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UFCUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos Santos
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Arnold Allen
EnglandArnold Allen
“Almighty”
21-4-0
RESULT

Arnold Allen def. Nik Lentz (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Nik Lentz
United StatesNik Lentz
“The Carny”
30-12-2 (1 NC)
Sunday, January 26, 2020
PNC Arena, Raleigh, United States

Arnold Allen defeated Nik Lentz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos Santos, held Sunday, January 26, 2020 at PNC Arena, Raleigh. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 29-28, Arnold Allen won the decision.

Fight stats

Arnold Allen
Nik Lentz
0
Knockdowns
0
63 of 131
Significant strikes
49 of 172
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
28%
68 of 137
Total strikes
63 of 190
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 9
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:21
Control time
1:17
Significant strikes by target
58 of 124
Head
25 of 140
5 of 7
Body
16 of 23
0 of 0
Leg
8 of 9
61 of 128
Distance
42 of 162
2 of 3
Clinch
7 of 10
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 41
Sig. str.
16 of 49
20 of 41
Total str.
20 of 55
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
0:56
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
29 of 56
Sig. str.
24 of 68
30 of 57
Total str.
27 of 73
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:17
Ctrl
0:17
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 34
Sig. str.
9 of 55
18 of 39
Total str.
16 of 62
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:57
Ctrl
0:04

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#AllenLentz
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Chris Lee
#AllenLentz
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Tiffany Sorber
#AllenLentz
1109
2109
3910
Total2928

Media Scores

12
Allen
-
0
Lentz
●30-27 Allen×6●29-28 Allen×6
All 12 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

92%
Allen
8%
Lentz
48 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Allen54.2%●30-27 Allen37.5%●29-28 Lentz8.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
63%
Lentz
R2
100%
Allen
R3
92%
Allen

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Arnold Allen
-191
66% implied win probability
Open: -276Best: +100
Nik Lentz
+170
37% implied win probability
Open: +212Best: +205

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Arnold AllenNik Lentz
30%40%50%60%70%80%Jan 20Jan 22Jan 24Jan 26Jan 20, 5:41 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -278 (74%)Jan 21, 5:13 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -271 (73%)Jan 21, 6:05 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -267 (73%)Jan 21, 3:06 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -267 (73%)Jan 21, 3:17 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -269 (73%)Jan 21, 4:11 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -273 (73%)Jan 21, 4:17 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -278 (74%)Jan 21, 6:14 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -291 (74%)Jan 21, 6:40 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -292 (74%)Jan 21, 6:44 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -301 (75%)Jan 21, 10:48 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -299 (75%)Jan 21, 11:19 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -298 (75%)Jan 22, 11:17 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -299 (75%)Jan 22, 6:58 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -293 (75%)Jan 22, 10:54 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -296 (75%)Jan 23, 5:09 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -297 (75%)Jan 23, 7:46 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -306 (75%)Jan 23, 2:31 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -305 (75%)Jan 23, 2:54 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -310 (76%)Jan 23, 5:18 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -310 (76%)Jan 23, 5:21 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -304 (75%)Jan 23, 5:25 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -292 (74%)Jan 23, 5:30 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -297 (75%)Jan 23, 5:35 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -292 (74%)Jan 23, 6:07 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -292 (74%)Jan 23, 6:48 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -295 (75%)Jan 23, 6:56 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -278 (74%)Jan 23, 8:22 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -278 (74%)Jan 23, 8:36 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -279 (74%)Jan 23, 11:21 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -282 (74%)Jan 24, 1:36 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -282 (74%)Jan 24, 1:55 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -281 (74%)Jan 24, 2:07 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -279 (74%)Jan 24, 9:22 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -275 (73%)Jan 24, 3:51 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -273 (73%)Jan 24, 3:59 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -272 (73%)Jan 24, 11:27 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -273 (73%)Jan 25, 2:20 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -272 (73%)Jan 25, 4:41 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -273 (73%)Jan 25, 4:49 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -274 (73%)Jan 25, 3:59 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -275 (73%)Jan 25, 5:36 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -274 (73%)Jan 25, 6:22 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -272 (73%)Jan 25, 8:00 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -270 (73%)Jan 25, 8:27 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -269 (73%)Jan 25, 8:43 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -267 (73%)Jan 25, 10:39 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -270 (73%)Jan 25, 10:40 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -268 (73%)Jan 25, 10:47 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -267 (73%)Jan 25, 10:52 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -268 (73%)Jan 25, 11:06 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -263 (72%)Jan 25, 11:08 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -262 (72%)Jan 25, 11:09 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -255 (72%)Jan 25, 11:11 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -255 (72%)Jan 25, 11:11 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -247 (71%)Jan 25, 11:50 PM UTC · Arnold Allen -247 (71%)Jan 26, 12:00 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -238 (70%)Jan 26, 12:11 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -232 (70%)Jan 26, 12:27 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -233 (70%)Jan 26, 12:28 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -232 (70%)Jan 26, 12:28 AM UTC · Arnold Allen -191 (66%)Jan 20, 5:41 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +210 (32%)Jan 21, 5:13 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +207 (33%)Jan 21, 6:05 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +208 (32%)Jan 21, 3:06 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +208 (32%)Jan 21, 3:17 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +212 (32%)Jan 21, 4:11 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +216 (32%)Jan 21, 4:17 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +224 (31%)Jan 21, 6:14 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +224 (31%)Jan 21, 6:40 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +225 (31%)Jan 21, 6:44 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +231 (30%)Jan 21, 10:48 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +230 (30%)Jan 21, 11:19 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +228 (30%)Jan 22, 11:17 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +229 (30%)Jan 22, 6:58 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +226 (31%)Jan 22, 10:54 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +228 (30%)Jan 23, 5:09 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +229 (30%)Jan 23, 7:46 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +229 (30%)Jan 23, 2:31 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +232 (30%)Jan 23, 2:54 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +236 (30%)Jan 23, 5:18 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +233 (30%)Jan 23, 5:21 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +229 (30%)Jan 23, 5:25 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +229 (30%)Jan 23, 5:30 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +225 (31%)Jan 23, 5:35 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +229 (30%)Jan 23, 6:07 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +227 (31%)Jan 23, 6:48 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +221 (31%)Jan 23, 6:56 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +221 (31%)Jan 23, 8:22 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +215 (32%)Jan 23, 8:36 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +216 (32%)Jan 23, 11:21 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +216 (32%)Jan 24, 1:36 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +218 (31%)Jan 24, 1:55 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +217 (32%)Jan 24, 2:07 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +217 (32%)Jan 24, 9:22 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +214 (32%)Jan 24, 3:51 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +213 (32%)Jan 24, 3:59 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +212 (32%)Jan 24, 11:27 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +213 (32%)Jan 25, 2:20 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +213 (32%)Jan 25, 4:41 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +214 (32%)Jan 25, 4:49 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +215 (32%)Jan 25, 3:59 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +216 (32%)Jan 25, 5:36 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +215 (32%)Jan 25, 6:22 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +213 (32%)Jan 25, 8:00 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +212 (32%)Jan 25, 8:27 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +211 (32%)Jan 25, 8:43 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +209 (32%)Jan 25, 10:39 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +212 (32%)Jan 25, 10:40 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +210 (32%)Jan 25, 10:47 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +209 (32%)Jan 25, 10:52 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +210 (32%)Jan 25, 11:06 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +207 (33%)Jan 25, 11:08 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +206 (33%)Jan 25, 11:09 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +205 (33%)Jan 25, 11:11 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +200 (33%)Jan 25, 11:11 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +200 (33%)Jan 25, 11:50 PM UTC · Nik Lentz +190 (34%)Jan 26, 12:00 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +185 (35%)Jan 26, 12:11 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +186 (35%)Jan 26, 12:27 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +185 (35%)Jan 26, 12:28 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +170 (37%)Jan 26, 12:28 AM UTC · Nik Lentz +170 (37%)-191+170
SportsbookArnold AllenNik Lentz
Bookmaker-221+173
Bovada-230+180
Cloudbet+100+100
Pinnacle-221+190
sports-interaction-235+175
unibet-265+205

