05-05-2024 17:00 via mmajunkie.usatoday.com

Steve Erceg 'devastated' by UFC 301 title fight loss: 'I blew it'

Steve Erceg is aware some ill-timed decision making likely cost him from leaving UFC 301 as new flyweight champion.
Just 11 months after making his promotional debut, Erceg (12-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) challenged Alexandre Pantoja (28-5 MMA, 12-3 UFC) for the title on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, coming up short by unanimous decision in a fight that ultimately decided by the fifth round.
Two of three judges had the fight knotted at two rounds each going into the final frame, where Erceg was doing well unt
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