Arnold Allen
{{short description|English mixed martial artist (born 1994)}}
{{about|the English MMA fighter|the mathematician|Arnold Allen (mathematician)}}
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| other_names = Almighty
| birth_name = Arnold Billy Allen{{Cite web|title=Arnold Allen MMA Fighter Page|url=https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/fighters/23359-arnold-allen|access-date=2023-12-29|website=Tapology}}
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| birth_place = Ipswich, England
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| weight_lb = 145
| weight_class = Bantamweight (2012–2013)
Featherweight (2013–present)
Lightweight (2014)
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| rank = Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
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| fighting_out_of = Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, England
| team = BKK Fighters, UK
Tristar Gym
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Arnold Billy Allen (born 22 January 1994) is an English professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).{{cite web|url=https://www.ufc.com/athlete/arnold-allen|title=Arnold Allen {{!}} UFC|website=UFC.com|date=14 September 2018 |accessdate=11 April 2021}} As of 15 April 2025, he is #6 in the UFC featherweight rankings.{{Cite web |title=UFC Rankings, Division Rankings, P4P rankings, UFC Champions {{!}} UFC.com |url=https://www.ufc.com/rankings |access-date=2025-04-15 |website=www.ufc.com}}
Background
Born and raised in Suffolk, Allen began training in mixed martial arts as a teenager and took part in several amateur fights before turning professional in 2012.
Mixed martial arts career
=Early career=
He made his professional debut competing as a featherweight for various regional promotions across Great Britain, including a stint in Cage Warriors. He was able to compile a record of 9–1 in his first three years along the way.{{citation needed|date=January 2024}}
After his TKO stoppage of Paul Cook in November 2014, Allen signed with the UFC.{{cite web|url=http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2015/6/15/8783283/ufc-fight-night-berlin-signs-arnold-allen-vs-alan-omer-injury-wilkinson-misha-circkunov-mma-news|title=Welcome to the UFC Arnold Allen|publisher=bloodyelbow.com|author=Zane Simon|date=15 June 2015|accessdate=15 June 2015|archive-date=16 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150616044819/http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2015/6/15/8783283/ufc-fight-night-berlin-signs-arnold-allen-vs-alan-omer-injury-wilkinson-misha-circkunov-mma-news|url-status=dead}}
= Ultimate Fighting Championship =
Allen made his promotional debut on 20 June 2015 as a short notice replacement filling in for an injured Mike Wilkinson against Alan Omer at UFC Fight Night 69.{{cite web|url=http://themmareport.com/2015/06/arnold-allen-replaces-an-injured-mike-wilkinson-meets-alan-omer-at-ufc-fight-night-69-on-saturday/|title=Arnold Allen replaces an injured Mike Wilkinson, meets Alan Omer at UFC Fight Night 69|publisher=themmareport.com|author=Staff|date=15 June 2015|accessdate=15 June 2015}} After probably dropping the first two rounds, Allen won the fight via submission in the third round.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2015/06/ufc-fight-night-69-results-arnold-allen-impressive-in-ufc-debut-win-over-alan-omer|title=UFC Fight Night 69 results: Arnold Allen impressive in UFC-debut win over Alan Omer|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Ben Fowlkes|date=20 June 2015|accessdate=20 June 2015}} He was also awarded a Performance of the Night bonus.{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/UFC-Fight-Night-Bonuses-Jedrzejczyk-Penne-Taisumov-Allen-Garner-3650K-87967|title=UFC Fight Night bonuses: Jedrzejczyk, Penne, Taisumov, Allen garner $50K|publisher=sherdog.com|author=Tristen Critchfield|date=20 June 2015|accessdate=20 June 2015}}
