It took the Ultimate Fighting Championship one day to rope in a middleweight happy to headline an event at the Apex.
When they first met at UFC on ESPN 31, Curtis was riding a six-fight win streak, including a victory inside the Octagon as an unexpected middleweight threat. “The Action Man” dropped the first round but came back in the second stanza, hurting and ultimately putting Allen away with punches and knees. Since then, Curtis has maintained a UFC record slightly over .500 while beating
Since suffering the knockout loss to Curtis, Allen has not looked back. The former LFA champ known as “All In” has strung together six straight victories, with five rear-naked chokes on his way up the middleweight ladder. Of note, Allen tapped highly regarded grapplers UFC Fight Night 240 takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on April 4, and it now celebrates a rematch in the main attraction asMarvin Vettori Forced Out of UFC Fight Night 240 Headliner Against Brendan AllenJeremy Kennedy Unfazed by Quick Booking for Bellator 302 Clash with ‘Pitbull’Tai Tuivasa Aims to Make Quick Work of Marcin TyburaGrant Dawson vs.
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