Brendan Allen

56+ min ago   (825+ words) Oct 12, 2026 | 3:46 AM EDT Marc Goddard wasn’t about to let Christian Leroy Duncan get away with it. After repeatedly warning the UFC Vegas 122 headliner about those dangerously outstretched fingers and the risk of eye pokes, the veteran referee finally took a…...

3+ hour, 18+ min ago   (339+ words) Losing a point on the very first foul is not what many fans expect in MMA, honestly. But Goddard said Duncan had got two warnings already before the deduction came. The referee explained that officials go through the rules with…...

2+ hour, 59+ min ago   (207+ words) Brendan Allen battled a staph infection during fight week ahead of his Ultimate Fighting Championship main event bout this past Saturday at UFC Vegas 122, where he submitted Christian Leroy Duncan. Brendan Allen had staph infection before UFC win, teammate says…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago   (479+ words) Brendan Allen says he was disappointed with his speed and reactions despite submitting Christian Leroy Duncan at UFC Vegas 122. Brendan Allen secured a UFC Vegas 122 main-event submission, but his immediate assessment of the performance was harsher than the result. After…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (892+ words) Oct 12, 2026 | 12:57 AM EDT Brendan Allen fought more than just a hungry, young contender in Christian Leroy Duncan at UFC Vegas 122. According to his friend and teammate Belal Muhammad, Allen entered the Octagon yesterday with a gnarly case of staph infection....

4+ hour, 58+ min ago   (158+ words) Brendan Allen is critical of his latest Octagon outing despite securing a finish and a post-fight bonus. Brendan Allen disappointed despite UFC Vegas 122 finish & bonus Brendan Allen says he felt slow against Christian Leroy Duncan despite fifth-round submission - Malcolm Wellmaker…...

5+ hour, 50+ min ago   (161+ words) Brendan Allen admits fighters are underpaid and commends Sean Strickland for speaking out on the matter. Brendan Allen backs Sean Strickland's UFC pay push: 'I like my paycheck' Brendan Allen says UFC fighters are underpaid but praises Sean Strickland for…...

6+ hour, 10+ min ago   (190+ words) Damian Pinas reacted to Brendan Allen’s victory over Christian Leroy Duncan, drawing a reaction from a fan who misinterpreted the rising middleweight’s intentions. Damian Pinas sees a hole in Brendan Allen's game, eyes 2027 clash Damian Pinas praises Brendan Allen's UFC…...

6+ hour, 46+ min ago   (150+ words) Brendan Allen’s fifth-round submission of Christian Leroy Duncan at UFC Vegas 122 moves him past Anthony Hernandez to No. 6 at middleweight. Sherdog’s official mixed martial arts rankings: Brendan Allen passes Anthony Hernandez at middleweight 1. Sean Strickland (31-7) | UFC [1] 2. Khamzat Chimaev (15-1) | UFC…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (561+ words) Marc Goddard explained the warnings that preceded his point deduction in the UFC Vegas 122 main event. Marc Goddard has explained why he deducted a point from Christian Leroy Duncan during the UFC Vegas 122 main event, saying the penalty followed repeated…...