Allen compared himself to Makhachev

Brendan Allen challenged UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis after his win over Chris Curtis. Today, Brendan touched on the subject of fighting a champion again, comparing himself to Islam Makhachev, the promotion's ...

"If they say I should get another win, so be it, but let's not forget that Islam fought for the title after beating Bobby Green coming into the fight on short notice. I just did the same thing against a tougher opponent with a better resume," Allen stated.

As a reminder, Allen defeated Curtis by split decision on judges in the main event of UFC Fight Night 240.