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Darragh Kelly vs Mike Hamel

Darragh Kelly is 9-1-0; Mike Hamel is 11-7-0. Mike Hamel is 6 years older than Darragh Kelly. Darragh Kelly has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Mike Hamel. Darragh Kelly is 5" · 13 cm taller than Mike Hamel. They have met once: Darragh Kelly 1, Mike Hamel 0.

Darragh Kelly
Ireland
Darragh Kelly
“The Moville Mauler” · 9-1-0
TKOSUBSUB
WelterweightMet once
Mike Hamel
United States
Mike Hamel
“Magic” · 11-7-0
SUBTKOMD
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Style & credentials

Darragh Kelly

No background on record

Camp · SBG Ireland · Ireland
Mike Hamel

No background on record

Camp · MMA LAB · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

69%
Head
57%
25%
Body
30%
6%
Leg
13%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Darragh Kellylast 3 fights
63%21%16%
Mike Hamellast 1 fight
69%22%9%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Darragh Kelly· from fights outside the UFC Mike Hamel· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.223.38
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darragh Kelly · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersMike Hamel · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.153.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darragh Kelly · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersMike Hamel · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.020.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darragh Kelly · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersMike Hamel · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darragh Kelly · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersMike Hamel · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darragh Kelly · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersMike Hamel · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.001.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darragh Kelly · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersMike Hamel · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.22
Strikes landed / min
3.38
3.15
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.04
4.02 / 9.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
44%
Takedown accuracy
0%
100%
Takedown defence
71%
1:26
Control time / fight
2:01
2.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Darragh Kelly3 fights · by range and by target
Range
70%Distance · 42
15%Clinch · 9
15%Ground · 9
Target
69%Head · 33
25%Body · 12
6%Leg · 3

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Mike Hamel1 fight · by range and by target
Range
87%Distance · 40
13%Clinch · 6
0%Ground · 0
Target
57%Head · 23
30%Body · 12
13%Leg · 5

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Darragh Kelly and Mike Hamel ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PFL World Tournament 6: 2025 Semifinals (Fri, Jun 20, 2025), where Darragh Kelly won by Submission.

What are the records of Darragh Kelly and Mike Hamel?

Darragh Kelly is 9-1-0 and Mike Hamel is 11-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, Darragh Kelly or Mike Hamel?

Darragh Kelly has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Mike Hamel, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Darragh Kelly or Mike Hamel?

Darragh Kelly is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Mike Hamel stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Darragh Kelly or Mike Hamel?

Mike Hamel is 34 and Darragh Kelly is 28.

Who has more finishes, Darragh Kelly or Mike Hamel?

Darragh Kelly has 7 wins inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Mike Hamel has 4 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).