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Television in Production (2 titles)	Episodes	Status
Bully Beatdown (TV Series) - Self - Referee (1 episode) Self - Referee (1 episode) See fewer — Michael: All American D-Bag Season 3, Episode 12 - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer	1
FightZone Presents (TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode) See fewer — Gladiators: Critical Mass Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer	1

Television in Production (2 titles)

Episodes

Status

Bully Beatdown
(TV Series) - Self - Referee (1 episode) Self - Referee (1 episode) See fewer

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Michael: All American D-Bag Season 3, Episode 12 - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

FightZone Presents
(TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode) See fewer

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Gladiators: Critical Mass Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Past Film & Video (3 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Naked Gun (2025) Referee (as Big John McCarthy) Referee (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer	$42MM	$17MM	$53MM	$102MM
Blue Streak (1999) S.W.A.T. Team Member S.W.A.T. Team Member See fewer	$65MM	$19MM	$69MM	$118MM
Bulletproof (1987) Stunts Stunts See fewer	$5MM	$421K	$808K	$808K

Past Film & Video (3 titles)

Budget

Opening Weekend

Gross
(US & Canada)

Gross
(Worldwide)

The Naked Gun (2025)
Referee (as Big John McCarthy) Referee (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer

$42MM

$17MM

$53MM

$102MM

Blue Streak (1999)
S.W.A.T. Team Member S.W.A.T. Team Member See fewer

$65MM

$19MM

$69MM

$118MM

Bulletproof (1987)
Stunts Stunts See fewer

$5MM

$421K

$808K

Past Television (4 titles)	Episodes
5 Cents & the Boyz (2015) (TV Mini-series) - Uncle Carl (3 episodes, 2015) Uncle Carl (3 episodes, 2015) See fewer Episode #1.3 (2015) Season 1, Episode 3 - Uncle Carl Uncle Carl See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
NCIS: Los Angeles (2010) (TV Series) - Ref (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2010) Ref (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Hand-to-Hand (Apr 6, 2010) Season 1, Episode 19 - Ref (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Ref (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer	1
Entourage (2007) (TV Series) - UFC Referee (1 episode, 2007) UFC Referee (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Gotcha! (Apr 29, 2007) Season 3, Episode 16 - UFC Referee UFC Referee See fewer	1
Friends (1997) (TV Series) - Referee (1 episode, 1997) Referee (1 episode, 1997) See fewer The One with the Ultimate Fighting Champion (May 8, 1997) Season 3, Episode 24 - Referee Referee See fewer	1

Past Television (4 titles)

Episodes

5 Cents & the Boyz (2015)
(TV Mini-series) - Uncle Carl (3 episodes, 2015) Uncle Carl (3 episodes, 2015) See fewer

Episode #1.3 (2015) Season 1, Episode 3 - Uncle Carl Uncle Carl See fewer

See fewer

NCIS: Los Angeles (2010)
(TV Series) - Ref (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2010) Ref (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2010) See fewer

Hand-to-Hand (Apr 6, 2010) Season 1, Episode 19 - Ref (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Ref (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Entourage (2007)
(TV Series) - UFC Referee (1 episode, 2007) UFC Referee (1 episode, 2007) See fewer

Gotcha! (Apr 29, 2007) Season 3, Episode 16 - UFC Referee UFC Referee See fewer

Friends (1997)
(TV Series) - Referee (1 episode, 1997) Referee (1 episode, 1997) See fewer

The One with the Ultimate Fighting Champion (May 8, 1997) Season 3, Episode 24 - Referee Referee See fewer

