UFC Vegas 122: Brendan Allen Sinks In Late Choke, Taps Christian Leroy Duncan

Middleweights Brendan Allen and Christian Leroy Duncan closed out the show at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday, headlining UFC Vegas 122. England’s Duncan had won five straight to earn the opportunity to headline his first UFC event; Allen had won his last three. No stranger to the main event scene, Allen was unbeaten since leaving Kill Cliff to train with former welterweight champ Belal Muhammad. Duncan came out heated, which let Allen pop off an uppercut. The pair then clinched up, leading to Duncan putting the American up against the fence. A grappling battle ensued, with Allen…