Arnold Allen has built a reputation as one of the most technically sound and well-rounded contenders in the UFC featherweight division.
Known for his sharp striking, strong fight IQ, and relentless pace inside the Octagon, Allen has steadily climbed the rankings through impressive performances against elite competition.
Although Allen is 2-3 in his last 5 bouts, he continues his pursuit of a UFC title opportunity and remains a dangerous matchup for anyone in the featherweight division.
Arnold Allen Bio
Birthday | January 22, 1994 |
Age | 32 |
Country | England |
Nickname | Almighty |
Height | 5'8" |
Reach | 70" |
Stance | Southpaw |
Weight Division | Featherweight |
Professional Record | 21-4-0 |
Arnold Allen Age
Arnold Allen was born on January 22, 1994, and is 32 years old. He turned professional in 2012 at the age of 18.
Allen made his UFC debut in June 2015, at UFC Fight Night and defeated Alan Omer by submission in the third round.
Arnold Allen's Record & Recent Fights
Arnold Allen has a fight record of 21-4-0 and is currently ranked #7 in the featherweight division. Here are some of his most recent bouts:
May 2026: Defeated Melquizael Costa in round 5 by decision at UFC Vegas 117.
January 2026: Lost to Anderson Silva in round 3 by unanimous decision at UFC 324.
July 2024: Defeated Giga Chikadze in round 3 by unanimous decision at UFC 304.
January 2024: Lost to Movsar Evloev in round 3 by unanimous decision at UFC 297.
April 2023: Lost to Max Holloway in round 5 by unanimous decision at UFC Kansas City.
Nickname
Arnold is nicknamed, "Almighty," originated from a sponsorship deal he had early on in his career. He would wear banded "Almighty" shorts during fights.
The name still lives on today even though the sponsorship ended years ago.
What is next for Arnold Allen?
Arnold Allen most recently made a headline appearance on Saturday, May 16 at Meta Apex in Las Vegas for UFC Vegas 117.
Allen headlined alongside Melquizael Costa who he defeated in round 5 by decision. There is no set date for Allen's future bouts.
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