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Darren ElkinsFW
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Darren Elkins

"The Damage"

United StatesUnited StatesAge 42Duneland Vale TudoUFC
29
Wins
12
Losses
0
Draws
52%
Finish Rate
9
KO / TKO
6
Submissions
2007
Pro Debut

Biography

Darren Elkins is an American mixed martial artist currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he competes in the Featherweight division.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy38%
Takedown accuracy34%

3.4

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

3.34

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

2.87

/ 15 min

Takedowns

1.07

avg

Submissions

0.09

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 180 cmUFC debut Mar. 21, 2010Born Portage, United StatesTeam Team Alpha Male (Urijah Faber's Ultimate Fitness)

How He Wins

KO / TKO9
Decision12
Submission6

Finish Rate

52%
15 of 29
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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W
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L

Mixed Martial Arts41 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossUnited StatesJulian ErosaH2HTKO (elbow and punches)R1UFC 314Apr 12, 2025
WinUnited StatesDaniel PinedaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. PereiraOct 19, 2024
WinUnited StatesT.J. BrownH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. BarbozaOct 14, 2023
LossUnited StatesJonathan PearceH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. HollandDec 3, 2022
WinCanadaTristan ConnellyH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on ESPN: Font vs. VeraApr 30, 2022
LossUnited StatesCub SwansonH2HTKO (spinning wheel kick and punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. DaukausDec 18, 2021
WinUnited StatesDarrick MinnerH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. DillashawJul 24, 2021
WinUruguayLuiz Eduardo GaragorriH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3UFC on ESPN: Santos vs. TeixeiraNov 7, 2020
LossUnited StatesNate LandwehrH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. HarrisMay 16, 2020
LossUnited StatesRyan HallH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs. LaddJul 13, 2019
LossUnited StatesRicardo LamasH2HTKO (punches and elbows)R3UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. PonzinibbioNov 17, 2018
LossAustraliaAlexander VolkanovskiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. IvanovJul 14, 2018
WinUnited StatesMichael JohnsonH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. ChoiJan 14, 2018
WinUnited StatesDennis BermudezH2HDecision (split)R3UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. GastelumJul 22, 2017
WinUnited StatesMirsad BektićH2HKO (punches)R3UFC 209Mar 4, 2017
WinGodofredo PepeyDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on Fox: Holm vs. ShevchenkoJul 23, 2016
WinUnited StatesChas SkellyH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 196Mar 5, 2016
WinScotlandRobert WhitefordH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs. SmolkaOct 24, 2015
LossBrazilHacran DiasH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. DollawayDec 20, 2014
WinBrazilLucas MartinsH2HDecision (split)R3UFC 179Oct 25, 2014
LossUnited StatesJeremy StephensH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. ThomsonJan 25, 2014
WinJapanHatsu HiokiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2Aug 28, 2013
LossUnited StatesChad MendesH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. MelendezApr 20, 2013
WinCanadaAntonio CarvalhoH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC 158Mar 16, 2013
WinUnited StatesSteven SilerH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 154Nov 17, 2012
WinBrazilDiego BrandãoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 146May 26, 2012
WinZhang TiequanDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 136Oct 8, 2011
WinJapanMichihiro OmigawaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 131Jun 11, 2011
LossBrazilCharles OliveiraH2HSubmission (armbar)R1UFC Live: Jones vs. MatyushenkoAug 1, 2010
WinUnited StatesDuane LudwigH2HTKO (ankle injury)R1UFC Live: Vera vs. JonesMar 21, 2010
WinUnited StatesGideon RayH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Hoosier FC 1Nov 20, 2009
WinUnited StatesBryan NevilleH2HTKO (punches)R1Total Fight Challenge 17Oct 10, 2009
LossUnited StatesTed WorthingtonH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R1Duneland Classic 6Sep 12, 2009
WinUnited StatesDanny RodriguezH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Total Fight Challenge 15May 30, 2009
WinUnited StatesPat CurranH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Corral's Combat Classic: DominationNov 22, 2008
WinKenny KleinH2HTKO (punches)R1Corral's Combat Classic: Summer Fight Fest 3Aug 15, 2008
WinDecarlo JohnsonH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2Corral's Combat Classic 2Apr 26, 2008
WinJapanAtsuhiro TsuboiH2HSubmission (Von Flue choke)R1Bodog Fight: VancouverAug 24, 2007
WinBrazilDaniel WanderleyH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R1International MMA Competition 2Apr 21, 2007
WinMatt JosephH2HTKO (punches)R1Bourbon Street Brawl 3Apr 4, 2007
WinJeremy MarkamH2HTKO (submission to punches)R1Bourbon Street Brawl 2Jan 24, 2007

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.