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Arnold Allen Suffers Devastating Defeat at UFC 297
British UFC fighter Arnold Allen experienced a devastating loss at UFC 297 in Toronto. Facing off against Movsar Evloev on the main card, Allen was left unrecognisable after suffering a massive cut under his left eye.
Disappointing Loss for Arnold Allen
Arnold Allen, known as the East Anglia assassin, entered the octagon hoping to bounce back from a previous loss to Max Holloway. With aspirations of climbing the ranks and making a name for himself, Allen's plans were derailed by Evloev's dominant wrestling skills.
Unbeaten Movsar Evloev Emerges Victorious
Movsar Evloev showcased his wrestling prowess and emerged victorious with a unanimous decision. This win marks his eighth straight victory in the octagon and puts him in a prime position to contend for the featherweight title.
Arnold Allen's Swollen Eye
During the fight, Allen suffered a precise jab that opened a deep cut under his left eye. The injury quickly caused his eye to swell, leaving him unrecognisable by the end of the match.
Movsar Evloev Eyes Featherweight Gold
With this impressive win, Evloev is expected to climb the featherweight rankings and potentially earn a shot at the title. Although it remains to be seen if he will be granted the opportunity to face the winner of Alexander Volkanovski's upcoming title defense.
Evloev, however, is confident in his abilities and believes he is the next contender for the featherweight title. He stated, "After beating this guy, I feel like I can fight with anyone in my division. I feel like I'm the next contender for the title."