Self (176 titles)
Dark Side of the Cage (2025) (TV Series) - Self (5 episodes, 2025) Self (5 episodes, 2025) See fewer The Triumph and Tragedy of Matt Hughes (Mar 5, 2025) Season 1, Episode 9 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Rise & Grind (2023) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2023) Self (2 episodes, 2023) See fewer E1: Cris Cyborg (Jun 8, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer E2: Michael 'Venom' Page (Jun 6, 2023) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
Bellator MMA (2021–2023) (TV Series) - Self - Color Commentator (37 episodes, 2021) Self - Color Commentator (37 episodes, 2021) See fewer Bellator MMA 293: Golm vs. James (Mar 31, 2023) Season 1, Episode 40 - Self - Color Commentator Self - Color Commentator See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Bad Cut (2020) Self (as Big John McCarthy) Self (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer
AEW Dynamite (2020) (TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2020) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2020) See fewer No Holds Barred (Apr 15, 2020) Season 2, Episode 16 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Through My Father's Eyes (2019) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
30 for 30 (2019) (TV Series) - Self - MMA Broadcaster & Former UFC Referee (1 episode, 2019) Self - MMA Broadcaster & Former UFC Referee (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Chuck & Tito (Oct 15, 2019) Season 4, Episode 2 - Self - MMA Broadcaster & Former UFC Referee Self - MMA Broadcaster & Former UFC Referee See fewer
Bellator MMA Live (2013–2019) (TV Series) - Self - Fight Commentator / Self - Fight Analyst / Self - On-Site Analyst / Self - Referee (33 episodes, 2013) Self - Fight Commentator / Self - Fight Analyst / Self - On-Site Analyst / Self - Referee (33 episodes, 2013) See fewer Bellator 215 (Feb 15, 2019) Season 16, Episode 3 - Self - Fight Commentator Self - Fight Commentator See fewer See more See fewer Loading
UFC 25 Years in Short (2018) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2018) Self (2 episodes, 2018) See fewer 1997: Judgement Day (Sep 26, 2018) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer 1996: Blackout (Sep 24, 2018) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
X Annual Fighters Only MMA Awards (2018) (TV Special) - Self - Lifetime Achievement Award Self - Lifetime Achievement Award See fewer
The Church of What's Happening Now (2016–2018) (TV Series) - Self (as Big John McCarthy) (2 episodes, 2016) Self (as Big John McCarthy) (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer Big John McCarthy (Mar 5, 2018) Season 1, Episode 564 - Self (as Big John McCarthy) Self (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer Big John McCarthy (Jul 13, 2016) Season 1, Episode 364 - Self (as Big John McCarthy) Self (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer
IX Annual Fighters Only MMA Awards (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Referee of the Year (as Big John McCarthy) Self - Referee of the Year (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
Dana White's Contender Series (2017) (TV Series) - Self - Referee (4 episodes, 2017) Self - Referee (4 episodes, 2017) See fewer Episode #1.8 (Aug 29, 2017) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer See more See fewer Loading
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2 (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
The Hurt Business (2016) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
World Series of Fighting 32: Moraes vs. Hill 2 (2016) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
UFC 200: Tate v Nunes (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
World Series of Fighting 30: Branch vs. Starks (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
World Series of Fighting 28: Moraes vs. Barajas (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
World Series of Fighting 28: Moraes vs. Barajas (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
World Series of Fighting 26: Palmer vs. Almeida (2015) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor (2015) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Mask (2015) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia (2015) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
The Ultimate Fighter (2006–2015) (TV Series) - Self - Referee (2 episodes, 2006) Self - Referee (2 episodes, 2006) See fewer The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale (Jul 12, 2015) Season 21, Episode 13 - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer Ultimate Finale III (Jun 24, 2006) Season 3, Episode 13 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor (2015) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
The Greatest Fight (2015) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier (2015) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC on Fox (2012–2015) (TV Series) - Self - Referee (4 episodes, 2012) Self - Referee (4 episodes, 2012) See fewer UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare (Mar 21, 2015) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano (2015) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Celebrity Sweat (2015) (TV Series) - Self - Judge (1 episode, 2015) Self - Judge (1 episode, 2015) See fewer WBC Welterweight Champion and Actor, Victor Oritz with MMA Legend, Big John McCarthy (Jan 17, 2015) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer
UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier (2015) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso (2014) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov (2014) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Fight Life (2014) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Invicta FC 7: Honchak vs. Smith (2013) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
The Roots of Fight (2013) (TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2013) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Gene Lebell vs. Savage (Dec 2, 2013) Season 1, Episode 10 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson (2013) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
RFA 9: Munhoz vs. Curran (2013) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Invicta FC 6: Cyborg vs. Coenen II (2013) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Invicta FC 5: Penne vs. Waterson (2013) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
History of MMA (2012) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Bellator Fighting Championships (2011–2012) (TV Series) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (3 episodes, 2011) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (3 episodes, 2011) See fewer Bellator Fighting Championships 76 (Oct 12, 2012) Season 7, Episode 3 - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Bully Beatdown (2009–2012) (TV Series) - Self - Referee (14 episodes, 2009) Self - Referee (14 episodes, 2009) See fewer Brett Hazard: A Bully Finds Religion (Oct 4, 2012) Season 3, Episode 11 - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer See more See fewer Loading
UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort (2012) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
Americas Superwoman, Next Action Diva (TV Series) - Self - Judge (2012) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Judge (2012) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy (2012) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Lendas do UFC (TV Series) - Self - John McCarthy (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - John McCarthy (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal (2011) (TV Special) - Self - Judge (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Judge (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida (2011) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
ProElite MMA (2011) (TV Series) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2011) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Arlovski vs. Lopez (Aug 27, 2011) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Strikeforce M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Henderson (2011) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
The Being Frank Show (2011) (TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (2 episodes, 2011) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer MMA Fighting Championship: Part Two (Jul 8, 2011) Season 1, Episode 28 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer MMA Fighting Championship: Part One (Jul 1, 2011) Season 1, Episode 27 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Once I Was a Champion (2011) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley (2011) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown (2011) (Video) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Shark Fights 14 (2011) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu 2 (2010) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
