Dave Allen Loses to Arslanbek Makhmudov by Unanimous Decision in Sheffield
Sheffield,UK – Arslanbek Makhmudov defeated Dave Allen by unanimous decision after three rounds of intense boxing at an event in Sheffield.The fight, a crucial bout for both fighters, saw Makhmudov utilize his powerful right hand from the opening bell, consistently putting Allen on the defensive.
Round 1: Makhmudov instantly pressured Allen,driving him to the ropes within the first 15 seconds. allen responded with a counter punch that briefly rocked Makhmudov, but the Russian quickly regained composure, landing a series of heavy uppercuts. Allen absorbed the shots and countered with body shots. Makhmudov demonstrated significant power but limited footwork.
Round 2: Makhmudov aggressively attacked as the second round began, unleashing a barrage of right hands.Allen,despite a good chin,was forced to defend. He attempted to land body shots, but received a warning from the referee for a low blow.makhmudov continued his relentless assault with powerful head punches, while Allen found some success with counter body shots.
Round 3: Allen appeared to be growing into the fight, attempting to counter Makhmudov’s attacks. He needed to be more assertive, however, as the fight’s rhythm favored the Canadian-based Russian. Allen employed a strategy of surviving the initial onslaught and attempting to grind Makhmudov down, but faced the challenge of weathering constant powerful right hands.
Prior to the bout, Allen appeared calm and composed as he entered the ring to a supportive crowd, with “My Way” playing as his entrance music. Makhmudov received a hostile reaction from the Sheffield crowd, quickly entering the ring with a rapid walk-on. He entered the ring with the intention of securing a fast finish.
