John McCarthy

About John McCarthy

Birth Day: October 12, 1962
Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA

John McCarthy

John McCarthy net worth and salary: John McCarthy is a Referee who has a net worth of $500,000 USD. John McCarthy was born in Los Angeles, in October 12, 1962. Mixed martial arts referee known as "Big" John McCarthy who helped write what would become the official rulebook for sanctioned MMA fights. He's primarily worked for the UFC, but is also licensed to officiate boxing matches.
John McCarthy is a member of Referee

Does John McCarthy Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, John McCarthy is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 John McCarthy - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, John McCarthy is 62 years, 0 months and 21 days old. John McCarthy will celebrate 63rd birthday on a Sunday 12th of October 2025. Below we countdown to John McCarthy upcoming birthday.

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Popular As John McCarthy
Occupation Referee
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born October 12, 1962 (Los Angeles, CA)
Birthday October 12
Town/City Los Angeles, CA
Nationality CA

🌙 Zodiac

John McCarthy’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

John McCarthy was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

About

Mixed martial arts referee known as "Big" John McCarthy who helped write what would become the official rulebook for sanctioned MMA fights. He's primarily worked for the UFC, but is also licensed to officiate boxing matches.

Before Fame

He started working as an officer in the LAPD in 1985. His experience as a police officer, combined with his size, earned him the right to officiate UFC 2, his first of several hundred bouts with the promotion.

Trivia

He taught self-defense for the LAPD for more than 14 years, starting in 1993. He has a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and is known for saying "Let's get it on" at the start of fights.

Family Life

He and wife Elaine have three children, one of whom is also a police officer.

Associated With

He appeared alongside Bas Rutten in a music video for New Found Glory.

John McCarthy trend