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Arnold Allen vs Nik Lentz?

Arnold Allen defeated Nik Lentz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos Santos, held Sunday, January 26, 2020 at PNC Arena, Raleigh. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 29-28, Arnold Allen won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Arnold Allen vs Nik Lentz?

The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 29-28, Arnold Allen won the decision.

Was Arnold Allen vs Nik Lentz a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 92% of 48 fan cards scored it for Arnold Allen; 100% of 12 media scores picked Arnold Allen.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Wayne Spinola
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Arnold Allen 56%44% Nik Lentz

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Arnold Allen
Striking Technician
6 edges
Nik Lentz
Pressure Wrestler
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

77Power61
96Speed69
96Precision58
92Durability85
94Engine96
91Wrestling95
71Ground95

Biggest edge Nik Lentz, Ground striking +46

Attribute by attribute

Arnold Allen is on the left of every row, Nik Lentz on the right.
61Punch power58
92Kick power64
97Punch speed60
95Kick speed78
96Accuracy58
91Takedowns95
49Ground striking95
92Submissions95
92Chin93
92Body strength76
94Cardio96

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

21-4-0
Record
30-12-2 (1 NC)
1831
Power Index rating
1788
1
Win Streak
0
32
Age
42
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
England
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

BJJBoxing
vs
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
Arnold Allen
  • 2025Black belt · BJJ · Mark Nixon
  • M4TC Lightweight Championship (British) · Made4TheCage
  • Champion · Aba Eastern Counties Championships · junior
  • Champion · MMA Amateur · featherweight

Camp BKK Fighters · Colchester, Essex, England

Nik Lentz
  • Purple belt · BJJ
  • 2003Bronze · State HS · youth · MSHSL Class AAA, 152 lb
  • 2002Competitor · State HS · youth · MSHSL Class AAA, 160 lb
  • Bloomington Jefferson High School · Wrestling Folkstyle · -2003

Striking Profile

3.52
SLpM
3.44
43%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.15
SApM
3.25
60%
Str. Def.
50%

Grappling Profile

1.24
TD Avg.
3.30
60%
TD Acc.
32%
73%
TD Def.
43%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
1.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Arnold Allen · 2-3
  • W
    Melquizael Costa
    UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa · May 16, 2026
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  • L
    Jean Silva
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett · Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Giga Chikadze
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2 · Jul 27, 2024
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  • L
    Movsar Evloev
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Max Holloway
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen · Apr 15, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Nik Lentz · 2-3
  • L
    Movsar Evloev
    UFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2 · Jan 24, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • L
    Arnold Allen
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos Santos · Jan 26, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Charles Oliveira
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Lee · May 19, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 2:11 · Lightweight
  • W
    Scott Holtzman
    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Velasquez · Feb 18, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Gray Maynard
    UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor · Oct 7, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 1:19 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 24 fights
51.0
Avg sig. strikes
44.4
1.20
Avg takedowns
2.79
2:08
Avg control time
4:01
102
Career high strikes
75
7
Career high TDs
10

Strike Distribution

Arnold Allen
Strike target
Nik Lentz
73%
Head
60%
18%
Body
25%
8%
Leg
15%
Arnold Allen
Strike position
Nik Lentz
89%
Distance
60%
4%
Clinch
20%
7%
Ground
20%