Darren Elkins
“ The Damage ”
Standout achievements
Darren Elkins is an American mixed martial artist with a professional record of 29-12 across 41 bouts. They've won 7 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission and 14 by decision — a 52 % finish rate. Most wins come by decision. Last competed April 2025 (active). Has fought most often in United States (33 bouts).
Fight locations (24 venues)
Career timeline — fights by year
Frequently asked
What is Darren Elkins's MMA record?
Darren Elkins has a professional MMA record of 29-12 — 7 wins by KO/TKO, 8 by submission, 14 by decision.
How does Darren Elkins usually win?
They most often win by decision (14 of 29 wins).
How does Darren Elkins usually lose?
Most of Darren Elkins's losses come by decision (6 of 12).
Is Darren Elkins still active?
Darren Elkins last competed in April 2025, and is considered active (no bout in over two years).
What is Darren Elkins's fastest finish?
KO/TKO of Duane Ludwig in 0:44 (Rd 1) at UFC Live 1 - Vera vs. Jones.
Where is Darren Elkins from?
Darren Elkins is a American mixed martial artist.
What is Darren Elkins's longest MMA win streak?
Darren Elkins's longest winning run on record is 8 straight victories.
Where does Darren Elkins rank in MMA?
Darren Elkins sits at #684 of 32,631 fighters in the Fight Forensics global MMA rankings.
Pro MMA (41)
Amateur (1)
Amateur bouts — not counted toward the pro record.