

Loss
Submission (R3 · 2:43)UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev
UFC round data: 12 bouts · through 2022-12-10

Heuristic scores · 0–100
12 UFC bouts · 81 division peers
Data through 2022-12-10
8 bouts reaching round 3
Data through 2022-12-10
Fight IQ = 40% striking-accuracy percentile + 30% striking-defense percentile + 30% takedown-defense percentile within the division.
Requires 3 UFC bouts, 15 measured minutes, at least 10 division peers, 100 strike attempts, 100 opponent strike attempts and 10 opponent takedown attempts.
Cardio = 100 × the median late/early significant-strike attempt rate ratio, capped at 100. Compare rounds 3+ with rounds 1–2 within each bout. Requires 3 eligible bouts with at least 60 late-round seconds each. 100 means maintained or higher late pace.
Fight IQ summarizes accuracy and defense; cardio summarizes retained pace. Style, opponents and grappling affect both. These scores do not measure intelligence, physical fitness or win probability.
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Darren Till has a professional MMA record of 18-5-1 (wins-losses-draws).
Darren Till's UFC record is 6-5-1 (wins-losses-draws), and 12-0-0 in professional fights outside the UFC.
Darren Till does not have a fight currently scheduled.
Darren Till is 33 years old, born December 24, 1992.
Darren Till stands 183 cm (6'0") tall, with a 188 cm (74") reach.
Darren Till is from England.
Darren Till is known as "The Gorilla".
Darren Till last fought on December 10, 2022 at UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev, losing to Dricus Du Plessis by submission in round 3.
Darren Till lost to Robert Whittaker by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till on July 25, 2020. All three judges (Ben Cartlidge, Anders Ohlsson, Clemens Werner) scored the fight 48-47 in Robert Whittaker's favor.
Darren Till defeated Kelvin Gastelum by split decision at UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz on November 2, 2019. The official scorecards were Dave Tirelli 27-30, Eric Colon 29-28, Chris Lee 30-27 (winner's score first).
Darren Till (England), a middleweight, went 18-5-1 as a pro and 6-5-1 in the UFC (12-0 outside it). He debuted at UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves on May 30, 2015; two of his six UFC wins came by KO/TKO and four by decision; he lost his last three UFC bouts. Last fight: submission loss to Dricus Du Plessis, then 3-0 in the UFC, on December 10, 2022 (UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev).
Built from AgentMMA's UFC database (as of October 31, 2026); not AI-written.
Computed by AgentMMA from the round-by-round stats of 12 UFC bouts (2:43:17 of fight time).
| Stat | Till | Division average | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.3375 in 2:43:17 | 4 | 9 |
| Significant strike accuracy | 46.8%375 of 801 landed | 49.8% | 31 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.3540 in 2:43:17 | 3.8 | 35 |
| Significant strike defense | 56.3%695 of 1,235 avoided | 50.4% | 79 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.66 in 2:43:17 | 1.5 | 22 |
| Takedown accuracy | 46.1%6 of 13 landed | 40.4% | 66 |
| Takedown defense | 69.8%37 of 53 stopped | 63.4% | 60 |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 00 in 2:43:17 | 0.5 | 16 |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.55 in 2:43:17 | 0.5 | 67 |
| Control time | 6.5%10:41 of 2:43:17 | 19.5% | 19 |
| Average fight time | 13:3612 bouts | 9:59 | 86 |
| Height | 183 cm72″ | 186 cm73.1″ | |
| Reach | 188 cm74″ | 192 cm75.5″ |
UFC record: 6-5-1
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