Allen next faced Yaotzin Meza on 27 February 2016 at UFC Fight Night 84.{{cite web|url=http://mmacrazytv.com/2015/12/15/arnold-allen-vs-on-yaotzin-meza-at-ufc-fight-night-london-feb-27/|title=Arnold Allen set to face Yaotzin Meza at UFC Fight Night London Feb. 27|publisher=mmacrazytv.com|author=Staff|date=15 December 2015|accessdate=15 December 2015|url-status=usurped|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222130726/http://mmacrazytv.com/2015/12/15/arnold-allen-vs-on-yaotzin-meza-at-ufc-fight-night-london-feb-27/|archivedate=22 December 2015|df=dmy-all}} He won the fight by unanimous decision.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2016/02/ufc-fight-night-84-results-arnold-allen-shuts-out-yaotzin-meza-on-scorecards|title=UFC Fight Night 84 results: Arnold Allen shuts out Yaotzin Meza on scorecards|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Ben Fowlkes|date=27 February 2016|accessdate=27 February 2016}}
Allen was expected to face Mirsad Bektic on 8 October 2016 at UFC 204.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2016/08/mirsad-bektic-vs-arnold-allen-slated-for-ufc-204-in-england|title=Mirsad Bektic vs. Arnold Allen slated for UFC 204 in England|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=25 August 2016|accessdate=25 August 2016}} However, due to injury, Allen withdrew from the fight and was replaced by Russell Doane.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2016/09/arnold-allen-out-of-ufc-204-fight-with-mirsad-bektic-promotion-seeking-featherweight-replacement|title=Arnold Allen out of UFC 204 fight with Mirsad Bektic, promotion seeking featherweight replacement|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Staff|date=29 September 2016|accessdate=29 September 2016}}
Allen faced Makwan Amirkhani on 18 March 2017 at UFC Fight Night 107.{{cite news|url=http://thesprawlmma.com/home/news/exclusive-arnold-allen-vs-makwan-amirkhani-set-to-meet-at-ufc-london/|title=Arnold Allen and Makwan Amirkhani set to meet at UFC: London|publisher=thesprawlmma.com|author=Staff|date=21 December 2016|accessdate=21 December 2016}} He won the fight by split decision.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2017/03/ufc-fight-night-107-results-arnold-allen-takes-split-from-makwan-amirkhani-in-thriller|title=UFC Fight Night 107 results: Arnold Allen takes split from Makwan Amirkhani in thriller|publisher=mmajunkie.com|author=Steven Marrocco|date=18 March 2017|accessdate=18 March 2017}}
Allen was scheduled to face Enrique Barzola at UFC 220 on 20 January 2018.{{Cite news|url=https://depor.com/full-deportes/contacto/ufc-peruano-enrique-barzola-enfrentara-arnold-allen-20-enero-boston-58602|title=UFC: peruano Enrique Barzola enfrentará a Arnold Allen el 20 de enero en Boston|last=Bermúdez|first=Pablo|date=2017-12-30|work=depor.pe|access-date=2017-12-31|language=es-PE}} However, Allen was pulled from the fight on 11 January due to alleged visa issues which restricted his ability to travel.{{Cite news|url=https://mma-today.com/exclusive-arnold-allen-ufc-220-bout-enrique-barzola|title=EXCLUSIVE: Arnold Allen Out of UFC 220 Bout Against Enrique Barzola - MMA Today|date=2018-01-11|work=MMA Today|access-date=2018-01-12|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180112160236/https://mma-today.com/exclusive-arnold-allen-ufc-220-bout-enrique-barzola|archive-date=12 January 2018|url-status=dead}} Following this announcement, It was determined that Allen would be replaced by Matt Bessette at UFC 220.{{Cite news|url=https://fansided.com/2018/01/11/ufc-220-matt-bessette-enrique-barzola/|title=UFC 220: Matt Bessette booked to fight Enrique Barzola|date=2018-01-11|work=FanSided|access-date=2018-01-12|language=en-US}}
Allen faced Mads Burnell on 27 May 2018 at UFC Fight Night 130.{{Cite news|url=http://www.eadt.co.uk/sport/inspired-by-ufc-liverpool-arnold-allen-hopes-to-bring-the-ufc-to-ipswich-1-5448769|title=Inspired by UFC Liverpool, Arnold Allen dreams of bringing the UFC to Ipswich|last=heath|first=Mark|work=East Anglian Daily Times|access-date=2018-03-28|language=en}} He won the fight via front choke submission in the third round.{{Cite news|url=https://mmajunkie.com/2018/05/ufc-fight-night-130-results-arnold-allen-nets-epic-third-round-comeback-tapping-out-mads-burnell|title=UFC Fight Night 130 results: Arnold Allen nets epic third-round comeback, tapping out Mads Burnell|date=2018-05-27|work=MMAjunkie|access-date=2018-05-27|language=en-US}} This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.{{Cite news|url=https://mmajunkie.com/2018/05/ufc-fight-night-130-bonuses-darren-stewarts-emotional-win-nets-him-50000-extra|title=UFC Fight Night 130 bonuses: Darren Stewart's emotional win nets him $50,000 extra|date=2018-05-27|work=MMAjunkie|access-date=2018-05-27|language=en-US}}
