Yahoo Sports reports: The lightweight pioneer turned referee spoke to Sherdog's Marcelo Alonso about his controversial TKO stoppage in the Joshua Van-Tatsuro Taira title fight at UFC 328, and how his own fight experience informs his work as an official.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 10, 2026 2:57 PM
Vitor Shaolin: ‘The referee can shorten a fighter's career from 10 to 2 years’
The lightweight pioneer turned referee spoke to Sherdog's Marcelo Alonso about his controversial TKO stoppage in the Joshua Van-Tatsuro Taira title fight at UFC 328, and how his own fight experience informs his work as an official.
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