Saturday, July 24, 2021Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Darren Elkins defeated Darrick Minner by TKO in round 2 (3:48) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Dillashaw, held Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
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Darren Elkins vs Darrick Minner
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Darren ElkinsDarrick Minner
0
Knockdowns0
20 / 30
Significant strikes19 / 35
67%
Sig. strike accuracy54%
137 / 154
Total strikes36 / 55
1 / 2
Takedowns2 / 2
50%
Takedown accuracy100%
0
Submission attempts3
2
Reversals2
3:01
Control time4:41
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Darren ElkinsDarrick Minner
1890%1474%
Head
210%421%
Body
00%15%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Darren Elkins
10%10%80%
Darrick Minner
26%21%53%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Darren Elkins20 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22/4
0
0
Clinch
00/1
22/2
0
Ground
1616/23
0
0
Darrick Minner19 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33/9
11/1
11/3
Clinch
11/3
33/4
0
Ground
1010/15
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Darren ElkinsDarrick Minner
R1
4
19
R2
16
0
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 7
Significant strikes19 / 33
57%
Sig. strike accuracy58%
43 / 48
Total strikes36 / 53
1 / 2
Takedowns1 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy100%
0
Submission attempts3
1
Reversals2
0:44
Control time3:17
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
16 / 23
Significant strikes0 / 2
70%
Sig. strike accuracy0%
94 / 106
Total strikes0 / 2
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 1
1
Reversals0
2:17
Control time1:24
Betting Odds
Darren Elkins
+132
43% implied win probability
Open: +127Best: +158
Darrick Minner
-165
62% implied win probability
Open: -159Best: -154
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Darren Elkins | Darrick Minner |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +137 | -157 |
| Betway | +130 | -163 |
| Bookmaker | +127 | -160 |
| Bovada | +130 | -155 |
| Cloudbet | +142 | -158 |
| DraftKings | +140 | -185 |
| FanDuel | +158 | -205 |
| mybookie | +125 | -155 |
| Pinnacle | +120 | -154 |
| sportsbetio | +120 | -175 |
| sports-interaction | +125 | -160 |
| unibet | +130 | -165 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Darren Elkins lands 2.86 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Darren Elkins's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Darren Elkins
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- 2023Black belt · BJJChris Holdsworth
- 2008C3 Lightweight ChampionshipC3 (Corral's Combat Classic)
- 2003Champion · State HS140 lb
- 20023rd Place · State HSjunior · 140 lb
Darrick Minner
No background on record
Camp · Glory MMA & Fitness · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
76%60%
Head
20%25%
Body
4%15%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Darren Elkinslast 5 fights
47%9%44%
Darrick Minnerlast 1 fight
49%51%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Darren Elkins Darrick Minner
Strikes landed / min
3.392.63
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darren Elkins · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersDarrick Minner · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.342.28
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darren Elkins · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersDarrick Minner · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.862.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darren Elkins · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersDarrick Minner · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%72%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darren Elkins · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersDarrick Minner · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
56%66%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darren Elkins · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersDarrick Minner · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.102.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Darren Elkins · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersDarrick Minner · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.39
Strikes landed / min2.63
3.34
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.28
2.86 / 8.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.40 / 3.3
33%
Takedown accuracy72%
56%
Takedown defence66%
4:10
Control time / fight3:32
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min2.70
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
Darren Elkins31 UFC fights · 1165 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%556/2119
9%105/208
2%24/27
Clinch
11%132/236
8%99/116
1%11/11
Ground
17%194/290
2%28/31
1%16/29
Darrick Minner7 UFC fights · 131 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
23%30/68
11%14/15
13%17/22
Clinch
8%10/16
14%18/19
2%2/2
Ground
30%39/57
1%1/1
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Darren Elkins22 of 42 ended early · 52%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
