Brendan Allen submits Christian Leroy Duncan in fifth round at UFC Vegas 122
Brendan Allen won the UFC Vegas 122 main event with a fifth-round rear-naked choke, while heavyweight underdog Allen Frye Jr. knocked out RJ Harris in the first round.
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Brendan Allen beat Christian Leroy Duncan with a rear-naked choke in the fifth round of their middleweight main event at UFC Vegas 122 at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday 10 October.
The submission came in the final round of a five-round fight.
Earlier on the card, Allen Frye Jr. went into his heavyweight bout with RJ Harris as the underdog and won by first-round knockout.
Each of the night's post-fight bonus winners receives an extra $100,000, and every other fighter who won by finish receives $25,000, MMA Mania reported.
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