John McCarthy’s transition from MMA referee to Bellator broadcaster has been largely a smooth one, though he admitted to some challenges. One of the biggest? It’s the cussing. “Big John” established himself as one of MMA’s top officials during his 20-plus-year run as a referee, and though he hasn’t closed the door on his career as a referee, his focus is now on the Bellator broadcast booth, where he serves as a color commentator. Related John McCarthy explains Bellator commentator move, plans to still officiate boxing “I absolutely love it,” McCarthy recently told MMAjunkie Radio while an in-studio guest host. “Bellator treats me so well
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‘Big’ John McCarthy’s biggest Bellator broadcasting challenge? It’s the cussing – MMA Junkie