Kyle Daukaus "The D'Arce Knight"
Kyle Daukaus, known as "The D'Arce Knight", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Middleweight division. Kyle Daukaus holds a professional record of 17-6-0, including 4-6-0 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 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Kyle Daukaus profile
| Division | Middleweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 17-6-0 |
| UFC record | 4-6-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Active |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 33 |
| Date of birth | 1993-02-27 |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Reach | 76" |
| Leg reach | 43" |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Last weigh-in | 186 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 13m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.76 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.47 |
| Striking accuracy | 49.4% |
| Striking defense | 41.1% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.41 |
| Strikes to the head | 72.8% |
| Strikes to the body | 13.9% |
| Strikes to the legs | 13.4% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.05 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 71.4% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.43 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 171.09 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
Kyle Daukaus recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott | Marc-Andre Barriault | loss | Elbows to Head On Ground |
| 2026-06-14 | UFC | UFC Freedom 250 | Bo Nickal | loss | Punches to Head At Distance |
| 2025-11-15 | UFC | UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev | Gerald Meerschaert | win | D'Arce Choke On Ground |
| 2025-08-23 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang | Michel Pereira | win | Elbows to Head From Guard |
| 2024-06-14 | CFFC | CFFC 132: Daukaus vs. Patershuk | Keanan Patershuk | win | Punches · 1:24 · R1 |
| 2024-02-09 | CFFC | CFFC 129: Kline vs. Romero | Sean Connor Fallon | win | D'arce Choke · 3:45 · R3 |
| 2023-09-02 | CFFC | CFFC 124: Ellis vs. Daukaus | Gregg Ellis | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-06-16 | CFFC | CFFC 120: Ndregjoni vs. Araujo | Robert Gidron | win | Rear Naked Choke · 4:59 · R1 |
| 2022-12-03 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland | Eryk Anders | loss | Punches to Head From Half Guard |
| 2022-06-18 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett | Roman Dolidze | loss | Knee to Head In Clinch |
| 2022-02-19 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill | Jamie Pickett | win | D'Arce Choke From Half Guard |
| 2021-10-02 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker | Kevin Holland | no contest | No Contest (overturned) |
| 2021-05-08 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson | Phil Hawes | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-11-21 | UFC | UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez | Dustin Stoltzfus | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-06-27 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker | Brendan Allen | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-02-01 | CFFC | CFFC 81: Sabatini vs. Gonzalez | Nolan Norwood | win | D'arce Choke · 4:36 · R2 |
| 2019-09-21 | CFFC | CFFC 78: Santella vs. Shutt | Stephen Regman | win | D'arce Choke · 0:50 · R2 |
| 2019-06-25 | DWCS | Contender Series 2019 | Michael Lombardo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-02-16 | CFFC | CFFC 72: Brady vs. Abdul-Hakim | Jonavin Webb | win | D'arce Choke · 5:00 · R3 |
| 2018-11-16 | ROC | Ring of Combat 66 | Dustin Long | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:51 · R1 |
| 2018-02-16 | AOWCF | Art of War Cage Fighting 5 | Elijah Gbollie, Jr. | win | Rear Naked Choke · 4:30 · R2 |
| 2017-12-16 | CFFC | CFFC 69 | Tyler Bayer | win | D'arce Choke · 2:32 · R2 |
| 2017-07-01 | KOTC | KOTC: Regulator | Kyle Walker | win | D'arce Choke · 1:41 · R1 |
| 2017-02-18 | AFL | AFL 53 | Dino Juklo | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:35 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
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