Darren Elkins vs Robert Whiteford

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Key Stats

Darren ElkinsvsRobert Whiteford
31
Fights
5
19
Wins
2
12
Losses
3
7
Finishes
1
2h 09m
Control Time
0h 11m

Striking Stats

Darren ElkinsvsRobert Whiteford
1,190
Sig. Strikes Landed
129
38.4%
Sig. Strike Acc.
46.6%
38.4
Sig. Str / Fight
25.8
2
Knockdowns
1
904
Head Strikes
79
235
Body Strikes
31
51
Leg Strikes
19

Grappling Stats

Darren ElkinsvsRobert Whiteford
67
Takedowns Landed
7
33.8%
Takedown Acc.
30.4%
2.2
TD / Fight
1.4
25
Sub. Attempts
0
5
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

ElkinsvsWhiteford
42 yrs
Age
43 yrs
5' 10"
Height
5' 9"
145 lbs.
Weight
145 lbs.
71"
Reach
69"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
881
ELO Rating
940
1,167
Peak ELO
1,005
61.3%
Win Rate
40.0%
36.8%
Finish Rate
50.0%
195
Days / Fight
224

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

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Active
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
6
Best Streak
2
LWWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
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Win Methods

ElkinsvsWhiteford
4 (21.1%)
KO/TKO
1 (50.0%)
3 (15.8%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
12 (63.2%)
Decision
1 (50.0%)

Head-to-Head Record

Darren Elkins1
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Robert Whiteford0

Common Opponents (2)

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Who Wins?

Darren Elkins vs Robert Whiteford: Matchup Breakdown

Darren Elkins is 19-12 in the Featherweight division with a 61.3% win rate. Robert Whiteford is 2-3 at Featherweight, winning 40.0% of the time. Darren Elkins is listed as active. Robert Whiteford is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Darren Elkins leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka on Oct 24, 2015, won by Darren Elkins by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Robert Whiteford holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 940 to 881. Career peaks are 1,167 for Darren Elkins and 1,005 for Robert Whiteford. Darren Elkins has 4 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 19 victories, a 36.8% finish rate. Robert Whiteford has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.

Darren Elkins stands 5' 10" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Robert Whiteford is 5' 9" with a reach of 69", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Darren Elkins. Darren Elkins is 42, Robert Whiteford is 43.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Darren Elkins has landed 1,190 significant strikes at 38.4% accuracy with 67 takedowns and 2h 09m of control time. Robert Whiteford has landed 129 at 46.6% with 7 takedowns and 0h 11m of control.

They share 2 common opponents: Daniel Pineda, Lucas Martins.

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Have Darren Elkins and Robert Whiteford fought before?

Yes. Darren Elkins and Robert Whiteford have fought once in the UFC. Darren Elkins won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka on October 24, 2015.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Darren Elkins or Robert Whiteford?

Darren Elkins has more UFC wins: 19 to 2. Darren Elkins's UFC record is 19-12; Robert Whiteford's is 2-3.

KO/TKO wins: Darren Elkins 4, Robert Whiteford 1. Submission wins: Darren Elkins 3, Robert Whiteford 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Darren Elkins or Robert Whiteford?

Darren Elkins is taller at 5'10", to Robert Whiteford's 5'9" (1 inch). Darren Elkins has the longer reach: 71 inches to 69.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.