Brendan Allen Submits Christian Leroy Duncan in Las Vegas

Brendan Allen submitted Christian Leroy Duncan in the fifth round during a UFC event in Las Vegas, affecting Duncan's aspirations for a middleweight title shot.

Duncan, who was on a five-fight win streak and ranked 10th in the UFC middleweight division, aimed for a title bout with a convincing victory over Allen. The match was competitive, but Allen secured a rear-naked choke to claim victory.

With this win, Allen extended his winning streak to four and is now targeting the championship held by Sean Strickland. Despite Duncan landing more strikes throughout the fight, Allen excelled in grappling exchanges. This defeat marks Duncan's third loss in his 18-fight career.