Featherweight
3 Rounds
Darren Elkins won · S-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, July 22, 2017·Uniondale, New York, USA, USA
Style matchupDennis Bermudez: WrestlervsDarren Elkins: Wrestler
Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.
Model Prediction: Dennis Bermudez wins(65.0%)
Actual result: Darren Elkins wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Dennis Bermudez has 26pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Darren Elkins has a 13cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Dennis Bermudez
Red Corner
VS
Darren Elkins
Blue Corner
-210
(68%)
Vegas Odds
+175
(36%)
39
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'10"
167.64 cm
Reach
180.34 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Dennis Bermudez
oldest →latest
W
vs Rony Jason · Aug 16L
KOvs Chan Sung Jung · Feb 17L
vs Andre Fili · Jan 18L
vs Rick Glenn · Jul 18W
vs Te Edwards · Jan 19Darren Elkins
oldest →latest
W
vs Tristan Connelly · Apr 22L
vs Jonathan Pearce · Dec 22W
SUBvs TJ Brown · Oct 23W
vs Daniel Pineda · Oct 24L
KOvs Julian Erosa · Apr 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Dennis BermudezMetricDarren Elkins
4.42
Strikes / min
3.40
3.07
Strikes absorbed / min
3.34
59%
Strike defense
51%
3.89
TDs / 15 min
2.87
82%
Takedown defense
56%
1.10
Sub atts / 15 min
1.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.35Δ 1.29 — meaningful gap+0.06
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Dennis BermudezDarren Elkins
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Dennis Bermudez(10 fights)Darren Elkins(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-39.339.3
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+28.0-28.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-1.01.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+1.2-1.2
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
Dennis Bermudez
StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach66.0"
Fights17
Darren Elkins
StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights30