Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
Darren Elkins
United StatesDarren Elkins
“The Damage”
29-12-0
RESULT

Julian Erosa def. Darren Elkins (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:15
WIN
Julian Erosa
United StatesJulian Erosa
“Juicy J”
31-14-0
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Kaseya Center, Miami, United States

Julian Erosa defeated Darren Elkins by TKO in round 1 (4:15) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes, held Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Fight stats

Darren Elkins
Julian Erosa
0
Knockdowns
0
13 of 31
Significant strikes
54 of 73
42%
Sig. strike accuracy
74%
18 of 45
Total strikes
69 of 92
1 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
14%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:48
Control time
0:48
Significant strikes by target
11 of 28
Head
52 of 71
1 of 2
Body
0 of 0
1 of 1
Leg
2 of 2
12 of 29
Distance
22 of 39
0 of 0
Clinch
11 of 12
1 of 2
Ground
21 of 22

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 31
Sig. str.
54 of 73
18 of 45
Total str.
69 of 92
1 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:48
Ctrl
0:48

Frequently asked questions

Who won Darren Elkins vs Julian Erosa?

Julian Erosa defeated Darren Elkins by TKO in round 1 (4:15) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes, held Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Darren Elkins 66%34% Julian Erosa

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

29-12-0
Record
31-14-0
1614
Elo rating
1500
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
36
5'10"
178 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.40
SLpM
6.18
38%
Str. Acc.
48%
3.34
SApM
6.31
51%
Str. Def.
48%

Grappling Profile

2.87
TD Avg.
1.73
34%
TD Acc.
43%
56%
TD Def.
61%
1.10
Sub. Avg.
0.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Darren Elkins · 3-2
  • L
    Julian Erosa
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs LopesSat, Apr 12, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:15 · Featherweight
  • W
    Daniel Pineda
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs PereiraSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    TJ Brown
    UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 2:23 · Featherweight
  • L
    Jonathan Pearce
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs HollandSun, Dec 4, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Tristan Connelly
    UFC Fight Night: Font vs VeraSat, Apr 30, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Julian Erosa · 3-2
  • L
    Lerryan Douglas
    UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs PyferSat, Mar 28, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 3:33 · Featherweight
  • L
    Melquizael Costa
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MoralesSat, May 17, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Darren Elkins
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs LopesSat, Apr 12, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:15 · Featherweight
  • W
    Christian Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs CortezSat, Jul 13, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 4:49 · Featherweight
  • W
    Ricardo Ramos
    UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs NamajunasSat, Mar 23, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:15 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 30 fights · 18 fights
39.7
Avg sig. strikes
47.5
2.23
Avg takedowns
0.94
4:18
Avg control time
1:12
121
Career high strikes
155
7
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Darren Elkins
Strike target
Julian Erosa
76%
Head
66%
20%
Body
24%
4%
Leg
9%
Darren Elkins
Strike position
Julian Erosa
58%
Distance
78%
20%
Clinch
16%
22%
Ground
6%