Kyle Daukaus

"The D'Arce Knight"

17-6-0★ 2bonuses

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 5-5Grappling 1-1

Last fight: Loss vs Marc-Andre Barriault · TKO · Oct 17, 2026

17-6-0 · 4 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Marc-Andre BarriaultTKO · R1 4:28

UFCUFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott·October 17, 2026

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Kyle Daukaus holds a professional MMA record of 17-6-0. Daukaus has won 17 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 13 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Daukaus lands 2.76 significant strikes per minute with 49% accuracy and averages 2.05 takedowns per 15 minutes. Daukaus also has 2 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: October 17, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

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

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Career history

LOSS
vs Marc-Andre Barriault
UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott· Oct 17, 2026· Middleweight· 17-5 vs 18-11
TKO
R1 · 4:28
LOSS
vs Bo Nickal
UFC Freedom 250· Jun 14, 2026· Middleweight· 17-5 vs 9-1
TKO
R1 · 4:34
WIN
vs Gerald Meerschaert
VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs Makhachev· Nov 15, 2025· Middleweight· 17-4 vs 37-21
SUB
R1 · 0:50
WIN
vs Michel Pereira
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang· Aug 23, 2025· Middleweight· 16-4 vs 31-14
TKO
R1 · 0:43
POTN
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
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
WIN
vs Gregg Ellis
CFFC 124: Ellis vs. Daukaus· Sep 2, 2023· Middleweight· 13-4 vs 8-5
UD
WIN
vs Robert Gidron
CFFC 120: Ndregjoni vs. Araujo· Jun 16, 2023· Middleweight· 12-4 vs 7-8
-
R1 · 4:59
LOSS
vs Eryk Anders
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland· Dec 3, 2022· Middleweight· 11-4 vs 15-7
TKO
R2 · 2:45
LOSS
vs Roman Dolidze
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Emmett· Jun 18, 2022· Middleweight· 11-3 vs 10-1
TKO
R1 · 1:13
WIN
vs Jamie Pickett
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Hill· Feb 19, 2022· Catchweight· 11-2 vs 13-7
SUB
R1 · 4:59
POTN
NC
vs Kevin Holland
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Walker· Oct 2, 2021· Middleweight· 10-2 vs 21-7
Overturned
R1 · 3:43
LOSS
vs Phil Hawes
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event· May 8, 2021· Middleweight· 10-2 vs 11-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Dustin Stoltzfus
UFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez· Nov 21, 2020· Middleweight· 10-1 vs 13-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Brendan Allen
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Hooker· Jun 27, 2020· Middleweight· 9-1 vs 15-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
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
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
WIN
vs Michael Lombardo
UFC · Dana White's Contender Series 18· Jun 25, 2019· Middleweight· 7-0 vs 8-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jonavin Webb
CFFC 72: Brady vs. Abdul-Hakim· Feb 16, 2019· Middleweight· 6-0 vs 12-3
-
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Dustin Long
Ring of Combat 66· Nov 16, 2018· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 7-5
-
R1 · 2:51
WIN
vs Elijah Gbollie, Jr.
Art of War Cage Fighting 5· Feb 16, 2018· Middleweight· 4-0 vs 5-3
-
R2 · 4:30
WIN
vs Tyler Bayer
CFFC 69· Dec 16, 2017· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 1-1
-
R2 · 2:32
WIN
vs Kyle Walker
KOTC: Regulator· Jul 1, 2017· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 2-4
-
R1 · 1:41
WIN
vs Dino Juklo
AFL 53· Feb 18, 2017· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 0-2
-
R1 · 2:35

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseBJJ

2023CFFC Middleweight Championship · Cage Fury Fighting Championships
2019CFFC Middleweight Championship · Cage Fury Fighting Championships
Black belt · BJJ
Purple belt · Muay Thai · Duane Ludwig
AGE 15Started in MMA

Camp

The Forge MMA · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Founder
Martinez BJJ · Mayfair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Former
Semper Fi Mixed Martial Arts · Fox Chase, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Former

Coaches

Will Martinez · Head coach

Training partners

Chris Daukaus

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (285 fighters)

Punch power86

Kick power69

Punch speed51

Kick speed54

Accuracy55

Takedowns95

Ground striking93

Submissions96

Chin64

Body strength69

Cardio67

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

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 17-6-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.06per min

53% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.15per min

41% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed2.04per 15 min

26% success

Takedowns stuffed79%

Submission attempts1.9per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 4-6-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.76per min

49% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.47per min

41% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed2.05per 15 min

24% success

Takedowns stuffed71%

Submission attempts1.4per 15 min

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Where they rank

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

UFC

Bonus résumé

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

★ Performance of the Night ×2

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 what we estimate Kyle Daukaus earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1761▼20
Peak: 1809Nov 22, 2020
Rated fights: 23

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Frequently asked questions

When does Kyle Daukaus fight next?

Kyle Daukaus has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Kyle Daukaus's record?

Kyle Daukaus's professional MMA record is 17-6-0.

Who is Kyle Daukaus fighting next?

Kyle Daukaus's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Kyle Daukaus fight last?

Kyle Daukaus most recently fought Marc-Andre Barriault at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott on Saturday, October 17, 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 the United States.

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