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Marc Ratner Quotes
«Tony will continue to referee major fights. We usually change officials (for rematches). Boxing is a tough sport, and we're saddened because what happened with Johnson was a horrible situation.»
«Fernando couldn't see and Shane kept hitting him in the same place. (Cortez and Watson) were basically saying, 'If he can't defend himself, we have to stop it.' The stop was at the right time.»
«I had a debate on Larry King Live with them at the time and told them in no uncertain terms we couldn't sanction them unless they changed their rules. They really dug in their heels in trying to avoid regulation, and they paid for it.»
«My guess is that every state with a commission that has its act together will legalize the sport eventually. They're starting to understand this is just another combat sport.»
«For a man of his size, he was one of the top referees in the history of the sport. The fighters respected him.»
«This is exposing those things. It shows you can pray for your husband but you don't have to stay in the house with him while he's beating on you.»
«We got together with the people who run all these groups and told them there needs to be a uniform set of rules, like with boxing or any other combat sport. The people at UFC have complied with everything we've asked of them.»
«The commission may fine him, revoke his license or do a myriad of things, but clearly he was in the wrong.»
«Everybody reacted properly, including Michael Buffer. He was very good at trying to calm the crowd. I thought between Richard and my inspectors and the police, everybody did what they did to stop it immediately before anyone got hurt. If there hadn't been a proper reaction it could have turned into a horrible, horrible thing.»
«(Roger Mayweather) clearly committed a foul, that's why he's suspended. We could revoke his license temporarily; we could revoke it permanently. That's why we want to review the tapes.»