Veteran MMA referee Marc Goddard will be the third man in the cage for Jiri Prochazka vs. Glover Teixeira 2, which headlines UFC 282 on Dec. 10 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The Nevada Athletic Commission on Wednesday voted unanimously to appoint Goddard, who will receive $2,500 for his work in the light heavyweight title fight.
Goddard, a U.K. citizen who has supervised several titles bouts in the UFC over recent years, is a regular at high-profile fights. He was selected over candidates Herb Dean, Jason Herzog, Chris Tognoni and Mark Smith.
Judging the title bout will be Mike Bell, Sal D’Amato and Derek Cleary, who will each receive $2,000 for the job. They are some of the best judges in the sport and have been a part of many pay-per view headliners.
The promotion’s last pay-per view event, 2022. is marked by
UFC 282 After Teixeira won the “Fight of the year” title at UFC 275, Prochazka will face Teixeira in the second round.
UFC 282’s fight card includes:
Main card (ESPN+ pay per-view at 10. p.m. ET)
Jiri PROCHAZKA vs. Glover Teixeira
Jan Blachowicz vs. Magomed Ankalaev
Paddy Pimblett vs. Jared Gordon
Robbie Lawler vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio
Bryce Mitchell vs. Ilia Topuria
Preliminary Card (ESPN2, ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET)
Alexander Gustafsson vs. Ovince Saint Preux
Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Jay Perrin
Darren Till vs. Dricus Du Plessis
Jairzinho Rozenstruik against Chris Daukaus
Early Prelims (ESPN+ at 5:30 p.m. ET)
Edmen Shahbazyan vs. Dalcha Lungiambula
Billy Quarantillo and Alexander Hernandez
Chris Curtis vs. Joaquin Buckley
T.J. Brown vs. Erik Silva
Ronnie Lawrence vs. Cameron Saaiman
Vinicius Salvador vs. Daniel Da Silva
Source: https://www.mmafighting.com/2022/11/16/23462609/marc-goddard-to-referee-jiri-prochazka-vs-glover-teixeira-2-at-ufc-282?rand=96749
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