Multiple Former UFC Champions Speak Out Against Herb Dean after Alex Pereira White House Incident “Nobody’s Defending Us.”

The fallout from Alex Pereira’s loss to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250 has moved past a single disputed finish and into an argument about how MMA referees are rarely held to account. Pereira said he took illegal shots to the back of the head during the finishing sequence at the White House event, and his frustration has since been echoed by other former champions who believe the sport still leaves fighters carrying the risk while officials avoid the same consequences. Henry Cejudo was one of the latest big names to weigh in, and he did not soften his stance.…