Middleweight

Brendan Allen

UFC 2019–present · rated in 3 editions · peak overall 84.0

Scouting report

Back-takes, rear-naked chokes, and offensive pressure drove Brendan "All In" Allen through a six-fight UFC winning streak. Emerging from Slidell, Louisiana, and training at Kill Cliff FC, Allen climbed into title contention as a submission threat, his ground game reflected by an 80 BJJ, 79 Wrestling, and 80 Overall rating.

Peak ratings

Boxing82
Kickboxing80
Wrestling83
BJJ91
Strength82
Durability82
Cardio85
Fight IQ84

By edition

2020–2022Overall 80
Boxing80
Kickboxing78
Wrestling80
BJJ87
Strength80
Durability80
Cardio82
Fight IQ81

Allen made a strong promotional entrance across 2020 and 2021, defeating Kevin Holland in round two, Kyle Daukaus, Karl Roberson, and Chris Curtis, with his only loss coming against Sean Strickland. His Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt submission game, scramble wrestling, and boxing combinations are reflected in an 80 Boxing and 87 BJJ.

2023–2024Overall 84
Boxing82
Kickboxing80
Wrestling83
BJJ91
Strength82
Durability82
Cardio85
Fight IQ84

Allen embarked on a seven-fight UFC winning streak between 2022 and 2024, submitting Krzysztof Jotko, Andre Muniz with a rear-naked choke in Las Vegas, Bruno Silva, Paul Craig, and out-pointing Chris Curtis in their five-round rematch in Las Vegas. His back-take mastery, rear-naked choke prowess, and submission transitions anchor his 82 Boxing and 91 BJJ.

2025–presentOverall 84
Boxing82
Kickboxing80
Wrestling83
BJJ91
Strength82
Durability82
Cardio85
Fight IQ84

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