LONDON – A UFC newcomer isn’t counting MMA fighters among his biggest inspirations for becoming a fighter. Sure, as he started training, he looked at fighters like Demetrious Johnson to see how they did things. But more than anything, Christian Duncan drew inspiration from a pair of legendary basketball players: Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. “When I was younger and I first started playing basketball around 14, it was more their style,” Duncan said at Wednesday’s media day for UFC 286 in London
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