Anthony Hernandez vs Brendan Allen — Fight recap

Anthony Hernandez defeated Brendan Allen via unanimous decision after three rounds on February 22, 2025, with referee Mike Beltran officiating. Hernandez controlled the striking exchanges with 30 significant strikes landed at 71% accuracy while Allen managed just 14 of 26 significant strikes at 53%.

The wrestling disparity proved decisive, as Hernandez successfully executed four of eight takedown attempts for 50% efficiency while Allen failed his lone takedown try. Hernandez dominated positional control with 10:22 of mat time compared to Allen's 2:58, dictating the pace throughout the bout with head-strike volume.

Allen's submission attempt in the third round came too late to sway the judges' cards. The victory solidifies Hernandez's position in the middleweight rankings and sets up potential matchmaking against a ranked contender in the division.