The Striking Truth 3D (2010) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons 2 (2010) (TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer
Strikeforce: Houston (2010) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
The 41-Year-Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It (2010) (Video) - Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer
Strikeforce: Evolution (2009) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
CBS Strikeforce M-1 Global Saturday Night Fights (2009) (TV Special) - Self (as Big John McCarthy) Self (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer
Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg (2009) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields (2009) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz (2009) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Affliction: Day of Reckoning (2009) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Best of UFC Fight Night (2008) (Video) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Affliction: Banned (2008) (TV Special) - Self - Fight Commentator / Self - Interviewer (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Fight Commentator / Self - Interviewer (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Inside MMA (2007–2008) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (3 episodes, 2007) Self - Guest (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (3 episodes, 2007) See fewer Episode #2.25 (Jun 20, 2008) Season 2, Episode 25 - Self - Guest (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Guest (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
FightZone Presents (2007) (TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Mainstream Vengeance (2007) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 78: Validation (2007) (TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 77: Hostile Territory (2007) (TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 76: Knockout (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 75: Champion vs. Champion (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 74: Respect (2007) (TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 73: Stacked (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
World Extreme Cagefighting (2007) (TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Urijah Faber vs. Chance Farrar (Jun 3, 2007) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 70: Nations Collide (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 69: Shootout (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Fight Night 9 (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 68: The Uprising (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 67: All or Nothing (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Fight Night 8 (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Fight Night 7 (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 65: Bad Intentions (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 64: Unstoppable (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Ortiz vs. Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 63: Hughes vs. Penn (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Fight Night 6 (2006) (TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 5 (2006) (TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie (2006) (TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 59: Reality Check (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 4 (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 58: USA vs. Canada (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3 (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 3 (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 56: Full Force (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
Beyond the Glory (2005) (TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2005) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2005) See fewer The Ultimate Fighting Championship (Oct 16, 2005) Season 5, Episode 13 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 55: Fury (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 2 (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 54: Boiling Point (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Fight Night (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 53: Heavy Hitters (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2 (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 51: Super Saturday (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Knockouts 3 (2004) (Video) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 50: The War of '04 (2004) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 49: Unfinished Business (2004) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 48: Payback (2004) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 47: It's on! (2004) (TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 46: Supernatural (2004) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Knockouts (2003) (Video) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Knockouts 2 (2003) (Video) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 45: Revolution (2003) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 44: Undisputed (2003) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 43: Meltdown (2003) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 42: Sudden Impact (2003) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 41: Onslaught (2003) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 40: Vendetta (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 39: The Warriors Return (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 37: High Impact (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 36: Worlds Collide (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 35: Throwdown (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 34: High Voltage (2001) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 33: Victory in Vegas (2001) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands (2001) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 31: Locked & Loaded (2001) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk (2001) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 29: Defense of the Belts (2000) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 28: High Stakes (2000) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz (2000) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 26: Ultimate Field of Dreams (2000) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3 (2000) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 24: First Defense (2000) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
History's Mysteries (1999) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1999) Self (1 episode, 1999) See fewer History of Sports: Games of Combat (Dec 1, 1999) Season 2, Episode 17 - Self Self See fewer
UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2 (1999) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 22: There Can Be Only One Champion (1999) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 21: Return of the Champions (1999) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 20: Battle for the Gold (1999) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns (1999) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 18: Road to the Heavyweight Title (1999) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Brazil (1998) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 17: Redemption (1998) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou (1998) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 15: Collision Course (1997) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 14: Showdown (1997) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 13: The Ultimate Force (1997) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 12: Judgement Day (1997) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 11: The Proving Ground (1996) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 10: The Tournament (1996) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 9: Motor City Madness (1996) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 8: David vs. Goliath (1996) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC VII: Brawl in Buffalo (1995) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC VI: Clash of the Titans (1995) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 5: The Return of the Beast (1995) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors (1994) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 3: The American Dream (1994) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC 2: No Way Out (1994) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Self (176 titles)

