A high-stakes middleweight rematch between quantity 9 ranked contender, Brendan Allen and the surging quantity 13 rated challenger, Anthony Hernandez is slated to characteristic at a UFC Struggle Evening Seattle occasion on February 22. subsequent.
Allen, who most not too long ago featured at UFC Paris again in September, noticed his spectacular successful run of seven fights come to a halt in a unanimous choice loss to fellow contender, Nassourdine Imavov in France.
As for Hernandez, the surging challenger racked up his sixth straight win at UFC Vegas 99 again in October, taking out Brazilian striker, Michel Pereira with an impressive eventual fifth round ground strikes TKO win to land himself a Efficiency of the Evening bonus in addition.
Brendan Allen set to rematch Anthony Hernandez at UFC Seattle subsequent yr
And as per a report from MMA Mania reporter, Alex Behunin, Brendan Allen is ready to tackle Anthony Hernandez in a middleweight rematch on February 22. at a UFC Struggle Evening Seattle occasion.
“Brendan Allen will battle Anthony Hernandez on February 22, 2025, per sources,” Behunin posted on X. “The UFC occasion is eyed for Seattle.”
Competing for the vacant LFA middleweight championship again in 2018, Allen dropped a unanimous choice loss to the above-mentioned Hernandez of their first combined martial arts matchup.
Earlier than his winning-run-snapping loss, Allen had turned in a formidable run of victories which included successes over the likes of Chris Curtis, Paul Craig, Andre Muniz, Sam Alvey, and Krzysztof Jotko.
13-2(1) as an expert, Californian grappler, Hernandez has loved a successful run courting again to 2021, starting with a shocking come-from-behind submission over adorned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu participant, Rodolfo Vieira, earlier than touchdown triumphs over names together with Marc-Andre Barriault, Edmen Shahbazyan, Roman Kopylov, and the above-mentioned, Pereira.
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