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Arnold Allen
Vitals
Height, reach, and career background.
- Age
- 32
- Height
- 5′8″1.73 m
- Reach
- 70″178 cm
- Stance StanceWhich side a fighter leads from — a striking term, not a religious one. Orthodox: right-handed, left foot and hand forward (the common default). Southpaw: the mirror image, right side forward (usually a left-hander). Switch: changes between the two during a fight.
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- Featherweight
- Nationality
- England
- Team
- BKK / Tristar
- Active
- 2012-present
Record
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WinDEC
Opponent: Melquizael CostaunanimousR5 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa
16 May 2026
16 May 2026
LossDEC
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
24 Jan 2026
24 Jan 2026
Arnold Allen started sharply against Jean Silva, using technical boxing and steady activity to control the early exchanges. Silva raised the pace and landed the heavier moments as the fight progressed, but Allen kept answering until the final horn in a competitive unanimous-decision loss.
Key moments
- Allen landed the cleaner, more technical work through the first four minutes of round one.
- Silva increased his output and power late in the opening round, forcing Allen into closer exchanges.
- Allen continued to answer with volume in the second while Silva's individual power shots made the round more frenetic.
- Allen fought through the final frame, but Silva won the unanimous decision 30-27, 29-28, and 29-28.
WinDEC
UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2
27 Jul 2024
27 Jul 2024
Allen defeated Giga Chikadze by unanimous decision at UFC 304 after a three-round striking battle.
Key moments
- Chikadze opened with a dangerous assortment of fast kicks.
- Allen dealt with the early attacks, then landed the more meaningful blows as the fight progressed.
- Allen bloodied Chikadze in the second round and earned the unanimous decision.
WinTKO
Opponent: Calvin Kattarknee injuryR2 0:08
UFC Fight Night 213: Kattar vs. Allen
29 Oct 2022
29 Oct 2022
WinTKO
UFC Fight Night 204: Volkov vs. Aspinall
19 Mar 2022
19 Mar 2022
WinDEC
Opponent: Sodiq YusuffunanimousR3 5:00
UFC on ABC 2: Vettori vs. Holland
10 Apr 2021
10 Apr 2021
WinDEC
Opponent: Nik LentzunanimousR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night 166: Blaydes vs. dos Santos
25 Jan 2020
25 Jan 2020
WinDEC
Opponent: Gilbert MelendezunanimousR3 5:00
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
6 Jul 2019
6 Jul 2019
WinDEC
Opponent: Jordan RinaldiunanimousR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night 147: Till vs. Masvidal
16 Mar 2019
16 Mar 2019
WinSUB
Opponent: Mads Burnellguillotine chokeR3 2:41
UFC Fight Night 130: Thompson vs. Till
27 May 2018
27 May 2018
WinDEC
Opponent: Makwan AmirkhanisplitR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night 107: Manuwa vs. Anderson
18 Mar 2017
18 Mar 2017
WinDEC
Opponent: Yaotzin MezaunanimousR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night 84: Silva vs. Bisping
27 Feb 2016
27 Feb 2016
WinSUB
Opponent: Alan Omerguillotine chokeR3 1:41
UFC Fight Night 69: Jedrzejczyk vs. Penne
20 Jun 2015
20 Jun 2015
WinTKO
Opponent: Paul Cookdoctor stoppageR2 5:00
M4tC 15: Bad Blood
29 Nov 2014
29 Nov 2014
WinDEC
Opponent: Gaetano PirrellounanimousR3 5:00
CWFC 71: Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 71
22 Aug 2014
22 Aug 2014
LossDEC
Opponent: Marcin WrzosekunanimousR3 5:00
CWFC 69: Super Saturday
7 Jun 2014
7 Jun 2014
WinTKO
Opponent: Tobias HuberpunchesR1 0:37
CWFC: Fight Night 11
18 Apr 2014
18 Apr 2014
WinTKO
Opponent: Doni MillerpunchesR2 0:34
CWFC 61: Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 61
13 Dec 2013
13 Dec 2013
WinSUB
Opponent: Declan Williamstriangle chokeR2 4:50
CWFC 60: Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 60
5 Oct 2013
5 Oct 2013
WinSUB
Opponent: Andy Greenrear-naked chokeR1 4:00
CWFC 56: Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 56
6 Jul 2013
6 Jul 2013
WinDEC
Opponent: Carl OrrissunanimousR3 5:00
UCMMA 32: Ultimate Challenge MMA 32
2 Feb 2013
2 Feb 2013
WinTKO
Opponent: Kim Tinghaugendoctor stoppageR1 5:00
UWC 21: Xplosion
20 Oct 2012
20 Oct 2012
WinKO
Opponent: Nathan GreysonpunchR2 0:40
UCMMA 27: Ultimate Challenge MMA 27
7 Apr 2012
7 Apr 2012
Official Fight Videos
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