When Is Arnold Allen’s Next Fight?

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Gilbert Melendez, left, takes a right from Arnold Allen during their featherweight mixed martial arts bout at UFC 239.
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Anatoly Pimentel @AnatolyPimentel Jul 29, 2024, 3:22 AM
  • Arnold Allen is the number sixth-ranked UFC Featherweight contender.
  • Allen holds an MMA record of 20 wins and three losses.
  • Allen is coming off a unanimous decision win over Giga Chikadze at UFC 304.

Arnold Allen has snapped his two-fight losing streak at UFC 304 after he defeated Giga Chikadze in their featherweight showdown inside the Co-op Live in Manchester, United Kingdom. It was his 11th UFC victory and 20th in his professional career. Before this latest win, he absorbed back-to-back losses from Max Holloway and Movsar Evloev.

This latest performance from Allen has solidified his name as a top favorite in online sports betting, particularly in UFC odds. His well-rounded MMA arsenal has helped him climb to the sixth spot in the 145-pound rankings. Who’sย next for the โ€œAlmightyโ€?

When Is Arnold Allen’s Next Fight?

Allen’s next opponent is yet to be determined, but he’s likely to face another top-five contender like Yair Rodriguez or Brian Ortega. A win or two for Allen could bolt him to the conversation to be the next title challenger.

Arnold Allen MMA Record and Statistics

  • MMA record: 20-3
  • Wins by TKO/KO: 7
  • Wins by submission: 4
  • Wins by decision: 9
  • Striking accuracy: 42%
  • Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.40
  • Significant strikes absorbed: 2.25
  • Takedown average per 15 minutes: 1.35
  • Submission average per 15 minutes: 0.37
  • Takedown accuracy: 50%
  • Significant strikes defense: 67%
  • Takedown defense: 76%
  • Knockdown average: 0.37
  • Average fight time: 12:12

Arnold Allen Notable Wins

Allen has won ten bouts under the Las Vegas-based promotion against Alan Omer, Yaotzin Meza, Makwan Amirkhani, Mads Burnell, Jordan Rinaldi, Gilbert Melendez, Nik Lentz, Sodiq Yusuff, Dan Hooker, Calvin Kattar, and Chikadze.

Arnold Allen UFC Earnings

Allen’s career earnings with the UFC have surpassed the $1 million threshold, with $1,021,000 in all his ten UFC fights. This includes all of his base pay and performance bonuses.

Arnold Allen Team and Corner

Allen is affiliated with BKK Fighters in Colchester, England, where he is trained by Jack Mason, Sean Carter and Stuart Barlegs. Occasionally, Allen flies to Montreal, Canada, to sharpen his game with Tristar Gym, which is headed by Conrad Pla and Firas Zahabi.

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Anatoly Pimentel

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Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.

Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.