Darren Elkins

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Rank State: Nevada
Age: 40
Last 5: L W L W W
Association: Duneland Vale Tudo
Pro Debut Date: 2007-01-24
Pro Record: 29-11-0
Current Ranking:
#53 Featherweight
'Big League' Record: 20-10-0
Last 3 Years: 3-2-0
Win Finish %: 51.7%
Combat Age: 55
Quality Perf. %: 62.5%
Last Quality Perf.: 2024-10-19
540 Metric: .389
Rating Points: 142
Highest Quarterly Ranking: 7/01/2018

#6 Featherweight
Last Fight Date: 10/19/2024 [UFC]
Last Opponent: [NR] Daniel Pineda
Last Loss Date: 12/03/2022
Last Loss: [#80 FW] Jonathan Pearce
Opponent's Last 5: W W L L L
UFC Record: 19-10-0
Octagon Time: 5:46:14
Longest Win Streak: 6 (2015-2018)
Next Best Win Streak: 5 (2011-2013)
UFC Debut: 2010-03-21
Last UFC Fight: 2024-10-19

Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight

  Opponent Outcome
W Daniel Pineda
#73 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 245 - Hernandez vs. Pereira
Saturday, October 19th 2024
W T.J. Brown
#129 Featherweight 		Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 230 - Yusuff vs. Barboza
Saturday, October 14th 2023
L Jonathan Pearce
#48 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland
Saturday, December 3rd 2022
W Tristan Connelly
#180 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC on ESPN 35 - Font vs. Vera
Saturday, April 30th 2022
L Cub Swanson
#22 Featherweight 		TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches)
Round 1
  UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus
Saturday, December 18th 2021
W Darrick Minner
#44 Featherweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
  UFC on ESPN 27 - Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw
Saturday, July 24th 2021
W Luiz Eduardo Garagorri
#229 Featherweight 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 3
  UFC on ESPN 17 - Santos vs. Teixeira
Saturday, November 7th 2020
L Nate Landwehr
#69 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris
Saturday, May 16th 2020
L Ryan Hall
#64 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 155 - De Randamie vs. Ladd
Saturday, July 13th 2019
L Ricardo Lamas
#14 Featherweight 		TKO (Punches and Elbows)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 140: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio
Saturday, November 17th 2018
L Alexander Volkanovski
#19 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 133 - Dos Santos vs. Ivanov
Saturday, July 14th 2018
W Michael Johnson
#21 Lightweight 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 2
  UFC Fight Night 124 - Stephens vs. Choi
Sunday, January 14th 2018
W Dennis Bermudez
#24 Featherweight 		Decision (Split)
Round 3
  UFC on Fox 25 - Weidman vs. Gastelum
Saturday, July 22nd 2017
W Mirsad Bektic
#21 Featherweight 		KO (Punches)
Round 3
  UFC 209 - Woodley vs. Thompson 2
Saturday, March 4th 2017
W Godofredo Castro Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC on Fox 20 - Holm vs. Shevchenko
Saturday, July 23rd 2016
W Chas Skelly
#17 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 196 - McGregor vs. Diaz
Saturday, March 5th 2016
W Robert Whiteford
#69 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 76 - Holohan vs. Smolka
Saturday, October 24th 2015
L Hacran Dias
#40 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night - Machida vs. Dollaway
Saturday, December 20th 2014
W Lucas Martins
#36 Featherweight 		Decision (Split)
Round 3
  UFC 179 - Aldo vs. Mendes 2
Saturday, October 25th 2014
L Jeremy Stephens
#18 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC on Fox 10 - Henderson vs. Thomson
Saturday, January 25th 2014
W Hatsu Hioki
#14 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC Fight Night 27 - Condit vs. Kampmann 2
Wednesday, August 28th 2013
L Chad Mendes
