Fighter

Darren Till

"The Gorilla"

18-5-1★ 4bonuses England

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Darren Till holds a professional MMA record of 18-5-1. Their full professional MMA career spans 24 bouts on record. Darren Till has won 18 fights: 10 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 6 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Darren Till lands 2.30 significant strikes per minute with 46% accuracy and averages 0.55 takedowns per 15 minutes. Darren Till also has 2 recorded Muay Thai bouts. Darren Till also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Darren Till also has 3 recorded Boxing bouts. Darren Till also has 1 recorded knuckle bout. Most recent fight: December 10, 2022. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'0"183 cm
Weight: 185 lbs84 kg
Reach: 74"188 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: 1992-12-24
Age: 33
Nationality: England
Birthplace: Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

One-Shot Power

98 · top 2% in division

Granite Base

95 · top 4% in division

Punch power98

Kick power93

Punch speed97

Kick speed93

Accuracy96

Takedowns57

Ground striking71

Submissions45

Chin70

Body strength95

Cardio62

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 18-5-1 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.30per min

46% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.31per min

56% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.55per 15 min

46% success

Takedowns stuffed69%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Darren Till has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $200,000.

★ FOTN ×3★ POTN ×1

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Darren Till earns per fight.

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Career history

LOSS
vs Dricus Du Plessis
UFCUFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev· Dec 10, 2022· Middleweight· 18-4-1 vs 17-2
SUB
R3 · 2:43
FOTN
LOSS
vs Derek Brunson
UFCUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Till· Sep 4, 2021· Middleweight· 18-3-1 vs 22-7
SUB
R3 · 2:13
LOSS
vs Robert Whittaker
UFCUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till· Jul 26, 2020· Middleweight· 18-2-1 vs 20-5
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Kelvin Gastelum
UFCUFC 244: Masvidal vs Diaz· Nov 3, 2019· Middleweight· 17-2-1 vs 16-4
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jorge Masvidal
UFCUFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidal· Mar 16, 2019· Welterweight· 17-1-1 vs 32-13
TKO
R2 · 3:05
FOTN
LOSS
vs Tyron WoodleyTitle bout
UFCUFC 228: Woodley vs Till· Sep 8, 2018· Welterweight· 17-0-1 vs 18-3-1
SUB
R2 · 4:19
WIN
vs Stephen Thompson
UFCUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Till· May 27, 2018· Welterweight· 16-0-1 vs 14-2-1
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Donald Cerrone
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Till· Oct 21, 2017· Welterweight· 15-0-1 vs 32-9
TKO
R1 · 4:20
POTN
WIN
vs Bojan Velickovic
UFCUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Struve· Sep 2, 2017· Welterweight· 14-0-1 vs 15-4-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jessin Ayari
UFCUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Teixeira· May 28, 2017· Welterweight· 13-0-1 vs 16-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
DRAW
vs Nicolas Dalby
UFCUFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka· Oct 24, 2015· Welterweight· 13-0 vs 14-0
MD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Wendell Oliveira Marques
UFCUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves· May 30, 2015· Welterweight· 12-0 vs 24-8
TKO
R2 · 1:37
WIN
vs Laerte Costa
MMA Sanda Combat· May 9, 2015· 11-0 vs 11-5-1
TKO
WIN
vs Guillermo Martinez ayme
Arena Tour 4· Dec 20, 2014· 10-0 vs 6-1
UD
WIN
vs Sérgio Matias
Aspera FC 14· Nov 29, 2014· Welterweight· 9-0 vs 5-2
SUB
R2 · 3:05
WIN
vs Deivid Caubiack
Aspera FC 11· Aug 30, 2014· Middleweight· 8-0 vs 0-0
TKO
R1 · 1:35
WIN
vs TBA
Santa Catarina Regional· Nov 9, 2013· 7-0
SUB
WIN
vs Edson Jairo
Santa Catarina Regional· Oct 5, 2013· 6-0 vs 0-1
TKO
WIN
vs Alexandre Pereira
Santa Catarina Regional· Aug 10, 2013· 5-0 vs 0-0
TKO
WIN
vs Pedro Keller
Santa Catarina Regional· Jun 15, 2013· 4-0 vs 0-0
TKO
WIN
vs Paulo Batista
Santa Catarina Regional· May 18, 2013· 3-0 vs 0-0
TKO
WIN
vs Junior Dietz
Santa Catarina Regional· May 4, 2013· 2-0 vs 2-2
TKO
WIN
vs Muriel Giassi
Tavares Combat· Apr 6, 2013· 1-0 vs 1-0
TKO
WIN
vs Luciano Oliveira
Santa Catarina Regional· Feb 23, 2013· 0-0 vs 3-5
DEC

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Darren Till's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #2 Welterweight
First ranked: Oct 23, 2017
Times ranked: 211

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1706▼8
Peak: 1824May 27, 2018
Rated fights: 22

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Frequently asked questions

When does Darren Till fight next?

Darren Till has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Darren Till's record?

Darren Till's professional MMA record is 18-5-1.

Who is Darren Till fighting next?

Darren Till's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Darren Till fight last?

Darren Till most recently fought Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev on Saturday, December 10, 2022, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Darren Till fight in?

Darren Till fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Darren Till have?

Darren Till has 10 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Darren Till won?

Darren Till has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses: 3× Fight of the Night, 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Darren Till?

Darren Till is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does Darren Till weigh?

Darren Till weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Darren Till's reach?

Darren Till has a reach of 74" (188 cm).

How old is Darren Till?

Darren Till is 33 years old (born Dec 24, 1992).

Where is Darren Till from?

Darren Till is from England.

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