Darrick Gates
United StatesLast 5Last fight: Loss vs Kelly Merrick · TKO · Oct 25, 2025
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CAREER SUMMARY
Darrick Gates holds a professional bare-knuckle boxing record of 1-7-0. Gates also has 2 recorded Boxing bouts. Gates also has 8 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bouts. Most recent fight: February 2, 2024. Tracked organizations: BKFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'9"175 cm
- Reach
- 73"185 cm
- Nationality
- United States
- Birthplace
- Blackfoot, Idaho
Career history
- LOSSvs Kelly MerrickMurderers' Row Fight Night· Oct 25, 2025· Featherweight· 0-3 vs 3-2TKO
- LOSSvs Alex EastmanMTF 48· Aug 16, 2025· Featherweight· 0-2 vs 2-20SUBR1 · 2:13
- LOSSvs Jamal DavisMTF 45· Dec 14, 2024· Featherweight· 0-1 vs 3-7SUBR1 · 1:54
- LOSSvs Emmanuel Pacquiao Jr.Taduran vs. Perez· Apr 3, 2026· 0-2TKOR2 · 1:34
- LOSSvs Jursly VargasCarolina Fight Night· Mar 9, 2024· 0-1TKOR1 · 1:45
- LOSSFusion Fight League· Jun 12, 2026· Featherweight· 1-7TKOR1 · 0:57
- LOSSvs AJ CraigFusion Fight League· Jan 18, 2025· Featherweight· 1-6TKOR2 · 1:52
- LOSSBKFC 57 Hollywood· Feb 2, 2024· Featherweight· 1-5TKOR1 · 01:59
- LOSSvs Solon StaleyBKFC 52 South Carolina· Oct 20, 2023· Featherweight· 1-4TKOR1 · 02:00
- LOSSvs Marc EntenbergBKFC 48 Albuquerque· Aug 11, 2023· Featherweight· 1-3TKOR2 · 00:14
- WINvs Koda GreenwoodBKFC 44 Montana· Jun 9, 2023· Featherweight· 1-2KOR1 · 01:20
- LOSSBKFC 24: Hunt vs Riggs· Apr 30, 2022· Featherweight· 0-2KOR1 · 00:20
- LOSSvs Kai StewartBKFC Montana· Oct 9, 2021· Featherweight· 0-1TKOR1 · 01:24
- LOSSvs Kai StewartFusion Fight League· Mar 20, 2021· Featherweight· 2-5 vs 4-2TKO
- NCvs Andrew LongFusion Fight League· Jun 27, 2020· Featherweight· 2-4 vs 4-6NC
- LOSSvs Patrick BrooksFusion Fight League· Dec 13, 2019· Featherweight· 2-4 vs 1-0SUBR1 · 1:07
- LOSSvs Conall PowersFusion Fight League· Oct 29, 2016· Bantamweight· 2-3 vs 2-0TKOR1 · 1:50
- LOSSvs Ryan IbsenFusion Fight League· Sep 10, 2016· Featherweight· 2-2 vs 6-3SUB
- WINvs Chey LittleFusion Fight League· Dec 31, 2015· Lightweight· 2-1 vs 0-1UD
- LOSSvs Dylin DrivdahlIntense Cage Fighting· Nov 10, 2015· Featherweight· 1-1 vs 9-2SUB
- WINvs Damian DozerIntense Championship Fighting 23· Nov 7, 2015· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-1UD
- LOSSvs Daniel BonnerFight Kingdom III· Apr 26, 2025· 0-1TKO
Career stats
Where they rank
All-time boards where Darrick Gates sits in the top 25.
- #1 Shortest average fight time, Featherweight1:33
- #2 Strikes absorbed per minute, Featherweight12.06
- #4 Shortest average fight time, all divisions1:33
- #4 Most knockdowns per 15 minutes, Featherweight4.8
- #4 Strikes landed per minute, Featherweight10.77
- #7 Most fights, Featherweight6
- #9 Best significant strike accuracy, Featherweight49.0%
- #10 Best striking differential, Featherweight-1.29
Related fighters
Recent & upcoming opponents
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1365▼30
- Peak
- 1448Dec 14, 2024
- Rated fights
- 3
Frequently asked questions
When does Darrick Gates fight next?
Darrick Gates has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Darrick Gates's record?
Darrick Gates's professional bare-knuckle boxing record is 1-7-0.
Who is Darrick Gates fighting next?
Darrick Gates's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Darrick Gates fight last?
Darrick Gates most recently fought Edgard Plazaola at BKFC 57 Hollywood on Friday, February 2, 2024, LOSS (TKO).
What weight class does Darrick Gates fight in?
Darrick Gates fights at Featherweight.
How tall is Darrick Gates?
Darrick Gates is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.
What is Darrick Gates's reach?
Darrick Gates has a reach of 73" (185 cm).
Where is Darrick Gates from?
Darrick Gates is from the United States.
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