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UFCUFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Arnold Allen
Arnold Allen
“Almighty”
21-4-0
RESULT

Arnold Allen def. Makwan Amirkhani (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Makwan Amirkhani
Makwan Amirkhani
“Mr. Finland”
17-9-0
Saturday, March 18, 2017
The O2, London, United Kingdom

Arnold Allen defeated Makwan Amirkhani by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson, held Saturday, March 18, 2017 at The O2, London.

Fight stats

Arnold Allen
Makwan Amirkhani
0
Knockdowns
0
32 of 74
Significant strikes
17 of 46
43%
Sig. strike accuracy
37%
75 of 118
Total strikes
32 of 65
3 of 6
Takedowns
4 of 12
50%
Takedown accuracy
33%
1
Submission attempts
3
0
Reversals
1
5:35
Control time
5:35
Significant strikes by target
27 of 64
Head
15 of 41
5 of 8
Body
2 of 5
0 of 2
Leg
0 of 0
16 of 48
Distance
13 of 41
2 of 7
Clinch
0 of 1
14 of 19
Ground
4 of 4

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 29
Sig. str.
6 of 13
23 of 44
Total str.
8 of 16
1 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
2
1:58
Ctrl
1:49
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
10 of 17
Sig. str.
3 of 7
36 of 43
Total str.
10 of 17
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
1
Sub. att
1
2:13
Ctrl
2:24
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 28
Sig. str.
8 of 26
16 of 31
Total str.
14 of 32
2 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 7
0
Sub. att
0
1:24
Ctrl
1:22

Judges' Scorecards

Mark Collett
#AllenAmirkhani
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Howard Hughes
#AllenAmirkhani
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
Paul Sutherland
#AllenAmirkhani
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

17
Allen
–
0
Amirkhani
●29–28 Allen×13●30–27 Allen×4
All 17 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

72%
Allen
1%
Draw
27%
Amirkhani
75 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Allen46.7%●29–28 Amirkhani24%●30–27 Allen24%●30–27 Amirkhani1.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
64%
Amirkhani
R2
71%
Allen
R3
87%
Allen

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Neil Hall
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

21-4-0
Record
17-9-0
1
Win Streak
0
32
Age
37
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
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Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.52
SLpM
1.33
43%
Str. Acc.
44%
3.15
SApM
2.98
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.24
TD Avg.
3.96
60%
TD Acc.
43%
73%
TD Def.
35%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Arnold Allen · 2-3
  • W
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  • L
    Jean Silva
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  • W
    Giga Chikadze
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Max Holloway
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Makwan Amirkhani · 0-5
  • L
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    OKTAGON 58: Vémola vs. Végh 2Sat, Jun 8, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 3:37 · Lightweight
  • L
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    OKTAGON 54: KINCL vs. WAWRZYNIAKSat, Mar 2, 2024
    Knockout · R3 · 0:06 · Lightweight
  • L
    Mochamed Machaev
    OKTAGON 54: KINCL vs. WAWRZYNIAKSat, Mar 2, 2024
    Knockout · R3 · 0:06 · Lightweight
  • L
    Jack Shore
    UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Sat, Mar 18, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:27 · Featherweight
  • L
    Jonathan Pearce
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs AspinallSat, Jul 23, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 4:10 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 16 fights
51.0
Avg sig. strikes
13.4
1.20
Avg takedowns
2.43
2:08
Avg control time
3:11
102
Career high strikes
32
7
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Arnold Allen
Strike target
Makwan Amirkhani
73%
Head
85%
18%
Body
12%
8%
Leg
3%
Arnold Allen
Strike position
Makwan Amirkhani
89%
Distance
64%
4%
Clinch
2%
7%
Ground
33%