#6 Featherweight 		KO (Punches)
Round 1
  UFC on Fox 7 - Henderson vs. Melendez
Saturday, April 20th 2013
W Antonio Carvalho
#32 Featherweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  UFC 158 - St. Pierre vs. Diaz
Saturday, March 16th 2013
W Steven Siler
#21 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 154 - St. Pierre vs. Condit
Saturday, November 17th 2012
W Diego Brandao
#22 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 146 - Dos Santos vs. Mir
Saturday, May 26th 2012
W Tiequan Zhang
#90 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 136 - Edgar vs. Maynard 3
Saturday, October 8th 2011
W Michihiro Omigawa
#15 Featherweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  UFC 131 - Dos Santos vs. Carwin
Saturday, June 11th 2011
L Charles Oliveira
#125 Lightweight 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
  UFC Live 2 - Jones vs. Matyushenko
Sunday, August 1st 2010
W Duane Ludwig
#96 Lightweight 		TKO (Ankle Injury)
Round 1
  UFC Live 1 - Vera vs. Jones
Sunday, March 21st 2010
W Gideon Ray
#362 Welterweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  Hoosier FC 1 - Raise Up
Friday, November 20th 2009
W Bryan Neville TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  TFC 17 - Total Fight Challenge 17
Saturday, October 10th 2009
L Ted Worthington
#266 Welterweight 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
  DC 6 - Duneland Classic 6
Saturday, September 12th 2009
W Danny Rodriguez Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
  TFC 15 - Total Fight Challenge 15
Saturday, May 30th 2009
W Pat Curran
#303 Lightweight 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
  C3 - Domination
Saturday, November 22nd 2008
W Kenny Klein Submission (Punches)
Round 1
  C3 - Summer Fight Fest 3
Friday, August 15th 2008
W Decarlo Johnson Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 2
  C3 - Corral Combat Classic 2
Saturday, April 26th 2008
W Atsuhiro Tsuboi
#306 Lightweight 		Submission (Choke)
Round 1
  Bodog Fight - Vancouver
Friday, August 24th 2007
W Daniel Wanderley TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Round 1
  IMMAC 2 - Attack
Saturday, April 21st 2007
W Matt Joseph TKO
Round 1
  BSB 3 - Bourbon Street Brawl 3
Wednesday, April 4th 2007
W Jeremy Markam Submission (Punches)
Round 1
  BSB 2 - Bourbon Street Brawl 2
Wednesday, January 24th 2007
  Opponent Event Outcome
W Daniel Pineda
#73 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night 245 - Hernandez vs. Pereira
Saturday, October 19th 2024 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W T.J. Brown
#129 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night 230 - Yusuff vs. Barboza
Saturday, October 14th 2023 		Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Round 3
L Jonathan Pearce
#48 Featherweight 		  UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland
Saturday, December 3rd 2022 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Tristan Connelly
#180 Featherweight 		  UFC on ESPN 35 - Font vs. Vera
Saturday, April 30th 2022 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Cub Swanson
#22 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus
Saturday, December 18th 2021 		TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches)
Round 1
W Darrick Minner
#44 Featherweight 		  UFC on ESPN 27 - Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw
Saturday, July 24th 2021 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Luiz Eduardo Garagorri
#229 Featherweight 		  UFC on ESPN 17 - Santos vs. Teixeira
Saturday, November 7th 2020 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 3
L Nate Landwehr
#69 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris
Saturday, May 16th 2020 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Ryan Hall
