Kyle Daukaus "The D'Arce Knight"
Kyle Daukaus, known as "The D'Arce Knight", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Middleweight division. Kyle Daukaus holds a professional record of 17-4-0, including 5-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 1 by decision. Kyle Daukaus stands 6'3", has a 76-inch reach, fights out of a southpaw stance, and is 33 years old. Kyle Daukaus is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Kyle Daukaus profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 17-4-0 |
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| UFC record | 5-5-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 33 |
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| Date of birth | 1993-02-27 |
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| Height | 6'3" |
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| Reach | 76" |
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| Leg reach | 43" |
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| Stance | Southpaw |
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| Last weigh-in | 186 lbs |
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| Current streak | L1 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 9m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.16 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.94 |
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| Striking accuracy | 53% |
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| Striking defense | 42% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.36 |
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| Strikes to the head | 73% |
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| Strikes to the body | 15% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 11% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.97 |
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| Takedown defense | 79% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.97 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 80.33 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
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Kyle Daukaus UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-06-14 | UFC Freedom 250 | Bo Nickal | loss | Right Hook to Grounded Elbows · 4:34 · R1 |
| 2025-11-15 | UFC 322 | Gerald Meerschaert | win | D'arce Choke · 0:50 · R1 |
| 2025-08-23 | UFC Fight Night | Michel Pereira | win | Overhand Right to Ground Strikes · 0:43 · R1 |
| 2022-12-03 | UFC Fight Night | Eryk Anders | loss | Ground & Pound · 2:45 · R2 |
| 2022-06-18 | UFC Fight Night | Roman Dolidze | loss | Knee in Clinch & Punches · 1:13 · R1 |
| 2022-02-19 | UFC Fight Night | Jamie Pickett | win | D'arce Choke · 4:59 · R1 |
| 2021-10-02 | UFC Fight Night | Kevin Holland | no contest | No Contest · 3:43 · R1 |
| 2021-05-08 | UFC Fight Night | Phil Hawes | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-11-21 | UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez | Dustin Stoltzfus | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-06-27 | UFC Fight Night | Brendan Allen | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
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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