Welcome to the Fight of the Year: Brendan Allen vs. Chris Curtis 2
It’s not often that a rematch lives up to the hype of the first fight, but that’s exactly what happened at UFC Vegas 90 when Brendan Allen and Chris Curtis stepped into the octagon for the second time. The two middleweights put on a show that had fans on the edge of their seats for all 25 minutes of the fight.
Kosport Magazine is here to break down all the action from this epic battle, as well as the other exciting fights on the card.
The Main Event: Allen vs. Curtis 2
From the opening bell, it was clear that this was going to be a war. Both fighters came out swinging, with Allen looking to avenge his previous loss to Curtis. The two traded blows back and forth, with neither giving an inch.
As the fight went on, it became clear that Allen was starting to take control. He landed some big shots and even had Curtis in trouble a few times. But Curtis refused to back down and continued to fight back with everything he had.
After 25 grueling minutes, the judges’ scorecards were read and it was Allen who came out on top, winning by a close split decision. It was a hard-fought victory for Allen, who showed incredible heart and determination in the face of a tough opponent.
Post-Fight Reactions
After such an intense main event, it’s only fitting that the post-fight reactions were just as entertaining. Kosport Magazine’s own Mike Heck, Jed Meshew, and Eric Jackman break down all the action and give their thoughts on the fight.
They also discuss the other standout performances from the night, including Damon Jackson’s co-main event win over Alexander Hernandez and Chepe Mariscal’s impressive victory in the Fight of the Night.
But perhaps the most talked-about moment of the night was Norma Dumont’s upset win over Germaine de Randamie. The panel discusses where this win puts Dumont in the women’s bantamweight division and what could be next for her.
Listen to the Post-Fight Show
If you missed the post-fight show live, don’t worry. You can catch the replay above or listen to the audio-only version on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher.
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Summary
Brendan Allen and Chris Curtis put on a fight for the ages at UFC Vegas 90, with Allen coming out on top in a close split decision. Kosport Magazine breaks down all the action and reactions from this epic rematch, as well as the other standout performances from the night. Don’t miss out on all the latest news and analysis from Kosport Magazine.