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Christian Leroy Duncan
Career overview
Christian Leroy Duncan, the English switch-stance middleweight, holds a 14-2 professional record and currently ranks 13th in the UFC division. Duncan operates as a volume striker with finishing power, averaging 4.43 strikes landed per minute at 57% accuracy while maintaining solid defensive metrics at 52% strike defense.
His takedown activity remains minimal at 0.33 attempts per 15 minutes with just 16% accuracy, though he defends takedowns effectively at 63%. The 6'2" fighter has demonstrated consistent knockout finishing ability with a KO score of 15.1, evidenced by recent stoppages of Denis Tiuliulin (KO/TKO, Round 2, November 2023) and Claudio Ribeiro (KO/TKO, Round 2, March 2024).
Duncan's recent run shows mixed results against top-ranked opposition: he secured unanimous decisions over Andrey Pulyaev (March 2025) and Roman Dolidze (March 2026), but suffered consecutive decision losses to Armen Petrosyan (June 2023) and Gregory Rodrigues (July 2024). Over his last eight fights, Duncan has compiled a 6-2 record, establishing himself as a dangerous striker capable of ending fights early while remaining competitive in longer decision contests.
His path forward hinges on consistent performance against ranked contenders in the increasingly competitive middleweight landscape.