Allen was expected to face Gilbert Melendez on 30 November 2018 at The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale.{{cite web|url=https://www.mmafighting.com/2018/10/2/17930166/rafael-dos-anjos-vs-kamaru-usman-headlines-the-ultimate-fighter-28-finale|title=Rafael dos Anjos vs. Kamaru Usman headlines The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale|publisher=mmafighting.com|author=Dave Doyle|date=2018-10-02|accessdate=2018-10-03}} However, Melendez pulled out of the fight on 5 November and was replaced by Ricky Glenn.{{cite web|url=https://www.mmafighting.com/2018/11/5/18065158/rick-glenn-steps-in-for-injured-gilbert-melendez-fights-arnold-allen-at-tuf-28-finale|title=Rick Glenn steps in for injured Gilbert Melendez, fights Arnold Allen at TUF 28 Finale|publisher=mmafighting.com|author=Alexander K. Lee|date=2018-11-05|accessdate=2018-11-05}} In turn, Allen pulled out of the fight on 16 November citing a cut he received while training.{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Report-Arnold-Allen-Injured-Out-of-TUF-28-Finale-Bout-against-Rick-Glenn-145605|title=Arnold Allen injured, out of TUF 28 Finale bout against Rick Glenn|publisher=sherdog.com|author=Jay Pettry|date=2018-11-16|accessdate=2018-11-16}}
Allen faced Jordan Rinaldi on 16 March 2019 at UFC Fight Night 147.{{Cite news|url=http://mmadna.nl/thuisgevecht-voor-arnold-allen-tegen-jordan-rinaldi-tijdens-ufc-londen/|title=Home Fight for Arnold Allen against Jordan Rinaldi during UFC London|publisher=mmadna.nl|author=Marcel Dorff|date=2019-01-29|access-date=2019-01-29|language=nl}} He won the fight by unanimous decision.{{Cite web|url=https://mmajunkie.com/2019/03/ufc-london-results-arnold-allen-methodical-in-decision-win-over-jordan-rinaldi|title=UFC London results: Arnold Allen methodical in decision win over Jordan Rinaldi|date=2019-03-16|website=MMA Junkie|language=en|access-date=2019-03-17}}
Allen faced Gilbert Melendez on 6 July 2019 at UFC 239.{{cite web|url=https://www.mmanews.com/former-title-contender-gilbert-melendez-returns-at-ufc-239-in-july/|title=Former title contender Gilbert Melendez returns at UFC 239 in July|publisher=mmanews.com|author=Damon Martin|date=2019-05-08|accessdate=2019-05-08}} He won the fight via unanimous decision.{{Cite web|url=https://cagesidepress.com/2019/07/06/ufc-239-results-arnold-allen-overwhelms-gilbert-melendez/|title=UFC 239 Results: Arnold Allen Overwhelms Gilbert Melendez|last=Evanoff|first=Josh|date=2019-07-06|website=Cageside Press|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-07}}
Allen was expected to face Josh Emmett on 25 January 2020 at UFC Fight Night 166.{{Cite web|url=https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2019/11/josh-emmett-vs-arnold-allen-ufc-raleigh-north-carolina|title=Josh Emmett vs. Arnold Allen added to UFC Raleigh|date=2019-11-27|website=MMA Junkie|language=en|access-date=2019-11-27}} However Emmett was pulled from the event for an undisclosed reason,{{Cite web|url=https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2020/01/ufc-raleigh-undisclosed-injury-forces-josh-emmett-out-of-arnold-allen-fight|title=UFC Raleigh: Undisclosed injury forces Josh Emmett out of Arnold Allen fight|date=2020-01-08|website=MMA Junkie|language=en|access-date=2020-01-08}} and he was replaced by Nik Lentz whose original featherweight opponent also dropped out of the event.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mmafighting.com/2020/1/15/21067212/arnold-allen-set-to-face-nik-lentz-at-ufc-raleigh|title=Arnold Allen set to face Nik Lentz at UFC Raleigh|date=2020-01-15|website=MMA Fighting|language=en|access-date=2020-01-15}} Allen won the fight via unanimous decision.{{Cite web|last=Anderson|first=Jay|date=2020-01-25|title=UFC Raleigh Results: Arnold Allen Remains Perfect in the Octagon with Win Over Nik Lentz|url=https://cagesidepress.com/2020/01/25/ufc-raleigh-results-arnold-allen-vs-nik-lentz/|access-date=2020-01-26|website=Cageside Press|language=en-US}} Lentz would later claim he lost 40% of his vision after being poked in the eye by Allen.
