UFC referee Josh Rosenthal busted for marijuana warehouse

Veteran MMA referee Josh Rosenthal awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to conspiracy to manufacture and distribute marijuana and possession.

He is due in court on May 17, 2013.

From MMA Junkie:

One year ago, federal agents raided an Oakland, Calif., warehouse owned by Rosenthal and an associate that contained 1,356 marijuana plants, according to a copy of the agreement, which MMAjunkie.com obtained from the U.S. District Attorney’s office in Oakland.

The drug’s street value was estimated at more than $6 million.

According to the report he could face up to 37 months in jail plus fines and five years of probation.