UFC prospect Christian Leroy Duncan needs a prime 15 opponent, ideally at UFC London, in his subsequent combat with the promotion.
Whereas he’s had a couple of setbacks in his UFC run, Christian Leroy Duncan out of Gloucester, England appears to lastly be piecing all of it collectively. He has received his final three and in his final two, he has earned Efficiency of the Night time bonuses courtesy of two unbelievable finishes. The latest happened over the weekend as he knocked Marco Tulio out chilly to construct much more momentum for himself within the middleweight division.
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As we sit up for the long run, it actually appears like Duncan is beginning to get acknowledged as somebody who could possibly be a real contender at some point, particularly on condition that he’s solely 30 years of age.
In his post-fight press convention look, Duncan reaffirmed his need to combat somebody within the prime 15, hopefully at subsequent 12 months’s UFC London occasion.
Duncan makes his intentions clear
“This places up in a fantastic place now to doubtlessly get a prime 15 combat, places us within the rankings,” Duncan informed MMA Junkie and different reporter post-fight. “In the event that they really feel it is sensible. And I really feel an ideal place for that may be London in March at The O2 Area. Dwelling crowd. I’m trying ahead to issues to return.”
“I discover openings and I discover methods the land,” Duncan mentioned. “The spins are likely to throw individuals off and I discover methods to land inside that. I observed he leaves his proper facet open plenty of the time, particularly when he’s attacking. It was only a goal and I used to be capable of hit it.
“I simply assume that the way in which we’re going now it’s going to be scary in one other 12 months from now. Simply the extent that I’m going to be at and the group goes to convey me to. This 12 months has been a large 12 months. Three-fight win streak, and the performances have spoke for themselves.”
Quotes through MMA Junkie
