Brendan Allen Upsets Reinier de Ridder: Official Scorecards Reveal Dominant Performance
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Las Vegas, NV – Brendan Allen delivered a stunning upset victory over Reinier de Ridder at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night, securing a fourth-round stoppage. The fight, which saw Allen step in on short notice, has quickly become a talking point amongst fans and analysts. Official scorecards now detail the trajectory of Allen’s extraordinary win.
this result substantially alters the landscape of the middleweight division. De Ridder, previously undefeated in the UFC and a former two-division champion, faced a persistent opponent in Allen, who seized a critical possibility. The detailed round-by-round scoring provides valuable insight into Allen’s strategic approach and the factors that led to his victory, impacting future matchups and contender positioning.
Main Event: Brendan Allen vs. Reinier de Ridder – Official Scorecards
Brendan Allen’s late-replacement performance against Reinier de Ridder proved to be a masterclass in pressure and calculated aggression. While the fight ended in a fourth-round TKO, the official scorecards reveal a consistent advantage for Allen throughout the contest.
| Round | Judge 1 | Judge 2 | Judge 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 |
| 2 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 |
| 3 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 |
| 4 | 10-8 | 10-8 | 10-8 |
Co-Main Event: Mike Malott vs. Kevin Holland – Official Scorecards
Canadian fighter Mike Malott continued his impressive rise in the welterweight division with a unanimous decision victory over veteran Kevin Holland. The scorecards reflect Malott’s consistent pressure and grappling dominance.
| Round | Judge 1 | Judge 2 | Judge 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 |
| 2 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 |
| 3 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 |