Armen Petrosyan and Christian Duncan clash in the Apex at UFC Fight Night this weekend as the Armenian continues his rise in the Middleweight class of UFC. His opponent, Christian Duncan, is still undefeated as a pro and will be fighting for the second time in the promotion. UFC ON ESPN 47 holds at the Apex on Saturday, June 17, 2023. Both fighters come into the bout having won their previous encounter. The fight is listed on the main card of the Fight Night.
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Location: UFC Apex, Las Vegas
Where to watch: ESPN/ESPN+
Date: 18.06.2023. 06.30
Armen Petroysan
Armen “Superman” Petroyasan is a 31-year-old Russian with an excellent kickboxing resume. He debuted in the UFC in 2022 and fought three times in the calendar year, picking up a 2-1 record. The Dana White Contender Series alum is a natural striker with fast hands. His cardio, good volume, and counter-striking skills are a result of his kickboxing training. “Superman” is known for his kickboxing Muay Thai, even as he poorly defends takedowns and struggles on the ground. He lost his second fight in the promotion to Caio Borralho last July but immediately rebounded with a win over A.J. Dobson in October.
Tale of the Tape
- Age: 31;
- Height: 6’ 2”;
- Reach: 71”;
- Record: 8-2-0
Christian Duncan
On the back of a flawless professional career so far, English fighter Christian Duncan continued his winning streak by scaling his UFC promotional debut with a TKO over Duško Todorović in March. The 27-year-old Middleweight scored six finishes in seven wins in the Cage Warriors promotion to earn a UFC contract. On facing Serbian fighter Todorović earlier in the year, Duncan was awarded a TKO after a knee injury rendered his opponent unable to continue in round one.
Tale of the Tape
- Age: 27;
- Height: 6’ 2”;
- Reach: N/A;
- Record: 8-0-0
Betting Odds
Christian Duncan is the clear favorite to win the match at 1.65 odds on Bet9ja. Armen Petroysan is the underdog at 2.16 odds. Under 1.5 is 2.16 odds on MarathonBet, with the over at 1.68. Duncan to win by KO/TKO/Submission is 2.80 while Armen Petroysan by decision is priced at 3.30 odds on Bet365, respectively.
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