Where is Arnold Allen from?

Last Modified Jul 27, 2024 12:45 GMT
Where is Arnold Allen from?
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The British professional mixed martial artist Arnold Allen's last outing was at UFC 297 on January 20, 2024. He locked horns with the undefeated Russian featherweight prospect, Movsar Evloev, in a featherweight showdown at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Allen has been a part of the UFC's featherweight roster since 2015. He signed with the promotion while riding high on an impressive record of 9 wins and 1 loss while competing in multiple professional mixed martial arts promotions, including the Cage Warriors. After suffering his first professional loss, Allen returned to winning ways by securing dominating victories in his next two fights, including a second-round TKO of Paul Cook.

Arnold Allen was signed to the UFC and made his debut against Alan Omer on June 20, 2015. The duo squared off against each other at UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs. Penne, and Allen defeated him via third-round submission to continue his winning run. He went on to compile a ten-fight winning streak before it was broken by Max Holloway at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen on April 15, 2023. Arnold Allen was defeated by a unanimous decision and it was his first loss in the UFC. For his next outing, the English fighter will square off against Giga Chikadze at UFC 304 on July 27, 2024.

Arnold Allen Nationality

Arnold Allen, also known as "Almighty," is a British MMA fighter from Trimley St. Martin, near Felixstowe in Suffolk, England. Born and raised in this ceremonial county, Allen has become one of Europe's most promising featherweight prospects in the UFC. He began his MMA journey as a teenager and turned professional in 2012 after a successful amateur career.

Allen made waves in various British promotions, including Cage Warriors, before making his UFC debut in 2015.

Arnold Allen UFC Record

As of July 2024, Arnold Allen maintains a professional UFC record of ten wins and two losses (10-2-0). Of his wins in the promotions, two have come by knockout, two by submission, and six via decisions.

ResultRecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTime
Loss19–3Movsar EvloevDecision (unanimous)UFC 297January 20, 202435:00
Loss19–2Max HollowayDecision (unanimous)UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. AllenApril 15, 202355:00
Win19–1Calvin KattarTKO (knee injury)UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. AllenOctober 29, 202220:08
Win18–1Dan HookerTKO (punches and elbows)UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. AspinallMarch 19, 202212:33
Win17–1Sodiq YusuffDecision (unanimous)UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. HollandApril 10, 202135:00
Win16–1Nik LentzDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos SantosJanuary 25, 202035:00
Win15–1Gilbert MelendezDecision (unanimous)UFC 239July 6, 201935:00
Win14–1Jordan RinaldiDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Till vs. MasvidalMarch 16, 201935:00
Win13–1Mads BurnellSubmission (guillotine choke)UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. TillMay 27, 201832:41
Win12–1Makwan AmirkhaniDecision (split)UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. AndersonMarch 18, 201735:00
Win11–1Yaotzin MezaDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. BispingFebruary 27, 201635:00
Win10–1Alan OmerSubmission (guillotine choke)UFC Fight Night: Jędrzejczyk vs. PenneJune 20, 201531:41

FAQs on where Arnold Allen lives

A. Arnold Allen is from England. He was born on January 22, 1994.

A. Arnold Allen holds a professional MMA record of 19 wins and 3 losses (19-3-0). 

A. Arnold Allen has only lost three fights in his career, with two of them taking place inside the UFC octagon.

A. Arnold Allen is 30 years old as of July 2024. 

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