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Darren Smith Jr.

"Lion"
26-14-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Boxing 0-1-1
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CAREER SUMMARY

Darren Smith Jr. holds a professional MMA record of 26-14-0. Darren Smith Jr. has won 26 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 12 by decision. Of 14 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. Darren Smith Jr. also has 2 recorded Boxing bouts. Darren Smith Jr. also has 1 recorded karate bout. Most recent fight: March 29, 2019. Tracked organizations: BELLATOR, ACA.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Weight
156 lbs71 kg
Reach
70"178 cm
Stance
--
DOB
1987-04-05
Age
39
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Chino Hills, California

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Albert Tadevosyan
    Tuff-N-Uff 154· Jun 5, 2026· Welterweight· 26-14 vs 15-4-1
    UD
  2. WIN
    vs Bryan Nuro×1Title bout · Title win #1
    COGA Combat Games 81· Sep 7, 2024· Super Lightweight· 26-13 vs 10-7
    UD
  3. WIN
    vs Dex Montenegro
    COGA Combat Games 78· Feb 24, 2024· Super Lightweight· 25-13 vs 9-7
    TKO
    R1 · 3:30
  4. WIN
    vs Bryan Nuro
    COGA Combat Games 76· Nov 4, 2023· Catchweight· 24-13 vs 10-6
    UD
  5. WIN
    vs Charon Spain
    COGA Combat Games 74· Apr 15, 2023· Welterweight· 23-13 vs 18-37
    TKO
    R1 · 0:39
  6. LOSS
    vs Shane Campbell
    Unified MMA 48· Dec 16, 2022· Super Lightweight· 22-13 vs 21-8
    SUB
    R4 · 2:15
  7. WIN
    vs Jacob Rosales
    LFA 137: Gibson vs. Amil· Jul 29, 2022· Catchweight· 22-12 vs 13-8
    TKO
    R2 · 3:56
  8. WIN
    vs Chris Padilla
    UNF 1· May 21, 2022· Welterweight· 21-12 vs 10-6
    SD
  9. LOSS
    vs Roosevelt Roberts
    LXF 7· Dec 10, 2021· Welterweight· 20-12 vs 11-3
    TKO
    R1 · 0:32
  10. LOSS
    vs Chris Curtis
    Fight Night 12· Jan 25, 2020· Welterweight· 20-11 vs 22-8
    TKO
    R4 · 5:00
  11. WIN
    vs Curtis Demarce
    Teofista: Fight For The Troops· Nov 9, 2019· Catchweight· 20-10 vs 18-15
    TKO
    R2 · 3:45
  12. WIN
    vs Joshua Jones
    BellatorBellator 219: Awad vs. Girtz· Mar 29, 2019· 19-10 vs 8-4
    TKO
    R1 · 0:34
  13. LOSS
    vs Dominic Clark
    CXF 16: Seasons Beatings· Dec 22, 2018· Lightweight· 18-10 vs 13-8
    UD
  14. WIN
    vs Arut Pogosjan
    CXF 13: Heavy Hitters· Jul 6, 2018· Lightweight· 18-9 vs 4-2
    SUB
    R3 · 2:06
  15. LOSS
    vs Yusup Umarov
    ACAACA 84: ACB 84, Bratislava· Apr 7, 2018· Welterweight· 17-9 vs 13-4
    KO
    R1 · 03:15
  16. LOSS
    vs Amirkhan Adaev
    ACAACA 77: ACB 77, Moscow· Dec 23, 2017· Welterweight· 17-8 vs 13-3
    DEC
  17. WIN
    vs Gleidson Moraes Cutis
    ACAACA 72: ACB 72, Montreal· Oct 15, 2017· Welterweight· 17-7 vs 6-3
    DEC
  18. WIN
    vs Zach Juusola
    SMASH Global 6· Sep 28, 2017· Lightweight· 16-7 vs 11-5
    UD
  19. WIN
    vs Thor Skancke
    CXF 8: Cali Kings· Jun 17, 2017· Lightweight· 15-7 vs 9-8-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:45
  20. WIN
    vs Mike Flach
    KOTC: Supernova· Mar 18, 2017· Lightweight· 14-7 vs 7-3
    TKO
    R2 · 0:39
  21. LOSS
    vs Ryan Fillingame
    KOTC: Martial Law· Sep 18, 2016· Welterweight· 13-7 vs 4-0
    SD
  22. WIN
    vs Thor Skancke
    KOTC: Firefight· Jun 4, 2016· Welterweight· 13-6 vs 9-7
    SUB
    R2 · 3:17
  23. LOSS
    vs Chris Saunders
    BAMMA Badbeat 18· Feb 20, 2016· Lightweight· 12-6 vs 15-7
    UD
  24. WIN
    vs Christian Aguilera
    BAMMA Badbeat 17· Oct 2, 2015· Catchweight· 12-5 vs 5-1
    TKO
    R1 · 3:08
  25. WIN
    vs Daniel Aguiar
    BAMMA Badbeat 16· Jun 26, 2015· Catchweight· 11-5 vs 9-6
    TKO
    R3 · 3:11
  26. LOSS
    vs Chris Saunders
    BAMMA Badbeat 15· Apr 10, 2015· Lightweight· 10-5 vs 12-7
    SUB
    R1 · 1:14
  27. WIN
    vs Jason Williams
    BAMMA Badbeat 13· Oct 10, 2014· Catchweight· 10-4 vs 4-7
    SUB
    R1 · 3:24
  28. WIN
    vs Mike Ryan
    TWC 20: Isolation· Jun 20, 2014· 9-4 vs 1-10
    SUB
    R1 · 1:32
  29. LOSS
    vs Josh Smith
    BellatorBellator MMA: Bellator 106· Nov 1, 2013· 8-4 vs 9-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  30. WIN
    vs James Moontasri
    Fight Club OC· Jun 6, 2013· Lightweight· 8-3 vs 4-1
    SD
  31. WIN
    vs Luciano Ferreira
    International Fight Showdown· Feb 10, 2013· Lightweight· 7-3 vs 4-3
    UD
  32. LOSS
    vs Emilio Chavez
    Respect in the Cage· Jan 19, 2013· 6-3 vs 5-4
    DEC
  33. WIN
    vs Josh McCartney
    Fight Club OC· Nov 10, 2012· Lightweight· 6-2 vs 0-1
    UD
  34. LOSS
    vs Magno Almeida
    Samurai Pro Sports· Jul 13, 2012· 5-2 vs 10-3
    SUB
  35. WIN
    vs Jonathan Levy
    Long Beach Fight Night 14· May 6, 2012· Welterweight· 5-1 vs 1-2
    UD
  36. WIN
    vs Mike Arellano
    Fight Club OC· Feb 16, 2012· Lightweight· 4-1 vs 3-9
    SUB
    R3 · 2:25
  37. LOSS
    vs Alex Reyes
    California Regional· Mar 25, 2011· 3-1 vs 6-2
    TKO
  38. WIN
    vs Luis Iniguez
    Gladiator Challenge· Dec 12, 2010· 3-0 vs 2-2-1
    UD
  39. WIN
    vs TBA
    PureCombat· May 7, 2010· 2-0
    DEC
  40. WIN
    vs Victor Miranda
    Gladiator Challenge· Feb 21, 2010· 1-0 vs 0-2
    UD

