UFC UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos Final

Arnold Allen vs Nik Lentz

Arnold Allen
United Kingdom

Arnold Allen

“Almighty”

21-4

Winner

VS
Nik Lentz
United States

Nik Lentz

“The Carny”

30-12-2

Winner

Arnold Allen

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

25 January 2020 · PNC Arena, Raleigh, USA

Key takeaways

  • Arnold Allen beat Nik Lentz by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Arnold Allen landed 68 of 137 total strikes and 0 of 1 takedowns, with 1:21 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27.
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Tale of the tape

Arnold AllenNik Lentz
21-4Record30-12-2
26Age on fight night35
5′8″ (173 cm)Height5′8″ (173 cm)
70″ (178 cm)Reach68″ (173 cm)
145 lb (65.8 kg)Weight145 lb (65.8 kg)
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
Tristar GymTeamKill Cliff FC
Ipswich, England, United KingdomFromEl Paso, Texas, United States

Fight statistics

68of 137 · 50%Total strikes landed63of 190 · 33%
58of 124Head strikes33of 152
8of 11Body strikes18of 25
2of 2Leg strikes12of 13
1:21Control time1:17

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

Round by round

Arnold AllenRoundNik Lentz
20/41strikes0/1TD0KD0:07controlR120/55strikes0/4TD0KD0:56control
30/57strikes0/0TD0KD0:17controlR227/73strikes0/2TD0KD0:17control
18/39strikes0/0TD0KD0:57controlR316/62strikes0/3TD0KD0:04control

Judges’ scorecards

Derek Cleary

9R11010R2910R39

29total28

Tiffany Sorber

10R1910R299R310

29total28

Chris Lee

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Form going into the fight

Arnold Allen

  1. WGilbert Melendezunanimous decision2019
  2. WJordan Rinaldiunanimous decision2019
  3. WMads Burnell2018
  4. WMakwan Amirkhanisplit decision2017
  5. WYaotzin Mezaunanimous decision2016

Nik Lentz

  1. LCharles OliveiraKO/TKO R2 2:112019
  2. WScott Holtzmanunanimous decision2019
  3. WGray MaynardKO/TKO R2 1:192018
  4. LDavid Teymur2018
  5. WWill Brookssubmission R2 2:052017

Also on this card

Junior Dos Santos vs Curtis BlaydesKO/TKO R2 1:06Rafael Dos Anjos vs Michael Chiesaunanimous decisionAlex Perez vs Jordan Espinosasubmission R1 2:33Angela Hill vs Hannah CifersKO/TKO R2 4:26Darko Stosic vs Jamahal Hillunanimous decision

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