Two Fighters Named Allen

May 14, 2026, 19:50
UKSports

Introduction

Two men named Allen will fight soon. One fights in MMA and one fights in boxing.

Main Body

Arnold Allen fights in the UFC. He will fight Melquizael Costa in Las Vegas. Arnold eats healthy food to lose weight. A man is also making a movie about Arnold's life. Arnold thinks the UFC should pick the best fighters for the title. He says Movsar Evloev is the best fighter for the next big match. Dave Allen is a boxer. He will fight Filip Hrgovic in Doncaster. Filip is very strong and wins many fights. Dave knows he might lose, but he feels relaxed.

Conclusion

Both men are ready to fight strong opponents.

Learning

The 'Will' Pattern

When we talk about the future (things that haven't happened yet), we use will.

Examples from the text:

  • He will fight Melquizael Costa.
  • He will fight Filip Hrgovic.

How to use it: Person + will + action →\rightarrow I will eat. / He will fight.

People & Things (Possession)

To show that something belongs to a person, we add 's to the name.

From the text:

  • Arnold**'s** life →\rightarrow The life of Arnold.

Useful A2 Words

WordMeaning
OpponentsPeople you fight or play against
HealthyGood for your body
RelaxedNot stressed; calm

Vocabulary Learning

fight (v.)
to engage in a physical contest
Example:They will fight for the championship.
fight (n.)
a physical contest
Example:The fight lasted for 12 rounds.
eat (v.)
to consume food
Example:I like to eat breakfast every morning.
healthy (adj.)
good for health
Example:She follows a healthy diet.
food (n.)
anything that can be eaten
Example:The restaurant offers a variety of food.
lose (v.)
to fail to keep or win
Example:He might lose the match.
weight (n.)
the mass of something
Example:She lost a lot of weight.
man (n.)
an adult male human
Example:The man is a teacher.
movie (n.)
a film
Example:They watched a new movie last night.
life (n.)
the existence of a living being
Example:Life is a precious gift.
think (v.)
to use the mind to consider
Example:He thinks about his future.
pick (v.)
to choose from a group
Example:Please pick a color.
best (adj.)
of the highest quality
Example:This is the best book I've read.
fighter (n.)
a person who fights
Example:The fighter won the title.
title (n.)
a name or designation
Example:She won the title of champion.
boxer (n.)
a person who fights in boxing
Example:He is a professional boxer.
strong (adj.)
having great physical power
Example:He is a strong athlete.
win (v.)
to be victorious
Example:They will win the match.
many (adj.)
a large number of
Example:Many people attended the event.
relaxed (adj.)
calm and free from tension
Example:She felt relaxed after the massage.
ready (adj.)
prepared to start
Example:They are ready for the competition.
opponent (n.)
a person or team that competes against another
Example:The opponent was very tough.
soon (adv.)
in a short time
Example:They will arrive soon.