Mark Smith

UFC referee · United States · active in the loaded archive 2014–2026. 565 archived assignments, 5 title fights.

Background verified · California Mixed Martial Arts Organization ↗

565Archived assignments

5Title fights

24Five-round

51.5%Stoppage rate

47.6%Decision rate

10:29Avg fight time

Verified background

Mark Smith

Mark Smith is a professional and amateur combat-sports referee and judge. His CamoMMA profile lists MMA, Muay Thai and kickboxing officiating and licensing in California and Nevada.

Source · California Mixed Martial Arts Organization ↗

Notable assignments

Title fights, five-round bouts and main events in this referee's loaded archive, linked to the matchup pages.

Main event · FeatherweightGiga Chikadze vs Kevin VallejosUFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape · Dec 14, 2025KO/TKO · R2 · 1:29 · Kevin Vallejos won Main event · CatchweightKing Green vs Lance Gibson Jr.UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape · Dec 14, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · King Green won Main event · FlyweightBrandon Moreno vs Tatsuro TairaUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025KO/TKO · R2 · 2:24 · Tatsuro Taira won Five rounds · WelterweightGabriel Bonfim vs Randy BrownUFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown · Nov 8, 2025KO/TKO · R2 · 1:40 · Gabriel Bonfim won Main event · MiddleweightChristian Leroy Duncan vs Marco TulioUFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown · Nov 8, 2025KO/TKO · R2 · 3:20 · Christian Leroy Duncan won Main event · HeavyweightWaldo Cortes Acosta vs Ante DelijaUFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama · Nov 1, 2025KO/TKO · R1 · 3:59 · Waldo Cortes Acosta won

Recent assignments

The newest referee-tagged results currently present in the PropBetEdge UFC archive.

Jan 24, 2026Josh Hokit vs Denzel FreemanUFC 324: Gaethje vs. PimblettKO/TKO · R1 · 4:59 Jan 24, 2026Ateba Gautier vs Andrey PulyaevUFC 324: Gaethje vs. PimblettUnanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 Dec 14, 2025Giga Chikadze vs Kevin VallejosUFC Fight Night: Royval vs. KapeKO/TKO · R2 · 1:29 Dec 14, 2025King Green vs Lance Gibson Jr.UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. KapeSplit Decision · R3 · 5:00 Dec 14, 2025Sean Sharaf vs Steven AsplundUFC Fight Night: Royval vs. KapeKO/TKO · R2 · 3:49 Dec 6, 2025Maycee Barber vs Karine SilvaUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00

Profile details

Structured facts from the loaded archive and, where attached, a verified source. Unavailable facts are omitted rather than guessed.

Full name: Mark Smith
Role: Mixed martial arts referee
Nationality: United States
Documented tenure: Documented UFC assignments 2014–2026
Status: Active in the loaded archive
Archive tenure: 2014–2026 · first loaded bout May 24, 2014
Most recent bout: Jan 24, 2026
Archived assignments: 565 in the loaded archive — not a career total; historical coverage is still being backfilled
Title fights: 5
Outcomes: 199 KO/TKO · 87 submissions · 269 decisions (51 split) · 5 NC/draws
Average stoppage: 6:06
Background source: California Mixed Martial Arts Organization ↗ · verified Sep 7, 2026
Photo: No freely licensed portrait found in approved sources (1 candidate rejected on license or identity).

Related events

Cards this referee worked in the loaded archive.

Jan 2026UFC 324: Gaethje vs. PimblettT-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas · USA Dec 2025UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. KapeMeta APEX · Las Vegas · USA Dec 2025UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas · USA Nov 2025UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. BrownMeta APEX · Las Vegas · USA Nov 2025UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. OnamaMeta APEX · Las Vegas · USA Oct 2025Dana White's Contender Series: Season 9, Week 10Meta APEX · Las Vegas · USA Oct 2025UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas · USA Sep 2025Dana White's Contender Series: Season 9, Week 5Meta APEX · Las Vegas · USA

Assignment archive

Up to 80 recent loaded UFC bouts. Result source links remain attached at row level.

Date	Event	Fight	Result	Round / time	Source
Jan 24, 2026	UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett	Josh Hokit vs Denzel Freeman	KO/TKO Josh Hokit won	R1 · 4:59	Official source ↗
Jan 24, 2026	UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett	Ateba Gautier vs Andrey Pulyaev	Unanimous Decision Ateba Gautier won	R3 · 5:00	Official source ↗
Dec 14, 2025	UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape	Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos	KO/TKO Kevin Vallejos won	R2 · 1:29	Official source ↗
Dec 14, 2025	UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape	King Green vs Lance Gibson Jr.	Split Decision King Green won	R3 · 5:00	Official source ↗

Important: “fight impact” here means historical context, not causation. A referee does not choose the matchup, fighter styles, skill gap or scheduled length, so finish and decision rates must be interpreted with sample size and those confounders in mind.