Emmet Brennan has welcomed Dana White and Michael Conlan crying foul with regards to his second title win.
The Dubliner grew to become a two-weight BUI Celtic champion when he defeated Kevin Cronin on the 3Arena in September.
The battle was one other all-action and entertaining fan-friendly home, though the outcome was questioned vigorously in some quarters.
Kerry’s Cronin was upset with the scoring, his group, which incorporates Olympic medal winner, Conlan voiced their upset whereas UFC boss Dana White was extraordinarily loud when crying ‘theft’.
White criticized the scoring from his ringside seat, within the press convention after and has made reference to the playing cards throughout UFC press conferences within the months that adopted.
2020 Olympian Brennan has identified there’s a huge distinction between theft and getting the nod in a decent battle however hasn’t fairly come out swinging.
Reasonably, he’s pleased with White and co’s feedback claiming they solely make an already large rematch greater.
“I had a take a look at the primary battle. It was shut, nevertheless it positively wasn’t a theft,” Brennan instructed Off the Ball.
“Individuals are saying ‘theft’ as a result of you have got the likes of Mick Conlan, who’s his supervisor, popping out and saying that. Mick has a giant profile, so clearly individuals are going to facet with him.
“I take a look at it as a optimistic. Taking a look at it from a purely enterprise viewpoint it builds the rematch. The likes of Dana White, the likes of Mick Conlan popping out with that solely builds the rematch.
“I’m 33 now, I don’t take issues private. I take a look at it from a enterprise standpoint. I’m really grateful as a result of it’s going to construct the battle somewhat extra.”
Contemplating the character of the primary battle the repeat doesn’t want a lot hyping, notably when you think about the cardboard it can play out on.
The most recent model of a Dublin-Kerry sporting rivalry will function excessive up a Madison Sq. Backyard hosted St Patrick’s weekend battle night time.
Brennan and Cronin will renew acquaintances on the Callum Walsh topped UFC backed, 360 Promotions promoted invoice. Not solely does the Dublin Dockland graduate sees it as the proper likelihood to additional improve his status in New York, however a possibility to show he’s the higher of the 2 tremendous middleweight skills.
“It doesn’t actually get greater than that. In the event you’re not getting excited for Madison Sq. Backyard on Paddy’s Day you’re within the mistaken sport,” he stated.
“The final battle was a detailed battle. That’s a battle I would like. There was a little bit of controversy round it from some folks final time round. It is a likelihood for me to place all that to mattress.”
