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Kyle Daukaus

"The D'Arce Knight"
17-5-0★ 2bonusesUnited StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Amateur MMA 5-5Grappling 1-1
17-5-0 · 4 finishes · Full stats →
NEXT FIGHT
vs Marc-Andre Barriault
UFCUFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott·

CAREER SUMMARY

Kyle Daukaus holds a professional MMA record of 17-5-0. Kyle Daukaus has won 17 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 13 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Kyle Daukaus lands 3.16 significant strikes per minute with 53% accuracy and averages 1.97 takedowns per 15 minutes. Kyle Daukaus also has 2 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: June 14, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'2"188 cm
Weight
185 lbs84 kg
Reach
76"193 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
1993-02-27
Age
33
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Philadelphia, United States

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseBJJ
  • 2023CFFC Middleweight Championship · Cage Fury Fighting Championships
  • 2023Competitor · Fury Pro Grappling · superfight
  • 2019CFFC Middleweight Championship · Cage Fury Fighting Championships
  • 2019Competitor · DWCS
  • 2012Started in BJJ
  • Black belt · BJJ
  • Purple belt · Muay Thai · Duane Ludwig
  • Amateur MMA 5-5 · Record

Camp

  • The Forge MMA · Philadelphia, US Founder
  • Martinez BJJ · Mayfair, Philadelphia, US Former
  • Semper Fi Mixed Martial Arts · Fox Chase, Philadelphia, US Former

Coaches

  • Will Martinez · Head coach

Training partners

  • Chris Daukaus

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power82
Kick power66
Punch speed50
Kick speed52
Accuracy54
Takedowns95
Ground striking87
Submissions97
Chin68
Body strength70
Cardio66

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 4-5-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.16per min
53% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.94per min
42% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.97per 15 min
25% success
Takedowns stuffed79%
Submission attempts2.0per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Kyle Daukaus sits in the top 25.

Bonus résumé

Kyle Daukaus has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.

★ POTN ×2
  1. ★ POTNvs Michel Pereira · UFC Fight Night: Walker vs ZhangAug 23, 2025
  2. ★ POTNvs Jamie Pickett · UFC Fight Night: Walker vs HillFeb 19, 2022

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

All-time bonus leaders →

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Kyle Daukaus earns per fight.

