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Allen and Melendez met in a three-round featherweight fight at UFC 239 on Saturday, July 6. Allen is 21-4 overall and 5-0 in the UFC. Melendez is 22-8 and 1-5. Allen has 5 UFC wins, 3 of them by decision. Allen gives up three inches of reach. Allen won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Allen | Melendez |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'8" | — |
| Reach | 70" | 73" |
| Age | 25 | — |
| Stance | Southpaw | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 5-0 | 1-5 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 1.8 | 3.5 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 34% | 30% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 62% | 62% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 57% | 19% |
| Takedown Defense | 69% | 77% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Control / 15 | 0:02 | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | 40% | 0% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 17% |
| Went the Distance | 60% | 83% |
| Average Fight Time | 13:52 | 15:19 |