Roman Dolidze vs Christian Leroy Duncan

Roman Dolidze

Pro 15-5-0  |  UFC 9-5-0
VS

Christian Leroy Duncan

Pro 15-2-0  |  UFC 8-2-0
Age
38|31
Height
6'2"|6'2"
Reach
76"|79"
Stance
Orthodox|Switch

Career Statistics

Statistic Roman Dolidze Christian Leroy Duncan Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy41.6%58.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.24.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.72.4
Strike Differential-0.5/min2.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy43.8%20.0%
Takedown Defense32.0%57.9%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.20.4
Submission Attempts/15min0.70.0
Control Time/15min3:543:03
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins55.6%62.5%
Submission % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Decision % of Wins44.4%37.5%
Avg Fight Time12:5710:32
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.30.4
Reversals/15min0.20.1
Edges252 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Roman Dolidze   Christian Leroy Duncan   League median
StatisticRoman DolidzeChristian Leroy DuncanEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate75.6%70.3%
Avg Fight Time12:5710:32
% Fights Inside the Distance42.9%50.0%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)64.3%57.9%
Opponent UFC Record (all)83-46 (64.3%)44-32 (57.9%)
Opponent Record (among wins)53-34 (60.9%)36-29 (55.4%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)63.9%49.6%
% Time in Control26.0%20.3%
% Time Controlled10.1%30.1%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time72.0%40.3%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min4.046.64
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min4.803.71
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.76+2.93
Distance Strike Accuracy38.9%53.5%
Distance Strike Defense51.9%58.0%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes1.071.07
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.250.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.381.44
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.083.63
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)1.020.88
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Roman Dolidze Christian Leroy Duncan Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy43.9%54.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.94.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.21.3
Takedown Accuracy50.0%25.0%
Takedown Defense30.8%54.2%
Control Time/Fight2:542:09
Edges132 even

Last 3 Fights

Roman Dolidze

LOSS
vs. Christian Leroy Duncan
UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy • Mar 2026Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Roman Dolidze10/3429%TD 3/4Ctrl 7:07
Christian Leroy Duncan54/9955%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:08
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Anthony Hernandez
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 4, 2:45
Roman Dolidze36/10734%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:45
Anthony Hernandez91/15260%TD 9/11Ctrl 7:48
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Marvin Vettori
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00
Roman Dolidze141/33842%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:15
Marvin Vettori111/22050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Christian Leroy Duncan

WIN
vs. Jared Cannonier
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman • Jul 2026Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Christian Leroy Duncan68/11758%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:16
Jared Cannonier15/4633%TD 5/8Ctrl 6:12
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Roman Dolidze
UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy • Mar 2026Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Christian Leroy Duncan54/9955%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:08
Roman Dolidze10/3429%TD 3/4Ctrl 7:07
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Marco Tulio
UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown • Nov 2025Middleweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 3:20
Christian Leroy Duncan23/4650%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:10KD 1
Marco Tulio27/5747%TD 2/5Ctrl 2:33
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Christian Leroy Duncan is the busier striker, landing 4.4 significant strikes per minute vs 3.2. Their opponent absorbs 3.7 strikes per minute on average — Christian Leroy Duncan's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Christian Leroy Duncan connects on 58.0% of significant strikes compared to 41.6%. The 16pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Roman Dolidze shoots at 44% accuracy but Christian Leroy Duncan stops 58% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult.

Finish Threat: Roman Dolidze finishes 56% of wins (56% KO/TKO, 0% sub). Christian Leroy Duncan finishes 62% of wins (62% KO/TKO, 0% sub).

Fight Length: Roman Dolidze's fights average 12:57 vs 10:32 for Christian Leroy Duncan. If this reaches the championship rounds, Roman Dolidze's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Last updated: 2026-08-20 | Data source: UFCStats.com