Jean Silva faces arnold allen No. UFC 324. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Jean Silva He is ready for another big challenge in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The Brazilian featherweight (up to 65,7 kg) has a fight scheduled against... arnold allen No. UFC 324, scheduled for January 24th in Las Vegas (USA), and showed great confidence when speaking about the confrontation.
In a video recently posted on Instagram, Jean recalled one of the most memorable moments of his career in the organization and didn't hide his excitement for his next fight. Even while adopting a respectful tone when speaking about his rival, the fighter made it clear that he is focused on winning.
"Two fights before Diego (Lopes) were where I broke my hands. That's when I discovered I'm passionate about what I do. If I'm crazy, I don't know. I believe that..." arnold allen "He's a good guy... I'm looking forward to beating him (Allen)," said Jean.
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The day Jean Silva broke his hands.
The fight Jean mentioned happened against Drew dober, in July 2024. Two weeks after having competed in UFC 303The Brazilian accepted the challenge and faced the American in a lightweight bout (up to 70,3 kg). Even fighting outside his usual weight class, Silva delivered a thrilling fight.
Despite breaking both hands in the first round, Jean Silva He continued the fight and showed resilience. The bout ended in the third round when Dober was unable to continue due to a cut above his left eye. The performance earned the Brazilian the "Fight of the Night" award.
UFC 324 fight schedule
MAIN CARD
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg.): Justin gaethje x Paddy Pimblett – Fight for the belt
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Sean O'Malley x song yadong
Heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg): Waldo Cortes Acosta x Derrick Lewis
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg.): arnold allen x Jean Silva
PRELIMINARY CARD
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Natalie Silva x Roje Namajunas
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg.): Umar Nurmagomedov x Deiveson Figueiredo
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Ateba Gautier x Andrey Pulyaev
Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Nikita Krylov x Modest Bukauskas
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Alex Perez x Charles Johnson
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Michael Johnson x Alexander Hernandez
Heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg): Josh Hokit x Denzel Freeman
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg.): Ricky Turcios x Cameron Smotherman
Welterweight (up to 77 kg): Adam Fugitt Ty Miller
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