Darrick Minner36 of 42 ended early · 86%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Darren Elkins2-3
- L
- L
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- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland · Dec 3, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Full record · 42 fightsShow less
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- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Teixeira · Nov 7, 2020Submission · R3 · 2:22 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Harris · May 16, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs Ladd · Jul 13, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Ivanov · Jul 14, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Stephens vs Choi · Jan 14, 2018Submission · R2 · 2:22 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Weidman vs Gastelum · Jul 22, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Shevchenko · Jul 23, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka · Oct 24, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway · Dec 20, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- LUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson · Jan 25, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · Aug 28, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- WUFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit · Nov 17, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir · May 26, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III · Oct 8, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN · Jun 11, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- W
- WBryan NevilleTotal Fight Challenge · Oct 10, 2009TKO
- LTed WorthingtonDuneland Classic · Sep 12, 2009TKO
- WDanny RodriguezTotal Fight Challenge 15 · May 30, 2009Submission · R1 · 1:36
- W
- WKenny KleinCorral's Combat Classic · Aug 15, 2008Submission
- WDeCarlo JohnsonCorral's Combat Classic · Apr 26, 2008Submission
- WAtsuhiro TsuboiBodog Fight · Aug 24, 2007Submission
- WDaniel WanderleyIllinois Regional · Apr 21, 2007TKO
- WMatt JosephBrawl at Bourbon Street 2 · Apr 4, 2007TKO
- WJeremy MarkamCut Throat MMA · Jan 24, 2007Submission
Darrick Minner1-4
- WJacob RitchieDCS 102: Seasons Beatings 2025 · Nov 21, 2025Submission · R2 · 1:05 · Catchweight
- LBrock HamerDCS 99: Summer Kickoff 2025 · Jun 28, 2025Split Decision · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Lemos · Nov 5, 2022TKO · R1 · 1:07 · Featherweight
- L
- L
Full record · 42 fightsShow less
- WUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Lewis · Feb 20, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley · Sep 19, 2020Submission · R1 · 0:52 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo · Feb 29, 2020Submission · R2 · 1:38 · Featherweight
- WCharlie DuBrayDCS 57: Season's Beatings · Dec 6, 2019Submission · R1 · 1:33 · Featherweight
- W
- L
- W
- L
- WJoey MunozDCS 41: Spring Brawl · Apr 21, 2018Submission · R2 · 4:30 · Featherweight
- L
- WChuka WillisDCS 38: Seasons Beatings 2017 · Dec 9, 2017Submission · R1 · 2:45 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- WJustin OvertonVictory FC 57 · May 5, 2017Submission · R1 · 1:20 · Featherweight
- L
- WZakk SmithDCS 27: Nebraska City Showdown 3 · Jun 25, 2016Submission · R1 · 0:47 · Bantamweight
- WBill KameryDCS 25: Spring Brawl 4 · Apr 23, 2016Submission · R1 · 4:35 · Catchweight
- LJesse ArnettHard Knocks 48 · Jan 29, 2016Submission · R2 · 1:56 · Bantamweight
- WBrandon BallDCS 22: Seasons Beatings 2015 · Nov 28, 2015Submission · R1 · 1:00 · Bantamweight
- WMatt BrownRFA 30: Smith vs. Jardine · Sep 18, 2015Submission · R1 · 1:35 · Bantamweight
- WErik VoDCS 17: Homegrown · Jun 27, 2015Submission · R1 · 1:31 · Featherweight
- WMarvin BlumerRFA 24: Smith vs. Romero · Mar 6, 2015Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WShaine MoffittDCS 14: Tarkio Challenge · Feb 7, 2015Submission · R1 · 0:40 · Featherweight
- WJordan HernandezDCS 12: Season's Beatings 2014 · Dec 5, 2014Submission · R1 · 1:49 · Bantamweight
- L
- WTony CrowderDynasty Combat Sports 9 · Jun 21, 2014Submission · R1 · 0:33 · Bantamweight
- WAustin LyonsRFA 13: Cochrane vs. Escudero · Mar 7, 2014Submission · R1 · 3:39 · Bantamweight
- LJohn DeVallDynasty Combat Sports 6 · Jan 11, 2014Submission · R1 · 4:38 · Catchweight
- WFrank OsborneRFA 10: Rhodes vs. Jouban · Oct 25, 2013Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WRobert FlahertyDynasty Combat Sports 3 · Sep 27, 2013TKO · R1 · 1:14 · Bantamweight
- LChad ObermillerDynasty Combat Sports 1 · Jul 26, 2013Submission · R1 · 3:22 · Bantamweight
- WJustin MorrisonDisorderly Conduct 20 · Jun 1, 2013Submission · R1 · 1:13 · Featherweight
- WAdem MujakićDisorderly Conduct 18 · Apr 12, 2013Submission · R1 · 2:04
- WHector VelezMissouri Regional · Mar 1, 2013Submission
- WDeAndrew JonesDisorderly Conduct 15 · Jan 26, 2013Submission · R1 · 2:21
- WJames SmithDisorderly Conduct 14 · Dec 14, 2012Submission · R1 · 0:25
- LDominic BlancoDisorderly Conduct · Oct 13, 2012Submission · R1 · 1:13
Frequently asked questions
Who won Darren Elkins vs Darrick Minner?
Darren Elkins defeated Darrick Minner by TKO in round 2 (3:48) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Dillashaw, held Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.