i was coping so hard when Goddard refused to stop the fight when Ilia was on mount pounding on Gaethje like he hasn't stopped fights for way less???
On 2026-06-15 @catboyautist criticized referee Goddard for refusing to stop the…
Brief
The tweet by @catboyautist (2026-06-15) faults referee Goddard for not halting the contest while Ilia was mounted and pounding Justin Gaethje, calling the refusal egregious and highlighting perceived inconsistency by saying Goddard has let other, lesser situations go without a stoppage.
Why it matters
On 2026-06-15 @catboyautist criticized referee Goddard for refusing to stop the fight while Ilia had Gaethje mounted and was delivering heavy ground strikes.
Key details
- The author asserted this decision was inconsistent, claiming Goddard has let other fights continue 'for way less' — implying a pattern of not stopping fights when fighters are in danger.