Featherweight
3 Rounds
Arnold Allen won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, July 6, 2019·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupGilbert Melendez: Well-roundedvsArnold Allen: Well-rounded
Well-rounded vs well-rounded. Usually decided by who imposes their gameplan first.
Model Prediction: Arnold Allen wins(55.6%)
Actual result: Arnold Allen wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Gilbert Melendez enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Stance matchup historically favors Arnold Allen (53.5%).
Tale of the Tape
Gilbert Melendez
Red Corner
VS
Arnold Allen
Blue Corner
+260
(28%)
Vegas Odds
-320
(76%)
44
Age
32
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'9"
Height
5'8"
185.42 cm
Reach
177.8 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Gilbert MelendezL4 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Diego Sanchez · Oct 13L
SUBvs Anthony Pettis · Dec 14L
vs Eddie Alvarez · Jun 15L
vs Edson Barboza · Jul 16L
vs Jeremy Stephens · Sep 17Arnold Allen
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Calvin Kattar · Oct 22L
vs Max Holloway · Apr 23L
vs Movsar Evloev · Jan 24W
vs Giga Chikadze · Jul 24L
vs Jean Silva · Jan 26Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Gilbert MelendezMetricArnold Allen
3.44
Strikes / min
3.47
2.53
Strikes absorbed / min
3.04
63%
Strike defense
60%
1.64
TDs / 15 min
0.86
71%
Takedown defense
71%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.91evenly matched on net striking+0.43
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Gilbert MelendezArnold Allen
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Gilbert Melendez(7 fights)Arnold Allen(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-126.5126.5
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+553.0-553.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-1.91.9
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+1.4-1.4
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
Gilbert Melendez
StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights7
Arnold Allen
StanceSouthpaw
Height68.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights14