Darrion Caldwell (15-7, 7) was born in Rahway, New Jersey, U.S. on December 19, 1987. At the age of 24 years on September 14, 2012, he made his professional MMA debut against David Armas, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
Caldwell's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Nikita Mikhailov at Bellator 290 at age 35 on February 4, 2023. He retired on a 4-fight losing streak.
Some of Darrion Caldwell's best fights have been against Leandro Higo, Eduardo Dantas, Shawn Bunch, Ádám Borics, Noad Lahat, Joe Warren and Henry Corrales. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Darrion Caldwell".
Caldwell has 7 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Darrion Caldwell Losses".
# | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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22 | Feb 4, 2023 35 years, 1 months 15-7 (7) | Nikita Mikhailov | Bellator | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
Jan 29, 2022 34 years, 1 months 15-6 (7) | 32 years, 9 months 16-5-2 (8) | Bellator | BT | 3 | TKO | LOSS Punches and elbows | |
May 21, 2021 33 years, 5 months 15-5 (7) | 32 years, 4 months 20-5 (14) | Bellator | BT | 3 | SD | LOSS | |
Nov 19, 2020 32 years, 11 months 15-4 (7) | 25 years, 7 months 16-0 (10) | Bellator | FT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Neck crank | |
Jan 25, 2020 32 years, 1 months 15-3 (7) | 26 years, 6 months 14-0 (10) | Bellator | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
Sep 28, 2019 31 years, 9 months 14-3 (6) | 33 years, 1 months 17-3 (13) | Bellator | FT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
Jun 14, 2019 31 years, 5 months 13-3 (6) | 28 years, 8 months 27-2 (17) | Bellator | BT | 5 | UD | LOSS Lost Bellator World bantamweight title | |
Dec 31, 2018 31 years 13-2 (6) | 28 years, 2 months 25-2 (15) | Rizin | BT | 3 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke For Rizin bantamweight title | |
Aug 17, 2018 30 years, 7 months 13-1 (6) | 34 years, 2 months 12-3 (8) | Bellator | FT | 2 | KO | WIN Punches | |
Mar 2, 2018 30 years, 2 months 12-1 (5) | 29 years, 1 months 18-3 (12) | Bellator | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke Defended Bellator World bantamweight title | |
Oct 6, 2017 29 years, 9 months 11-1 (4) | 28 years, 8 months 20-4 (9) | Bellator | BT | 5 | UD | WIN Won Bellator World bantamweight title | |
Dec 3, 2016 28 years, 11 months 10-1 (4) | 32 years, 5 months 23-6-1 (17) | Bellator | BT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
Jul 22, 2016 28 years, 7 months 9-1 (4) | 32 years 22-6-1 (16) | Bellator | BT | 3 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke | |
Mar 4, 2016 28 years, 2 months 9-0 (4) | 39 years, 4 months 13-4 (4) | Bellator | BT | 1 | CKO | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
Sep 25, 2015 27 years, 9 months 8-0 (4) | 32 years, 6 months 4-1 (1) | Bellator | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
May 15, 2015 27 years, 4 months 7-0 (3) | 30 years, 1 months 22-4 (17) | Bellator | BT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
6 | Oct 24, 2014 26 years, 10 months 6-0 (3) | Anthony Dizy | Bellator | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
5 | May 2, 2014 26 years, 4 months 5-0 (3) | Joe Pingitore | Bellator | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
4 | Mar 14, 2014 26 years, 2 months 4-0 (2) | Lance Surma | Bellator | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke |
3 | Jul 19, 2013 25 years, 7 months 3-0 (1) | Gerzan Chaw | FT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
2 | Dec 14, 2012 24 years, 11 months 2-0 (1) | Quaint Kempf | FT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
1 | Sep 14, 2012 24 years, 8 months 1-0 (0) | David Armas | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |