Christian Leroy Duncan scored his fifth win inside the Octagon at UFC Vegas 109, landing an impressive first-round knockout against Eryk Anders in the main card opener.

After getting away with an eye poke and a low blow in the opening minute of the fight, ‘CLD’ survived an early takedown attempt from Anders and delivered a vicious spinning back elbow, followed by a pair of right hands that put his opponent on the canvas.

As Anders sat slumped against the cage wall, Duncan delivered a couple of follow-up shots, forcing the referee to step in and call for the stoppage in the opening round.

Official Result: Christian Leroy Duncan def. Eryk Anders via TKO (strikes) at 3:53 of Round 1.

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