Brendan Allen and Anthony Hernandez will run issues again seven years later.
Allen (24-6 MMA, 12-3 UFC) meets Hernandez (13-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) Feb. 22 at a UFC Battle Night time occasion in a location and venue that has but to be introduced. An individual with data of the state of affairs confirmed the reserving to MMA Junkie following an preliminary report from MMA Mania.
Allen and Hernandez fought for the vacant LFA middleweight title in January 2018, the place Hernandez gained the bout by unanimous determination. “Fluffy” ended up signing with the UFC in his subsequent combat, the place he has now strung collectively a six-fight profitable streak – most not too long ago a Efficiency of the Night time TKO of Michel Pereira in his first UFC predominant occasion in October.
In the meantime, Allen is coming off a unanimous determination loss to Nassourdine Imavov this previous September at UFC Battle Night time 243. Previous to that, the 28-year-old gained seven straight, 5 of them coming by submission.
With the addition, the UFC Battle Night time lineup for Feb. 22 contains:
Macy Chiasson vs. Ketlen Vieira
Edson Barboza vs. Steve Garcia
Brendan Allen vs. Anthony Hernandez
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