Placing MMA judging under the microscope after each UFC event, The Couchside Judges examine all the rounds fight fans are debating at home. Hopefully, you’ll learn a thing or two along the way.
Episodes
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Longtime referee and judge Rob Hinds returns to clear up misconceptions about judging a fight, weigh in on open scoring, and offer a surprising reaction to unflattering results from The Athletic’s fighter survey.
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Amanda Nunes thoroughly dominated featherweight title challenger Felicia Spencer on a night where the judges were on point. But did their scores reflect the degree of domination from the Lioness? Scott and Dan discuss.
Friday Jun 05, 2020
Friday Jun 05, 2020
With Amanda Nunes set to defend her featherweight title at UFC 250, Scott and Dan rescore the Lioness’ 2017 rematch against Valentina Shevchenko, which was about as close as it gets.
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Gilbert Burns crushed Tyron Woodley for five rounds on a night marked by fun finishes and impeccable judging at the UFC’s first non-Contender Series event at its state-of-the-art facility.
Friday May 29, 2020
Friday May 29, 2020
Tyron Woodley returns to the octagon Saturday for the first time since Kamaru Usman took his title in dominant fashion. How dominant was it? Scott and Dan apply their scoring system to see.
Tuesday May 26, 2020
Tuesday May 26, 2020
Khabib Nurmagomedov and Demetrious Johnson are modern MMA greats, but both reached the peak thanks to some debatable decision wins early in their UFC careers. Scott and Dan spotlight those fights in Past Judgment.