Brendan Allen submits Christian Leroy Duncan at UFC Vegas 122
Sherdog • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 2:40 AM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
Brendan Allen defeated Christian Leroy Duncan by submission in the fifth round during the main event of UFC Vegas 122 on October 11, 2026. Although successful in securing the win and earning a Performance of the Night bonus, Allen expressed disappointment in his performance, citing slowness and a lack of reaction time. Despite the victory, he felt he did not meet his own expectations. Duncan, who lost a point for an eye poke in the second round, had moments of success in striking exchanges before being taken down by Allen for the submission finish.
- •Brendan Allen submitted Christian Leroy Duncan with a rear-naked choke.
- •The fight took place at UFC Vegas 122 on October 11, 2026.
- •Allen received a Performance of the Night bonus despite his disappointment.
- •Duncan lost a point for an eye poke in the second round.
- •Allen expressed dissatisfaction with his speed and reaction in the fight.
- 2:40 AMSherdog — Brendan Allen disappointed despite UFC Vegas 122 finish & bonus
"Brendan Allen is critical of his latest Octagon outing despite securing a finish and a post-fight bonus.
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