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UFC 175 main and co-main event referees set; Herb Dean and Yves Lavigne get the nod

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Herb Dean and Yves Lavigne have drawn the referee duties for the UFC 175 main and co-main events on July 5 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dean was assigned to ref the main event between UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman and Lyoto Machida, while Lavigne drew the co-main event between Ronda Rousey and Alexis Davis for the UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship.

UFC 175 main and co-main event referees set; Herb Dean and Yves Lavigne get the nod

The referee assignments were announced at Tuesday’s meeting of the Nevada State Athletic Commission in Las Vegas.

UFC 175 goes down on July 5 from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

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Jeremy Brand is an experienced MMA writer and columnist. He is the founder of MMASucka.com, and has represented the company with media credentials at many mixed martial arts fights. Jeremy is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, training in BC, Canada.

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