Herb Dean will be the referee for Khabib vs. McGregor at UFC 229

The Nevada State Athletic Commission chose the referee who was voted the best in the world for five consecutive years to mediate the most anticipated match of 2018

H. Dean fought in the heavyweight category until 2007. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter @HerbDeanMMA

Khabib Nurmagomedov e Conor McGregor will face each other in the main fight of UFC 229, on October 06th in Las Vegas (USA). The fight for the lightweight belt promises to be the biggest fight in MMA history. With the task of mediating the duel between the arch-rivals, the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) selected Herb Dean.

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The North American is one of the greatest referees currently working in the UFC. He has been voted best referee for four consecutive years (2010-2014). In addition to Dean, the confrontation will have the help of three judges: Derek Cleary, Sal D'Amato and Junichiro Kamijo.

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Herb Dean will receive US$1,9 or R$7,676 thousand at the current quote. The judges will pocket US$ 1,6 or R$ 6,464 thousand.

UFC 229 card

Main Card

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Lightweight: Khabib Nurmagomedov x Conor McGregor

Lightweight: Tony Ferguson x Anthony Pettis

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Light heavyweight: Ovince St-Preux x Dominick reyes

Heavyweight: Derrick Lewis x Alexander Volkov

Straw weight: Michelle Waterson x Felice herrig

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Preliminary Card

Bantamweight: Sean O'Malley x José Quiñonez

Flyweight: Sergio Pettis x Jussier formiga

Bantamweight: Tonya Evinger x Aspen ladd

Featherweight: Lina Lansberg x It's Kunitskaya

Lightweight: scott holtzmann x Alan Nuguette

Lightweight: Gray Maynard x Nik lentz

Welterweight Weight: Vincent Luque x jalin turner

Welterweight: Ryan LaFlare vs. Tony Martin



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