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UFC 324: Silva vs. Allen Delivers Fireworks
25 Jan
Summary
- Silva secured a decisive victory over Allen via judges' decision.
- The fight was the main card opener for UFC 324 on Paramount+.
- Silva expressed his ambition for a featherweight title shot post-fight.
Jean Silva made a strong comeback at UFC 324, securing a unanimous decision victory over Arnold Allen on Saturday. This win marked his return after suffering his first UFC defeat. The bout served as the exciting main card opener for UFC 324, which was featured on Paramount+.
Silva's aggressive, "berserker" fighting style proved too much for Allen's more measured approach. Despite Allen demonstrating durability and overcoming challenging moments, Silva's relentless pressure and impactful strikes ultimately swayed the judges. The fight saw intense exchanges, including various kicks and spinning techniques, with Silva landing with greater volume and force.
Following the bout, a respectful encounter between the fighters saw Silva emotionally embrace Allen. On the microphone, Silva declared his intention to pursue a featherweight title shot. This ambition comes after his previous loss to Diego Lopes, who is slated for another title fight.
All three judges scored the bout in Silva's favor, with one card reading 30-27 and the other two at 29-28. The event highlighted Silva's potent offensive capabilities and his drive for championship contention.
