'Big' John McCarthy helped shape MMA rules for decades. Now his mission is to pass the torch

Longtime MMA referee "Big" John McCarthy worked his first fight at UFC 2, then helped shape the rules and the officiating of an entire sport. At 63, he hopes his legacy will be carried on by the MMA officials of the future.

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