Result
Darren ElkinsDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
DateMay 26, 2012
DivisionFeatherweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMGM Grand Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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L
Ceara | 29-21-0Diego Brandao
W
The Damage | 29-13-0Darren Elkins
Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Diego Brandao
Elo1621Solid
3Y trend1584 → 1621
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Darren Elkins
Elo1682Good
3Y trend1702 → 1682
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Darren Elkins won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Darren Elkins led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Diego Brandao and Darren Elkins across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Diego BrandaoDarren Elkins
Elo edge
Diego Brandao1621+12 last move
Darren Elkins1682-14 last move
Why they are ranked here
Diego Brandao#198 of 375 active Featherweight fighters · 1621 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jamie Siraj (rated 1690 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Karshyga Dautbek (rated 1651 at the time): -12.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +37 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #197 Harry Hardwick, 0 ahead of #199 Makwan Amirkhani.
Darren Elkins#97 of 375 active Featherweight fighters · 1682 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Darrick Minner (rated 1660 at the time): +13.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Yadier del Valle (rated 1706 at the time): -14.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -21 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #96 Alikhan Suleymanov, 0 ahead of #98 Kurtis Campbell.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Diego BrandaovsDarren Elkins
Total strikes
46vs115
Sig. strikes
23vs36
Takedowns
0vs1
Sub. attempts
0vs1
Finishing profile
Diego BrandaoKO/TKO leads 55% of wins
Darren Elkinsdecision leads 48% of wins
Common opponents
Daniel PinedaDiego Brandao: win · Decision · Aug 17, 2013Darren Elkins: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Oct 19, 2024
Dennis BermudezDiego Brandao: win · Armbar · Dec 3, 2011Darren Elkins: win · Decision (Split) · Jul 22, 2017
Steven SilerDiego Brandao: win · Punches · Jul 6, 2011Darren Elkins: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Nov 17, 2012
Round stats
Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins is a completed Featherweight fight from UFC 146 : DOS SANTOS VS MIR. Darren Elkins defeated Diego Brandao by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins quick answers
Who won Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins?
Darren Elkins won Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins on?
Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins is listed on UFC 146 : DOS SANTOS VS MIR.
What are the records for Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins?
Diego Brandao enters with a 29-21-0 record and Darren Elkins enters with a 29-13-0 record.
What division is Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins?
Diego Brandao vs Darren Elkins is listed as a Featherweight fight.
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