Christian Leroy Duncan vs Jared Cannonier

July 18, 2026

Middleweight Bout

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1265
(+41)
Christian Leroy Duncan
Winner: Christian Leroy Duncan
Decision - Unanimous
Round 3 • 5:00

C-ELO Evolution

Christian Leroy Duncan+41
Jared Cannonier-32
1207
(-32)
Jared Cannonier

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Christian Leroy Duncan: +55Jared Cannonier: -32

Performance Statistics

MetricChristian Leroy DuncanJared Cannonier
Total UFC Fights1021
Experience Gap-1111
Experience ELO1 2821 199
ELO Change+55-32
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What Happened

Christian Leroy Duncan overcame a 11-fight experience disadvantage (10 vs 21 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Jared Cannonier.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Christian Leroy Duncan: +21Jared Cannonier: -21

Performance Statistics

MetricChristian Leroy DuncanJared Cannonier
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO1 1231 074
ELO Change+21-21
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What Happened

This was not a title fight, so both fighters received standard ELO adjustments. However, since ELO is a relative system, victories over former champions can have an indirect impact, and Title Fight ELO can differ from Basic ELO.

Win Type ELO
ELO Changes
Christian Leroy Duncan: +45Jared Cannonier: -45

Performance Statistics

MetricChristian Leroy DuncanJared Cannonier
Fight OutcomeDecision - UnanimousDecision - Unanimous
Last Round33
Time of Finish5:005:00
Win Type ELO1 4721 403
ELO Change+45-45
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What Happened

Christian Leroy Duncan earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Christian Leroy Duncan: +52Jared Cannonier: -52

Performance Statistics

MetricChristian Leroy DuncanJared Cannonier
Significant Strikes Landed6815
Significant Strikes Attempted11746
Total Strikes Landed9436
Knockdowns Scored00
Striking ELO1 4611 340
ELO Change+52-52
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What Happened

Christian Leroy Duncan dominated the striking exchanges with 94 vs 36 total strikes, 68 vs 15 significant strikes, 58.1% vs 32.6% accuracy. Christian Leroy Duncan capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Christian Leroy Duncan: +35Jared Cannonier: -35

Performance Statistics

MetricChristian Leroy DuncanJared Cannonier
Takedowns Landed15
Takedowns Attempted38
Ground Control Time2:166:12
Ground Strikes Landed02
Ground ELO1 1771 207
ELO Change+35-35
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What Happened

Christian Leroy Duncan did not secure a significant ground advantage against Jared Cannonier on the ground with 1 takedown, 2:16 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Christian Leroy Duncan: +55Jared Cannonier: -22

Performance Statistics

MetricChristian Leroy DuncanJared Cannonier
Days Since Last Fight119336
Activity ELO1 3041 241
ELO Change+55-22
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What Happened

Christian Leroy Duncan demonstrated solid activity levels with 119 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Christian Leroy Duncan capitalized on this activity level, while Jared Cannonier's 336-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Christian Leroy Duncan: +42Jared Cannonier: -22

Performance Statistics

MetricChristian Leroy DuncanJared Cannonier
Win Streak50
Win Streak ELO1 1761 130
ELO Change+42-22
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What Happened

Christian Leroy Duncan continued building serious momentum with a 5-fight win streak, earning a strong bonus as streak bonuses escalate. Jared Cannonier's now at 0.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Christian Leroy Duncan: +20Jared Cannonier: -20

Performance Statistics

MetricChristian Leroy DuncanJared Cannonier
Weight ClassMiddleweightMiddleweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO1 1221 065
ELO Change+20-20
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What Happened

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.