{"id":330691,"date":"2019-11-03T06:37:19","date_gmt":"2019-11-03T14:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=330691"},"modified":"2019-11-03T21:49:22","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T05:49:22","slug":"kelvin-gastelum-issues-statement-following-loss-to-darren-till-at-ufc-244","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/kelvin-gastelum-issues-statement-following-loss-to-darren-till-at-ufc-244\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelvin Gastelum issues statement following loss to Darren Till at UFC 244"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum has issued a statement following his <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/kelvin-gastelum\/ufc-244-results-darren-till-defeats-kelvin-gastelum\/\">split decision loss to Darren Till in the co-main event of UFC 244<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gastelum lost a split decision when the judges scored the fight 30-27, 27-30 and 29-28 in favor of Till. <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/kelvin-gastelum\/pros-react-to-darren-till-defeating-kelvin-gastelum-at-ufc-244\/\">The one judge who scored the fight for Gastelum drew the ire of fans, media, and fellow fighters<\/a> as it appeared as though Till comfortably won on points.<\/p>\n<p>After the event, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kelvingastelum\/status\/1190902713187545088\">Gastelum took to social media<\/a> to share his thoughts on the fights. Check out what Gastelum had to say below.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/kelvingastelum\/status\/1190902713187545088<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What&#8217;s up guys? Just saying hello to everybody. Thank you for your kind messages. This is disappointing to say the least, but I&#8217;m very positive when I come back next year and I&#8217;m making some real changes, changes that will hopefully impact my performances from now on, because this was, yeah. Thank you all for your support. I love all you guys. I leave my heart and soul out there for you guys. Thank you,&#8221; Gastelum said in the video.<\/p>\n<p>He also added the following written statement:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Sorry to everyone let down by my performance. Tonight I just couldn\u2019t put it together! Love all of you anyway and I promise you that I will be back better. Only way to go is up! God bless you all #OnAmission4Gold #AllGlory2God&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With the loss to Till, Gastelum has now lost two fights in a row, with a decision loss to UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya in his fight before that. Prior to his two-fight losing skid, Gastelum had won two straight fights over Ronaldo &#8220;Jacare&#8221; Souza and Michael Bisping.<\/p>\n<p>As for Till, he saw his two-fight losing skid to Tyron Woodley and Jorge Masvidal snapped with this victory over Gastelum, a win that puts him in the top-10 at 185lbs.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think is next for Kelvin Gastelum?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum has issued a statement following his split decision loss to Darren Till in the co-main event of UFC 244. Gastelum lost a split decision when the judges scored the fight 30-27, 27-30 and 29-28 in favor of Till. 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