UFC Fight Night 262 delivered one of the most exciting cards of the year, featuring thrilling finishes, upsets, and nonstop action. However, Dana White & Co.’s seventh trip to Vancouver wasn’t without its share of drama, largely due to veteran referee Dan Miragliotta, whose decisions left both fighters and fans frustrated. Miragliotta didn’t limit his controversial calls to a single bout. Early in the main card, during the Kyle Nelson vs. Matt Frevola fight, Nelson seemed seconds away from a first-round knockout.
Then, with three seconds remaining in the round, Dan Miragliotta stepped in to stop the fight—before restarting it again for round two. He later explained that he thought he had heard the horn. However, the controversy continued again in the Kevin Holland vs. Mike Malott figh