Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
Kelvin Gastelum
21-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Darren Till def. Kelvin Gastelum (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Darren Till
The Gorilla
18-5-1
Sunday, November 3, 2019
Madison Square Garden, New York, United States

Darren Till defeated Kelvin Gastelum by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 244: Masvidal vs Diaz, held Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Fight stats

Kelvin Gastelum
Darren Till
0
Knockdowns
0
40 of 81
Significant strikes
36 of 67
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
54%
50 of 96
Total strikes
37 of 69
1 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 2
25%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:43
Control time
0:39
Significant strikes by target
8 of 41
Head
19 of 48
11 of 14
Body
2 of 2
21 of 26
Leg
15 of 17
26 of 63
Distance
34 of 61
14 of 18
Clinch
2 of 6
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 23
Sig. str.
7 of 16
15 of 31
Total str.
7 of 17
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:35
Ctrl
0:31
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
14 of 25
Sig. str.
12 of 23
18 of 30
Total str.
13 of 24
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:41
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 33
Sig. str.
17 of 28
17 of 35
Total str.
17 of 28
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
0:04

Judges' Scorecards

#GastelumTill
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
#GastelumTill
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
#GastelumTill
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

0
Gastelum
16
Till
29–28 Till×1030–27 Till×6
All 16 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

8%
Gastelum
1%
Draw
91%
Till
457 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Till47%29–28 Till40%29–28 Gastelum6.8%30–28 Till2.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
75%
Till
R2
88%
Till
R3
71%
Till

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kelvin Gastelum vs Darren Till?

Darren Till defeated Kelvin Gastelum by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 244: Masvidal vs Diaz, held Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Madison Square Garden, New York.

What were the judges' scorecards for Kelvin Gastelum vs Darren Till?

The judges scored it 29–28, 30–27, 27–30 — Darren Till won the decision.

Referee
Kevin MacDonald
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Kelvin Gastelum 57%43% Darren Till

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

21-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
18-5-1
1680
Elo rating
1634
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
33
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
England

Striking Profile

3.65
SLpM
2.30
42%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.52
SApM
3.31
57%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

1.04
TD Avg.
0.55
35%
TD Acc.
46%
60%
TD Def.
69%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Kelvin Gastelum · 2-3
  • L
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  • W
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  • L
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  • W
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  • L
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    Submission · R3 · 1:43 · Welterweight
Darren Till · 1-4
  • L
    UFC 282: Błachowicz vs AnkalaevSat, Dec 10, 2022
    Submission · R3 · 2:43 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs TillSat, Sep 4, 2021
    Submission · R3 · 2:13 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs TillSun, Jul 26, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 244: Masvidal vs DiazSun, Nov 3, 2019
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Till vs MasvidalSat, Mar 16, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 3:05 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 12 fights
49.7
Avg sig. strikes
31.3
0.96
Avg takedowns
0.50
1:52
Avg control time
0:54
124
Career high strikes
49
6
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Kelvin Gastelum
Strike target
Darren Till
64%
Head
69%
19%
Body
14%
17%
Leg
17%
Kelvin Gastelum
Strike position
Darren Till
86%
Distance
76%
9%
Clinch
10%
5%
Ground
14%