Dark Side of the Cage (2025)
(TV Series) - Self (5 episodes, 2025) Self (5 episodes, 2025) See fewer

The Triumph and Tragedy of Matt Hughes (Mar 5, 2025) Season 1, Episode 9 - Self Self See fewer

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Rise & Grind (2023)
(TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2023) Self (2 episodes, 2023) See fewer

E1: Cris Cyborg (Jun 8, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer

E2: Michael 'Venom' Page (Jun 6, 2023) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer

Bellator MMA (2021–2023)
(TV Series) - Self - Color Commentator (37 episodes, 2021) Self - Color Commentator (37 episodes, 2021) See fewer

Bellator MMA 293: Golm vs. James (Mar 31, 2023) Season 1, Episode 40 - Self - Color Commentator Self - Color Commentator See fewer

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Bad Cut (2020)
Self (as Big John McCarthy) Self (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer

AEW Dynamite (2020)
(TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2020) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2020) See fewer

No Holds Barred (Apr 15, 2020) Season 2, Episode 16 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Through My Father's Eyes (2019)
Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

30 for 30 (2019)
(TV Series) - Self - MMA Broadcaster & Former UFC Referee (1 episode, 2019) Self - MMA Broadcaster & Former UFC Referee (1 episode, 2019) See fewer

Chuck & Tito (Oct 15, 2019) Season 4, Episode 2 - Self - MMA Broadcaster & Former UFC Referee Self - MMA Broadcaster & Former UFC Referee See fewer

Bellator MMA Live (2013–2019)
(TV Series) - Self - Fight Commentator / Self - Fight Analyst / Self - On-Site Analyst / Self - Referee (33 episodes, 2013) Self - Fight Commentator / Self - Fight Analyst / Self - On-Site Analyst / Self - Referee (33 episodes, 2013) See fewer

Bellator 215 (Feb 15, 2019) Season 16, Episode 3 - Self - Fight Commentator Self - Fight Commentator See fewer

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UFC 25 Years in Short (2018)
(TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2018) Self (2 episodes, 2018) See fewer

1997: Judgement Day (Sep 26, 2018) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer

1996: Blackout (Sep 24, 2018) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer

X Annual Fighters Only MMA Awards (2018)
(TV Special) - Self - Lifetime Achievement Award Self - Lifetime Achievement Award See fewer

The Church of What's Happening Now (2016–2018)
(TV Series) - Self (as Big John McCarthy) (2 episodes, 2016) Self (as Big John McCarthy) (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer

Big John McCarthy (Mar 5, 2018) Season 1, Episode 564 - Self (as Big John McCarthy) Self (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer

Big John McCarthy (Jul 13, 2016) Season 1, Episode 364 - Self (as Big John McCarthy) Self (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer

IX Annual Fighters Only MMA Awards (2017)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee of the Year (as Big John McCarthy) Self - Referee of the Year (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre (2017)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 (2017)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

Dana White's Contender Series (2017)
(TV Series) - Self - Referee (4 episodes, 2017) Self - Referee (4 episodes, 2017) See fewer

Episode #1.8 (Aug 29, 2017) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

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UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 (2017)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva (2017)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 (2017)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2 (2017)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

The Hurt Business (2016)
Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

World Series of Fighting 32: Moraes vs. Hill 2 (2016)
(TV Special) - Self Self See fewer

UFC 200: Tate v Nunes (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

World Series of Fighting 30: Branch vs. Starks (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

World Series of Fighting 28: Moraes vs. Barajas (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

World Series of Fighting 26: Palmer vs. Almeida (2015)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor (2015)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Mask (2015)
Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia (2015)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

The Ultimate Fighter (2006–2015)
(TV Series) - Self - Referee (2 episodes, 2006) Self - Referee (2 episodes, 2006) See fewer

The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale (Jul 12, 2015) Season 21, Episode 13 - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

Ultimate Finale III (Jun 24, 2006) Season 3, Episode 13 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor (2015)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

The Greatest Fight (2015)
Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier (2015)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC on Fox (2012–2015)
(TV Series) - Self - Referee (4 episodes, 2012) Self - Referee (4 episodes, 2012) See fewer

UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare (Mar 21, 2015) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

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UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano (2015)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Celebrity Sweat (2015)
(TV Series) - Self - Judge (1 episode, 2015) Self - Judge (1 episode, 2015) See fewer

WBC Welterweight Champion and Actor, Victor Oritz with MMA Legend, Big John McCarthy (Jan 17, 2015) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer

UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier (2015)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso (2014)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov (2014)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Fight Life (2014)
Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Invicta FC 7: Honchak vs. Smith (2013)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

The Roots of Fight (2013)
(TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2013) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2013) See fewer

Gene Lebell vs. Savage (Dec 2, 2013) Season 1, Episode 10 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson (2013)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

RFA 9: Munhoz vs. Curran (2013)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Invicta FC 6: Cyborg vs. Coenen II (2013)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Invicta FC 5: Penne vs. Waterson (2013)
(Video) - Self Self See fewer

History of MMA (2012)
Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Bellator Fighting Championships (2011–2012)
(TV Series) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (3 episodes, 2011) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (3 episodes, 2011) See fewer

Bellator Fighting Championships 76 (Oct 12, 2012) Season 7, Episode 3 - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

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Bully Beatdown (2009–2012)
(TV Series) - Self - Referee (14 episodes, 2009) Self - Referee (14 episodes, 2009) See fewer

Brett Hazard: A Bully Finds Religion (Oct 4, 2012) Season 3, Episode 11 - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

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UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort (2012)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

Americas Superwoman, Next Action Diva
(TV Series) - Self - Judge (2012) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Judge (2012) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy (2012)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Lendas do UFC
(TV Series) - Self - John McCarthy (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - John McCarthy (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal (2011)
(TV Special) - Self - Judge (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Judge (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida (2011)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

ProElite MMA (2011)
(TV Series) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2011) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2011) See fewer

Arlovski vs. Lopez (Aug 27, 2011) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Strikeforce M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Henderson (2011)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

The Being Frank Show (2011)
(TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (2 episodes, 2011) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer

MMA Fighting Championship: Part Two (Jul 8, 2011) Season 1, Episode 28 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

MMA Fighting Championship: Part One (Jul 1, 2011) Season 1, Episode 27 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Once I Was a Champion (2011)
Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley (2011)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown (2011)
(Video) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Shark Fights 14 (2011)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu 2 (2010)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

The Striking Truth 3D (2010)
Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons 2 (2010)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer

Strikeforce: Houston (2010)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

The 41-Year-Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It (2010)
(Video) - Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer

Strikeforce: Evolution (2009)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

CBS Strikeforce M-1 Global Saturday Night Fights (2009)
(TV Special) - Self (as Big John McCarthy) Self (as Big John McCarthy) See fewer

Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg (2009)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields (2009)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz (2009)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Affliction: Day of Reckoning (2009)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Best of UFC Fight Night (2008)
(Video) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Affliction: Banned (2008)
(TV Special) - Self - Fight Commentator / Self - Interviewer (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Fight Commentator / Self - Interviewer (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Inside MMA (2007–2008)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (3 episodes, 2007) Self - Guest (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (3 episodes, 2007) See fewer

Episode #2.25 (Jun 20, 2008) Season 2, Episode 25 - Self - Guest (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Guest (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

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FightZone Presents (2007)
(TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) See fewer

Mainstream Vengeance (2007) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 78: Validation (2007)
(TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 77: Hostile Territory (2007)
(TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 76: Knockout (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 75: Champion vs. Champion (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 74: Respect (2007)
(TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 73: Stacked (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

World Extreme Cagefighting (2007)
(TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) See fewer

Urijah Faber vs. Chance Farrar (Jun 3, 2007) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 70: Nations Collide (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 69: Shootout (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Fight Night 9 (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 68: The Uprising (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 67: All or Nothing (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Fight Night 8 (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Fight Night 7 (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 65: Bad Intentions (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 64: Unstoppable (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Ortiz vs. Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 63: Hughes vs. Penn (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Fight Night 6 (2006)
(TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 5 (2006)
(TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie (2006)
(TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 59: Reality Check (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 4 (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 58: USA vs. Canada (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3 (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 3 (2006)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 56: Full Force (2005)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Beyond the Glory (2005)
(TV Series) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2005) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2005) See fewer

