Head to Head · Result
Yadier del Valle vs Darren Elkins result
UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld · Saturday, 8 August 2026 · Featherweight
Result · provisional
Yadier del Valle def. Darren Elkins
KO (punch) · R1 0:35
Model’s pre-fight pick: Darren Elkins 57% — ✗ upset
Ranking impact
The model’s pre-fight numbers
Method lean: KO · 71% finish chance
Pre-fight preview
Our ratings gave Darren Elkins the edge here — a 57% win probability, leaving Yadier del Valle at 43%.
In MMARANK's Featherweight ratings Yadier del Valle sits #29 and Darren Elkins #34.
Recent form: Yadier del Valle 2-1 and Darren Elkins 3-2 across their last few UFC outings.
Yadier del Valle has finished 100% of UFC wins (0 KO, 2 submission) against 37% for Darren Elkins, and the model's method lean was a KO/TKO (71% chance it ends inside the distance).
Darren Elkins had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Records side by side
Recent form · last 5
Common opponents · 0
No shared opponents in the data.
Tale of the tape
edges 4 — 4FAQ
Who won Yadier del Valle vs Darren Elkins?
Yadier del Valle beat Darren Elkins by KO (punch) at UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld on Saturday, 8 August 2026.
Did MMARANK's model pick the winner?
No — before the fight the model gave Darren Elkins a 57% win probability against Yadier del Valle.
What are Yadier del Valle's and Darren Elkins's records?
Yadier del Valle went in 2-1 in the UFC; Darren Elkins went in 19-11 in the UFC.
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