Christian Leroy Duncan vs Sean Strickland
Christian Leroy Duncan is 15-2-0; Sean Strickland is 31-7-0. Sean Strickland is 4 years older than Christian Leroy Duncan. Christian Leroy Duncan has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Sean Strickland. Christian Leroy Duncan is 1" · 3 cm taller than Sean Strickland. Christian Leroy Duncan and Sean Strickland have never fought each other.
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Style & credentials
Christian Leroy Duncan
MMA
- 2022Middleweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
- 2019Silver · IMMAF European Openmiddleweight (-83.9 kg)
- 2019Competitor · IMMAF Worldsmiddleweight (-83.9 kg)
- 2018Competitor · IMMAF Worldsmiddleweight (-83.9 kg)
Sean Strickland
BoxingBJJMMA
- —Black belt · BJJRicardo Feliciano
- 2023UFC Middleweight ChampionshipUltimate Fighting Championship
- 2012King of the Cage Middleweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
- 2012King of the Cage Interim Middleweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
49%81%
Head
17%14%
Body
34%5%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Christian Leroy Duncanlast 10 fights
60%29%11%
Sean Stricklandlast 10 fights
78%18%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Christian Leroy Duncan· from fights outside the UFC Sean Strickland· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.455.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christian Leroy Duncan · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.364.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christian Leroy Duncan · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.430.66
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christian Leroy Duncan · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
20%62%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christian Leroy Duncan · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
58%69%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christian Leroy Duncan · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Christian Leroy Duncan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSean Strickland · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.45
Strikes landed / min5.98
2.36
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.53
0.43 / 2.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.66 / 1.1
20%
Takedown accuracy62%
58%
Takedown defence69%
2:09
Control time / fight1:21
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Christian Leroy Duncan10 UFC fights · 469 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%147/389
11%52/88
32%148/171
Clinch
12%54/81
6%27/28
2%10/10
Ground
7%31/42
0%0/0
0%0/0
Sean Strickland25 UFC fights · 2430 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
74%1790/4753
13%327/506
5%122/156
Clinch
3%66/105
0%10/10
0%2/2
Ground
4%107/178
0%6/7
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Christian Leroy Duncan11 of 17 ended early · 65%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Sean Strickland18 of 38 ended early · 47%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Christian Leroy Duncan5-0
- WUFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman · Jul 18, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Evloev vs Murphy · Mar 21, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Brady · Mar 22, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Full record · 17 fightsShow less
- LUFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2 · Jul 28, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Cannonier · Jun 17, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WMarian DimitrovCage Warriors 146 · Nov 12, 2022TKO · R1 · 4:52 · Middleweight
- WDjati MélanCage Warriors 136 · Apr 2, 2022TKO · R3 · 0:40 · Middleweight
- WJustin MooreCage Warriors 131 · Dec 10, 2021SUB · R1 · 2:24 · Catchweight
- W
- W
- WLukasz MarcinkowskiCage Warriors 119 · Dec 12, 2020TKO · R1 · 1:00 · Middleweight
- WKyle McClurkinCage Warriors 116 · Sep 26, 2020TKO · R2 · 0:12 · Middleweight
Sean Strickland3-2
- WUFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandez · Feb 21, 2026TKO · R3 · 2:23 · Middleweight
- LUFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2 · Feb 9, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- LUFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Full record · 38 fightsShow less
- WUFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland · Sep 10, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov · Jan 14, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland · Dec 17, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Strickland · Feb 5, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Hall vs Strickland · Jul 31, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Reyes vs Prochazka · May 1, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Hall vs Silva · Oct 31, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Pettis · Nov 11, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2 · Apr 8, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee · Jul 15, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir · Feb 22, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi · May 31, 2014Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WMatt LaglerKOTC: Split Decision · Aug 29, 2013TKO · R1 · 4:59 · Middleweight
- WYusuke SakashitaKOTC: Worldwide · Jul 5, 2013Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- WBill AlbrechtKOTC: Restitution · Feb 7, 2013TKO · R1 · 2:41 · Middleweight
- WJosh BryantKOTC: Unification · Dec 8, 2012Split Decision · Middleweight
- WBrandon HuntKOTC: Hardcore · Apr 26, 2012TKO · R1 · 3:24 · Middleweight
- WBrandon HuntKOTC: Steel Curtain · Dec 17, 2011TKO · R1 · 3:48 · Catchweight
- WBrett SbardellaKing of the Cage · Aug 6, 2011TKO
- WDonavin HawkeyKOTC: Platinum · Nov 25, 2010SUB · R1 · 1:21 · Middleweight
- WAdriel MontesKOTC Underground 63 · Oct 2, 2010TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Light Heavyweight
- WJorge InterianoLong Beach Fight Night · Jan 3, 2010DEC
- WWilliam WheelerKOTC Underground 45 · Oct 3, 2009SUB · R1 · 1:55 · Light Heavyweight
- WBrandon EllsworthKOTC Underground 33 · Mar 14, 2009TKO · R1 · 1:28 · Middleweight
- WTyler PottettKOTC Underground 20 · Mar 22, 2008SUB · R2 · 1:53 · Welterweight
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Christian Leroy DuncanSean Strickland
Frequently asked questions
Have Christian Leroy Duncan and Sean Strickland ever fought?
No. Christian Leroy Duncan and Sean Strickland have never fought each other.
What are the records of Christian Leroy Duncan and Sean Strickland?
Christian Leroy Duncan is 15-2-0 and Sean Strickland is 31-7-0.
Who has the longer reach, Christian Leroy Duncan or Sean Strickland?
Christian Leroy Duncan has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 76" · 193 cm for Sean Strickland, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Christian Leroy Duncan or Sean Strickland?
Christian Leroy Duncan is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Sean Strickland stands 6'1" · 185 cm.
Who is older, Christian Leroy Duncan or Sean Strickland?
Sean Strickland is 35 and Christian Leroy Duncan is 31.
Who has more finishes, Christian Leroy Duncan or Sean Strickland?
Christian Leroy Duncan has 11 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Sean Strickland has 16 wins (12 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).
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