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"The Boston Finisher"

CALVIN KATTAR

Rank #15American· New England Cartel
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Height

5' 11"

Reach

72in

Stance

Orthodox

Age

38

Hailing from Methuen, Massachusetts, American featherweight Calvin Kattar began his athletic journey with high school wrestling. Fighting out of the New England Cartel camp, the orthodox striker, known as The Boston Finisher, has built a reputation in the UFC for his striking, earning several Fight of the Night bonuses. His most prominent career victories include wins against Dan Ige and Jeremy Stephens.

Heading into UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld, Kattar carries a 7-8-0 record, having lost his last five bouts. This sequence of defeats started with a split decision against Josh Emmett, followed by a TKO loss to Arnold Allen due to a knee injury. He then suffered three consecutive unanimous decision losses, falling to Aljamain Sterling, Youssef Zalal, and Steve Garcia.

Record entering UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld

7
Wins
8
Losses
0
Draws
7-8-0
Overall

Previous fights

08vs. Steve Garcia
Loss23-10-0 (0 NC)·Decision (unanimous)
UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Teixeira·Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Jul 12, 2025·Round 3·5:00
07vs. Youssef Zalal
Loss23-9-0 (0 NC)·Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Feb 15, 2025·Round 3·5:00
06vs. Aljamain Sterling
Loss23-8-0 (0 NC)·Decision (unanimous)
UFC 300·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Apr 13, 2024·Round 3·5:00
05vs. Arnold Allen
Loss23-7-0 (0 NC)·TKO (knee injury)
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Oct 29, 2022·Round 2·0:08
04vs. Josh Emmett
Loss22-6-0 (0 NC)·Decision (split)
UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett·Austin, Texas, United States
Jun 18, 2022·Round 5·5:00
03vs. Giga Chikadze
Win22-5-0 (0 NC)·Decision (unanimous)
UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Chikadze·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Jan 15, 2022·Round 5·5:00
02vs. Max Holloway
Loss21-5-0 (0 NC)·Decision (unanimous)
UFC on ABC: Holloway vs. Kattar·Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Jan 16, 2021·Round 5·5:00
01vs. Dan Ige
Win21-4-0 (0 NC)·Decision (unanimous)
UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Ige·Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Jul 16, 2020·Round 5·5:00

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