Allen was scheduled to face Jeremy Stephens on 7 November 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Santos vs. Teixeira.{{cite web|last=King|first=Nolan|date=2020-10-06|title=UFC books Jeremy Stephens vs. Arnold Allen for Nov. 7 event in Las Vegas|url=https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2020/10/ufc-news-jeremy-stephens-vs-arnold-allen-booked-november-7|access-date=2020-10-06|website=MMA Junkie|language=en}} However, Stephens was forced to withdraw from the event, citing injury. In turn, the bout was cancelled.{{Cite web|date=2020-10-24|title=Jeremy Stephens injured, out of UFC fight vs. Arnold Allen on Nov. 7|url=https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2020/10/ufc-news-jeremy-stephens-injured-out-november-7-vs-arnold-allen|access-date=2020-10-25|website=MMA Junkie|language=en-US}}
Allen faced Sodiq Yusuff on 10 April 2021 at UFC on ABC 2.{{Cite web|author=Redactie|date=2021-02-03|title=Sodiq Yusuff meets Arnold Allen on April 10|url=https://mmadna.nl/sodiq-yusuff-treft-arnold-allen-op-10-april/|access-date=2021-02-03|website=mma.dna.nl|language=nl}} After knocking Yusuff down twice, he won the fight via unanimous decision.{{Cite web|last=Doherty|first=Dan|date=2021-04-10|title=UFC Vegas 23 Results: Arnold Allen Tops Sodiq Yusuff With Two Knockdowns|url=https://cagesidepress.com/2021/04/10/ufc-vegas-23-results-arnold-allen/|access-date=2021-04-10|website=Cageside Press|language=en-US}}
Allen faced Dan Hooker at UFC Fight Night 204.{{Cite web|date=24 Jan 2022|title=Dan Hooker returns to featherweight, meets Arnold Allen at UFC London|url=https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2022/01/ufc-london-dan-hooker-vs-arnold-allen-featherweight-return-mma-fight-booking-matchup}} He won the fight via technical knockout in the first round.{{Cite web |last=Miller |first=Timothy |date=2022-03-19 |title=UFC London: Arnold Allen Stops Dan Hooker In Round 1 |url=https://cagesidepress.com/2022/03/19/ufc-london-arnold-allen-stops-dan-hooker-round-1/ |access-date=2022-03-19 |website=Cageside Press |language=en-US}} With this win, he received the Performance of the Night award.{{Cite web |date=2022-03-19 |title=UFC Fight Night 204 bonuses: Nine fighters go home with $50,000 |url=https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-fight-night-204-london-bonuses-nine-fighters-50000-knockouts-submissions-paddy-pimblett-molly-mccann |access-date=2022-03-20 |website=MMA Junkie |language=en-US}}
Allen faced Calvin Kattar on 29 October 2022 at UFC Fight Night 213,{{Cite web |last=King |first=Kristen |date=2022-09-15 |title=Calvin Kattar vs. Arnold Allen set to headline UFC event on Oct. 29 |url=https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2022/9/15/23354718/calvin-kattar-vs-arnold-allen-set-to-headline-ufc-event-on-oct-29-mma-news |access-date=2022-09-16 |website=Bloody Elbow |language=en |archive-date=15 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220915195905/https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2022/9/15/23354718/calvin-kattar-vs-arnold-allen-set-to-headline-ufc-event-on-oct-29-mma-news |url-status=dead }} winning via technical knockout following a knee injury to Kattar.{{Cite web |last=Anderson |first=Jay |date=2022-10-29 |title=UFC Vegas 63: Arnold Allen Picks Up TKO as Calvin Kattar's Knee Gives Out |url=https://cagesidepress.com/2022/10/29/ufc-vegas-63-calvin-kattar-arnold-allen/ |access-date=2022-10-30 |website=Cageside Press |language=en-US}}
Allen faced former UFC Featherweight champion Max Holloway on 15 April 2023 at UFC on ESPN 44,{{Cite web|url=https://www.mmamania.com/2023/1/30/23578833/max-holloway-vs-arnold-allen-set-to-headline-april-ufc-event-mma|title=Max Holloway vs. Arnold Allen set to headline April UFC event|website=MMAmania.com|author=Drake Riggs|date=2023-01-30|access-date=2023-01-30}} where he lost via unanimous decision, ending his win streak in the UFC.{{Cite web |last=Anderson |first=Jay |date=2023-04-15 |title=UFC Kansas City: Max Holloway Puts On Another Classic Performance Against Game Arnold Allen |url=https://cagesidepress.com/2023/04/15/ufc-kansas-city-max-holloway-vs-arnold-allen/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |website=Cageside Press |language=en-US}}
