Khamzat Chimaev was all gas and no brakes at UFC 319 against former champion Dricus du Plessis . He finally won the coveted UFC championship gold after putting on a wrestling clinic against the South African star. However, that fight was not without its controversy, with UFC commentator Joe Rogan at the center of the whole situation.

During the fourth round, the referee, Marc Goddard , saw Khamzat Chimaev and Dricus du Plessis on the fence, with the Chechen star in control, but he had had enough of it. It did not look like the ref had to intervene, but as it went a bit too long for his liking, Goddard got them back to their feet and resumed the fight. However, Joe Rogan did not seem to agree with the referee’s decision, claiming that Goddard should have let them be.

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