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Nolan King and Mike Bohn

‘What the f*ck?’: Inside the mind of Chris Duncan during bizarre UFC Fight Night 243 submission

An unusual finishing sequence at UFC Fight Night 243 in Paris on Saturday that resulted in a fighter snoozing even baffled the bout’s winner.

Chris Duncan, like most viewers, was stunned when he determined Bolaji Oki was snoozing on his chest after popping out of a guillotine choke in their lightweight prelim clash at Accor Arena.

The submission itself was not unfamiliar territory. Duncan (12-2 MMA, 3-0 UFC) adores the guillotine choke. As he squeezed Oki’s neck, however, the math didn’t add up. Something was off.

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