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Cruiserweight5 rounds scheduled
Darren Till
THE GORILLA
18-5-1
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Darren Till vs Yoel Romero

Yoel Romero
age
13-5-0
Saturday, September 26, 2026
AO Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom

Win probability

Darren Till 37%63% Yoel Romero

Based on both fighters' current UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Darren Till
Knockout Artist
No edges
Yoel Romero
Knockout Artist
10 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

96Power98
95Speed98
96Precision99
83Durability97
62Engine93
57Wrestling95
58Ground77

Biggest edge Yoel Romero, Takedowns +38

Attribute by attribute

Darren Till is on the left of every row, Yoel Romero on the right.
98Punch power98
93Kick power97
97Punch speed98
93Kick speed98
96Accuracy99
57Takedowns95
71Ground striking96
45Submissions57
70Chin96
95Body strength97
62Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

18-5-1
Record
13-5-0
1706
Power Index rating
1799
1
Win Streak
2
33
Age
49
-
Height
-
75"
191 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Cruiserweight
Weight Class
Cruiserweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
social media / United States

Striking Profile

2.30
SLpM
3.44
46%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.31
SApM
3.05
56%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

0.55
TD Avg.
1.57
46%
TD Acc.
30%
69%
TD Def.
78%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Darren Till · 4-1
  • W
    BKFC 90 Birmingham: Tierney vs Franco · May 30, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 00:22 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    MF & DAZN X Series 22 · Aug 30, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 1:08
  • W
    MF & DAZN X Series 21 · May 16, 2025
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    MF & DAZN X Series 20 · Jan 18, 2025
    TKO · R6 · 1:05
  • L
    UFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev · Dec 10, 2022
    Submission · R3 · 2:43 · Middleweight
Yoel Romero · 3-2
  • W
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · May 1, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 1:11
  • L
    IBA Bare Knuckle 4 · Mar 28, 2026
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    RAF 5: Covington vs. Rockhold · Jan 10, 2026
  • W
    RAF 4: Hendrickson vs. Parris · Dec 20, 2025
  • W
    BKFC 80 Hollywood: Perdomo vs Adams 2 · Sep 12, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 01:56 · Heavyweight

Common Opponents

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 14 fights
28.9
Avg sig. strikes
48.6
0.50
Avg takedowns
1.62
0:54
Avg control time
1:53
49
Career high strikes
125
2
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Darren Till
Strike target
Yoel Romero
69%
Head
61%
14%
Body
18%
17%
Leg
21%
Darren Till
Strike position
Yoel Romero
76%
Distance
73%
10%
Clinch
12%
14%
Ground
15%