Allen vs Adesanya

When is Allen vs Adesanya?

Brendan Allen could potentially face the challenge of Israel Adesanya, in Late 2024.

The fight would be contested over 5 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Allen vs Adesanya stats

Brendan Allen would step into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 14 by submission.

Israel Adesanya would make his way to the cage with a record of 24 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by knock out.

The stats suggest Adesanya would have a massive power advantage over Allen, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Allen's 21%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Allen would have a massive advantage over Adesanya, boasting a 58% submission rate over Adesanya's 0%.

Brendan Allen is the younger man by 7 years, at 28 years old.

Adesanya has a height advantage of 2 inches over Allen. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Allen is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 3 years and 4 months later than Adesanya, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 12 less professional rounds, 68 to Adesanya's 80.

Allen vs Adesanya form

Brendan Allen has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint-Denis on 28th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Previous to that, he had won against Chris Curtis at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2 on 6th April 2024 by split decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Paul Craig at UFC Fight Night – Allen vs Craig on 18th November 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated Bruno Silva at UFC Fight Night – Emmett vs. Topuria on 24th June 2023 by submission in the 1st round at : VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

He was victorious against André Muniz at UFC Fight Night – Krylov vs Spann on 25th February 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Adesanya has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he was beaten by Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 305 on 17th August 2024 by submission in the 4th round in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia.

Previous to that, he had been defeated by Sean Strickland at UFC 293 on 9th September 2023 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia.

Going into that contest, he had won against Alex Pereira at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami, United States.

Before that, he had lost to Alex Pereira at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by knockout in the 5th round in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

He had beaten Jared Cannonier at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Brendan Allen has been fighting more than Israel Adesanya.

Brendan Allen last fought 14 days ago, while Israel Adesanya's last outing was 1 month and 25 days ago.

Allen's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

Adesanya's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 21 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.2 rounds on average.

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