Herb Dean named referee for Khalidov vs Falcao headliner at KSW 27

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Regarded as the best MMA referee in the world American Herb Dean will referee the main event of KSW 27 – Cage Time which features Mamed Khalidov squaring off against Maiquel Falcao.

43-year-old Dean is a former fighter and the referee for the best MMA promotions for the last ten years. Californian officiated bouts which featured the who is who of the best mixed martial artists in the world, including Anderson Silva, Fedor Emelianenko and Georges St. Pierre. He was named the best referee in the world in the Fighters Only’s World MMA Awards four consecutive times in 2010-2013.

His presence in Poland is strictly tied with KSW 27’s debut of the circular cage. His expertise and experience will help the organization’s officials to make a swift change to the brand new arena of combat.

KSW 27 – Cage Time headlined by Mamed Khalidov vs Maiquel Falcao and Mariusz Pudzianowski vs Oli Thompson airs live on www.kswtv.com. The broadcast begins at 8 pm CET on Saturday, May 17th.