#64 Lightweight 		  UFC Fight Night 155 - De Randamie vs. Ladd
Saturday, July 13th 2019 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Ricardo Lamas
#14 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night 140: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio
Saturday, November 17th 2018 		TKO (Punches and Elbows)
Round 3
L Alexander Volkanovski
#19 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night 133 - Dos Santos vs. Ivanov
Saturday, July 14th 2018 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Michael Johnson
#21 Lightweight 		  UFC Fight Night 124 - Stephens vs. Choi
Sunday, January 14th 2018 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 2
W Dennis Bermudez
#24 Featherweight 		  UFC on Fox 25 - Weidman vs. Gastelum
Saturday, July 22nd 2017 		Decision (Split)
Round 3
W Mirsad Bektic
#21 Featherweight 		  UFC 209 - Woodley vs. Thompson 2
Saturday, March 4th 2017 		KO (Punches)
Round 3
W Godofredo Castro   UFC on Fox 20 - Holm vs. Shevchenko
Saturday, July 23rd 2016 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Chas Skelly
#17 Featherweight 		  UFC 196 - McGregor vs. Diaz
Saturday, March 5th 2016 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Robert Whiteford
#69 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night 76 - Holohan vs. Smolka
Saturday, October 24th 2015 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Hacran Dias
#40 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night - Machida vs. Dollaway
Saturday, December 20th 2014 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Lucas Martins
#36 Featherweight 		  UFC 179 - Aldo vs. Mendes 2
Saturday, October 25th 2014 		Decision (Split)
Round 3
L Jeremy Stephens
#18 Featherweight 		  UFC on Fox 10 - Henderson vs. Thomson
Saturday, January 25th 2014 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Hatsu Hioki
#14 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night 27 - Condit vs. Kampmann 2
Wednesday, August 28th 2013 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Chad Mendes
#6 Featherweight 		  UFC on Fox 7 - Henderson vs. Melendez
Saturday, April 20th 2013 		KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Antonio Carvalho
#32 Featherweight 		  UFC 158 - St. Pierre vs. Diaz
Saturday, March 16th 2013 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Steven Siler
#21 Featherweight 		  UFC 154 - St. Pierre vs. Condit
Saturday, November 17th 2012 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Diego Brandao
#22 Featherweight 		  UFC 146 - Dos Santos vs. Mir
Saturday, May 26th 2012 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Tiequan Zhang
#90 Featherweight 		  UFC 136 - Edgar vs. Maynard 3
Saturday, October 8th 2011 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Michihiro Omigawa
#15 Featherweight 		  UFC 131 - Dos Santos vs. Carwin
Saturday, June 11th 2011 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Charles Oliveira
#125 Lightweight 		  UFC Live 2 - Jones vs. Matyushenko
Sunday, August 1st 2010 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W Duane Ludwig
#96 Lightweight 		  UFC Live 1 - Vera vs. Jones
Sunday, March 21st 2010 		TKO (Ankle Injury)
Round 1
W Gideon Ray
#362 Welterweight 		  Hoosier FC 1 - Raise Up
Friday, November 20th 2009 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Bryan Neville   TFC 17 - Total Fight Challenge 17
Saturday, October 10th 2009 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Ted Worthington
#266 Welterweight 		  DC 6 - Duneland Classic 6
Saturday, September 12th 2009 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Danny Rodriguez   TFC 15 - Total Fight Challenge 15
Saturday, May 30th 2009 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W Pat Curran
#303 Lightweight 		  C3 - Domination
