Born
May 16, 1984 · age 42
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Weight
145 lb
Division
Team
UFC career stats
Averages from 30 UFC fights. Source: ufcstats.com.
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Striking
Strikes landed / min 3.13
Strikes absorbed / min 3.08
Striking accuracy 38%
Striking defence 51%
Knockdowns / 15 min 0.08
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min 2.64
Submissions / 15 min 0.99
Takedown accuracy 34%
Takedown defence 56%
Control time / fight 4:18
Darren Elkins is a UFC featherweight whose career is built largely on decision-making and ring control. "The Damage" has been a fixture in the division for over a decade, grinding out victories through wrestling and cardio.
FAQs
- Which bouts are recorded for Darren Elkins?
- This archive records Darren Elkins at 18-12-0. Wins split: 4 by knockout, 3 by submission, 11 by decision. Recorded finish rate: 39% of wins. These are incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.
- Which weight class is listed for Darren Elkins?
- Darren Elkins is listed in the Featherweight division.
- Where is Darren Elkins from?
- Darren Elkins is from Hobart, Indiana, United States. Born May 16, 1984, currently age 42.
- Which gym or team does Darren Elkins train with?
- Darren Elkins trains with Duneland Vale Tudo.
Fight history
2026 1 fight
- Loss August 8, 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · TKO · punch · R1 · 0:35
2025 1 fight
- Loss April 12, 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · TKO · punches · R1 · 4:15
2024 1 fight
- Win October 19, 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2023 1 fight
- Win October 14, 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Submission · rear-naked choke · R3 · 2:23
2022 2 fights
- Loss December 3, 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Win April 30, 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2021 2 fights
- Loss December 18, 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · TKO · spinning wheel kick and punches · R1 · 2:12
- Win July 24, 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · TKO · punches · R2 · 3:48
2020 2 fights
- Win November 7, 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Submission · rear-naked choke · R3 · 2:22
- Loss May 16, 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2019 1 fight
- Loss July 13, 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2018 3 fights
- Loss November 17, 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · TKO · elbows and punches · R3 · 4:09
- Loss July 14, 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Win January 14, 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Submission · rear-naked choke · R2 · 2:22
2017 2 fights
- Win July 22, 2017 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · split · R3 · 5:00
- Win March 4, 2017 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · KO · punches · R3 · 3:19
2016 1 fight
- Win July 23, 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2015 1 fight
- Win October 24, 2015 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
2014 3 fights
- Loss December 20, 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
- Win October 25, 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Split · R3 · 05:00
- Loss January 25, 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
2013 3 fights
- Win August 28, 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
- Loss April 20, 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · KO · Punches · R1 · 01:07
- Win March 16, 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · TKO · Punches · R1 · 03:06
2012 2 fights
- Win November 17, 2012 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
- Win May 26, 2012 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
2011 2 fights
- Win November 6, 2011 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
- Win August 10, 2011 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
2010 2 fights
- Win March 21, 2010 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · TKO · Ankle Injury · R1 · 00:44
- Loss January 8, 2010 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Submission · Armbar · R1 · 00:41
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