UFC newcomer Chris Duncan pulls off one of the craziest comebacks in MMA history

UFC newcomer Chris Duncan pulled off one of the craziest comebacks in the promotion’s history last night to earn himself a contract.

Dana White’s Contender Series presents the best unsigned stars in mixed martial arts with the opportunity to earn themselves a UFC deal on any given Tuesday. More often than not we get some fantastic bouts and an evening full of drama but heading into week two, there was a bit more pressure on the shoulders of the 10 fighters on the card than usual.

That’s because last week saw Dana White give out just one contract on the night, noting afterwards that he wasn’t pleased with the action, or lack of, that he saw.

The president even spoke to those competing beforehand to remind them of just how important this bout was going to be for their career.

A lot of exciting developments came from that as the evening drew on and in the main event, we saw arguably the most insane comeback in DWCS history.

Charlie Campbell and Chris Duncan were tasked with trying to close the show in style and boy oh boy did they live up to the hype.

That is about as good as a DWCS audition tape gets at least in terms of the kind of thing the show is and tries to be. https://t.co/c73XitpLnp

Campbell was rocking and dropping Duncan whenever he went forward and then, in the blink of an eye, Duncan turned the tables on his opponent and put Campbell’s lights out.

It all happened within the first one minute and 43 seconds of the contest, and it was a perfect way to cap off one hell of an event.

There were five fights on the bill last night and five fighters earned a contract. If that doesn’t tell you it was a success, we’re not so sure what will.

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