Saturday, November 22nd 2008 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Kenny Klein   C3 - Summer Fight Fest 3
Friday, August 15th 2008 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
W Decarlo Johnson   C3 - Corral Combat Classic 2
Saturday, April 26th 2008 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 2
W Atsuhiro Tsuboi
#306 Lightweight 		  Bodog Fight - Vancouver
Friday, August 24th 2007 		Submission (Choke)
Round 1
W Daniel Wanderley   IMMAC 2 - Attack
Saturday, April 21st 2007 		TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Round 1
W Matt Joseph   BSB 3 - Bourbon Street Brawl 3
Wednesday, April 4th 2007 		TKO
Round 1
W Jeremy Markam   BSB 2 - Bourbon Street Brawl 2
Wednesday, January 24th 2007 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1

Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time

Date ↑ ↓ Rank Record Points
10/01/2024 1 #60 Featherweight 28-11-0
126
07/01/2024   #61 Featherweight 28-11-0
126
04/01/2024 3 #61 Featherweight 28-11-0
126
01/01/2024 12 #58 Featherweight 28-11-0
126
10/01/2023 5 #70 Featherweight 27-11-0
115
07/01/2023   #65 Featherweight 27-11-0
117
04/01/2023 4 #65 Featherweight 27-11-0
120
01/01/2023 27 #61 Featherweight 27-11-0
120
10/01/2022 1 #34 Featherweight 27-10-0
174
07/01/2022 7 #33 Featherweight 27-10-0
174
04/01/2022 1 #40 Featherweight 26-10-0
161
01/01/2022 16 #39 Featherweight 26-10-0
161
10/01/2021 35 #23 Featherweight 26-9-0
208
07/01/2021 5 #58 Featherweight 25-9-0
124
04/01/2021 6 #53 Featherweight 25-9-0
126
01/01/2021 23 #59 Featherweight 25-9-0
128
10/01/2020 1 #36 Featherweight 24-9-0
168
07/01/2020 10 #37 Featherweight 24-9-0
171
04/01/2020 2 #27 Featherweight 24-8-0
202
01/01/2020 2 #29 Featherweight 24-8-0
206
10/01/2019 11 #31 Featherweight 24-8-0
210
07/01/2019 3 #20 Featherweight 24-7-0
243
04/01/2019 1 #17 Featherweight 24-7-0
249
01/01/2019 4 #16 Featherweight 24-7-0
255
10/01/2018 6 #12 Featherweight 24-6-0
314
07/01/2018 1 #6 Featherweight 24-5-0
412
04/01/2018 5 #7 Featherweight 24-5-0
412
01/01/2018 3 #12 Featherweight 23-5-0
291
10/01/2017 1 #9 Featherweight 23-5-0
291
07/01/2017 2 #8 Featherweight 22-5-0
283
04/01/2017 5 #10 Featherweight 22-5-0
283
01/01/2017 1 #15 Featherweight 21-5-0
247
10/01/2016 1 #16 Featherweight 21-5-0
247
07/01/2016 2 #15 Featherweight 20-5-0
240
04/01/2016 11 #13 Featherweight 20-5-0
240
01/01/2016 2 #24 Featherweight 19-5-0
173
10/01/2015 1 #26 Featherweight 18-5-0
154
07/01/2015 1 #25 Featherweight 18-5-0
154
04/01/2015 2 #24 Featherweight 18-5-0
154
01/01/2015 2 #22 Featherweight 18-5-0
154
10/01/2014 3 #20 Featherweight 17-4-0
176
07/01/2014 1 #17 Featherweight 17-4-0
178
04/01/2014 7 #18 Featherweight 17-4-0
178
01/01/2014 1 #11 Featherweight 17-3-0
208
10/01/2013 7 #10 Featherweight 17-3-0
208
07/01/2013 6 #17 Featherweight 16-3-0
160
04/01/2013 1 #11 Featherweight 16-2-0
205
01/01/2013 6 #12 Featherweight 15-2-0
177
10/01/2012   #18 Featherweight 14-2-0
140
07/01/2012 16 #18 Featherweight 14-2-0
140
04/01/2012 6 #34 Featherweight 13-2-0
107
01/01/2012 2 #28 Featherweight 13-2-0
107
10/01/2011 3 #30 Featherweight 12-2-0
97
07/01/2011 NR #27 Featherweight 12-2-0
97
04/01/2011 7 #205 Lightweight 11-2-0
44
01/01/2011 16 #198 Lightweight 11-2-0
44
10/01/2010 95 #214 Lightweight 11-2-0
44
07/01/2010 15 #119 Lightweight 11-1-0
59
04/01/2010 131 #104 Lightweight 11-1-0
59
01/01/2010 124 #235 Lightweight 10-1-0
36
10/01/2009 188 #359 Lightweight 8-1-0
27
07/01/2009 26 #171 Lightweight 8-0-0
41
04/01/2009 12 #197 Lightweight 7-0-0
36
01/01/2009 130 #185 Lightweight 7-0-0
36
10/01/2008 29 #315 Lightweight 6-0-0
26
07/01/2008 15 #286 Lightweight 5-0-0
26
04/01/2008 18 #271 Lightweight 4-0-0
26
01/01/2008 13 #253 Lightweight 4-0-0
26
10/01/2007 NR #240 Lightweight 4-0-0
26