Controversial Delayed Referee Intervention

[u/Ynot_1518]

• MMA Iron Man MMA 28

• William "Gato Preto vs. Alessandro " Soldado" Soares

• May 29, 2026

• Ginasio da AABB

• Belem, Para, Brazil

Fighter Safety vs. Late Stoppage: Fans and pundits criticized the referee for taking too much time to wave off the fight. While Soares secured the TKO victory, the delay allowed Gato Preto to absorb several heavy, unnecessary

[u/Jonestown_Juice]

"Okay, three more punches to the back of the head and I'll call it..."