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Brendan Allen vs Sean Strickland

Brendan Allen is 27-7-0; Sean Strickland is 31-7-0. Sean Strickland is 5 years older than Brendan Allen. Sean Strickland has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Brendan Allen. Brendan Allen is 1" · 3 cm taller than Sean Strickland. They have met once: Brendan Allen 0, Sean Strickland 1.

Brendan Allen
“All In” · 27-7-0
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MiddleweightMet once
Sean Strickland
31-7-0
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Style & credentials

Brendan Allen
BJJFolkstyle WrestlingMMA
  • 2020Black belt · BJJDaniel Wanderley
  • 2018LFA Middleweight ChampionshipLegacy Fighting Alliance
  • 2019Contract winner · DWCS
  • 2015Champion · IMMAF WorldsMiddleweight
Camp · VFS Academy · Chicago, Illinois, US
Sean Strickland
BoxingBJJMMA
  • —Black belt · BJJRicardo Feliciano
  • 2023UFC Middleweight ChampionshipUltimate Fighting Championship
  • 2012King of the Cage Middleweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
  • 2012King of the Cage Interim Middleweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
Camp · Xtreme Couture · Las Vegas, Nevada, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

66%
Head
81%
21%
Body
14%
14%
Leg
5%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Brendan Allenlast 10 fights
49%12%39%
Sean Stricklandlast 10 fights
78%18%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Brendan Allen· from fights outside the UFC Sean Strickland· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.755.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Allen · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.784.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Allen · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.520.66
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Allen · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
41%62%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Allen · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
58%69%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Allen · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.100.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brendan Allen · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.75
Strikes landed / min
5.98
3.78
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.53
1.52 / 3.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.66 / 1.1
41%
Takedown accuracy
62%
58%
Takedown defence
69%
3:24
Control time / fight
1:21
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Brendan Allen20 UFC fights · 848 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%389/1023
18%153/194
13%114/121
Clinch
5%41/71
2%20/24
0%2/2
Ground
15%127/181
0%2/2
0%0/0
Sean Strickland25 UFC fights · 2430 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
74%1790/4753
13%327/506
5%122/156
Clinch
3%66/105
0%10/10
0%2/2
Ground
4%107/178
0%6/7
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Brendan Allen and Sean Strickland ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Felder vs Dos Anjos (Sat, Nov 14, 2020), where Sean Strickland won by TKO.

What are the records of Brendan Allen and Sean Strickland?

Brendan Allen is 27-7-0 and Sean Strickland is 31-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, Brendan Allen or Sean Strickland?

Sean Strickland has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Brendan Allen, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Brendan Allen or Sean Strickland?

Brendan Allen is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Sean Strickland stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Brendan Allen or Sean Strickland?

Sean Strickland is 35 and Brendan Allen is 30.

Who has more finishes, Brendan Allen or Sean Strickland?

Brendan Allen has 14 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Sean Strickland has 16 wins (12 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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