UFC UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen Final

Middleweight · main event

Brendan Allen vs Reinier de Ridder

Brendan Allen
United States

Brendan Allen

“All In”

27-7

Winner

VS
Reinier de Ridder
Netherlands

Reinier de Ridder

“RDR”

22-4

Winner

Brendan Allen

KO/TKO · Round 4 — 5:00

18 October 2025 · Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada

Key takeaways

  • Brendan Allen beat Reinier de Ridder by KO/TKO in round 4 at 5:00.
  • Brendan Allen landed 97 of 134 total strikes and 1 of 1 takedowns, with 11:39 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 39-37, 39-37, 39-37.
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Tale of the tape

Brendan AllenReinier de Ridder
27-7Record22-4
29Age on fight night35
6′2″ (188 cm)Height6′4″ (193 cm)
75″ (191 cm)Reach78″ (198 cm)
185 lb (83.9 kg)Weight185 lb (83.9 kg)
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
Kill Cliff FCTeamCombat Brothers
Beaufort, South Carolina, United StatesFromTilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Fight statistics

97of 134 · 72%Total strikes landed61of 72 · 85%
87of 122Head strikes42of 49
10of 12Body strikes19of 23
1of 1Takedowns3of 7
1Submission attempts1
11:39Control time7:05

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Brendan AllenRoundReinier de Ridder
6/9strikes0/0TD0KD0:32controlR140/47strikes1/3TD0KD4:04control
27/36strikes0/0TD0KD2:45controlR210/12strikes1/2TD0KD1:48control
27/44strikes0/0TD0KD3:26controlR34/5strikes1/2TD0KD1:13control
37/45strikes1/1TD0KD4:56controlR47/8strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Jerin Valel

9R11010R2910R3910R49

39total37

Mike Bell

9R11010R2910R3910R49

39total37

Sal D'amato

9R11010R2910R3910R49

39total37

Form going into the fight

Brendan Allen

  1. WMarvin Vettoriunanimous decision2025
  2. LAnthony Hernandezunanimous decision2025
  3. LNassourdine Imavovunanimous decision2024
  4. WChris Curtissplit decision2024
  5. WPaul Craigsubmission R3 0:382023

Reinier de Ridder

  1. WRobert Whittakersplit decision2025
  2. WBo NickalKO/TKO R2 1:532025
  3. WKevin Hollandsubmission R1 3:312025
  4. WGerald Meerschaertsubmission R3 1:442024
  5. LAnatoly MalykhinTKO R3 1:192024

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