Allen faced Movsar Evloev on 20 January 2024, at UFC 297.{{Cite web |date=2023-10-04 |title=UFC 297 targets Arnold Allen vs. Movsar Evloev featherweight contender showdown |url=https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/10/ufc-297-fight-card-toronto-arnold-allen-vs-movsar-evloev |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=MMA Junkie |language=en-US}} In a competitive bout, he lost by unanimous decision.{{Cite web |last=McCorry |first=Patrick |date=2024-01-21 |title=Movsar Evloev Claims 18th Victim, Takes Decision Over Allen |url=https://cagesidepress.com/2024/01/20/movsar-evloev-claims-18th-victim-takes-decision-over-allen/ |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Cageside Press |language=en-US}}
Allen faced Giga Chikadze on 27 July 2024, at UFC 304.{{Cite web|url=https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/05/ufc-304-arnold-allen-vs-giga-chikadze-booked-manchester|title=UFC 304 adds Arnold Allen vs. Giga Chikadze to Manchester lineup|publisher=mmajunkie.usatoday.com|author=Nolan King and Farah Hannoun|date=2024-05-02|access-date=2024-05-02}} He won the fight by unanimous decision.{{Cite web|url=https://cagesidepress.com/2024/07/27/ufc-304-arnold-allen-returns-to-win-column-against-giga-chikadze/|title=UFC 304: Arnold Allen Returns to Win Column Against Giga Chikadze|publisher=cagesidepress.com|author=Dylan Rush|date=2024-07-27|access-date=2024-07-27}}
Personal life
Allen was issued a five-month suspended sentence after he pleaded guilty to affray, for his role in a 23 December 2016 brawl near Ipswich which left a man and five women injured.{{cite web|url=http://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/mixed-martial-arts-hopeful-arnold-allen-could-lose-licence-after-drunken-brawl-at-christmas-party-1-5059869|title=Mixed Martial Arts hopeful Arnold Allen could lose licence after drunken brawl at Christmas party|author=Colin Adwent|date=13 June 2017|publisher=ipswitchstar.com|accessdate=13 June 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2017/06/ufc-arnold-allen-5-month-suspended-sentence-christmas-brawl|title=UFC's Arnold Allen issued 5-month suspended sentence for Christmas brawl|author=Staff|date=14 June 2017|publisher=mmajunkie.com|accessdate=14 June 2017}}
His brother Jake Allen, participates in Strongman and is currently European Champion in the 90kg weight class
Championships and accomplishments
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Performance of the Night (Three times) {{small|vs. Alan Omer, Mads Burnell and Dan Hooker}}
- Third longest win streak in UFC Featherweight division history (10){{cite web|url=http://statleaders.ufc.com/?fighter_status=0&weight_class=FTW|title=UFC Stats - Featherweight Division|date=29 October 2022|author=UFC.com|publisher=ufc.com}}
Mixed martial arts record
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|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|20–3
|Decision (unanimous)
|{{dts|2024|July|27}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Manchester, England
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|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|19–3
|Decision (unanimous)
|{{dts|2024|January|20}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|19–2
|Decision (unanimous)
|UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. Allen
|{{dts|2023|April|15}}
|align=center|5
|align=center|5:00
|Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|19–1
|TKO (knee injury)
|UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen
|{{dts|2022|October|29}}
|align=center|2
|align=center|0:08
|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|18–1
|TKO (punches and elbows)
|UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall
|{{dts|2022|March|19}}
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:33
|London, England
|{{small|Performance of the Night.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|17–1
