Christian Leroy Duncan as Andrey Pulyaev. Betting Tip for the fight
Christian Leroy Duncan, a fighter of the Absolute Fighting Championship in the middleweight category, will face Andrei Pulyaev. The fight will take place on March 22 as part of the UFC Fight Night 255 tournament in London (UK) at the O2 Arena, which holds about 20,000 spectators. The approximate start of the fight is 21:00 Moscow time. Will a fighter from England be able to succeed in a duel with a Russian and which bets to choose? - read in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Christian Leroy Duncan

Current form
Christian Leroy Duncan became the champion of the English Cage Warriors promotion in 2022, made one successful defense and almost immediately signed a contract with the Dana White League. In the UFC, the Briton performs with varying success. In his last fight in July 2024, he lost to Brazilian Gregory Rodriguez (unanimous decision). But before that, he defeated Russian Denis Tyululin (technical knockout, second round) and Brazilian Claudio Ribeiro (technical knockout, second round). The 29-year-old Duncan has 23 wins (13 by knockout, four by decision, six by submission) and five defeats. The Englishman is ranked 40th in the MMM world middleweight division.
Interesting betting trends
The accuracy of Duncan's punches is 63 percent.

Andrey Pulyaev

Current form
Andrey Pulyaev will make his debut in the world's strongest mixed martial arts championship. Pulyaev is only 27 years old, he was born in Novosibirsk and started his career in martial arts there. He made his first serious steps in the Shlemenko Fighting Championship promotion, where he won three victories in a row, effectively declaring himself. He proved himself in the RCC league and decided to try his hand at the Dana White's Contender Series qualifying tournament. The fight for the UFC contract turned out to be intense, but Siberian Bullet was able to defeat American Liam Anderson (unanimous decision). Pulyaev ranks 108th in the world ranking of his division.
Interesting betting trends
The accuracy of Pulyaev's strikes is 68 percent.
Trends
Pulyaev'sbetwill win ahead of schedule
Pulyaev has seven early victories on his account.
7.50Tip and bets
Pulyaev faces a severe test. The UFC did not choose a simple opponent for him, but this may play into his hands. If he wins, he will loudly declare himself, get closer to the top 15 of the rating. Great motivation, wouldn't you agree? But bookmaker analysts consider Duncan to be the clear favorite of the upcoming match. They underestimate the chances of a Russian too much. Andrey is quite capable of surprising fans of mixed martial arts.
Our betting tip is Pulyaev's victory in 4.55