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I think the narrative that some refs are bad is just kinda based on whatever happened most recently. I remember when it was Big john is the best in the business and herb dean was a screw up depending on the day. Now it seems like Herb gets the prestige, though I don't think he's calling the fights any better than he ever did.
That's just what the broadcast has said. Neither of those guys were ever the best, they were just the most iconic. I think Herzog is the best.
I agree, Herzog is my #1