{"id":393128,"date":"2022-06-20T15:10:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T15:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=393128"},"modified":"2022-06-20T15:10:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T15:10:43","slug":"i-did-enough-to-win-the-fight-calvin-kattar-makes-declaration-on-his-split-decision-ufc-fight-night-loss-to-josh-emmett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/i-did-enough-to-win-the-fight-calvin-kattar-makes-declaration-on-his-split-decision-ufc-fight-night-loss-to-josh-emmett\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I Did Enough to Win the Fight&#8217;- Calvin Kattar Makes Declaration on his Split Decision UFC Fight Night Loss to Josh Emmett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC featherweight Calvin Kattar put on a show at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Emmett after going toe-to-toe against Josh Emmett in a five-round war. Ultimately, Josh Emmett won the split decision victory and is likely to take Kattar\u2019s number four ranking in the UFC\u2019s official ranking system.<\/p>\n<p>With the narrow win going to Emmett, Calvin Kattar revealed that he believed he had done enough to pick up the win. While he congratulated Josh Emmett for being a \u2018class act\u2019, he was bullish on the fact that his effort on the night was substantial enough that the judges\u2019 should have seen it his way.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#39;re going the DISTANCE! \ud83d\ude33 How have you scored it so far? \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCAustin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFCAustin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SdOSb6lWbu\">pic.twitter.com\/SdOSb6lWbu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; UFC (@ufc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ufc\/status\/1538340497210494976?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI just thought I was going to get my hand raised at the end of it. I didn\u2019t care, we give a sh*t if it\u2019s unanimous or a split. I thought I did enough to win the fight. Josh is a class act, a tough kid. Congrats to him and his team.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c\u2026 There was never a point I thought I could sit back, but I thought I was edging him out, especially the longer the fight went. The fifth round, I thought I took it. I know he wanted to stand in the center and bang but I mean, that\u2019d be cool I guess if I wasn\u2019t up in the fight, maybe. I thought I was landing the better shots, but I\u2019m not a judge. It went the way it did, but I thought I did enough to win the fight.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b9QgMl2tm90\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kattar is also open to learning from his mistakes from the fight after re-watching the contest. He seemed to be puzzled more than disappointed as Kattar finished the fight strong and expected to come out victorious.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/darren-till-predicts-sean-stricklands-anticipated-scrap-against-alex-pereira-set-for-ufc-276\/\">Darren Till Predicts Sean Strickland\u2019s Anticipated Scrap Against Alex Pereira Set for UFC 276<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI thought I did enough to beat a high-level caliber opponent,\u201d Kattar said. \u201cI just have to go back, check the tape, see what\u2019s up. I\u2019ve really got more questions than anything.\u201d [h\/t\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/ufc\/calvin-kattar-speaks-out-following-ufc-austin-loss-to-josh-emmett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bjpenn.com<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Calvin Kattar will lose his spot in the ranking and likely drop down one spot in the ranking after his defeat. Despite the losses, he\u2019s shown that he belongs in the upper echelon of the division and can compete against the very best of the division.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC featherweight Calvin Kattar put on a show at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Emmett after going toe-to-toe against Josh Emmett in a five-round war. Ultimately, Josh Emmett won the split decision victory and is likely to take Kattar\u2019s number four ranking in the UFC\u2019s official ranking system. With the narrow win going to Emmett, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":393129,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2006],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-393128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}