the head referee for the Cage Fighting Championship (CFC) MMA event held at Luna Park in Sydney.
Please click on the link below to find out more information on the CFC and a schedule of events.
 
CFC Cage Fighting Championship
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