American Martial Arts & Fitness Academy is hosting Marc Fennell’s MMA Judge & MMA Referee Seminar on March 27th and March 28th, 2010. If you’re interested in getting involved with MMA, but don’t necessarily wanna get punched in the face, this is the place to be – ringside as a judge or in the ring as a referee. Marc can help you do that. From the Facebook Event listing:

With the explosion of MMA; Promoters, Fighters & Fans deserve an educated MMA Official at their events. Consider taking a 2 day seminar with an International MMA Referee: Marc Fennell.

Marc has experience as an international MMA Referee and been in the cage to referee over a thousand fights. He has been assigned to referee throughout the Midwest, Costa Rica, Canada, KOTC and the UFC at UFC 90 in Chicago.

Some of the topics that will be covered include but are not limited to: fouls, rules, prefight and post fight responsibilities, positioning, mechanics and much more. You will not only learn about being a referee, but most importantly, how to perform these tasks properly with consistency keeping in mind fighter safety.

The instructional portion of this seminar will provide you with vital information in taking your first steps to becoming a quality referee. The hands on portion offers the opportunity of refereeing simulated bouts (sparring sessions) with skilled fighters in a live session.

Cost is $200 for entire weekend.

To register for the seminar email Marc at: mfennell@mmarcs.net

For more information or to sign up and pay for your spot in the seminar, visit MMARCS.net.