Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Font vs Vera
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Darren Elkins
Darren Elkins
“The Damage”
29-12-0
RESULT

Darren Elkins def. Tristan Connelly (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Tristan Connelly
Tristan Connelly
“Boondock”
14-8-0
Saturday, April 30, 2022
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Darren Elkins defeated Tristan Connelly by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Font vs Vera, held Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Darren Elkins
Tristan Connelly
0
Knockdowns
0
75 of 151
Significant strikes
66 of 117
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
165 of 259
Total strikes
106 of 158
5 of 10
Takedowns
0 of 0
50%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
7:52
Control time
0:58
Significant strikes by target
66 of 141
Head
48 of 96
9 of 10
Body
9 of 12
0 of 0
Leg
9 of 9
38 of 107
Distance
42 of 87
29 of 34
Clinch
21 of 27
8 of 10
Ground
3 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
19 of 39
Sig. str.
7 of 18
55 of 84
Total str.
26 of 37
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:40
Ctrl
0:08
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
28 of 56
Sig. str.
34 of 50
40 of 70
Total str.
37 of 53
1 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:07
Ctrl
0:12
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
28 of 56
Sig. str.
25 of 49
70 of 105
Total str.
43 of 68
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
2:05
Ctrl
0:38
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

29-12-0
Record
14-8-0
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
40
5'10"
Height
5'10"
71"
Reach
68"
—
Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.40
SLpM
3.31
38%
Str. Acc.
51%
3.34
SApM
2.96
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

2.87
TD Avg.
0.33
34%
TD Acc.
14%
56%
TD Def.
60%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

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
Tristan Connelly · 1-2
  • L
    Darren Elkins
    UFC Fight Night: Font vs VeraSat, Apr 30, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Pat Sabatini
    UFC 261: Usman vs Masvidal 2Sat, Apr 24, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Michel Pereira
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs GaethjeSun, Sep 15, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 30 fights · 3 fights
39.7
Avg sig. strikes
49.7
2.23
Avg takedowns
0.33
4:18
Avg control time
2:41
121
Career high strikes
66
7
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Darren Elkins
Strike target
Tristan Connelly
76%
Head
73%
20%
Body
15%
4%
Leg
12%
Darren Elkins
Strike position
Tristan Connelly
58%
Distance
53%
20%
Clinch
26%
22%
Ground
21%