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UFC Vegas 122 wrap: Brendan Allen chokes out Christian Leroy Duncan in the fifth and runs his streak to four

Allen found the finish with less than three minutes left in the main event. Andre Fili and Otari Tanzilovi traded head-kick knockouts, and the prelims barely needed a judge.

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 2:05 AM
UFC Vegas 122 wrap: Brendan Allen chokes out Christian Leroy Duncan in the fifth and runs his streak to four
Key Things to Know
  • Brendan Allen defeated Christian Leroy Duncan by fifth-round rear-naked choke in the UFC Vegas 122 main event.
  • The fifth-round submission win extended Brendan Allen's current UFC winning streak to four consecutive fights.
  • Jai Herbert upset Matheus Camilo by unanimous decision with 29-28 scores on all three cards in the co-main event.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Brendan Allen secured a fifth-round submission victory over Christian Leroy Duncan in the main event of UFC Vegas 122 at the Meta APEX on Saturday. Allen locked in a rear-naked choke at 2:46 of the final round, earning a performance bonus and extending his middleweight winning streak to four fights as he called out the division's elite fighters.

The rest of the event featured numerous stoppage finishes alongside several key decisions. Andre Fili and Otari Tanzilovi both delivered second-round head-kick knockout victories on the main card, while Jai Herbert and Loopy Godinez each earned unanimous decision wins. Preliminary action saw stoppage wins from Julius Walker, Francisco Prado, Niko Price, Brendson Ribeiro, Allen Frye Jr., and Alice Pereira.

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