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1600▼7
Peak
1653Nov 9, 2019
Rated fights
39
1500155016001650201120142017202020232026Feb 21, 2010 · 1526Dec 12, 2010 · 1552Mar 25, 2011 · 1506Feb 16, 2012 · 1531May 6, 2012 · 1555Jul 13, 2012 · 1525Nov 10, 2012 · 1541Jan 19, 2013 · 1519Feb 10, 2013 · 1535Jun 6, 2013 · 1545Nov 2, 2013 · 1522Jun 20, 2014 · 1535Oct 10, 2014 · 1562Apr 10, 2015 · 1533Jun 26, 2015 · 1567Oct 2, 2015 · 1605Feb 20, 2016 · 1585Jun 4, 2016 · 1612Sep 18, 2016 · 1607Mar 18, 2017 · 1621Jun 17, 2017 · 1629Sep 28, 2017 · 1637Oct 15, 2017 · 1647Dec 23, 2017 · 1641Apr 7, 2018 · 1629Jul 6, 2018 · 1639Dec 22, 2018 · 1630Mar 29, 2019 · 1645Nov 9, 2019 · 1653Jan 25, 2020 · 1644Dec 10, 2021 · 1598May 21, 2022 · 1602Jul 29, 2022 · 1618Dec 16, 2022 · 1608Apr 15, 2023 · 1614Nov 4, 2023 · 1621Feb 24, 2024 · 1630Sep 7, 2024 · 1637Jun 5, 2026 · 16001600

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Frequently asked questions

When does Darren Smith Jr. fight next?

Darren Smith Jr. has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Darren Smith Jr.'s record?

Darren Smith Jr.'s professional MMA record is 26-14-0.

Who is Darren Smith Jr. fighting next?

Darren Smith Jr.'s next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Darren Smith Jr. fight last?

Darren Smith Jr. most recently fought Joshua Jones at Bellator 219: Awad vs. Girtz on Friday, March 29, 2019, WIN (TKO).

What weight class does Darren Smith Jr. fight in?

Darren Smith Jr. fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Darren Smith Jr. have?

Darren Smith Jr. has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How tall is Darren Smith Jr.?

Darren Smith Jr. is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Darren Smith Jr. weigh?

Darren Smith Jr. weighs 156 lbs (71 kg).

What is Darren Smith Jr.'s reach?

Darren Smith Jr. has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Darren Smith Jr.?

Darren Smith Jr. is 39 years old (born Apr 5, 1987).

Where is Darren Smith Jr. from?

Darren Smith Jr. is from United States.