Arnold Allen a.k.an “Almighty” is an English mixed martial artist who competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. On June 20, 2015, he made his UFC debut against Alan Omer in Berlin, Germany.
Arnold Allen was born on January 17, 1994, in Suffolk, United Kingdom. His father, Pacer Allen, was one of the unique MMA fighters in England when he transitioned from strongman competitions to the cage several years ago.
Allen's father also helped to supply him with videos of MMA fights and taking to the gym with him. He still has plenty of support from his father. In an interview, Allen officially revealed that he along with his brother, Jack, wanted to be martial artists or professional wrestlers.
At the age of 12, he started training and competed in ABA (boxing) championships, winning the eastern countries championship with a KO.
Arnold Allen stated that “Bruce was always a big inspiration”. He left the school to achieve his dreams. He was inspired by his father to take on a short stint as an amateur boxer.
In his debut at UFC, Allen was given “Performance of the Night” bonus, also taking home $50,000 each. He competed at UFC Fight Night 107 where he receives $2,500 along with Joseph Duffy, Daniel Omielanczuk, Marc Diakiese and Teemu Packalen, and Lina Lansberg.
Moreover, Jimi Maniwa, Gunnar Nelson, Marlon Vera and Marc Diakiese each earned $50,000 fight-night bonus at that night.
Throughout his UFC career, Arnold Allen earned around $ 100,500 until 2018. Speaking of Allen's house, property or net worth the boxer did not disclose the information at this moment.
If you ever got to his Instagram then you might have come across his numerous photos where he flaunts his branded clothes and dogs.
Since his teenage, Allen was passionate about mixed martial arts and took part in several amateur fights before turning professional in 2012.
Allen's first professional match came as a featherweight for various regional promotions across Great Britain. He won his first match against Nathan Greyson with KO punch in the event of UCMMA 27 on April 7, 2012, in London, England.
Allen won against Makwan Amirkhani on 18 March 2017 at UFC Fight Night 107 split decision.
On June 7, 2013, he lost first match to Marcin Wrzosek with a unanimous in London, England.
Later, he was signed by UFC and became named as the performance of the Night in his debut match on June 20, 2015, against Alan Omer at the UFC Fight Night; Jedrzejczyk vs, Penne.
Allen was issued the 5-month suspended sentence for the drunken brawl at a Christmas extravaganza.
He was given a five-month prison term and suspended for 12 months as well and ordered to pay £3,250 (about $4,200) in pay to his victims.
The incident was held in December 2016 at a venue near, Suffolk, England. According to the parties’ venue, he came up and punched owner to the left-hand side, causing him to the gall of the floor’ and kicked and punched him to face, to protect his girlfriend after she had been in an altercation with another woman.
At last, Allen was assaulted by six women by punching and lashing out.
Allen is currently in a relationship with his beloved girlfriend, Amelia. The pair is together for a long time but they haven’t revealed much about their relationship publicly.
