Darren Elkins
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Darren Elkins announces UFC Vegas 120 as his retirement fight
Darren Elkins has confirmed that his appearance at UFC Vegas 120 will be his final professional fight. The veteran featherweight stated he has been contemplating the decision for some time and has long wanted to lay his gloves down inside the Octagon.
UFC Vegas 120 Adds Elkins vs. Dell Valle, Miller vs. Goff to August 8 Card
Two new bouts have been added to UFC Vegas 120, scheduled for August 8. Darren Elkins (19-11 in the UFC) will face Yadier Dell Valle (2-1 in the UFC) at featherweight, while Ty Miller (1-0 in the UFC) takes on Billy Ray Goff (1-2 in the UFC) at welterweight.
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What is Darren Elkins's professional MMA record?
Darren Elkins has a professional MMA record of 29-12-0 (wins-losses-draws).
Who does Darren Elkins fight next?
Darren Elkins is next scheduled to fight Yadier del Valle at UFC Fight Night on August 8, 2026.
How old is Darren Elkins?
Darren Elkins is 42 years old, born May 16, 1984.
How tall is Darren Elkins?
Darren Elkins stands 178 cm (5'10") tall, with a 180 cm (71") reach.
Where is Darren Elkins from?
Darren Elkins is from United States.
What is Darren Elkins's nickname?
Darren Elkins is known as "The Damage".
When was Darren Elkins's last fight?
Darren Elkins last fought on April 12, 2025 at UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes, losing to Julian Erosa by KO/TKO in round 1.
What were the scorecards for Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda?
Darren Elkins defeated Daniel Pineda by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira on October 19, 2024. All three judges (Ben Cartlidge, Junichiro Kamijo, Tony Weeks) scored the fight 29-28 in Darren Elkins's favor.
What were the scorecards for Darren Elkins vs Jonathan Pearce?
Darren Elkins lost to Jonathan Pearce by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland on December 3, 2022. The official scorecards were Eric Colon 30-27, Daniel Torres 30-27, Derek Cleary 30-26 (winner's score first).
Darren Elkins is a 42-year-old fighter with a 29-12-0 record. Next fight: vs Yadier del Valle at UFC Fight Night on August 8, 2026. Last fought April 2025.