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Renowned International Official Marc Goddard brings his Mixed Martial Arts Referee & Judge training and certification programme the UK.
**LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE**
When: October 15th & 16th 2022
Where: Renegade MMA, Unit B 1585 Bristol Road South, Longbridge, Birmingham B45 9UA.
What: The seminar is a full 2 day affair with both practical and written assessment for the referee and judging elements. Successful candidates will be granted an international IMMAF license and those deemed as not meeting the required standards will be recommended for national level to gain the required experience over time.
Course content: The Unified Rules of MMA – what are they?, Bout duration, Stopping the contest, Fouls in MMA – a full break down, Protocol when dealing with fouls, Unintentional vs Intentional, Dealing with Dr’s & ringside physicians, Your responsibilities, In fight scenarios and how to deal with them, Referee positioning, Chokes, strangles & suffocation, Dealing with applied submissions, The 10 point must system & its use in MMA, Scoring criteria – what is it? Examples & explanation of the criteria, Common pitfalls, misconceptions & how to avoid them, How to apply the correct use of the criteria, Scores that can be given, Decisions – ways to win & how.
Referee practical assessment, techniques assessment, judging scoring evaluation & practical, Written test paper.
Please find some links below detailing the significance and expectations of the seminars and just why they are crucial to both the development and longevity of the sport. This seminar & certification series has instructed and nurtured officials across the globe.
https://www.immaf.org/marc-goddard-immaf-courses-will-help-leading-promotions-select-officials/
https://www.immaf.org/marc-goddard-unifying-immaf-abc-in-certification-of-mma-officials/
All interested participant’s please email officials@englishmma.org for further instruction and to book your place.