Kyle Daukaus's salary & career earnings →

Upcoming

  1. UFCUFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott
    vs Marc-Andre BarriaultMiddleweight

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Bo Nickal
    UFCUFC Freedom 250· Jun 14, 2026· Middleweight· 17-5 vs 9-1
    TKO
    R1 · 4:34
  2. WIN
    vs Gerald Meerschaert
    UFCVeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs Makhachev· Nov 15, 2025· Middleweight· 17-4 vs 37-21
    SUB
    R1 · 0:50
  3. WIN
    vs Michel Pereira
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang· Aug 23, 2025· Middleweight· 16-4 vs 31-14
    TKO
    R1 · 0:43
    POTN
  4. WIN
    vs Keanan Patershuk×4Title bout · Title win #4
    CFFC 132: Daukaus vs. Patershuk· Jun 14, 2024· Middleweight· 15-4 vs 5-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:24
  5. WIN
    vs Sean Connor Fallon×3Title bout · Title win #3
    CFFC 129: Kline vs. Romero· Feb 9, 2024· Middleweight· 14-4 vs 17-9
    -
    R3 · 3:45
  6. WIN
    vs Gregg Ellis
    CFFC 124: Ellis vs. Daukaus· Sep 2, 2023· Middleweight· 13-4 vs 8-5
    UD
  7. WIN
    vs Robert Gidron
    CFFC 120: Ndregjoni vs. Araujo· Jun 16, 2023· Middleweight· 12-4 vs 7-8
    -
    R1 · 4:59
  8. LOSS
    vs Eryk Anders
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland· Dec 3, 2022· Middleweight· 11-4 vs 15-7
    TKO
    R2 · 2:45
  9. LOSS
    vs Roman Dolidze
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Emmett· Jun 18, 2022· Middleweight· 11-3 vs 10-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:13
  10. WIN
    vs Jamie Pickett
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Walker vs Hill· Feb 19, 2022· Catchweight· 11-2 vs 13-7
    SUB
    R1 · 4:59
    POTN
  11. NC
    vs Kevin Holland
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Walker· Oct 2, 2021· Middleweight· 10-2 vs 21-7
    Overturned
    R1 · 3:43
  12. LOSS
    vs Phil Hawes
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event· May 8, 2021· Middleweight· 10-2 vs 11-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  13. WIN
    vs Dustin Stoltzfus
    UFCUFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez· Nov 21, 2020· Middleweight· 10-1 vs 13-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  14. LOSS
    vs Brendan Allen
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Hooker· Jun 27, 2020· Middleweight· 9-1 vs 15-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  15. WIN
    vs Nolan Norwood×2Title bout · Title win #2
    CFFC 81: Sabatini vs. Gonzalez· Feb 1, 2020· Middleweight· 9-0 vs 12-6
    -
    R2 · 4:36
  16. WIN
    vs Stephen Regman×1Title bout · Title win #1
    CFFC 78: Santella vs. Shutt· Sep 21, 2019· Middleweight· 8-0 vs 9-5
    -
    R2 · 0:50
  17. WIN
    vs Michael Lombardo
    UFCDana White's Contender Series 18· Jun 25, 2019· Middleweight· 7-0 vs 8-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  18. WIN
    vs Jonavin Webb
    CFFC 72: Brady vs. Abdul-Hakim· Feb 16, 2019· Middleweight· 6-0 vs 12-3
    -
    R3 · 5:00
  19. WIN
    vs Dustin Long
    Ring of Combat 66· Nov 16, 2018· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 7-5
    -
    R1 · 2:51
  20. WIN
    vs Elijah Gbollie, Jr.
    Art of War Cage Fighting 5· Feb 16, 2018· Middleweight· 4-0 vs 5-3
    -
    R2 · 4:30
  21. WIN
    vs Tyler Bayer
    CFFC 69· Dec 16, 2017· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 1-1
    -
    R2 · 2:32
  22. WIN
    vs Kyle Walker
    KOTC: Regulator· Jul 1, 2017· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 2-4
    -
    R1 · 1:41
  23. WIN
    vs Dino Juklo
    AFL 53· Feb 18, 2017· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 0-2
    -
    R1 · 2:35

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1772▼14
Peak
1812Nov 22, 2020
Rated fights
23
150016001700180020182020202220242026Feb 18, 2017 · 1537Jul 1, 2017 · 1572Dec 16, 2017 · 1617Feb 16, 2018 · 1652Nov 16, 2018 · 1681Feb 16, 2019 · 1739Jun 25, 2019 · 1763Jun 25, 2019 · 1750Sep 21, 2019 · 1791Feb 1, 2020 · 1811Jun 28, 2020 · 1790Nov 22, 2020 · 1812May 9, 2021 · 1781Feb 20, 2022 · 1803Jun 18, 2022 · 1760Dec 4, 2022 · 1724Jun 16, 2023 · 1736Sep 2, 2023 · 1749Feb 9, 2024 · 1761Jun 14, 2024 · 1773Aug 23, 2025 · 1772Nov 16, 2025 · 1786Jun 15, 2026 · 17721772

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Frequently asked questions

When does Kyle Daukaus fight next?

Kyle Daukaus fights Marc-Andre Barriault on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott.

What is Kyle Daukaus's record?

Kyle Daukaus's professional MMA record is 17-5-0.

Who is Kyle Daukaus fighting next?

Kyle Daukaus's next opponent is Marc-Andre Barriault at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott.

Who did Kyle Daukaus fight last?

Kyle Daukaus most recently fought Bo Nickal at UFC Freedom 250 on Sunday, June 14, 2026, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Kyle Daukaus fight in?

Kyle Daukaus fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Kyle Daukaus have?

Kyle Daukaus has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Kyle Daukaus won?

Kyle Daukaus has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Kyle Daukaus?

Kyle Daukaus is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How much does Kyle Daukaus weigh?

Kyle Daukaus weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Kyle Daukaus's reach?

Kyle Daukaus has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Kyle Daukaus?

Kyle Daukaus is 33 years old (born Feb 27, 1993).

Where is Kyle Daukaus from?

Kyle Daukaus is from United States.