The Damage
Darren Elkins
Sacramento, California•Featherweight1
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Pro Record Summary
29–13
52%Finish Rate
Wins29
7KO/TKO24%
14DEC48%
8SUB28%
0DQ0%
Losses13
6KO/TKO46%
6DEC46%
1SUB8%
0DQ0%
578-217 Opponents' Combined Record •73% Win
2026•0-1
L
29-13
Yadier del Valle10-1
UFC Fight NightTKO (Straight Left)Aug 8, 2026
R1 · 0:35
2025•0-1
L
29-12
Julian Erosa30-11
UFC 314TKO (Knee, Elbows & Punches)Apr 12, 2025
R1 · 4:15
2024•1-0
W
29-11
Daniel Pineda28-16
UFC Fight NightDEC (Unanimous)Oct 19, 2024
R3 · 5:00FOTN
2023•1-0
W
28-11
TJ Brown17-10
UFC Fight NightSUB (Rear Naked Choke)Oct 14, 2023
R3 · 2:23
2022•1-1
L
27-11
Jonathan Pearce13-4
UFC Fight NightDEC (Unanimous)Dec 3, 2022
R3 · 5:00
W
27-10
Tristan Connelly14-7
UFC Fight NightDEC (Unanimous)Apr 30, 2022
R3 · 5:00
2021•1-1
L
26-10
Cub Swanson27-12
UFC Fight NightTKO (Punches & Wheel Kick)Dec 18, 2021
R1 · 2:12
W
26-9
Darrick Minner26-11
UFC Fight NightTKO (Ground & Pound)Jul 24, 2021
R2 · 3:48POTN
2020•1-1
W
25-9
Eduardo Garagorri13-1
UFC Fight NightSUB (Rear Naked Choke)Nov 7, 2020
R3 · 2:22
L
24-9
Nate Landwehr13-3
UFC Fight NightDEC (Unanimous)May 16, 2020
R3 · 5:00
2019•0-1
L
24-8
Ryan Hall7-1
UFC on ESPN+ 13DEC (Unanimous)Jul 13, 2019
R3 · 5:00
2018•1-2
L
24-7
Ricardo Lamas18-7
UFC Fight Night 140TKO (Ground & Pound)Nov 17, 2018
R3 · 4:09
L
24-6
Alexander Volkanovski17-1
UFC Fight Night 133DEC (Unanimous)Jul 14, 2018
R3 · 5:00
W
24-5
Michael Johnson17-12
UFC Fight Night 124SUB (Rear Naked Choke)Jan 14, 2018
R2 · 2:22POTN
2017•2-0
W
23-5
Dennis Bermudez16-6
UFC on FOX 25DEC (Split)Jul 22, 2017
R3 · 5:00
W
22-5
Mirsad Bektic11-0
UFC 209TKO (Head Kick & Punches)Mar 4, 2017
R3 · 3:19POTN
2016•2-0
W
21-5
Godofredo Pepey12-3
UFC on FOX 20DEC (Unanimous)Jul 23, 2016
R3 · 5:00
W
20-5
Chas Skelly15-1
UFC 196DEC (Unanimous)Mar 5, 2016
R3 · 5:00
2015•1-0
W
19-5
Robert Whiteford12-2
UFC Fight Night 76DEC (Unanimous)Oct 24, 2015
R3 · 5:00
2014•1-2
L
18-5
Hacran Dias21-3-1
UFC Fight Night 58DEC (Unanimous)Dec 20, 2014
R3 · 5:00
W
18-4
Lucas Martins15-1
UFC 179DEC (Split)Oct 25, 2014
R3 · 5:00
L
17-4
Jeremy Stephens22-9
UFC on FOX 10DEC (Unanimous)Jan 25, 2014
R3 · 5:00
2013•2-1
W
17-3
Hatsu Hioki26-6-2
UFC Fight Night 27DEC (Unanimous)Aug 28, 2013
R3 · 5:00
L
16-3
Chad Mendes13-1
UFC on FOX 7TKO (Punches)Apr 20, 2013
R1 · 1:08
W
16-2
Antonio Carvalho15-5
UFC 158TKO (Punches)Mar 16, 2013
R1 · 3:06
2012•2-0
W
15-2
Steven Siler21-8
UFC 154DEC (Unanimous)Nov 17, 2012
R3 · 5:00
W
14-2
Diego Brandao15-7
UFC 146DEC (Unanimous)May 26, 2012
R3 · 5:00
2011•2-0
W
13-2
Tiequan Zhang15-1
UFC 136DEC (Unanimous)Oct 8, 2011
R3 · 5:00
W
12-2
Michihiro Omigawa11-9-1
UFC 131DEC (Unanimous)Jun 11, 2011
R3 · 5:00
2010•1-1
L
11-2
Charles Oliveira12-0
UFC on Versus 2SUB (Armbar)Aug 1, 2010
R1 · 0:41
W
11-1
Duane Ludwig19-10
UFC on Versus 1TKO (Ankle Injury)Mar 21, 2010
R1 · 0:44UFC DEBUT
2009•3-1
W
10-1
Gideon Ray16-10-1
Hoosier FCDECNov 20, 2009
W
9-1
Bryan Neville0-1
Total Fight ChallengeTKOOct 10, 2009
L
8-1
Ted Worthington25-19
Duneland ClassicTKOSep 12, 2009
W
8-0
Danny Rodriguez5-7
Total Fight Challenge 15SUB (Rear Naked Choke)May 30, 2009
R1 · 1:36
2008•3-0
W
7-0
Pat Curran4-0
Corral's Combat ClassicDECNov 22, 2008
W
6-0
Kenny Klein0-0
Corral's Combat ClassicSUBAug 15, 2008
W
5-0
DeCarlo Johnson0-1-1
Corral's Combat ClassicSUBApr 26, 2008
2007•4-0
W
4-0
Atsuhiro Tsuboi5-9-2
Bodog FightSUBAug 24, 2007
W
3-0
Daniel Wanderley1-0
TKOApr 21, 2007
W
2-0
Matt Joseph1-1
Brawl at Bourbon Street 2TKO (KO/TKO)Apr 4, 2007
R1
W
1-0
Jeremy Markam0-0
Cut Throat MMASUBJan 24, 2007