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England · UFC

Christian Leroy Duncan

"CLD"

ArchetypeExplosive Finisher

First clean shot ends the night.

MiddleweightSwitchAge 30
Record
14-2-0
Win %
88%
KO / TKO
10
Submissions
1
Finish Rate
79%
Height
188 cm
Reach
201 cm
Fights
16
Secret Weapon

Fight Plan: Christian Leroy Duncan

A coach-ready game plan — historical weaknesses opponents have exploited and what to drill in camp.

Historical Weaknesses
  • Stance switching can leave him vulnerable to heavy leg kick counters
  • Can be momentarily neutralized by high-level grinding wrestlers
Camp Focus
  • Constant lateral movement to break their rhythm
Blueprint Radar
BP 8.2/10

Fighter fingerprint

Six-axis profile — the shape tells you the style at a glance.

Aggression84Cardio84Wrestling70Fight IQ80Distance Control93Finishing79Christian Leroy Duncan
Read the shape

Distance Control and Aggression are the standout edges; opponents should expect their game plan to lean on these.

  • Aggression84
  • Cardio84
  • Wrestling70
  • Fight IQ80
  • Distance Control93
  • Finishing79
Camp Prep ReportWhat to drill this week

Prep for camp: Christian Leroy Duncan

Recommendations a coach can act on tomorrow — opponent tendencies, drills, and the sparring styles to stack against this fight.

Most Common Tendencies
Patterns to expect in the cage
  • Utilizes a highly dynamic, rhythm-based striking style with constant stance switching
  • Uses significant reach advantage to fire long-range straights and spinning attacks
  • Effective at finding unorthodox angles for elbows and knees in the Thai clinch
Training Recommendations
Drill these specific looks
  • Pad work on cutting their right-side cage exits
  • Match their pace through round 2, then turn the screws in 3
  • Win exchanges with volume, not single shots — they walk through power
  • Mix unscripted looks in sparring — they thrive on patterns
Sparring Recommendations
Stack these styles in camp
  • High-output kickboxer with heavy leg kicks
  • Marathon partner — 5x5 hard rounds, no rest
  • Switch-stance technician to simulate game-plan changes
Find Footage

See it on film

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Striking Tape

Distance, combinations, defensive movement

Wrestling / Grappling Tape

Entries, cage control, scrambles, submissions

Recent Fights

Last 3 performances, full rounds and post-fight breakdowns

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Fighter Evolution

How Christian has changed

Trend lines across the last three years of tape.

2022
Aggression7.5
Wrestling5.8
Fight IQ6.8
2024
Aggression8.0
Wrestling6.3
Fight IQ7.0
2026
Aggression8.8
Wrestling7.0
Fight IQ8.0

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Similar Fighters

Stylistic neighbors

Closest matches across attributes, finish profile, and discipline — useful for sparring partner selection.

Status / Injuries

healthy

No current reported injuries.

Checked 6/21/2026

Recent Form

  • W
    vs Unknown
    UFC
    2026-03-21

Availability

camp
Next: UFC Fight Night 281 · 2026-07-18

Scheduled to face Jared Cannonier.

Record

W-L-D
14-2-0
KO / TKO
10
Submissions
1
Win %
88%

Attribute Profile

Chin85
Cardio84
Fight IQ80
Striking88
Grappling72
Wrestling70

Scouting Summary

Christian Leroy Duncan is an elite, creative striker characterized by his exceptional 79-inch reach and rhythmic movement. A former Cage Warriors champion, he focuses on high-impact, unorthodox finishes and enters the pocket with high-risk, high-reward techniques.

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Tendencies

  • Utilizes a highly dynamic, rhythm-based striking style with constant stance switching
  • Uses significant reach advantage to fire long-range straights and spinning attacks
  • Effective at finding unorthodox angles for elbows and knees in the Thai clinch
  • Maintains a high pace and activity level to overwhelm opponents in late rounds

Signature Moves

  • Spinning Back Elbow
  • Switch Middle Kick
  • Jumping Knee
  • Lead Hand Check Hook
  • Clinch Elbows

Weaknesses

  • Stance switching can leave him vulnerable to heavy leg kick counters
  • Can be momentarily neutralized by high-level grinding wrestlers