Darren Elkins losses
Over 18 years as a professional, Darren Elkins has compiled a 29-12 (15) record, including one title fight across two weight classes. He has twelve losses.
12. Darren Elkins loses to Julian Erosa via KO
On April 12, 2025 Darren Elkins faced Julian Erosa in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 40 years old with a record of 29-11, and Erosa was 35 with a record of 30-11. Both Elkins and Erosa were on a 2-fight winning streak. Erosa stopped Elkins via TKO in the 1st round.
11. Darren Elkins loses to Jonathan Pearce via unanimous decision
On December 3, 2022 Darren Elkins faced Jonathan Pearce in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 38 years old with a record of 27-10, and Pearce was 30 with a record of 13-4. Elkins was coming off a win and Pearce was on a 4-fight winning streak. Elkins lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Pearce.
10. Darren Elkins loses to Cub Swanson via KO
On December 18, 2021 Darren Elkins faced Cub Swanson in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 37 years old with a record of 26-9, and Swanson was 38 with a record of 27-12. Elkins was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Swanson was coming off a loss. Swanson stopped Elkins via TKO in the 1st round.
9. Darren Elkins loses to Nate Landwehr via unanimous decision
On May 16, 2020 Darren Elkins faced Nate Landwehr in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 36 years old with a record of 24-8, and Landwehr was 31 with a record of 13-3. Elkins was on a 3-fight losing streak and Landwehr was coming off a loss. Elkins lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Landwehr.
8. Darren Elkins loses to Ryan Hall via unanimous decision
On July 13, 2019 Darren Elkins faced Ryan Hall in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 35 years old with a record of 24-7, and Hall was 34 with a record of 7-1. Elkins was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Hall was on a 7-fight winning streak. Elkins lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Hall.
7. Darren Elkins loses to Ricardo Lamas via KO
On November 17, 2018 Darren Elkins faced Ricardo Lamas in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 34 years old with a record of 24-6, and Lamas was 36 with a record of 18-7. Elkins was coming off a loss and Lamas was on a 2-fight losing streak. Lamas stopped Elkins via TKO in the 3rd round.
6. Darren Elkins loses to Alexander Volkanovski via unanimous decision
On July 14, 2018 Darren Elkins faced Alexander Volkanovski in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 34 years old with a record of 24-5, and Volkanovski was 29 with a record of 17-1. Elkins was on a 6-fight winning streak and Volkanovski was on a 14-fight winning streak. Elkins lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Volkanovski.
5. Darren Elkins loses to Hacran Dias via unanimous decision
On December 20, 2014 Darren Elkins faced Hacran Dias in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 30 years old with a record of 18-4, and Dias was 30 with a record of 21-3-1. Elkins was coming off a win, while Dias was on a 2-fight losing streak. Elkins lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Dias.
4. Darren Elkins loses to Jeremy Stephens via unanimous decision
On January 25, 2014 Darren Elkins faced Jeremy Stephens in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 29 years old with a record of 17-3, and Stephens was 27 with a record of 22-9. Elkins was coming off a win and Stephens was on a 2-fight winning streak. Elkins lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Stephens.
3. Darren Elkins loses to Chad Mendes via KO
On April 20, 2013 Darren Elkins faced Chad Mendes in a featherweight bout. Elkins was 28 years old with a record of 16-2, and Mendes was 27 with a record of 13-1. Elkins was on a 5-fight winning streak and Mendes was on a 2-fight winning streak. Mendes stopped Elkins via KO in the 1st round.
2. Darren Elkins loses to Charles Oliveira via KO in 41 seconds
On August 1, 2010 Darren Elkins faced Charles Oliveira in a lightweight bout. Elkins was 26 years old with a record of 11-1, and Oliveira was 20 with a record of 12-0. Elkins was on a 3-fight winning streak and Oliveira was on an undefeated 12-fight winning streak. Oliveira submitted Elkins via triangle armbar in the 1st round.
1. Darren Elkins loses to Ted Worthington via KO in 13 seconds
On September 12, 2009 Darren Elkins faced Ted Worthington in a lightweight bout. Elkins was 25 years old with a record of 8-0, and Worthington was 0 with a record of 0-0. Elkins was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak. Worthington stopped Elkins via TKO in the 1st round.