Darren Till "The Gorilla"
Darren Till, known as "The Gorilla", is a mixed martial artist from England competing in the UFC Middleweight division. Darren Till holds a professional record of 18-5-1, including 6-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 4 by decision. Darren Till stands 6'0", has a 74.5-inch reach, and is 30 years old. Darren Till is currently on a 3-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Darren Till profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 18-5-1 |
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| UFC record | 6-5-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | England |
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| Age | 30 |
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| Date of birth | 1992-12-24 |
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| Height | 6'0" |
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| Reach | 74.5" |
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| Leg reach | 42" |
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| Last weigh-in | 192 lbs |
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| Current streak | L3 |
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| Total octagon time | 2h 56m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.3 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.31 |
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| Striking accuracy | 47% |
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| Striking defense | 56% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.46 |
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| Strikes to the head | 69% |
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| Strikes to the body | 14% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 17% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.55 |
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| Takedown defense | 70% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 26.88 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
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Darren Till UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2022-12-10 | UFC 282: Błachowicz vs. Ankalaev | Dricus Du Plessis | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 2:43 · R3 |
| 2021-09-04 | UFC Fight Night | Derek Brunson | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 2:13 · R3 |
| 2020-07-25 | UFC Fight Night | Robert Whittaker | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-11-02 | UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz | Kelvin Gastelum | win | Decision · Split |
| 2019-03-16 | UFC on ESPN+ 5 | Jorge Masvidal | loss | Punches · 3:05 · R2 |
| 2018-09-08 | UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till | Tyron Woodley | loss | D'arce Choke · 4:19 · R2 |
| 2018-05-27 | UFC Fight Night 130 | Stephen Thompson | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-10-21 | UFC Fight Night 118 | Donald Cerrone | win | Punches · 4:20 · R1 |
| 2017-09-02 | UFC Fight Night 115 | Bojan Veličković | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-05-28 | UFC Fight Night 109 | Jessin Ayari | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2015-10-24 | UFC Fight Night 76 | Nicolas Dalby | draw | Draw · Decision · Majority |
| 2015-05-30 | UFC Fight Night 67 | Wendell Oliveira | win | Elbows · 1:37 · R2 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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