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Calvin Kattar Intent on Not Allowing Elusive Victory to Escape Him Again

The up-and-down career of Kattar suffered another setback at the hands of judges in June. Will his winning ways return vs. Arnold Allen at UFC Fight Night?

Welcome to The Weekly Takedown, Sports Illustrated’s in-depth look at MMA. Every week, this column offers insight and information on the most noteworthy stories in the fight world.

Calvin Kattar’s route to success in the UFC has been chock-full of difficulties and roadblocks. But after years of hard work, it appeared he was finally building momentum toward a shot at the featherweight title.