By David Mayeda, PhD, FightTicker.com Social Issues Contributor

Kim Winslow has always been someone who looks out for others’ safety. In this exclusive interview for FightTicker.com, Winslow discusses how she came to be MMA’s first professional female referee, her time refereeing in various Indian casinos, her thoughts on MMA’s unified rules, and some of the gender issues she faces in the sport. Articulate, confident, and forthright, the trailblazer provides insightful perspectives on our favorite sport.

By Pramit Mohapatra

ReviewJournal.com has a short piece on Kim Winslow, believed to be the only professional female MMA referee in this country. With very little fanfare, Winslow officiated two fights on this past Sunday's WEC 35 card.