|Decision (unanimous)
|UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. Holland
|{{dts|2021|April|10}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|16–1
|Decision (unanimous)
|UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos
|{{dts|2020|January|25}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|15–1
|Decision (unanimous)
|{{dts|2019|July|6}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|14–1
|Decision (unanimous)
|UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal
|{{dts|2019|March|16}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|London, England
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|13–1
|Submission (guillotine choke)
|UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till
|{{dts|2018|May|27}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|2:41
|Liverpool, England
|{{small| Performance of the Night.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|12–1
|Decision (split)
|UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson
|{{dts|2017|March|18}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|London, England
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|11–1
|Decision (unanimous)
|UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Bisping
|{{dts|2016|February|27}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|London, England
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|10–1
|Alan Omer
|Submission (guillotine choke)
|UFC Fight Night: Jędrzejczyk vs. Penne
|{{dts|2015|June|20}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|1:41
|Berlin, Germany
|{{small|Return to Featherweight. Performance of the Night.}}
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|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|9–1
|Paul Cook
|TKO (doctor stoppage)
|M4TC 15: Bad Blood
|{{dts|2014|November|29}}
|align=center|2
|align=center|5:00
|Tyne and Wear, England
|{{small|Lightweight debut. Won the M4TC Lightweight Championship.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|8–1
|Gaetano Pirello
|Decision (unanimous)
|Cage Warriors 71
|{{dts|2014|August|22}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Amman, Jordan
|
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|7–1
|Marcin Wrzosek
|Decision (unanimous)
|Cage Warriors 69
|{{dts|2014|June|7}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|London, England
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|7–0
|Tobias Huber
|TKO (punches)
|Cage Warriors: Fight Night 11
|{{dts|2014|April|18}}
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:37
|Amman, Jordan
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|6–0
|Doni Miller
|TKO (punches)
|Cage Warriors 61
|{{dts|2013|December|13}}
|align=center|2
|align=center|0:34
|Amman, Jordan
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|5–0
|Declan Williams
|Submission (triangle choke)
|Cage Warriors 60
|{{dts|2013|October|5}}
|align=center|2
|align=center|4:50
|London, England
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|4–0
|Andy Green
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|Cage Warriors 56
|{{dts|2013|July|6}}
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:00
|London, England
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|3–0
|Carl Orriss
|Decision (unanimous)
|UCMMA 32
|{{dts|2013|February|2}}
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|London, England
|{{small|Featherweight debut.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|2–0
|Kim Thinghaugen
|TKO (doctor stoppage)
|UWC 21: Xplosion
|{{dts|2012|October|20}}
|align=center|1
|align=center|5:00
|Southend-on-Sea, England
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|1–0
|Nathan Greyson
|KO (punch)
|UCMMA 27
|{{dts|2012|April|7}}
|align=center|2
|align=center|0:40
|London, England
|{{small|Bantamweight debut.}}
|}
References
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External links
- {{UFC|arnold-allen}}
- {{Sherdog|97499}}
{{UFC Featherweight Rankings}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Allen, Arnold}}
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