Arnold Allen has been turning heads in the world of mixed martial arts. The 25-year-old British fighter has been steadily climbing the ranks of the featherweight division, and he is now ready to take on the top contenders. His impressive performance in the octagon has earned him the nickname "The Rising Star".
Allen began his professional career in 2017, and since then he has racked up an impressive record of 15-1-0. He has faced some of the toughest challengers in his weight class, including former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway and former Bellator lightweight champion Patrício Freire. Allen has also defeated some of the top contenders in the division, including former UFC interim featherweight champion Frankie Edgar and former WEC featherweight champion Cub Swanson.
Allen's most recent win came against Jeremy Stephens at UFC Fight Night: Minneapolis. Allen dominated the fight from start to finish, landing a total of 80 strikes, including a staggering seven takedowns. He was awarded the unanimous decision victory, and with it he earned his first Performance of the Night bonus. This win put Allen in the top 5 of the UFC featherweight rankings.
Allen is now ready to take on the top contenders in the featherweight division. He has expressed his desire to face current featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski, and he has also expressed his interest in fighting former champion Max Holloway. Allen believes that his combination of speed, power, and technical skill make him a formidable opponent for any fighter in the featherweight division.
Allen has quickly become a fan favorite for his exciting style of fighting. He has also become an inspiration for other aspiring fighters, showing them that hard work and dedication can lead to success. With his impressive record and ever-growing fan base, it is safe to say that Arnold Allen is here to stay.
Allen's Career Highlights
Allen has achieved a great amount of success in his short career. He has won seven of his last eight fights, and he has earned several post-fight bonuses. He has also earned numerous accolades, including the following:
- Performance of the Night – UFC Fight Night: Minneapolis
- Fight of the Night – UFC Fight Night: Hamburg
- Performance of the Night – UFC Fight Night: London
- Performance of the Night – UFC Fight Night: Rotterdam
- Performance of the Night – UFC Fight Night: Utica
What's Next for Allen?
Allen is now setting his sights on the featherweight title. He has expressed his desire to face current champion Alexander Volkanovski, and he is confident that he can dethrone him. Allen is also open to a rematch with former champion Max Holloway, whom he defeated in his UFC debut. No matter who he faces, Allen is sure to put on an exciting fight.
Allen is quickly becoming one of the most exciting fighters in the UFC. With his impressive record and ever-growing fan base, it is safe to say that Arnold Allen is here to stay.
Whether it's for the featherweight title or another exciting fight, Arnold Allen is sure to put on a show. Keep an eye out for this rising star as he continues to make waves in the world of mixed martial arts.
