To put more spice on the matchup, the bout is a rematch dating back to the pair’s days on the regional scene. The first bout between the two came under the LFA banner in January 2018 when Hernandez won the promotion’s middleweight belt in a five-round decision. The pair had a total of 14 pro MMA bouts to their names at that point. Now, with both entrenched in the Top 15, they collide to cement themselves as the Top 10 threat to watch for in 2025.
Allen had buckets of momentum heading into 2024 and scored a main event win against Chris Cutis in April. However, Imavov snapped his seven-fight winning streak in Paris, where Allen seemed a bit flat. A win in Seattle, though, could put “All In” back on track as he tries to…