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (Oct 16, 2005) Season 5, Episode 13 - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 55: Fury (2005)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 2 (2005)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 54: Boiling Point (2005)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Fight Night (2005)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 53: Heavy Hitters (2005)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2 (2005)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 51: Super Saturday (2005)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Knockouts 3 (2004)
(Video) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 50: The War of '04 (2004)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 49: Unfinished Business (2004)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 48: Payback (2004)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 47: It's on! (2004)
(TV Special) - Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 46: Supernatural (2004)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Knockouts (2003)
(Video) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Knockouts 2 (2003)
(Video) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 45: Revolution (2003)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 44: Undisputed (2003)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 43: Meltdown (2003)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 42: Sudden Impact (2003)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 41: Onslaught (2003)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 40: Vendetta (2002)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 39: The Warriors Return (2002)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall (2002)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets (2002)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 37: High Impact (2002)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 36: Worlds Collide (2002)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 35: Throwdown (2002)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 34: High Voltage (2001)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 33: Victory in Vegas (2001)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands (2001)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 31: Locked & Loaded (2001)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk (2001)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 29: Defense of the Belts (2000)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 28: High Stakes (2000)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz (2000)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 26: Ultimate Field of Dreams (2000)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3 (2000)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 24: First Defense (2000)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

History's Mysteries (1999)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1999) Self (1 episode, 1999) See fewer

History of Sports: Games of Combat (Dec 1, 1999) Season 2, Episode 17 - Self Self See fewer

UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2 (1999)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 22: There Can Be Only One Champion (1999)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 21: Return of the Champions (1999)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 20: Battle for the Gold (1999)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns (1999)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 18: Road to the Heavyweight Title (1999)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Brazil (1998)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 17: Redemption (1998)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou (1998)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 15: Collision Course (1997)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 14: Showdown (1997)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 13: The Ultimate Force (1997)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 12: Judgement Day (1997)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 11: The Proving Ground (1996)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 10: The Tournament (1996)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 9: Motor City Madness (1996)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 8: David vs. Goliath (1996)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC VII: Brawl in Buffalo (1995)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC VI: Clash of the Titans (1995)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 5: The Return of the Beast (1995)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors (1994)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 3: The American Dream (1994)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC 2: No Way Out (1994)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Archive Footage (7 titles)
Countdown to UFC (2021) (TV Series) - Self - Referee (archive footage) (2 episodes, 2021) Self - Referee (archive footage) (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer UFC 266: Volkanovski vs Ortega (Sep 19, 2021) Season 15, Episode 10 - Self - Referee (archive footage) Self - Referee (archive footage) See fewer UFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3 (Jul 3, 2021) Season 15, Episode 8 - Self - Referee (archive footage) Self - Referee (archive footage) See fewer
Starboy: A Conor McGregor Film (2017) (Short) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Joe Rogan Experience (2017) (Podcast Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2017) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Eddie Bravo (Jul 31, 2017) Season 1, Episode 991 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
I Am the Future: A Conor McGregor Film (2016) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Monson (2011) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (archive footage) Self - Referee (archive footage) See fewer
UFC: Ultimate Ultimate Knockouts (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Referee (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer
UFC Unleashed (2007) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) Self (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode #2.1 (Jan 25, 2007) Season 2, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

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Countdown to UFC (2021)
(TV Series) - Self - Referee (archive footage) (2 episodes, 2021) Self - Referee (archive footage) (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer

UFC 266: Volkanovski vs Ortega (Sep 19, 2021) Season 15, Episode 10 - Self - Referee (archive footage) Self - Referee (archive footage) See fewer

UFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3 (Jul 3, 2021) Season 15, Episode 8 - Self - Referee (archive footage) Self - Referee (archive footage) See fewer

Starboy: A Conor McGregor Film (2017)
(Short) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

The Joe Rogan Experience (2017)
(Podcast Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2017) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2017) See fewer

Eddie Bravo (Jul 31, 2017) Season 1, Episode 991 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

I Am the Future: A Conor McGregor Film (2016)
(Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Monson (2011)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (archive footage) Self - Referee (archive footage) See fewer

UFC: Ultimate Ultimate Knockouts (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Referee (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self - Referee (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

UFC Unleashed (2007)
(TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) Self (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) (1 episode, 2007) See fewer

Episode #2.1 (Jan 25, 2007) Season 2, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) Self (archive footage) (as 'Big' John McCarthy) See fewer

Other (1 title)
New Found Glory: Listen to Your Friends (2009) (Music Video) - John McCarthy (uncredited) John McCarthy (uncredited) See fewer

Other (1 title)

New Found Glory: Listen to Your Friends (2009)
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